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He speaks on how critical moments—like moments when fighters' careers hang in balance—can determine their trajectory. "If it goes that way a couple times in a row, a lot of guys can't come back from that," he notes, elaborating on fighting legends like Anderson Silva who experienced tough losses but struggled to regain their previous dominance. Poirier stresses the importance of being a lifelong student of the game, especially after losses, when returning to the gym with the mindset to learn and improve.