Multiple reports say Conor McGregor is making an unusual demand connected to his intended return to the UFC after a serious injury. The articles state that McGregor suffered the injury during a fight against Max Holloway that ended quickly, with the bout lasting 69 seconds. They also note that the Holloway fight is described as McGregor’s first appearance in roughly five years, making the injury a central factor in his plans. While the sources agree on the timing and context of the injury, they emphasize different aspects of the situation—both framing the demand as “outlandish.” The reports do not fully align on additional details beyond the injury circumstances and the nature of the request, but both concur that the injury occurred early in the contest and that McGregor is looking to adjust terms or expectations as he considers his UFC comeback. The overall picture across outlets is that his return plans hinge on what comes next after the injury sustained in the Holloway fight, and that McGregor’s stated demand is being widely reported as unusual.