Charles Oliveira claims that Conor McGregor chose to fight Max Holloway instead of him, suggesting that McGregor thought Holloway would be an easier opponent. However, it is unclear if a fight between Oliveira and McGregor was ever officially offered or if McGregor actually chose to fight Holloway over Oliveira. The situation surrounding a potential fight between the two is uncertain, with various reports and claims being made about McGregor's plans and motivations.