Dana said everybody has to fulfil media obligations, and the only other person to skip one was Nick Diaz, who got pulled.
McGregor didn't want to leave Iceland, as he was there training, and felt it would be detrimental.
Guess he tried calling Dana's bluff, and found out, he's not quite bigger than the sport, yet.
If that's a cover, I'd guess it's exactly what Micko said, and he was angling for a bigger cut of the PPV.
At least I hadn't just coughed up £120, so I could get tickets in the presale... Oh, I did