callout

A public challenge issued by a fighter targeting a specific opponent they wish to face in an upcoming bout.

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October 3, 2026 · Jab Live · 30 k views

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« A callout, what is it? Go ahead, tell me because I've got something to offer you. The callout is that in January, I'm calling out Demba. »
Carl Moussou (consultant) et Tamim Mohamadi (combattant) · at 4:13:28

Frequently asked questions

What is a callout in MMA?

A callout is a public challenge issued by a fighter targeting a specific opponent they wish to face in an upcoming bout.

How do fighters issue a callout?

A fighter publicly names the opponent they want to face, as when Tamim Mohamadi declared on air that he was calling out Demba for January.

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