Magomed Ankalaev calls out Khalil Rountree

Magomed Ankalaev has issued a challenge to Khalil Rountree. In his callout, Ankalaev stated that he has never chosen or avoided opponents throughout his career and has fought multiple times while injured and during Ramadan. The Russian light heavyweight emphasized that while people don't have to like him, he will make them respect him, adding that fighting in the UFC is his dream. The post asks fans who would win if the matchup is made. This represents Ankalaev continuing to seek high-profile opponents in the light heavyweight division.