Canadian fighter Charles Jourdain issued a challenge to Marlon Vera via social media. Jourdain proposed a striking-only contest with specific conditions, stating "No takedowns, no bullshit. Striking fight." The callout represents Jourdain's desire to face Vera in a standup battle without wrestling or grappling exchanges. Jourdain directly addressed Vera asking "How are you, Marlon?" while laying out his terms for the potential matchup. The post invited fan reactions to gauge interest in the proposed fight.
