Khamzat Chimaev spent $600-700k building wrestling gym in his Chechen village

Khamzat Chimaev revealed he invested between $600,000 and $700,000 to construct a wrestling facility for children in his village in Chechnya. The UFC star explained that he fights not just for himself but to help people, and money gives him opportunities to do so. Chimaev also helps villagers with medical expenses when they contact him. Despite criticism about his inactivity between fights, he says he earns millions from the UFC and even more outside the cage through sponsorships and business opportunities. He expressed satisfaction with his UFC pay and stated he is living his dream while building the Khamzat Chimaev brand.