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

Khamzat Chimaev revealed he spent between six hundred and seven hundred thousand dollars constructing a wrestling gym for children in his home village in Chechnya. In an interview, Chimaev emphasized that he fights not only for himself but to help others, stating that money provides opportunities to assist people in his community. He explained that he helps with various needs, including medical expenses for sick villagers who call him for assistance. Chimaev addressed criticism about his fight activity, saying he doesn't care about the comments because he earns millions from UFC and even more outside the octagon through sponsorships and business deals. He expressed gratitude for his UFC earnings and pride in living his dream while building his Khamzat Chimaev brand.