Hamzat Chimaev dismisses O'Malley trash talk as circus act, cites fake behavior

Hamzat Chimaev responded to recent comments from Sean O'Malley by comparing the situation to a circus and O'Malley to a clown. Chimaev explained why the trash talk amuses rather than angers him, saying that when you go to the circus, you don't get mad at the clown. According to Chimaev, his friends approached O'Malley, and O'Malley immediately backed down, saying he was just promoting the fight. Chimaev stated he simply does not like fake people. The post also mentions that Islam Makhachev confirmed he has started preparation for his next fight.