When it comes to dealing with lashing-out fans, nobody does it better than Khamzat Chimaev in the UFC. The man is experienced in taking all kinds of criticism from his fans. The most popular ones are related to his ties with the Chechen dictator Ramzan Kadyrov. They aren’t related by blood or kin. However, both personalities have been spotted together a number of times and Chimaev has also received criticism for it on social media.
Some fans speculate that the reason for this is deeply rooted in the fact that Chimaev’s family also lives in Chechen. Khamzat Chimaev’s family might not have been able to move away for several reasons.
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There is now a recent viral video where Ramzan Kadyrov is trying to takedown Khamzat Chimaev in a fight. Although it is practically impossible, Chimaev was going easy on him. Watching the fake fight, fans decided to take their thoughts to comment on it.
Fans worried for Khamzat Chimaev
All across the internet, the video is going viral of Kadyrov battling the UFC fighter. In the video, viewers can see how easily the dictator is tackling Chimaev. This is definitely because ‘Borz’ doesn’t want to get into trouble. While some fans are laughing at the situation, some actually empathize with the fighter.
— Luke Thomas (@lthomasnews) January 30, 2023
A user just empathized by commenting, “sad.”
Looks ready for a title fight
— Scott Fontana (@Scott_Fontana) January 30, 2023
They are not wrong to think this, “looks ready for a title fight.” After all, why else would a dictator be fighting a professional MMA fighter?
Tough guy Chimaev simping for Big Dictator Man.
— Evan McLaren (@evan_r_mclaren) January 30, 2023
The sarcasm hit really hard with some comments.
It’s tough, I believe he still has family in Chechnya so he really has no choice.
— Tom (@TclarkIV) January 30, 2023
A person also speculated Chimaev’s position to see the world through his glasses.
it's like khamzat knows if he beats kadyrov into a pulp he won't see his family again
— Branddon (double dose) (@jaxerath) January 30, 2023
“It’s like Khamzat knows if he beats Kadyrov into a pulp he won’t see his family again,” commented a concerned fan while aggressively targeting the dictator. People shared several opinions.
Imagine how ridiculous Khamzat feels just playing with him
— FG10 (@FHG10VTID) January 30, 2023
I don’t think he’s there by his own free will. Lots of them don’t have a choice. Too many relatives there. Razman is a hype vampire. He will leech on anyone who’s trending. He’s been doing it for years.
— Sceptical (@SceptoKal) January 30, 2023
Yet another fan can think while standing in Chimaev’s shoes.
Kadyrov got that Hasbulla level striking
— Jon 📈 (@jonhearst) January 30, 2023
Some MMA fans will take this be hurt with this comparison: “Kadyrov got that Hasbullah-level striking.” People all across the internet love ‘Mini Khabib’ a bit too much.
Thus, the Russian-born fighter was once again spotted with the politician. What do you think about their sparring session? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
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