Markham, who rose to viral popularity in recent months under the handle @malibufitmaxx, built a strong following across both fitness and military communities on Instagram. As his platform grew, so did scrutiny, particularly surrounding his appearance.
But on Friday, February 27, Markham addressed the controversy directly in a video on Instagram.
However, Markham acknowledged that the IED claim was fabricated. “Instead of facing that right away, I made a bad decision and put ‘IED Survivor’ in my bio. That was not true and it was wrong.” He continued, “Truly I'm sorry from the bottom of my heart.”
View this post on InstagramDespite the controversy, many followers appear to be extending grace in the comment section of his apology video.
Another shared, “The guy just wanted to stop being bullied. So sad people have to hate and be mean.”
? SIGN UP for Parade’s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox ?Others were still a little shocked at the admission, however.“Bro to make a lie like that though cmon....” one user said. Another commented, “Not cool. ?.”Another stated, “Idk anyone that would make up that lie. Yall are saying good job for owning up to that which is odd to me. He lied for a minute about that now and so many people blew up his page because of it.”
While questions remain about how the narrative initially spread, Markham has said he intends to move forward with transparency, telling viewers, “All I can do is be honest with you guys going forward and let my actions speak for myself over time.”
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