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Old 05-29-2008, 12:10 AM   #71 (permalink)

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Wow. Great story and great pictures. Your daughter looks so stoked in the first picture. Just awesome!
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Very, very good read. This board needs more inspirational stories about fighters and people in general. It's great you did this for your daughter. Kudos to you and Matt Hamill.
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Old 05-29-2008, 12:10 AM   #73 (permalink)

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Truly great story. Actualy cheered me up a bit.
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Great story and pictures, I have been waiting a long time for a good thread like this to come along....Thank you and A+ on your Av
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Wow, sherdog shouldn't make me tear up but that is just awesome. By far the best thing I have ever read on this site. Thank you for posting.
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Thats an awesome story man!
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Probably the best post I've ever read on Sherdog. Touching story.
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Old 05-29-2008, 12:12 AM   #79 (permalink)
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He introduced himself using sign language to which my daughter replied. Watching them having this “conversation” was so intense that my daughter eventually broke down and cried and shortly thereafter, everyone, including Matt, started getting choked up and teary eyed.
Damn, talk about poignant. Great story, great thread. We usually don't see such overall positive posts. I'm really glad that you and your daughter had that opportunity. How much sign language did she teach herself?
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Awesome story, Matt definitely seems like a stand up guy.
No way, he always takes the fight to the ground........ (crickets chirping)
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