UFC recently partnered with Make-A-Wish of Southern Nevada to provide a VIP wish experience for Jayson Gholson-Clark and …
foreign day is an important and special day for us for our kids but today is an extra special one because of the circumstance around Jason’s Home Medical Journey you don’t always run across a wish kid who’s had a heart transplant from an MMA fighter so incredible day getting here to UFC headquarters is really an important step for him because he has muscular dystrophy as well as the heart transplant you know him walking in the headquarters of UFC today is truly One Wish let alone all the other wishes that UFC has managed to grant for him today hey guys what’s happening Forest getting to take a tour of the facility meet a few MMA fighters and so we couldn’t thank them enough Jason is a fighter um he’s been crazy about UFC since before transplant we met the family about a year after transplant and come to find out she was a 20 year old MMA fighter and um you know he is the heart of a fighter like truly has the heart of a fighter he’s just like everyone’s hero what’s up Jason it’s your boy um I heard you’re a big supporter of mine and you just recently went through a fight plot transplant you have a Muay Thai Planet card inside you so I just want to say sweaty cops and uh yeah keep fighting brother what’s up come on Jason what’s up my mind the notorious Conor McGregor here Jason you’re a fighter I’m a fighter and Fighters stick together but I want to say Jason You’re The Ultimate Fighter keep fighting my man all right God bless so sometimes a wish is a singular thing but uh UFC always makes it a bigger experience for our kids you know getting to be at UFC headquarters getting to go away and and the fight tomorrow and everything else it’s truly an incredible weekend of events foreign [Music] really what we hope is is that Jason forgets all about his medical journey and just sees himself in this new way as well as his family so what we want them to do is have an experience outside of everything that they’ve been through and see that path forward and you know he’s got the heart of a fighter so we know he’ll make it there [Music] foreign [Applause] they say it takes a village to raise a child but we know it takes a community to Grant a wish UFC is our community and so we couldn’t thank them enough for standing by us