Here’s a feel good story to kick off your weekend.
Eight-year-old Dorian Murray was originally diagnosed with stage 4 rhabdomyosarcoma, a cancer of the soft tissue.
Despite having numerous surgeries and treatments surgeries and treatments, his family learned last month the disease was terminal.
Dorian wants to achieve a huge feat before he passes on. His last wish is to become famous, but not just anywhere. Dorian wants to be famous in China.
Any prayer warriors in or have contacts in China? FROM DAD’S PAGE:”So, Dorian was over last night. Dorian looked at…
Posted by Praying for Dorian on Sunday, January 10, 2016
News quickly spread of Dorian’s wish and his story soon went viral. Recently, he received a visit from New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski.
Gronk gave Dorian a football signed, “To Dorian, stay strong! #dstrong.”
Posted by Praying for Dorian on Monday, January 11, 2016
Dorian’s story found its way to UFC president Dana White via Twitter. White is notorious for interacting with his followers and although all that was asked of him was to simply retweet a photo, he decided to go the extra mile to help Dorian.
@danawhite @ufc @NFL please retweet #DorianMurray has stage 4 cancer & his last wish is to be famous, Gronk knows. pic.twitter.com/FzqDNSuYjD
— ryan (@bigRydza) January 15, 2016
@bigRydza @ufc @NFL where does he live
— danawhite (@danawhite) January 15, 2016
After being informed that Dorian lives is a native of Rhode Island, White offered to help him achieve his dream of becoming famous by putting him on TV during the UFC Fight Night 91 card, headlined by the bantamweight title clash between TJ Dillashaw and Dominick Cruz.
@bigRydza @ufc @NFL let's put him on TV Sunday here in Boston!!!!!
— danawhite (@danawhite) January 15, 2016
@danawhite @ufc @NFL are you serious? I'll call his mom right now!
— ryan (@bigRydza) January 15, 2016
@bigRydza @ufc @NFL hell yes!!! Pumped to meet him and will put him on TV
— danawhite (@danawhite) January 15, 2016
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