"I want to get a funding" - Tom Aspinall opens up about his son’s autism, calls for better public support for autistic children

"I want to get a funding" - Tom Aspinall opens up about his son’s autism, calls for better public support for autistic children

Interim UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall recently opened up about his son's autism. The English MMA star doesn't always talk about his personal life, so this revelation is quite surprising.

Tom Aspinall plans charity motivated by autistic son

Interim UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall rose through the heavyweight ranks to the top of the division over a three year span after arriving in the fight promotion in July 2023. Now that's he's a household name and a superstar in his native England, Aspinall plans to give back. Aspinall plans to start a charity dedicated to autism. He and his wife, Justyna, have three sons. One of them has autism."I want to get some more into charity stuff,…

Shining As I Am

Makida Arshi’s Shining As I Am is a heartwarming picture book that tells the story of Adam, a young autistic boy, from his own point of view. We follow Adam from birth through childhood as he navigates milestones, struggles, and joys with the unwavering love and support of his family and friends. The story captures his challenges—like sensory sensitivity, delayed speech, and social differences—but also celebrates his strengths, including drawing…

UFC Champion Tom Aspinall Plans Charity Initiative for Autistic Children

UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall is planning to establish a charity dedicated to supporting autistic children and creating more inclusive public spaces, inspired by his personal experience as a father. “I want to get some more into charity stuff myself. I want to do some more stuff for autism because my son’s autistic,” Aspinall revealed in a recent interview. “It’s nice as a give back, isn’t it?” The British fighter explained …