Hailey The next night, I went to Tyler’s MMA match, just like I’d promised. There were more people than I expected at the match. The stands were already halfway filled when I got there, and I looked around nervously trying to figure out where to sit. Until I saw Derek waving at me. A grin broke across my face, and I hurried up to the seat next to him. “I didn’t expect to see you here!” I said. “I like to come to as many sports events as I can,” he explained. “Plus it’s free entertainment!” “I figured you were just a football guy,” I said. He chuckled. “I don’t know any athletes that are only into the sport they play,” he said. “Plus, if the football player thing doesn’t pan out, I’d like to become a sports manager. So it’s good to get familiar with every

