In a video Jessica shared on TikTok, HARDY can be seen crouching down to Sawyer’s level during their backstage introduction. For once, the boy known for being full of words was “completely speechless and star struck,” his mom recalled. Later that night, HARDY told the crowd about their meeting: “A couple weeks ago I got a call from Make-A-Wish…they said there was a kid named Sawyer who wanted to meet me.

He’s had some complications with childhood cancer and lost his sight.” HARDY shared that they had bonded over hunting and fishing, but his favorite moment was when Sawyer told him his favorite song was “Rockstar”—a track no longer on his set list. Wanting to make the night unforgettable, HARDY performed it just for him. “Sawyer, it’s for you,” he said as the crowd cheered. From his seat, Sawyer danced and head-banged, grinning ear to ear as the music filled the arena. For Sawyer, this wasn’t just a concert.
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