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On Aug. 24, a man's body was found a day after his two young children were rescued from a Texas lake

The two kids, both under 12, were heard screaming for help

The man was a musician and former MMA fighter, who loved his children fiercely

The body of a musician and former MMA fighter was found hours after his two young children were rescued from a Texas lake.

On Sunday, Aug. 24, officials recovered a man’s body — later identified as 50-year-old Jimmy Chaikong — from Eagle Mountain Lake, the same area where he was last seen, CBS News and ABC affiliate WFAA reported. An investigation is ongoing.

“He was fiercely determined, always consistent, always positive,” his friend Ryan Reynolds told CBS News. “I'm so completely honored that he was my friend and that I got to be

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