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Local Hero: Hilary Mack is a quiet girl making a big noise in Thai boxing

As she perches on the perimeter of the mat, legs splayed beneath her, Hilary Mack seems substantially younger than her 32 years.

Embracing a coffee to combat the chill that greeted her arrival at the Griphouse Gym in Maryhill a few minutes earlier, she draws herself into a jacket and talks in quiet, deliberate tones, an endearing shyness evident in her voice.