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While Ben Askren was formerly a world champion MMA fighter and world-renowned wrestler before he nearly lost his life after ...
Jake Paul is praising former opponent Ben Askren as “one of the toughest fighters of all time” after a life-threatening battle with pneumonia. In the wake of Askren’s latest health update Wednesday, ...
Former MMA star Ben Askren shared his emotional recovery journey and revealed surprising messages from Jorge Masvidal and ...
Ben stepped down from professional mixed martial arts in 2019, and he suffered from a serious health crisis in 2025. Learn ...
Speaking to TMZ, the former fighter, who faced Masvidal in the Octagon and Paul in the ring, mentioned both of them reaching out to him when he was asked whether he has received more support now than ...
Ben Askren, the 41-year-old former UFC fighter and Olympic wrestler, has returned home after a 59-day hospital stay. He battled severe pneumonia caused by a staph infection, leading to a double lung ...
Daniel Vallimont organized a GoFundMe initiative for the former professional mixed martial artist and kept him as the beneficiary. With a target to raise $24,000, Daniel aims to support Ben's "road to ...
Former UFC star Ben Askren has given an update from the hospital. The former Bellator and ONE Champion nearly lost his life ...
Ben Askren was readmitted to the hospital due to concerns of an infection following double lung transplant surgery.
Askren, 41, was discharged July 22 after 58 days in the hospital and is already working to regain strength after losing 35 ...
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Suck it up, world, Jake Paul is now a boxer with a 3-0 record. Paul faced off against ex-MMA fighter Ben Askren on Saturday night in Atlanta, and knocked him out in the first round.