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Ben Askren said he was headed home Tuesday, July 22 after a 59-day stay in the hospital that included a double lung ...
Ben Askren revealed he died “four times” as he fought back the tears in an emotional video statement after undergoing a double lung transplant.
Ben Askren’s life has been a fight. From wrestling mats to MMA cages, he’s battled the best with a smile. But nothing prepared him for the fight of his life. In June 2025, a staph infection turned ...
Tough times don’t last, but tough men do. And it is safe to say that Ben Askren is living proof The post ‘Healing’ Ben Askren Readmitted To Hospital After Double Lung Transplant: “Not All Sunshine And ...
Right?" Askren's wife, Amy, wrote on Facebook that her husband was "completely healthy just five weeks ago", prior to him becoming ill. The couple have three children.
Former mixed martial arts fighter Ben Askren received a double lung transplant, his wife said on Monday, June 30, after being hospitalized with 'severe pneumonia' weeks earlier.
Former Olympic wrestler and UFC fighter Ben Askren says his heart stopped four times, leading to him receiving a double lung transplant.
Ben Askren, a former MMA champion and Olympic athlete, recorded a video for his 800,000 Instagram followers on Wednesday revealing he lost 50 pounds after contracting severe pneumonia, which ...