Askren transitioned to MMA after an amateur wrestling career that saw him represent the United States in the 2008 Summer ...

The UFC veteran and Olympic wrestler breaks his silence and details his experience with a life-threatening health scare.

Ben Askren speaks for the first time after a lung transplant following severe pneumonia, sharing his near-death experience ...

Former MMA champion and UFC star Ben Askren underwent a double lung transplant, his wife revealed in a Facebook post ...

Former MMA fighter and wrestler Ben Askren has detailed his time in the hospital in a new update. The athlete, who suffered a medical crisis between May 28 and July 2, posted a video on Instagram ...

For the first time since his lengthy health battles, Askren was able to speak from a hospital bed to provide an update on his ...

Ben Askren details his battle with pneumonia, leading to a double lung transplant, and expresses gratitude for fan support ...

Former MMA champion Ben Askren developed pneumonia following a staph infection. He was hospitalised in his home state of Wisconsin. His first public statement since his hospitalisation has gone viral.

UFC CEO Dana White reacts to the "unbelievable" video posted by Ben Askren from the hospital following his "Funky" double ...

Former UFC and Olympic wrestler Ben Askren has shared details of a terrifying health scare that left him fighting for his ...

Ben Askren gave an update on his health a month after the MMA fighter was hospitalized with a severe case of pneumonia, ...

Wife Provides Positive Update on Ben Askren’s Recovery. Tristen Critchfield Jun 24, 2025. Ben Askren continues to make slow and steady progress after recently being hospitalized due to pneumonia.