Many in the combat sports world have reached out to share their love and offering assistance. This includes UFC CEO and ...

Ben Askren shares a heartfelt update on his recovery, reflecting on his lung transplant and staying strong despite setbacks.

On July 12, 2025, Ben Askren took to his official Instagram to give an update on his health status. In a video which he captioned: “Quick update…I will not feel sorry for myself,” the 40-year-old ...

Ben Askren reflects back on the medical journey he’s undergone over the past couple of months where a severe case of pneumonia eventually led to him needing a double lung transplant to survive.

Days after providing an update on his recovery, Ben Askren shared another video conveying a powerful message about his challenging health journey.

Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren is opening up about his recent, serious health issues, including that he " ...

The former MMA champion was hospitalized in early June with severe pneumonia that developed after a staph infection.

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 allowed himself one brief moment to ask “why me,” but it’s not something he plans on continuing to do.

After severe pneumonia required him to have a <a href=" lung transplant, former UFC star Ben Askren provided an update on his ...

Former mixed martial arts fighter Ben Askren received a double lung transplant, his wife said on Monday, June 30, after being ...

UFC alum Ben Askren is under evaluation for a lung transplant after contracting severe pneumonia, according to his wife, Amy.