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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 ...
Welcome to today's edition of Sportskeeda MMA News Roundup! A former Bellator champ paid an emotional tribute to Ben Askren.
Former UFC welterweight standout Ben Askren has delivered an uplifting message amid his double transplant surgery ...
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 feels like he's attended his own funeral – but he hasn't. He's still alive. And not only that, he's now talking. In an emotional video posted to his social media account Wednesday, Askren ...
Former U.S. Olympic wrestler and UFC fighter Ben Askren shared an emotional update for the first time since undergoing lung transplant surgery.
The multi-time MMA champion said he lost 50 pounds in a 45-day period as he fought for his life in a Wisconsin hospital.
A deeply emotional Ben Askren has broken his silence in a candid video update from his hospital bed, shedding light on the ...
Amy Askren has given an emotional health update on her husband and former MMA star Ben. Askren, 40, was hospitalised earlier this month after contracting pneumonia as a result of a staph infection ...
Ben Askren's wife Amy has given an emotional update on her husband, confirming that the ex-UFC star remains in hospital on a ventilator. The 40-year-old was recently hospitalised earlier this ...
Jake Paul made an emotional call to Most Valuable Promotions co-founder Nakisa Bidarian when he learned the latest news about Ben Askren’s health. The pair were once fierce rivals leading into ...