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Dana White has spoken about his role in Ben Askren’s medical care, though he seemed reluctant to go into detail. The ...
Dana White has modestly confirmed that he contributed to Ben Askren’s life-saving double lung transplant. Former UFC star ...
Many in the combat sports world have reached out to share their love and offering assistance. This includes UFC CEO and ...
As Ben Askren recovers from a life-threatening health battle, many were left wondering whether Dana White and UFC offered the ailing fighter a helping hand in his time of need.
Ben Askren shares a heartfelt update on his recovery, reflecting on his lung transplant and staying strong despite setbacks.
Following UFC Nashville, UFC boss Dana White was asked to clarify if he had made any donation to Ben Askren’s family during his battle with pneumonia that led to him getting a double lung transplant.
Jorge Masvidal sends kind words to Ben Askren, calling him a warrior and saying he hopes to shake his hand and share a prayer ...
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.
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 ...
Days after providing an update on his recovery, Ben Askren shared another video conveying a powerful message about his challenging health journey.
He'll face unbeaten Brazilian slugger Tallison Teixeira, 25, who earned a UFC slot with a win on Dana White's Contender ...
Former UFC fighter Ben Askren, known in MMA as 'Funky', has given fans a candid update on his health after a life-threatening battle that led to a double lung transplant. Hospitali ...