The former mixed martial arts fighter underwent a double lung transplant after a battle with pneumonia, and he 'died four ...

Mixed martial arts legend Ben Askren has a positive long-term prognosis after recently undergoing a double lung transplant.

The life of Ben Askren took an unforeseen turn towards the end of May. A staph infection turned into pneumonia, The post Ben ...

A shirtless Ben Askren showed off his scars and shaky arm as he lifted a five-pound weight, but said the build-back will be ...

One double lung transplant recipient offers advice to former UFC fighter Ben Askren after his surgery, while a doctor ...

Even though he's got a new pair of lungs, Ben Askren says doctors have assured him he's fully capable of living a lengthy, ...

Ben stepped down from professional mixed martial arts in 2019, and he suffered from a serious health crisis in 2025. Learn ...

Speaking to TMZ, the former fighter, who faced Masvidal in the Octagon and Paul in the ring, mentioned both of them reaching out to him when he was asked whether he has received more support now than ...

Ben Askren has a long road ahead of him as he works to return to some semblance of his previous physical form.

While Ben Askren was formerly a world champion MMA fighter and world-renowned wrestler before he nearly lost his life after complications from having pneumonia ...

Daniel Vallimont organized a GoFundMe initiative for the former professional mixed martial artist and kept him as the beneficiary. With a target to raise $24,000, Daniel aims to support Ben's "road to ...