Ben Askren was been hospitalized with severe pneumonia, ... (l.) fights Demian Maia (r.) at UFC Fight Night in Singapore on Oct. 26, ... with his sole victory against former champion Robbie Lawler.

Former Bellator and UFC star Ben Askren continues to fight for his life in the hospital. There were rumors that he died, which were immediately shot down by his wife, Amy Askren.

Amy Askren, the wife of former UFC fighter and Olympian Ben, said that doctors are considering a lung transplant for her husband, who remains on a ventilator.

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 ...

Askren defeated Robbie Lawler before losing fights to Jorge Masvidal and Demian Maia, after which he retired from mixed martial arts. In 2021, Askren boxed Jake Paul, losing by stoppage in the ...

Dana White has made a public appeal to support his former fighter Ben Askren. Askren was rushed to hospital with severe pneumonia at the start of June, and he now needs a life-saving lung transplan… ...

Ben Askren’s wife has said she is “praying for a miracle” while the mixed martial arts veteran awaits a potential lung transplant, as he battles “severe pneumonia”.. Askren, a former ...

While Askren submitted Robbie Lawler in his first UFC outing, he wouldn’t fight in MMA again after being finished by Jorge Masvidal and Demian Maia in back-to-back Octagon appearances in 2019.

Askren, 40, was an Ncaa champion in the 170-pound division in 2006 and 2007 and went on to compete for Team USA in the 2008 Olympics. He won gold medals in the 2005 Pan American Championships and ...

While Askren submitted Robbie Lawler in his first UFC outing, he wouldn’t fight in MMA again after being finished by Jorge Masvidal and Demian Maia in back-to-back Octagon appearances in 2019.

Ben Askren (l.) fights Demian Maia (r.) at UFC Fight Night in Singapore on Oct. 26, 2019. Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The 40-year-old was a two-time NCAA Division I champion in wrestling at the ...