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UFC CEO Dana White has been a vocal supporter during Ben Askren’s recent health issues. On Saturday night, White confirmed he ...
Former UFC fighter Ben Askren (who lost to Jake Paul in the first round of a professional boxing bout back in April 2021) is currently in the hospital, recoveri ...
Dana White secretly supported Ben Askren financially after learning about his health problems, showcasing unexpected compassion.
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 ...
Ben Askren has taken to social media to give his fans an update on his health following his lung transplant. Last month, the former UFC and Olympic fighter was taken to the hospital due to what was ...
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.
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 says he let the challenges he's faced over the last month affect him ... admitting he's felt sorry for himself -- but, now, that's all over.
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MMA Fighting on MSNBen Askren refuses to pity himself after double lung transplant: ‘I will not feel sorry for myself’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.
Despite that, after a controversial win over Manel Kape at UFC 304, Mokaev was shockingly cut from the promotion and UFC boss Dana White didn’t have great things to say about the young fighter.
Jorge Masvidal sends kind words to Ben Askren, calling him a warrior and saying he hopes to shake his hand and share a prayer ...
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