Ben Askren is on the road to recovery. Days after he was placed on the transplant list for severe pneumonia, the former Olympic wrestler, boxer and mixed martial artist received a double lung ...

MMA legend Ben Askren, 40, underwent a double lung transplant in Wisconsin after a sudden health crisis in early June 2025. A severe staph infection led to pneumonia, requiring a ventilator and ECMO.

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren is recovering from a double lung transplant, his wife said on Monday. Askren had been in hospital with severe lung damage caused by a sudden bout of pneumonia during ...

BEN ASKREN has undergone a double lung transplant after being left in a life-threatening condition in hospital. The former UFC welterweight star, 40, was hospitalised earlier in the month with a se… ...

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren has received a double lung transplant in an encouraging update following his initial hospitalization more than three weeks ago. In a Facebook post shared Monday ...

Askren’s wife, Amy, shared the update in a Facebook post on June 30. “We are so thankful to share that Ben has received a double lung transplant,” she wrote.

Former UFC star Ben Askren has undergone a double lung transplant, his wife Amy announced on Facebook on Monday. Amy first shared in early June that Askren developed “severe pneumonia” and was ...

Ben’s wife, Amy Askren, shared the positive update on social media Monday morning. “We are so thankful to share that Ben has received a double lung transplant,” she wrote.

Former MMA and wrestling champion Ben Askren has received a double lung transplant, his wife shared on social media. Askren, 40, has been hospitalized all month in his home state of Wisconsin, due ...