In the summer of 2025, longtime MMA fighter Ben Askren (who fought and lost a boxing match to Jake Paul in 2021) was hospitalized and in critical condition because of health complications that stemmed ...

The combat sports world has been sending their support to Ben Askren and his family during their time of need. In June, news shockingly broke that Askren was in critical condition as he battled a ...

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 combined with a severe staph infection ...

Ben Askren is back on the wrestling mat as he continues to make a steady recovery. Askren was left in a critical condition in ...

Who is Jake Paul? The YouTuber-turned boxer set to face Mike Tyson tonight once squared off against Wisconsin's Ben Askren.

All the while, Paul has boldly promised to become a world champion and has been seeking to further legitimize himself in the ...

Ben Askren, the former MMA star and champion wrestler, has survived the fight of his life. Askren, 41, headed home on Tuesday, July 22 after spending 59 days at the hospital during which he had a ...

Jake Paul has fought six fighters off his original wish list of 12. Now the YouTuber-turned-boxer shares a new list of ...

Ben Askren underwent a life-saving double lung transplant this summer, and just months later is already back training. While it’s unlikely that Askren will ever compete in wrestling again, he is one ...

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 ...