Ben Askren has a long road ahead of him as he works to return to some semblance of his previous physical form. The former Bellator MMA and ONE Championship title holder underwent a double lung ...

Askren had been in the hospital after suffering from a 58-day battle with pneumonia, which began in June. The condition had deteriorated to the point where he required a double lung transplant.

Retired Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter, Ben Askren, released a video on his social media today (Mon., July 28, 2025) revealing that he is back in the hospital following his recent ...

MMA and wrestling figurehead Ben Askren’s health crisis began in late May when a severe case of pneumonia, which stemmed from a staph infection, rapidly deteriorated his condition and led him to ...

Ben Askren is finally home after a tough health battle. The former UFC and Bellator fighter spent 59 days in the hospital fighting severe pneumonia. He underwent a double lung transplant to save ...