Askren transitioned to MMA after an amateur wrestling career that saw him represent the United States in the 2008 Summer Olympics. He quickly found success in the cage after winning the Bellator ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren, who has been hospitalized in Wisconsin after a severe case of pneumonia, said in a post on social media Wednesday that he had ...

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren says he found faith after undergoing a double lung transplant last month. The 40-year-old said ...

According to his wife, Ben Askren has received his double lung transplant. Askren has been hospitalized for several weeks with severe pneumonia. About a week ago, Askren’s wife Amy shared an ...

In an update shared on Facebook, Amy Askren said she and her family are "so thankful to share that Ben has received a double lung transplant" on Monday, June 30. "We are forever thankful to the ...

Ben Askren, former Olympic wrestler and UFC fighter, shared an update after his hospital discharge after pneumonia that required a double-lung transplant.

In Askren's July 9 update, he shared that he'd had four heart attacks and had received a double-lung transplant. He also said he's lost 147 pounds over the past month and a half due to his health ...

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — 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 ...

Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren, who has been hospitalized in Wisconsin after a severe case of pneumonia, said in a post on social media Wednesday he had undergone a double lung ...

Ex-MMA champion Ben Askren has undergone successful double lung transplant surgery, per his wife, Amy Askren, on her personal Facebook page. "We are so thankful to share that Ben has received a ...