Former mixed martial arts fighter Ben Askren received a double lung transplant, his wife said on Monday, June 30, after being hospitalized with 'severe pneumonia' weeks earlier.

Ben Askren was readmitted to the hospital due to concerns of an infection following double lung transplant surgery.

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren says he found faith after undergoing a double lung transplant last month. The 40-year-old said he felt called to his faith after waking from a coma.

The life of Ben Askren took an unforeseen turn towards the end of May. A staph infection turned into pneumonia, The post Ben ...

Mixed martial arts legend Ben Askren has a positive long-term prognosis after recently undergoing a double lung transplant.

Former UFC star Ben Askren has given an update from the hospital. The former Bellator and ONE Champion nearly lost his life ...

Former Olympic wrestler Ben Askren is opening up about his time waiting for a lung transplant after contracting a critical ...

MMA veteran Ben Askren shares emotional update after surviving pneumonia, cardiac arrest, and receiving transplant.

Former MMA star Ben Askren shared his emotional recovery journey and revealed surprising messages from Jorge Masvidal and ...

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 ...

Olympic wrestler and former UFC fighter Ben Askren has undergone a double lung transplant after battling severe pneumonia ...

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 ...