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.

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

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

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

Former mixed martial artist Ben Askren was in a comatose state for 45 days. He also had to undergo a double lung transplant ...

Askren, 41, was discharged July 22 after 58 days in the hospital and is already working to regain strength after losing 35 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...