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$500,000 Donated For Ben Askren's Transplant

Wrestler, MMA fighter Ben Askren ‘died 4 times’ before double lung transplant

In his first update since his life-saving surgery, Askren said he had no memories from May 28 through July 2 but is starting to recover.

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Ben Askren refuses to pity himself after double lung transplant: ‘I will not feel sorry for myself’

Ben Askren reflects back on the medical journey he’s undergone over the past couple of months where a severe case of pneumonia eventually led to him needing a double lung transplant to survive.

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Dana White shocked by Ben Askren's health update after lung transplant

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren, known in MMA as 'Funky', has given fans a candid update on his health after a life-threatening battle that led to a double lung transplant. Hospitali

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“I will not feel sorry for myself”: Ben Askren reflects on health battle and lung transplant in emotional hospital update

On July 12, 2025, Ben Askren took to his official Instagram to give an update on his health status. In a video which he captioned: “Quick update…I will not feel sorry for myself,” the 40-year-old ...

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Boxer Jake Paul touts former opponent Ben Askren's perseverance during ex-UFC star's bout with serious illness

Social media star-turned pro boxer Jake Paul showed respect for former opponent Ben Askren as the former UFC star fights a ...

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