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Former UFC fighter Ben Askren (who lost to Jake Paul in the first round of a professional boxing bout back in April 2021) is currently in the hospital, recoveri ...
UFC CEO Dana White has been a vocal supporter during Ben Askren’s recent health issues. On Saturday night, White confirmed he ...
Many in the combat sports world have reached out to share their love and offering assistance. This includes UFC CEO and ...
Dana White has modestly confirmed that he contributed to Ben Askren’s life-saving double lung transplant. Former UFC star ...
Dana White secretly supported Ben Askren financially after learning about his health problems, showcasing unexpected compassion.
Following UFC Nashville, UFC boss Dana White was asked to clarify if he had made any donation to Ben Askren’s family during his battle with pneumonia that led to him getting a double 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 ...
As Ben Askren recovers from a life-threatening health battle, many were left wondering whether Dana White and UFC offered the ailing fighter a helping hand in his time of need.
Days after providing an update on his recovery, Ben Askren shared another video conveying a powerful message about his challenging health journey.
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 ...
Askren admits he had a moment where he was feeling wronged after never smoking or treating his lungs badly, but refuses to ...
Dana White has spoken about his role in Ben Askren’s medical care, though he seemed reluctant to go into detail. The ...