Dana White opens up about supporting ailing Ben Askren: "That's between us"

'Lungs stolen from me' - Askren health update from hospital after facing death

BEN ASKREN admits he feels like his lungs were “stolen” from him as he continues his recovery from a double transplant. The retired mixed martial artist was fighting for his life last month after being hospitalised with a severe case of pneumonia, which stemmed from a staph infection. APFormer UFC welterweight Ben Askren had a double lung transplant last month[/caption] The 40-year-old feels like he had his lungs “stolen” from himINSTAGRAM@BENAS…

Dana White opens up about supporting ailing Ben Askren: "That's between us"

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.

Jorge Masvidal Sends Heartfelt Well Wishes to Former Rival Ben Askren Amid Health Battle

From fierce rivals to surprising camaraderie: Jorge Masvidal sends heartfelt well wishes to Ben Askren, battling severe pneumonia, highlighting sportsmanship beyond the octagon. The post Jorge Masvidal Sends Heartfelt Well Wishes to Former Rival Ben Askren Amid Health Battle first appeared on MMA UK.

Former UFC star Ben Askren shares inspiring message amid double lung transplant

Former UFC welterweight standout Ben Askren has delivered an uplifting message amid his double transplant surgery

Dana White confirms he made donation to Ben Askren's life-saving $2million+ double lung transplant

Dana White has opened up about making an undisclosed financial donation to Ben Askren's medical costs, which could have reached seven figures

Ben Askren refuses to be ‘bitter and angry’ after double lung transplant

Photo by Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for Triller Askren admits he had a moment where he was feeling wronged after never smoking or treating his lungs badly, but refuses to stay in that mindset. Ben Askren has shared another update after surviving a near-death case of pneumonia and getting a double lung transplant. Askren has been in the hospital since the end of May and it was really touch and go for a while. Now that he’s had a transplant he’s on…