BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » a-double-lung https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:58:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 A frail Ben Askren shares inspirational message and health update https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-6.html https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-6.html#comments Sun, 27 Jul 2025 09:40:32 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-6.html Former UFC fighter, Bellator and ONE welterweight champion  Ben Askren has a long road of recovery ahead of him. He was released from the hospital last week  after 59 days during which he had a double lung transplant

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-5.html/feed 0 A frail Ben Askren shares inspirational message and health update https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-4.html https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-4.html#comments Sun, 27 Jul 2025 09:40:32 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-4.html Former UFC fighter, Bellator and ONE welterweight champion  Ben Askren has a long road of recovery ahead of him. He was released from the hospital last week  after 59 days during which he had a double lung transplant

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-4.html/feed 0 A frail Ben Askren shares inspirational message and health update https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-3.html https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-3.html#comments Sun, 27 Jul 2025 09:40:32 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-3.html Former UFC fighter, Bellator and ONE welterweight champion  Ben Askren has a long road of recovery ahead of him. He was released from the hospital last week  after 59 days during which he had a double lung transplant. Askren battled for his life,  dying four times but survived

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A frail Ben Askren shares inspirational message and health update – MMA Weekly

]]> https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update-3.html/feed 0 A frail Ben Askren shares inspirational message and health update https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update.html https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update.html#comments Sun, 27 Jul 2025 09:40:31 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update.html Former UFC fighter, Bellator and ONE welterweight champion  Ben Askren has a long road of recovery ahead of him. He was released from the hospital last week  after 59 days during which he had a double lung transplant.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/a-frail-ben-askren-shares-inspirational-message-and-health-update.html/feed 0 Ben Askren emotional after being released from hospital following double lung transplant surgery https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-emotional-after-being-released-from-hospital-following-double-lung-transplant-surgery.html https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-emotional-after-being-released-from-hospital-following-double-lung-transplant-surgery.html#comments Wed, 23 Jul 2025 01:00:00 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-emotional-after-being-released-from-hospital-following-double-lung-transplant-surgery.html Ben Askren | @Benaskren, Twitter Ben Askren is on his way home. The retired UFC fighter revealed Tuesday he’s been released from the hospital following double lung transplant surgery after he was recently diagnosed with a case of severe pneumonia that effectively left him comatose while doctors tried to save his life. The harrowing ordeal led to Askren requiring a double lung transplant; less than a month after the surgery, he’s finally going home again.

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Ben Askren emotional after being released from hospital following double lung transplant surgery – MMA Fighting

]]> https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-emotional-after-being-released-from-hospital-following-double-lung-transplant-surgery.html/feed 0 Ben Askren remains hospitalized, provides latest health update https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-remains-hospitalized-provides-latest-health-update.html https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-remains-hospitalized-provides-latest-health-update.html#comments Sat, 19 Jul 2025 08:26:50 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-remains-hospitalized-provides-latest-health-update.html Former UFC and Bellator fighter Ben Askren  turned 41 on Friday while he remains  hospitalized in Wisconsin recovering from a double lung transplant. In early June, Askren’s wife, Amy, revealed that the former ONE FC and Bellator champion had been hospitalized in Nevada with “severe pneumonia.” He was moved to a Wisconsin facility to be closer to home and family. He underwent a double lung transplant and continues to recover.  “Funky” provided a birthday health update from his hospital bed looking healthier and having gained a little weight.  “Yo guys

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-remains-hospitalized-provides-latest-health-update.html/feed 0 Ben Askren refuses to pity himself after double lung transplant: ‘I will not feel sorry for myself’ https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-refuses-to-pity-himself-after-double-lung-transplant-i-will-not-feel-sorry-for-myself.html https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-refuses-to-pity-himself-after-double-lung-transplant-i-will-not-feel-sorry-for-myself.html#comments Sun, 13 Jul 2025 03:30:00 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-refuses-to-pity-himself-after-double-lung-transplant-i-will-not-feel-sorry-for-myself.html Ben Askren is still on the mend with hopes that he’ll be able to leave the hospital soon but he’s not allowing himself to get mired in pity after requiring a double lung transplant to survive. The retired UFC veteran was admitted to the hospital several weeks ago after a severe case of pneumonia left him in bad shape. Askren was sedated with doctors constantly monitoring his condition before eventually deciding that he would need two new lungs to breath on his own moving forward.

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]]> https://www.badmma.com/ben-askren-refuses-to-pity-himself-after-double-lung-transplant-i-will-not-feel-sorry-for-myself.html/feed 0 An emotional Ben Askren provides health update from hospital bed https://www.badmma.com/an-emotional-ben-askren-provides-health-update-from-hospital-bed.html https://www.badmma.com/an-emotional-ben-askren-provides-health-update-from-hospital-bed.html#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2025 01:49:29 +0000 BAD MMA News https://www.badmma.com/an-emotional-ben-askren-provides-health-update-from-hospital-bed.html Former UFC and Bellator fighter  Ben Askren received a double lung transplant and is recovering in a Wisconsin hospital. For the first time since being hospitalized in late May, Askren was able to provide an update on his condition. On Wednesday, “Funky” posted a video to  Instagram from his hospital bed

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