Dana White has spoken about his role in Ben Askren’s medical care, though he seemed reluctant to go into detail. The relationship between them was not exactly a bed of roses. However, that didn’t matter when news of Askren’s critical condition emerged,

Former Olympic wrestler and UFC fighter Ben Askren says his heart stopped four times, leading to him receiving a double lung transplant.

Olympic wrestler and former UFC fighter Ben Askren has undergone a double lung transplant after battling severe pneumonia.