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Former UFC star and Olympic wrestler I’m Askren According to his wife, staying in the hospital due to the disease caused the doctor to consider a lung transplant.
Askren’s wife Amy said in a Facebook post Tuesday that her husband is with “Good” and “Bad” days, Prompt for another update.
“I haven’t shared the update because Ben has been around for a while and I hope he can wake up and be the one who decides what to share…”
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Ben Askren during UFC 235 at T-Mobile Arena. (Stephen R. Sylvanie-Usa’s movement today)
“Ben is still on the ventilator and ECMO, supporting him when he heals. There are good days and bad days, but in good things, they have been able to make his sedation function enough to open his eyes and squeeze his hands. His body is not able to handle too much sedatives yet. I still pray for the lungs at the moment, but they are currently starting up for Lung Transpllplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplplals.
“I know the transplant is such a blessing, and I’m overwhelmed by the fact that he received such a gift. No one will take care of that gift better than Ben.”
She revealed earlier this month that her husband wasSevere pneumonia occurred It came suddenly. ”
Olympian Ben Askren pointed out the crowd as he entered the mat to face fellow Olympians and New Jersey native Jordan Burroughs (undrawn). (Danielle Parhizkaran/Northjersey.com)
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Askren recently with Real American freestyle – Hulk Hogan’s adventure, hoping to generally devote himself to professional freestyle wrestling.
The 40-year-old is NCAA He won the championship in the 170-pound division in 2006 and 2007 and competed with Team USA at the 2008 Olympics. He won gold medals in the 2005 Pan American Championships and the 2009 World Championships.
When he debuted at Bellator in 2010, he completely transitioned to MMA battles. He then competed in a championship and then went to the UFC.
Ben Askren stood in his corner before the welterweight match against Brazil’s Demian Maia during the UFC Fight Night match at Singapore Indoor Stadium on October 26, 2019. (Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
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He beat Robbie Lawler in his submission at UFC 235 before losing to Jorge Masvidal in a high-profile match. In 2021, he fought Jake Paul in a boxing match.
Fox News’s Ryan Gaydos contributed to the report.
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