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Emotional Ben Askren speaks from hospital bed: 'It was like I got to have my own funeral'
Ben Askren feels like he's attended his own funeral – but he hasn't. He's still alive. And not only that, he's now talking.
'I only died four times': Ben Askren shares health update after double-lung transplant
In an Instagram post, Ben Askren updated fans and friends on his health from his hospital bed after a double-lung transplant.
Wrestler, MMA fighter Ben Askren ‘died 4 times’ before double lung transplant
In his first update since his life-saving surgery, Askren said he had no memories from May 28 through July 2 but is starting ...
Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren recovering from double lung transplant
Olympic wrestler and former UFC fighter Ben Askren has undergone a double lung transplant after battling severe pneumonia.
UFC vet Ben Askren breaks silence in emotional first video after double lung transplant, says he 'died 4 times'
The multi-time MMA champion said he lost 50 pounds in a 45-day period as he fought for his life in a Wisconsin hospital.