Former MMA champ Ben Askren receives double lung transplant - ESPN
Former MMA and wrestling champion Ben Askren has received a double lung transplant, his wife shared on social media.
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Former MMA and wrestling champion Ben Askren has received a double lung transplant, his wife shared on social media.
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