Henry Cejudo Sends Prayers After Ben Askren’s Wife Shares Concerning Health Update On UFC Legend
Undoubtedly, whenever a fighter or their family faces a serious situation, the entire UFC community comes together in support. When Mark Coleman risked his life to save others from a burning house and was seriously injured, the MMA world stood firmly behind him. A similar wave of support is rising for Ben Askren after news of his condition emerged. Even Henry Cejudo stepped in, praying and urging fans to do the same.
Recently, Askren’s wife, Amy, took to Facebook to inform fans that the UFC legend is currently battling a severe and sudden case of pneumonia. Doctors admitted him to the hospital, where he remains unresponsive as he undergoes treatment. While the situation remains serious, the family continues holding onto hope and asking for prayers and positive thoughts.
As the news of Funky’s condition went viral, Henry Cejudo took to X and urged fans to pray for his recovery. His post quickly gained attention, and fans across the globe responded with messages of support. The MMA community rallied behind Ben, showing their respect and hoping for his strength and healing during this difficult time.
Pray for Ben Askren 🙏🏾
— Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) June 8, 2025
Legendary Career Of Ex-UFC Star Ben Askren
Ben Askren began his career as an Olympic wrestler before transitioning into MMA, where he quickly gained recognition. While competing in Bellator and ONE Championship, he was a dominant force, winning multiple titles and remaining undefeated for years. Despite a brief and challenging tenure in the UFC, Askren remained an influential figure in the sport due to his iconic fight against Robbie Lawler, in which he made the UFC legend submit in the first round.
Now, he is a coach and commentator, stating his love for the sport and helping others with his immense knowledge. He often appears with Daniel Cormier on his YouTube channel. Right now, everyone is hoping he gets better soon.
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Henry Cejudo Sends Prayers After Ben Askren’s Wife Shares Concerning Health Update On UFC Legend
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