Ben Askraine made a big disclosure about his illness (photo- Awartc /Instagram)
Former UFC fighter Ben Ascrain has been hospitalized for quite some time due to severe pneumonia. Recently, he has made a big disclosure about his health. Ben Askrain has reported that he had to undergo a double lung transplant. During this time he does not remember anything of the last 6 weeks. Not only this, he has also said that during this time he was dead 4 times. Ben has been admitted to a hospital in Wisconsin and was placed on a ventilator.
Ben Askraine revealed
Ben Askraine said on the Instagram video, 'I just read my wife's diary, because I do not remember anything from May 28 to July 2. There is no memory. Don't know what has happened to me. I just read the diary and it is like a film. I only died four times. The heart stopped for about 20 seconds. I was on scale yesterday, 147 pounds. I did not happen 147 pounds from the age of 15.
Ben was a two -time national champion wrestler at Missouri University in 2006 and 2007. He started his career as a professional MMA fighter in 2009. He later won the Welterweight Championship for Bellator and One Championship. Askaren fought three times in UFC at the end of his MMA career. His record was 19-2, which includes a no-contest. Askaren announced his retirement after his tenure in the UFC.
Ban thanks people to people
Let me tell you, for this expensive treatment, Ben's family had to ask for help from the people through a crowdfunding campaign named 'Help Hope Live'. A donor donated a huge amount of about Rs 3.9 crore, after which this surgery was possible. More people supported Ben. To this, the former player said, 'The most effective thing for me was the love that I felt the most. It was almost as if I had got to see my own funeral. The love received from the Wrestling Community was amazing. It felt very good. I would like to thank everyone for helping everyone.