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Askren Plans Return to Wrestling Competition One Year After Near-Death Experience
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How UFC Star Ben Askren Cheated Death - #1116
"I'm wrestling next month. When they told me they're coming to my hometown on my birthday, I said, okay, I got to get out there and I got to make it happen."
Less than one year after receiving a double lung transplant and being unconscious for over a month, Askren announced he will compete in a wrestling match in his hometown. He framed the decision as fulfilling his life goal of supporting professional wrestling in America despite the physical risks involved with his compromised immune system.
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