What happen to Ben Askren?

What happen to Ben Askren?

Askren retired from mixed martial arts competition after a submission loss to Demian Maia in October 2019 and went on to have major hip surgery this past September before fighting Paul in his pro boxing debut earlier this month.

What did Askren win?

He compiled an 18-0 Mixed Martial Arts record, winning welterweight titles for ONE Fighting Championship and Bellator. Askren is a currently an owner and coach at Askren Wrestling Academy (AWA) in Hartland, Wisconsin.

How much did Jake Paul pay Ben Askren?

Paul’s base earnings for the fight was disclosed as $690,000, while Askren took home a minimum of $500,000, MMA Fighting reported.

How much did Askren make against Paul?

The salaries for both Jake Paul and Ben Askren ahead of their upcoming boxing match were released Friday. According to MMA Fighting, Paul will make $690,000 for the fight, while Askren will earn $500,000.