How is Ben Askren in the UFC?
How is Ben Askren in the UFC?
Askren went on to sign with ONE Championship where he continued his unbeaten run as its welterweight champion through November 2017. He finally officially joined the UFC in late 2018 after ONE traded him away for Demetrious Johnson. Askren believes White appreciated him by the time he finally got to the UFC.
Why did Ben Askren get a hip replacement?
Obviously, it’s been something I’ve been considering.” The main factor in his decision, he said, was his health. The 35-year-old welterweight said he has been dealing with significant hip issues for the past few fights. Facing a hip replacement due to limited mobility, Askren decided now is the time.
How much did Ben Askren get paid?
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.
How big is Jake Paul boxing?
Jake Paul stands at 6 ft 1(185cm). The five professional fights he has had have been in the cruiserweight division, that is to say, in a range between 175 lb to 200 lb although he has never touched the limit of that division at the weigh-ins yet. In his last fight against Woodley, he came in at 191.4 lb.
