What nationality is Ben Askren?

Ben Askren

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 is Ben Askren getting paid for the fight?

Information made publicly available by the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission revealed exactly how lucrative that two minutes of work was for both the winner and the loser. 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 money will Ben Askren make?

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.