A quiet gesture from Jake Paul just became one of the most powerful stories in combat sports Jake Paul has been a man on a mission inside the ring. After

Ben Askren has successfully received a double lung transplant, with former rival Jake Paul vowing to help him amid insurance difficulties.

Jake Paul is praising former opponent Ben Askren as "one of the toughest fighters of all time" after a life-threatening battle with pneumonia.

Ben Askren details his battle with pneumonia, leading to a double lung transplant, and expresses gratitude for fan support following his near-death experience.

The latest update from Amy Askren, the former UFC star’s wife, was a positive one last week as she confirmed he had been given a double lung transplant. The expensive surgery wasn’t covered by their insurance, but the family received support from the fight world through online donations.