Ben Askren, born on July 18, 1984, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a retired American mixed martial artist and former amateur wrestler. Askren gained prominence for his exceptional wrestling skills, and his achievements on the mat laid the foundation for a successful career...

  Ben Askren has been a perennial standout in the wrestling and MMA scene for years. A two-time NCAA champion, former Olympic wrestler, and former Bellator and ONE FC welterweight champion, Askren has seen it all and done it all and looks to...