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Ben Askren Fears Becoming Global Star for KO’ing Jake Paul, Don’t Wanna Be Famous!

Published: 04/15/2021

Ben Askren knows a public beatdown of Jake Paul on April 17 would make headlines all over the world ... and the thought of that kind of fame makes him sick. The 36-year-old UFC star spoke on Thursday about why it would actually suck MORE to win this weekend ... admitting he doesn't want to be…

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Jake Paul & Ben Askren Trade Epic Trash Talk w/ Death Threats and Celeb Cameos!

Published: 03/26/2021

Jake Paul and Ben Askren finally came face-to-face ahead of their April 17 boxing match … and the level of trash talk was through the roof!! Ben said he could literally “do a homicide” to Jake if he felt like it. Jake called Ben a "p***y ass bitch." Then, Jake FaceTimed Jorge Masvidal —…

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Justin Bieber & Snoop Performing at Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren Fight, Insane Lineup!

Published: 03/17/2021

Justin Bieber. Snoop Dogg. Saweetie. The Black Keys. Doja Cat. Diplo. No, that's not the new lineup for Coachella ... that's the list of music guests slated to perform at the Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren fight next month!! Triller just announced the stacked roster for its first-ever Fight Club on…

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Dana White to Jake Paul, I'd Bet $1 Million You Lose to Ben Askren!

Published: 03/10/2021

Dana White is CONVINCED Jake Paul is gonna get his ass whooped when he steps in the ring to fight Ben Askren ... and he's willing to put his money where his mouth is! “I hope you can bet on this thing because I will bet ONE MILLION DOLLARS that he loses this f**king fight," White said on the…

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Joe Rogan Says Jake Paul Has Real Shot to Beat Ben Askren, He's No Bum!

Published: 01/29/2021

Yeah, he's a YouTube kid ... but don't count out Jake Paul in his scrap against Ben Askren, so says Joe Rogan who thinks Jake has real talent. Joe was talking about the April 17th boxing match on his podcast with ex-UFC fighter Brendan Schaub -- who strongly believes Askren is gonna beat that ass.…

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UFC's Jorge Masvidal Teaching Jake Paul Secret Punch to K.O. Ben Askren

Published: 01/28/2021

Jake Paul wants to knock out Ben Askren FASTER than Jorge Masvidal -- so he linked up with the UFC superstar to learn the ways of the master! Check out Jake and Jorge training together in Miami -- where Gamebred is teaching the 24-year-old a running, punch attack ... similar to the flying knee he…

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Jake Paul Taunts Ben Askren, You'll Go Viral When I Knock You Out!

Published: 01/27/2021

"After I knock out Ben Askren and add him to the meme collection, what could someone say after that? What excuse will they make?" Jake Paul is wildly confident he's going to DESTROY Ben Askren -- telling TMZ Sports the UFC fighter is just a stepping stone in his rising boxing career. The…

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UFC's Ben Askren Says Jake Paul Sucks at Boxing, 'I'm Gonna Beat Him Up'

Published: 01/26/2021

Ben Askren says it was an EASY decision to take the fight with Jake Paul -- because "He's a f**king YouTube star. I'm gonna beat him up." We just spoke with Askren who says he watched Jake's fight with Nate Robinson -- and was NOT impressed. "I don’t know why people actually think he's good ……

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UFC's Ben Askren Has Big Plans After Retirement, 'My Life Isn't Over!'

Published: 11/20/2019

UFC star Ben Askren wants you to know ... he's retiring, NOT DYING -- and he's got big plans for his life after MMA. The 35-year-old says a hip injury is forcing him to cut his fighting career short -- which sucks -- but Askren says, "My life didn't effin' end! I'm ready to go destroy my next…

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UFC's Ben Askren Announces Retirement, Needs Hip Replacement

Published: 11/18/2019

UFC star Ben Askren is calling it a career -- the 35-year-old is officially retiring from MMA after revealing his hip is shot. Askren broke the news on Ariel Helwani's MMA Show on Monday saying, "I'm retiring from the sport of MMA. Frankly, I'm retiring from everything." The biggest issue for…

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Ben Askren Says 5-Second Knee KO Won't Happen Again, 'Maia Can't Jump That High'

Published: 10/23/2019

Ben Askren says there's a ZERO percent chance his next UFC fight ends after 5 seconds with a knee to the head. And, why's he so confident? "I don’t think [Demian Maia] can jump that high!" Ben's actually got a pretty great attitude going into Saturday's bout with Maia considering his last outing…

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Kamaru Usman Was 'Scared' for Ben Askren After 5-Second KO

Published: 07/12/2019

UFC champ Kamaru Usman says he was genuinely "scared" for his UFC rival, Ben Askren -- saying that 5-second, knee-to-the-head knockout looked REALLY bad in person.  Usman was in the crowd at UFC 239 in Vegas last weekend when Jorge Masvidal turned out Askren's lights with a ferocious flying…

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