A staph infection is caused by the Staphylococcus bacteria, which are commonly found on the skin or nasal passages of most healthy people. While these germs normally don't cause any major health ...

MMA and wrestling figurehead Ben Askren’s health crisis began in late May when a severe case of pneumonia, which stemmed from ...

Staphylococcus aureus is not the only communicable skin ailment endemic among MMA fighters, as ringworm, herpes simplex, and impetigo are also common.Skin infections will likely be a part of mixed ...

Ben Askren is finally home. In a new update posted to social media, the former Bellator and ONE champion said that after 58 ...

Paulo Costa hasn't changed his ultimate goal after his return to the win column at UFC 318.

The notorious Jake Paul fought former UFC veteran and longtime MMA standout Ben Askren in a 2021 boxing bout, in which Paul won via first-round knockout. But Askren has become a major story in the ...

Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren is opening up about his recent, serious health issues, including that he " ...

Former MMA fighter and wrestler Ben Askren has detailed his time in the hospital in a new update. The athlete, who suffered a ...

Unfortunately for those competing in mixed martial arts, skin-to-skin contact and unwashed wrestling mats are a major reason why staph spreads. Staph infection cases are not rare among the MMA ...

A staph infection in his knee is what forced A.J. McKee out of his lightweight tournament fight vs. Patricky Freire at Bellator X Rizin 2. ... visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for Bellator x Rizin 2.