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Ben Askren Cuts a Promo for Cryptocurrency Litecoin Ahead of UFC Debut

Ben Askren cut a promo to fight just about everyone on the UFC roster before his matchup with Robbie Lawler at UFC 235 was announced.

A lot has been made of his backstage beef with Kamaru Usman leading up to the press conference for UFC 235, but Askren has been doing more than stirring up feuds. As it turns out, Askren is a fan of the cryptocurrency Litecoin, which recently which took up some ad space at UFC 232.

In what he called a “PSA about crypto” on social media, Askren shared a story about someone he paid for a service and the cost of transaction fees.