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Ben Askren — UFC 5 Moves & Combos

Welterweight · Wrestler · orthodox

An Olympic wrestler and former Bellator and ONE champion with suffocating grappling. Askren's relentless chain wrestling and funky scrambles made him nearly impossible to escape on the ground.

Ben Askren Moves

Punches

  • Jab — PS5: □ · Xbox: X
  • Cross — PS5: △ · Xbox: Y
  • Lead Hook — PS5: L1 + □ · Xbox: LB + X
  • Overhand — PS5: L1 + △ (Hold) · Xbox: LB + Y (Hold)

Kicks

  • Low Kick — PS5: × · Xbox: A
  • Body Kick — PS5: L2 + × · Xbox: LT + A

Ben Askren Combos

Boxing Combos

  • Jab → Cross (1-2) — PS5: □ → △ · Xbox: X → Y
  • Jab → Overhand — PS5: □ → L1+△(Hold) · Xbox: X → LB+Y(Hold)

Kickboxing Combos

  • Jab → Straight → Lead Hook → Lead Roundhouse — PS5: □ → △ → L1 + □ → L1 + × · Xbox: X → Y → LB + X → LB + A
  • Jab → Straight → Lead Hook → Roundhouse Kick — PS5: □ → △ → L1 + □ → L1 + ○ · Xbox: X → Y → LB + X → LB + B
  • Jab → Straight → Lead Roundhouse → Straight — PS5: □ → △ → L1 + × → △ · Xbox: X → Y → LB + A → Y
  • Jab → Straight → Lead Body Hook → Roundhouse Kick — PS5: □ → △ → L2 + L1 + □ → L1 + ○ · Xbox: X → Y → LT + LB + X → LB + B
  • Jab → Hook → Lead Body Hook → Roundhouse Kick — PS5: □ → L1 + △ → L2 + L1 + □ → L1 + ○ · Xbox: X → LB + Y → LT + LB + X → LB + B

Muay Thai Combos

  • Jab → Straight → Lead Hook → Leg Kick — PS5: □ → △ → L1+□ → × (hold) · Xbox: X → Y → LB+X → A (hold)
  • Lead Uppercut → Straight → Leg Kick — PS5: R1+□ → △ → × (hold) · Xbox: RB+X → Y → A (hold)
  • Superman Punch → Lead Hook → Leg Kick — PS5: L1+○+△ → L1+□ → × (hold) · Xbox: LB+B+Y → LB+X → A (hold)