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“Now That Brittney Griner Is Out of Prison Can We Go Back to the Old Good Old Days Where We” – UFC Veteran Takes Hilarious Jibe at WNBA After Prisoner Swap

Published 12/16/2022, 12:15 PM EST

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The Brittney Griner swap deal has created a division of opinions among the audience. Some characterize the deal as a good one, whereas some classify the deal as being a ‘loser’ for America. However, the focus is always set on the deal and what happens in the sporting world post it. Furthermore, Jake Shields has always been vocal about such issues. The controversial former UFC fighter has a hilarious take on Brittney Griner‘s prisoner swap.

Brittney Griner‘s prisoner swap deal with Viktor Bout on December 8, 2022. Griner was convicted of cannabis possession in Russia and sentenced to 9 years of imprisonment.

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Jake Shields makes a hilarious comment at the cost of Brittney Griner and the WNBA

Jake Shields never fails to make the news due to his controversial yet hilarious tweets. The former UFC fighter made a snarky remark about the unpopularity of the Women’s NBA. Shields tweeted, “Now that Brittney Garner is out of prison can we go back to the good old days where we don’t talk about the WNBA?”

The controversial fighter tweeted at the cost of Griner and Women’s NBA. He had a hilarious tweet on the matter, but it may not go well with some sections of the community.

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Shields has previous tweets regarding Griner

This is not the first time, and it’s safe to say that it won’t be the last tweet that Jake Shields has had for Griner. The Ex UFC and Strikeforce fighter had some controversial remarks against Griner. He once tweeted, “It’s especially ironic that both Joe Biden and Kamala Harris pushed for longer prison sentences for drug use are now fighting for her release.” 

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Shields also questioned the legislature that Russians followed while also targeting Griner. He tweeted in reply to a news published by Reuters, “Only the country she hates so much has that law and even here it’s not until they question you.”

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Brittney Griner‘s swap has certainly made the former UFC fighter vocal about all the things related to the topic. It is just a matter of time before Jake Shields has something more to say about the issue and appears in the news.

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Faizan Mirza

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Faizan Mirza is a UFC Writer at Essentially Sports. He has had a keen eye on the UFC since 2015 and is a fan of Conor McGregor because of his attitude and charisma. Faizan had been following McGregor's ascent in the sport.
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Vineet Nandwana