Jake Shields: Most Hate I’ve Ever Gotten was After Slamming Trans Fighter

Jake Shields is a seasoned MMA veteran yet the biggest social media infraction he’s committed appears to be publicly slamming the decision of trans woman Alana McLoughlin to compete in MMA against a woman – Celine Provost.

Shields publicly protested after the fight saying:

But Shields kept poking at the hornet’s nest:

 

And things even took another turn from there:

The culprit at hand – Alana McLoughlin also weighed in:

 

 

But Shields wasn’t backing down:

And the fight footage speaks for itself:

Of course Shields is not the only one to have criticized this match up – Sean O’Malley, Demian Maia and Michael Bisping also added to the discourse.