Jake Shields has had quite a bit of controversial statements throughout the years.
However, his most recent one might be among the top of the list – and it concerns BJJ practitioners.

What took place was that, first, a popular influencer called Petey B shared a controversial statement on allowing wives to train Jiu-Jitsu:

I saw a couple who recently joined and I found it odd.

The husband was in one section getting manhandled by the instructor and the wife in another section getting straddled by another.
What a scene I thought.

The wife feels the power of the instructor and watches the husband lose his.
I was shocked as I was talking about this very topic with some BJJ guys recently telling me to keep my daughter away from BJJ.

What a scene…
Who brings their wife to BJJ to get groped by men and get beat at the same time.

The other day my boys BJJ class finished up and there was an adults class after.

I stuck around as I was talking to a friend and watched the adults as they always ask me to join.

I saw a couple who recently joined and I found it odd.

The husband was in one section getting…

— Petey B (@realpeteyb123) May 8, 2024

And, well, Jake Shields responded in kind:

Dudes come to the Jiu Jitsu gym and get demolished by some badass while their girl watches, then wants his girl to train with that same guy.

These idiots don’t understand basic biology and intersex dynamics.
These same idiots try and act like I’m an a**hole for trying to warn them what is gonna happen.

Do not bring your girl into a fight gym unless you are one of the alphas.
I don’t care how secure you are because even Tom Brady’s wife got sm*shed by her trainer.

Dudes come to the Jiu Jitsu gym and get demolished by some badass while their girl watches then wants his girl to train with that same guy

These idiots don’t understand basic biology and intersex dynamics

These same idiots try and act like I’m an asshole for trying to warn… https://t.co/mF6ob9sQtr

— Jake Shields (@jakeshieldsajj) May 9, 2024