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The situation involving Brittney Griner has captured the attention of the sporting world. To provide perspective, Russian authorities detained Griner earlier this year. Her arrest resulted from the authorities finding evidence of illegal substances in her luggage.

On the other hand, Griner said she had no intention of breaking any laws. She noted that the vape cartridges containing cannabis oil ended up in her luggage owing to rushed packing. The WNBA athlete will be imprisoned in Russia for 9 years.

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As she is now making headlines, a rare photo of the 6’9 star along with WWE superstars, The Bella Twins, emerged on Twitter.

This picture is from the moment Griner unexpectedly encountered the Bella Twins in the Timberwolves vs Suns game, which the Timberwolves ultimately won. In front of the WWE greats, the WNBA legend is towering and intimidating. She was also spotted snapping photos with WWE legend Daniel Bryan during the game.

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Additionally, her physique and stature impressed WWE superstar Jim Ross, who said she would bring in a lot of money for the company if she joined. Indeed, she would be a great addition if she joined WWE. Meanwhile, the fans and the world glued their eyes to her case.

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Brittney Griner is causing quite a stir in the sporting world

Social media users flooded with support messages for Griner onto the court’s decision. Several well-known celebrities from all around the world supported her, expressing their opinions. To support the WNBA star, Martina Navratilova, Joe Rogan, and many others raised their voice on social media.

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Griner, a standout in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), has won two gold medals in the Olympics. However, now it’s been well over 100 days since Griner was detained in the meantime, it will be interesting to see how things turn out in the future.

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