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Zach "The Ripper" Russ

Forged in Ohio
Aug 11, 2025•33 min•Ep. 119
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Episode description

Zach "The Ripper" Russ joins host Jake Murren on Episode 119 of Forged in Ohio. Zach is a 3-1 amateur mixed martial artist who has a ton of experience in combat sports.

In this episode, Zach talks about why he's involved in so many disciplines of fighting, all the short notice opportunities he's taken, why he wants to turn pro at 19 years old, and so much more.

Zach is more than just your ordinary combat sports athlete, as he's made a lot of noise in the Ohio MMA scene. Discover more about Zach "The Ripper" Russ by listening to Forged in Ohio today!

Check out Zach on social media:
Instagram: @zach.russ_
Facebook: @zach.russ.127

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Music on Forged in Ohio is from FreeMusicArchive.org: Servants by Jahzzar
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/Servants/Servants

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