Best fights of Shannon Ritch
Over 22 years as a professional, Shannon Ritch has compiled a 58-88 (56) record, including twelve title fights across four weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Shannon Ritch submits Elmer Waterhen in 54 seconds
On January 22, 2010 Shannon Ritch fought Elmer Waterhen for the vacant KOTC middleweight title. Ritch was 39 years old with a record of 44-66, and Waterhen was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ritch was coming off a win. Ritch submitted Elmer Waterhen via toe hold in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
2. Shannon Ritch KOs Scott Guenther in 20 seconds
On January 29, 2011 Shannon Ritch fought Scott Guenther for the vacant RITC middleweight title. Ritch was 40 years old with a record of 47-74, and Guenther was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ritch was on a 2-fight winning streak. Ritch stopped Scott Guenther via KO in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.
3. Shannon Ritch loses to Yuki Kondo via KO
On June 22, 2004 Shannon Ritch faced Yuki Kondo in a heavyweight bout. Ritch was 33 years old with a record of 32-45, and Kondo was 28 with a record of 41-13-5. Ritch was on a 2-fight winning streak and Kondo was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kondo submitted Ritch via kneebar in the 1st round.
4. Shannon Ritch submits David Harris in their 2nd fight in 13 seconds
On August 8, 1999 Shannon Ritch faced David Harris. It was their second meeting. Ritch was 28 years old with a record of 10-6, and Harris was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ritch submitted David Harris via armbar in the 1st round.
5. Shannon Ritch submits Henry Cho
On May 28, 1999 Shannon Ritch faced Henry Cho. Ritch was 28 years old with a record of 9-6, and Cho was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ritch was on a 5-fight winning streak. Ritch submitted Henry Cho via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
6. Shannon Ritch submits Hector Ferreyro in 36 seconds
On June 23, 2000 Shannon Ritch faced Hector Ferreyro. Ritch was 29 years old with a record of 12-14, and Ferreyro was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ritch was coming off a loss. Ritch submitted Hector Ferreyro via submission in the 1st round.
7. Shannon Ritch submits David Harris
On May 22, 1999 Shannon Ritch faced David Harris. Ritch was 28 years old with a record of 8-6, and Harris was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ritch was on a 4-fight winning streak. Ritch submitted David Harris via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
8. Shannon Ritch submits Luke Pedigo
On February 26, 2000 Shannon Ritch faced Luke Pedigo. Ritch was 29 years old with a record of 11-13, and Pedigo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ritch was on a 7-fight losing streak. Ritch submitted Luke Pedigo via armbar in the 1st round.
9. Shannon Ritch submits Ron Haskett in 26 seconds
On February 21, 2005 Shannon Ritch faced Ron Haskett. Ritch was 34 years old with a record of 33-46, and Haskett was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ritch was coming off a win. Ritch submitted Ron Haskett via choke in the 1st round.
10. Shannon Ritch submits James Murdock
On May 3, 2005 Shannon Ritch faced James Murdock. Ritch was 34 years old with a record of 34-48, and Murdock was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ritch was on a 2-fight losing streak. Ritch submitted James Murdock via heel hook in the 1st round.