Shape — [s8e8] Bent Out Of

While some pairs struggled with the technical aspects of welding, others, like Ryan Ashley and Gia Rose , were praised for their artistic approach. Elimination Tattoo: Team Peck's Top Five

The artists were tested on by creating large-scale sculptures using only metal rods. [S8E8] Bent Out of Shape

To demonstrate versatility and technical precision to avoid being the next person cut from the team. Performance Highlights: Gian Karle won Best Tattoo of the Day . While some pairs struggled with the technical aspects

Many viewers and even some fellow contestants felt the judging was particularly harsh toward Gia Rose . Despite Mike’s pinup being widely criticized as "busted" or technically inferior by some fans, the judges ultimately focused on Gia's struggle to maintain consistent quality throughout the competition. Elimination Results Winner: Gian Karle. Bottom Three: Ryan Ashley , Gia Rose, and Mike McAskill . Eliminated: Gia Rose . Where to Watch Performance Highlights: Gian Karle won Best Tattoo of