On Sunday, August 23, Austin, Texas became the focal point for the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) circuit as multiple teams competed in a series of five‑round matchups. The event, held at a local arena, showcased riders from across the country striving for top scores and points toward the season leaderboard.
Game 11 – Missouri Thunder vs. Arizona Ridge Riders
Missouri Thunder dominated the first matchup, posting a total of 268.05 points across three successful rides. Paulo Eduardo Rossetto opened with an 88.75‑point ride, followed by Julio Cesar Marques at 89.45 and Mason Taylor at 89.85. Arizona Ridge Riders managed only a single 86.6‑point ride from Everton Natan da Silva, leaving them well behind.
Game 12 – Kansas City Outlaws vs. New York Mavericks
The second game saw the New York Mavericks surge ahead with 267.4 points. Mauricio Gulla Moreira led with a 90.75‑point ride, while Leandro Zampollo added 88.95 points. Leonardo Castro contributed a 6.17‑point bonus, and Marco Rizzo closed with an 87.7‑point ride. Kansas City Outlaws recorded a solitary 89.2‑point ride from Koltin Hevalow, falling short of the Mavericks’ total.
Game 13 – Florida Freedom vs. Nashville Stampede
Florida Freedom posted the highest team total of the day at 267.2 points. Austin Richardson earned 89.25 points, Alex Cerqueira added 87.05, and João Lucas Campos topped the board with a 90.9‑point ride. Nashville Stampede managed 179.2 points, highlighted by Alan de Souza’s 90.7‑point effort.
Game 14 – Oklahoma Wildcatters vs. Texas Rattlers
In a tightly contested bout, Oklahoma Wildcatters accumulated 178.75 points, thanks to Trace Redd’s 89.05‑point ride and Eduardo Matos’s 89.7‑point finish. Texas Rattlers recorded a single 88.5‑point ride from Daniel Keeping, leaving them well behind the Wildcatters.
Game 15 – Carolina Cowboys vs. Austin Gamblers
The final game of the day featured the Carolina Cowboys posting a commanding 346.85 points. Thiago Salgado opened with a 90.8‑point ride, followed by Guilherme Valleiras (87.25), Clay Guiton (87.45) and Keyshawn Whitehorse (81.35). Austin Gamblers managed 175.65 points, highlighted by Jose Vitor Leme’s 88.75‑point ride.
Across all matchups, riders demonstrated skill and composure, earning bonus points for difficult rides and strategic play. The event’s results will influence the season standings as teams continue to vie for top positions in the PBR circuit.
Original reporting: Alexandria, VA News – WTOP News — read the source article.
