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When did Mauney retire from the PBR?
In July of 2021, Mauney announced that he would step away from riding in the PBR to focus solely on riding in the PRCA and qualifying for his first-ever National Finals Rodeo.
What happened to Mauney?
In 2017, Mauney suffered a significant injury to his right arm, requiring surgery to install a screw and 13 anchors. Mauney's career has been plagued with many injuries, but has continued to pursue professional bull riding history.
How many times has Mauney won the PBR?
Mauney has won the PBR World Champion Bull Rider title two times, in 2013 and 2015. He has also won the PBR World Finals event two times, in 2009 and 2013. In his first year of competition, he won the Rookie of the Year in 2006. He qualified for the PBR World Finals 15 times in his career (2006-2020).
How long does Mauney stay on Bushwacker?
Mauney is one of only two bull riders to stay on Bushwacker for the full 8 seconds on the Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS), the elite series of the PBR, and one of three bullriders to stay on Bushwacker for the full 8 seconds during the bull's career.
Where does Mauney live?
Mauney also has a daughter (born 2011), from a previous relationship. They currently reside in Cotulla, Texas .
What is Mauney's creed?
His creed is "If you are going to be the best, you've got to ride the best.". The Livestock Director of the PBR, Cody Lambert, took note of him from the beginning.