Check out the pairings for this weekend's collision of the best of the best. The battle will be broadcast in its entirety on NBC at 1:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, Jan. 29.
Alves, Asteroid headline matchups of Top 15 bull riders, bulls
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Catch the Ariat Invitational from Sacramento, Calif., Saturday in the PBR.com Live Event Center at 9 p.m. ET (long round only), Sunday on NBC at 1:30 p.m. ET (15/15 Bucking Battle), and Sunday night on CBS Sports Network at 6 p.m. ET.
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In his weekly blog, Wiley Petersen talks about this weekend's 15/15 Bucking Battle in Sacramento, Calif., including Silvano Alves' matchup with Asteroid.
As a young boy with no ranching background, Tater Porter set his heart on becoming a bull rider. Withi...
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1Valdiron de Oliveira
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 10/7
% Ridden: 70.0 %
BFTS Dollars: $33,603.33
2Austin Meier
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 10/7
% Ridden: 70.0 %
BFTS Dollars: $29,370.00
3Luke Snyder
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 11/6
% Ridden: 54.6 %
BFTS Dollars: $29,843.46
4Cody Nance
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 9/6
% Ridden: 66.7 %
BFTS Dollars: $41,270.96
5Guilherme Marchi
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 9/6
% Ridden: 66.7 %
BFTS Dollars: $44,245.00
6Ty Pozzobon
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 11/6
% Ridden: 54.6 %
BFTS Dollars: $13,209.43
7Marco Eguche
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 10/6
% Ridden: 60.0 %
BFTS Dollars: $44,259.06
8Jordan Hupp
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 9/5
% Ridden: 55.6 %
BFTS Dollars: $48,939.33
9LJ Jenkins
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 9/5
% Ridden: 55.6 %
BFTS Dollars: $18,008.67
10J. B. Mauney
Bulls Attempt/Ridden 9/5
% Ridden: 55.6 %
BFTS Dollars: $14,793.33
1Bushwacker
Outs/Rides 14/0
% Buck Off: 100.0 %
Average Score: 46.66
2I'm A Gangster
Outs/Rides 14/0
% Buck Off: 100.0 %
Average Score: 45.57
3Asteroid
Outs/Rides 11/2
% Buck Off: 81.8 %
Average Score: 45.59
4Smack Down
Outs/Rides 18/2
% Buck Off: 88.9 %
Average Score: 45.11
5RMEF Gunpowder & Lead
Outs/Rides 15/10
% Buck Off: 33.3 %
Average Score: 44.92
6Perfect Poison
Outs/Rides 10/1
% Buck Off: 90.0 %
Average Score: 44.78
7Buckey
Outs/Rides 11/1
% Buck Off: 90.9 %
Average Score: 44.55
8Lincoln Electric's Bring It
Outs/Rides 18/3
% Buck Off: 83.3 %
Average Score: 44.53
9Movin' On
Outs/Rides 8/1
% Buck Off: 87.5 %
Average Score: 44.50
10King Lopez
Outs/Rides 14/2
% Buck Off: 85.7 %
Average Score: 44.45
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