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The Weekly Dirt
WORLDCHAMPIONBULL.COM · Oct 19 – Oct 26
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This Week's Best Trips
The week's top bull scores on U.S. circuits — where the world title is decided.
| Bull | Score | Result | Series | Where |
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| Buck Nasty | 45.85 | Buckoff | Teams | Kansas City, MO | | Spellbound | 45.75 | Buckoff | Teams | Kansas City, MO | | Iron Skillet | 45.70 | Buckoff | Teams | Kansas City, MO | | Charro | 45.40 | Buckoff | Teams | Kansas City, MO | | Anvil | 45.25 | Buckoff | Teams | Kansas City, MO | | Maserati | 45.15 | Buckoff | Teams | Kansas City, MO |
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The Hot List
Who's bucking best over the last 45 days on U.S. circuits — average bull score, three-out minimum.
The full Hot List →
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2026 World Champion Bull
Ransom is the 2026 PBR World Champion Bull.
The 2026 Unleash The Beast season ran Dec 12, 2025 – May 17, 2026.
The 2027 season opens Dec 11, 2026 — 7 weeks away.
Final 2026 top 5
The 2026 title season →
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2026 PBR Teams
The Teams season opened Jul 11, 2026. 1 event left — the season wraps Nov 6, 2026, 2 weeks from now.
2 of the Teams top 10 bucked this week. Best trips: Buck Nasty 45.85 (No. 4) and Maserati 45.15 (No. 7). Riders covered 0 of their 3 outs. |
| Bull | Score | Result | Game |
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| Buck Nasty | 45.85 | Buckoff | Mavericks @ Outlaws | | Spellbound | 45.75 | Buckoff | Cowboys @ Outlaws | | Iron Skillet | 45.70 | Buckoff | Mavericks @ Stampede | | Charro | 45.40 | Buckoff | Stampede @ Freedom | | Anvil | 45.25 | Buckoff | Rattlers @ Ridge Riders |
Teams bull race: King Tut 46.13 · Wicked Intentions 46.04 · Fire Zone 46.03 (best-8 average). Full Teams standings →
The 2026 Teams season so far →
The Draw Report This week the Austin Gamblers drew the rankest bulls — they had bucked off 81.8% of riders before the game — and covered 2 of 8. All season, the Texas Rattlers have faced the toughest draw (72.3%) and stand 17-15 in decided games. Every team's draw →
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How Close Did We Get?
Every week we grade the Matchup Projector against real outs, using only what the record held the day before each one.
Buck Nasty vs Eric Henrique Domingos: we projected a 44.70 bull score and a 98% buckoff likelihood. Result: buckoff, marked 45.85, 1.15 points above our projection.
This week we graded 106 outs. Our call was right on 65 (61%); always picking the bull, 64 (60%). 58% of bull scores landed within a point of our projection.
Beat the numbers: Vinicius Pinheiro Correa covered Iceman for 89.00, a bull we gave a 97% buckoff likelihood.
2026 season: 67% of calls right against 63% for always the bull, over 3,098 graded outs.
The full scorecard →
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Milestones
Marks reached this week on U.S. circuits.
Punchy — Bucked off his 20th straight rider
Oct 24 · Kansas City, MO Moonlight Graham — New career high: 44.10
Oct 25 · Kansas City, MO Spellbound — First 45-point out (45.75)
Oct 25 · Kansas City, MO Anvil — First 45-point out (45.25)
Oct 24 · Kansas City, MO Bad Bob — New career high: 44.25
Oct 24 · Kansas City, MO Boot Barn's Pack Rat — New career high: 44.00
Oct 24 · Columbus, OH
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Program of the Week
The program whose bulls posted the best average bull score on U.S. circuits, Oct 19 – Oct 25 (four-out minimum).
Hart Cattle Company
4 outs, 3 buckoffs, a 43.84 average bull score. Best out: Humdinger, 44.10 in Kansas City, MO.
Also strong: 3B Cattle Co (43.53) · Schott / Sutton Rodeo (43.48)
Every Program of the Week →
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Rising Stock
Young bulls trending toward elite on U.S. circuits — first recorded out inside 14 months, already averaging big scores over a small sample.
The full watch list →
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Around the World
PBR's national circuits crown their own champions, separate from the world title — and each is judged on its own scale, so compare bulls within a circuit, not across them. Why →
PBR Australia
On form: Alpha Blokes Warden, 44.23 avg over 3 outs in 45 days. Season leader: Last Post (44.08 best-8 avg). Standings →
PBR Canada
| Bull | Score | Result | Where |
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| Shaboozie | 44.40 | Ridden | Saskatoon, SK | | Posty | 44.40 | Ridden | Saskatoon, SK | | Boogey | 44.20 | Buckoff | Saskatoon, SK |
On form: SweetPro Choices, 44.13 avg over 3 outs in 45 days. Season leader: Shaboozie (44.40 best-8 avg). Standings →
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New on Insights
Fresh from the editorial desk — what the data is telling us, on the record and dated.
Does the Hot Start Last?
We audited our own Rising Stock watchlist against every career in the record: qualifiers became elite at sixteen times the rate of everyone else — and a third of them still washed out.
How Early Can You Spot a Champion?
We pulled the first ten recorded outs of 3,000 careers. Six of the seven best debuts ever became World Champions — and five other champions started so ordinary you'd never have picked them.
All Insights →
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See Them Live
| PBR STOCKYARDS SHOWCASE | Cowtown Coliseum | Oct 29 | | PBR RAM CHALLENGER SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP | Southpoint Arena & Equestrian Center | Nov 4 | | 2026 PBR Teams Championship | T-Mobile Arena | Nov 6 | | Blue Gate PBR Bullfest | Michiana Event Center | Nov 13 | | PBR STOCKYARDS SHOWCASE | Cowtown Coliseum | Nov 19 |
Full schedule →
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