Never Give Up
Career snapshot
19Outs
10Buckoffs
53.0%Buckoff %
41.25Avg bull score
44.50High score
045+ outs
1.88sAvg buckoff time
2Best streak
Career average on the 50-point bull scale41.25
Career Shape
18 scored outs25.0%Buckoffs under 3s
25.0%Riders dumped after 6s
±3.65Score volatility
The thin line is every scored out in career order; the bold line is his rolling eight-out average — the shape the title formula sees. Volatility is one standard deviation around his career average: low means a metronome, high means boom-or-bust.
Performance by Season
Season Statistics
| Season | Series | Rank | Outs | Rides | Buckoff % | Avg score | High | 45+ | Top-8 avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PBR Brazil | 57 | 4 | 1 | 75.0% | 43.58 | 44.25 | 0 | 43.85 |
| 2025 | PBR Brazil | 627 | 3 | 2 | 0.0% | 41.17 | 43.00 | 0 | 41.17 |
| 2024 | PBR Brazil | 730 | 4 | 3 | 25.0% | 38.63 | 43.50 | 0 | 40.33 |
One row per circuit per season, as published by PBR's scoring system. Only Unleash The Beast counts toward the World Champion Bull title — how the races fit together.
Head-to-Head
Riders who have faced Never Give Up at least twice.
| Rider | Meetings | Rides | Buckoffs | Avg bull score | Best bull score | Best ride |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leandro Zampollo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 39.65 | 43.55 | 72.50 |
| Alan de Souza | 2 | 2 | 0 | 38.00 | 42.50 | 87.50 |
Ride History
19 recorded outs| Date | Rider | Result | Time | Bull score | Ride score | Series | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2026 | Leandro Zampollo | Buckoff | 4.57s | 43.55 | — | PBR Brazil | Iron Cowboy - 2026 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Ednélio Rodrigues | Ridden | 8.00s | 43.75 | 89.75 | PBR Brazil | Americana, SP |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Carlos André de Oliveira | Buckoff | 2.44s | 44.25 | — | PBR Brazil | Americana, SP |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Everton dos Santos | Buckoff | 7.52s | 42.75 | — | PBR Brazil | Jaguariúna, SP |
| Jun 15, 2025 | Gabriel Morais | Ridden | 8.00s | 38.00 | 78.00 | PBR Brazil | Iron Cowboy 2025 |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Alan de Souza | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.50 | 87.50 | PBR Brazil | Americana, SP |
| Sep 28, 2024 | Weslei Mendes | Buckoff | — | 43.00 | — | PBR Brazil | Jaguariúna Teams 2024 |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Edson Augusto da Silva | Buckoff | 4.13s | 43.50 | — | PBR Brazil | Salto de Pirapora, SP |
| Jun 15, 2024 | Alan de Souza | Ridden | 8.00s | 33.50 | 69.00 | PBR Brazil | Iron Cowboy - 2024 |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Rafael Parra | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.75 | 87.50 | PBR Brazil | Americana, SP |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Cleber Henrique Marques (re-ride) | Ridden | 8.00s | 34.75 | 71.50 | PBR Brazil | Jaguariúna Times |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Leandro Zampollo (re-ride) | Ridden | 8.00s | 35.75 | 72.50 | PBR Brazil | Final Nacional 2023 |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Sandro Batista (re-ride) | Buckoff | — | — | — | PBR Brazil | Iron Cowboy 2023 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Leonardo Castro (re-ride) | Ridden | 8.00s | 35.75 | 73.50 | PBR Brazil | Americana, SP |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Bruno Roberto | Buckoff | 7.38s | 43.25 | — | PBR Brazil | Final Nacional |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Alex Junior da Silva | Buckoff | 2.08s | 44.50 | — | PBR Brazil | Final Nacional |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Luiz Americo P. Silva | Ridden | 8.00s | 43.50 | 89.00 | PBR Brazil | Anhumas |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Victor Soares | Buckoff | 3.76s | 43.50 | — | PBR Brazil | Anhumas |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Lucas Acacio de Araujo | Buckoff | 3.88s | 44.00 | — | PBR Brazil | ExpoFrutal |
Career Milestones
- Jul 1, 2022 First recorded out at ExpoFrutal.
- Aug 18, 2022 Career-high bull score of 44.50 points at Final Nacional.
Source: PBR Data API ride records for Never Give Up. Derived figures (matchups, milestones) are calculated by WorldChampionBull from those records. About this data →