Talking Smack
Career snapshot
69Outs
63Buckoffs
92.0%Buckoff %
43.06Avg bull score
45.25High score
145+ outs
3.56sAvg buckoff time
13Best streak
Career average on the 50-point bull scale43.06
Career Shape
68 scored outs29.0%Buckoffs under 3s
11.3%Riders dumped after 6s
±1.36Score 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Unleash The Beast | 450 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 41.25 | 42.75 | 0 | 41.25 |
| 2021 | Unleash The Beast | 134 | 12 | 1 | 91.7% | 43.00 | 44.50 | 0 | 43.28 |
| 2020 | Unleash The Beast | 38 | 10 | 1 | 90.0% | 43.33 | 44.75 | 0 | 44.03 |
| 2019 | Unleash The Beast | 45 | 13 | 1 | 92.3% | 43.38 | 44.75 | 0 | 43.73 |
| 2018 | Unleash The Beast | 27 | 16 | 3 | 81.3% | 42.95 | 44.75 | 0 | 43.91 |
| 2017 | Unleash The Beast | 114 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | 42.92 | 43.75 | 0 | 42.92 |
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 Talking Smack at least twice.
| Rider | Meetings | Rides | Buckoffs | Avg bull score | Best bull score | Best ride |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon de Lima | 5 | 2 | 3 | 43.10 | 44.75 | 87.00 |
| Claudio Montanha Jr. | 4 | 0 | 4 | 42.88 | 43.50 | — |
| Jose Vitor Leme | 3 | 1 | 2 | 43.92 | 45.25 | 87.50 |
| Dener Barbosa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 43.50 | 44.50 | 90.00 |
| João Ricardo Vieira | 3 | 0 | 3 | 43.08 | 43.50 | — |
| Junior Patrik Souza | 2 | 0 | 2 | 44.50 | 44.50 | — |
| Mason Taylor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 43.75 | 44.00 | — |
| Cooper Davis | 2 | 0 | 2 | 43.75 | 44.50 | — |
| Stetson Lawrence | 2 | 0 | 2 | 43.75 | 44.50 | — |
| Chase Dougherty | 2 | 0 | 2 | 43.63 | 44.50 | — |
| Taylor Toves | 2 | 1 | 1 | 43.50 | 43.50 | 89.00 |
| Rafael dos Santos | 2 | 0 | 2 | 43.25 | 44.00 | — |
| Keyshawn Whitehorse | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42.50 | 43.25 | — |
| Dakota Buttar | 2 | 0 | 2 | 41.63 | 42.50 | — |
Ride History
69 recorded outs| Date | Rider | Result | Time | Bull score | Ride score | Series | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2022 | Fernando Henrique Novais | Buckoff | 4.66s | 39.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR U.S. BORDER PATROL INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Chase Dougherty | Buckoff | 2.18s | 42.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WRANGLER LONG LIVE COWBOYS CLASSIC PRESENTED BY BASS PRO SHOPS |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Conner Halverson | Buckoff | 3.56s | 40.50 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | DENVER PBR CHUTE OUT AT THE NATIONAL WESTERN STOCK SHOW |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Claudio Montanha Jr. | Buckoff | 4.83s | 43.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WORLD FINALS: UNLEASH THE BEAST |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Ramon de Lima | Buckoff | 4.39s | 43.00 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR COOPER TIRES INVITATIONAL |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Manoelito de Souza Junior | Buckoff | 3.39s | 42.25 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR MONSTER ENERGY INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Bob Mitchell | Buckoff | 4.13s | 41.50 | — | Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour | PBR TRI-CITIES CLASSIC |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Jesse Petri | Buckoff | 4.22s | 43.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR ARIAT MUSIC CITY KNOCKOUT PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES 15/15 BUCKING BATTLE |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Cody Nance | Buckoff | 4.68s | 43.25 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WRANGLER LONG LIVE COWBOYS CLASSIC |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Mauricio Gulla Moreira (re-ride) | Buckoff | 5.18s | 43.00 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WRANGLER LONG LIVE COWBOYS CLASSIC 15/15 BUCKING BATTLE |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Junior Patrik Souza | Buckoff | 4.53s | 44.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | Dakota Community Bank & Trust PBR Bull Riding Challenge |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Junior Patrik Souza | Buckoff | 4.91s | 44.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | Dakota Community Bank & Trust PBR Bull Riding Challenge |
| May 15, 2021 | Rafael dos Santos | Buckoff | 2.90s | 42.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WRANGLER INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Apr 24, 2021 | Dener Barbosa | Ridden | 8.00s | 44.50 | 90.00 | Unleash The Beast | PBR NAMPA INVITATIONAL |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Claudio Montanha Jr. | Buckoff | 1.43s | 42.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR LUCAS OIL INVITATIONAL |
| Mar 13, 2021 | Silvano Alves | Buckoff | 2.83s | 42.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR BUILT FORD TOUGH INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Dener Barbosa | Buckoff | 7.34s | 41.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR COORS BANQUET INVITATIONAL |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Cooper Davis | Buckoff | 5.31s | 43.00 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR PENDLETON WHISKY INVITATIONAL |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Taylor Toves | Buckoff | 3.80s | 43.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | 2020 PBR WORLD FINALS: UNLEASH THE BEAST |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Chase Dougherty | Buckoff | 6.24s | 44.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR COOPER TIRES TAKE THE MONEY AND RIDE PRESENTED BY UNION HOME MORTGAGE |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Rafael dos Santos | Buckoff | 2.40s | 44.00 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR WRANGLER INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Sep 13, 2020 | Ramon de Lima | Buckoff | 2.00s | 44.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR ARIAT INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Kyle Jones | Buckoff | 4.80s | 43.25 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR TicketSmarter INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Matt Triplett | Buckoff | 3.27s | 44.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR DAKOTA COMMUNITY BANK & TRUST INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Cody Teel | Buckoff | 2.43s | 43.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR DAKOTA COMMUNITY BANK & TRUST INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| May 16, 2020 | Dalton Kasel | Buckoff | 4.21s | 44.25 | — | Unleash The Beast | PBR LUCAS OIL INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY U.S. BORDER PATROL |
| Mar 1, 2020 | Jake Lockwood | Buckoff | 3.34s | 43.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | CATERPILLAR CLASSIC |
| Jan 12, 2020 | Colten Jesse (re-ride) | Ridden | 8.00s | 37.00 | 76.75 | Unleash The Beast | CHICAGO INVITATIONAL |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Jared Parsonage | Buckoff | 4.62s | 43.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | 2019 PBR WORLD FINALS |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Cooper Davis | Buckoff | 2.69s | 44.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | 2019 PBR WORLD FINALS |
| Oct 4, 2019 | Chase Outlaw | Buckoff | 4.92s | 44.00 | — | Unleash The Beast | MINNEAPOLIS INVITATIONAL 15/15 BUCKING BATTLE |
| Aug 25, 2019 | Mason Taylor | Buckoff | 4.37s | 43.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | JACK DANIELS MUSIC CITY KNOCKOUT PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Mason Taylor | Buckoff | 1.88s | 44.00 | — | Unleash The Beast | WINSTAR WORLD CASINO & RESORT HOUSTON INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY BASS PRO SHOPS 15/15 BUCKING BATTLE |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Dusty Craig | Buckoff | 1.69s | 41.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | Big Sky PBR |
| Jun 2, 2019 | Keyshawn Whitehorse | Buckoff | 2.92s | 43.25 | — | Unleash The Beast | GREEN BAY INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY ONEIDA CASINO AND NORTH STAR MOHICAN CASINO RESORT |
| Jun 2, 2019 | Jose Vitor Leme | Buckoff | 6.99s | 45.25 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | WCRA Title Town Stampede |
| May 19, 2019 | Joe Frost | Buckoff | 4.99s | 43.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | TY MURRAY INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY ISLETA RESORT & CASINO |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Dakota Buttar | Buckoff | 3.88s | 42.50 | — | Unleash The Beast | BILLINGS INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Taylor Toves | Ridden | 8.00s | 43.50 | 89.00 | Unleash The Beast | FIRST PREMIER BANK PREMIER BANKCARD INVITATIONAL |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Daniel Tinsman | Buckoff | 4.27s | 42.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | TACOMA INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Alex Marcilio | Buckoff | 2.06s | 42.25 | — | Unleash The Beast | BAD BOY MOWDOWN |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Claudio Montanha Jr. | Buckoff | 4.91s | 42.00 | — | Unleash The Beast | MASON LOWE MEMORIAL |
| Feb 10, 2019 | João Ricardo Vieira | Buckoff | 6.95s | 43.50 | — | Global Cup | 2019 USA Global Cup |
| Jan 13, 2019 | Cody Jesus | Buckoff | 3.70s | 44.75 | — | Unleash The Beast | CHICAGO INVITATIONAL |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Claudio Montanha Jr. | Buckoff | 4.94s | 43.25 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | WCRA WINDY CITY ROUNDUP |
| Oct 21, 2018 | João Ricardo Vieira | Buckoff | 5.11s | 42.75 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | DEWALT GUARANTEED TOUGH INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Ramon de Lima | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.50 | 87.00 | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | ARIAT INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES 15/15 |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Jose Vitor Leme | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.75 | 87.50 | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | ATLANTIC CITY INVITATIONAL |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Dener Barbosa | Buckoff | 4.84s | 44.25 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | PFIWESTERN.COM INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY BASS PRO SHOPS |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Tanner Byrne | Buckoff | 1.78s | 43.75 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | MUSIC CITY KNOCKOUT |
| May 5, 2018 | Ramon de Lima | Buckoff | 6.78s | 42.50 | — | Touring Pro Division - USA | WCRA RODEO SHOWDOWN AT HELLDORADO DAYS |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Stetson Lawrence | Buckoff | 3.34s | 43.00 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | BILLINGS INVITATIONAL 15/15 |
| Apr 15, 2018 | Stetson Lawrence | Buckoff | 3.42s | 44.50 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | TACOMA INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Jose Vitor Leme | Buckoff | 3.79s | 43.75 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | TACOMA INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Marco Eguchi | Buckoff | 3.99s | 39.75 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | FIRST PREMIER BANK PREMIER BANKCARD INVITATIONAL |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Valdiron de Oliveira | Buckoff | 2.39s | 43.00 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | THE AK-CHIN INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY COOPER TIRES |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Dakota Buttar | Buckoff | 6.11s | 40.75 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | PBR TY MURRAY INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY ISLETA RESORT AND CASINO |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Keyshawn Whitehorse | Buckoff | 2.46s | 41.75 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | WINSTAR WORLD CASINO AND RESORT IRON COWBOY POWERED BY KAWASAKI |
| Feb 18, 2018 | Ramon de Lima | Ridden | 8.00s | 42.75 | 87.00 | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | ST. LOUIS INVITATIONAL PRESENTED BY EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Luciano De Castro | Buckoff | 7.39s | 44.25 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | ANAHEIM INVITATIONAL |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Jess Lockwood | Buckoff | 3.95s | 44.75 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | WRANGLER LONG LIVE COWBOYS CLASSIC 15/15 |
| Jan 14, 2018 | João Ricardo Vieira | Buckoff | 3.74s | 43.00 | — | 25th PBR: Unleash the Beast | CHICAGO INVITATIONAL |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Joseph McConnel | Buckoff | 4.50s | 43.50 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | New Town, ND PBR |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Dylan Madsen | Buckoff | 3.02s | 44.00 | — | Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour | New Town, ND PBR |
| Nov 11, 2017 | Cole Young | Buckoff | 5.21s | 42.00 | — | Global Cup | Global Cup Edmonton |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Cody Campbell | Buckoff | 1.82s | 43.75 | — | Built Ford Tough Series | 2017 BUILT FORD TOUGH WORLD FINALS |
| Nov 3, 2017 | Shane Proctor (re-ride) | Buckoff | 1.35s | 42.00 | — | Built Ford Tough Series | 2017 BUILT FORD TOUGH WORLD FINALS |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Koal Livingston | Buckoff | 2.06s | 43.00 | — | Built Ford Tough Series | DEWALT GUARANTEED TOUGH INVITATIONAL |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Reese Cates (re-ride) | Buckoff | — | — | — | PBR Canada | Winnipeg, MB Monster Energy Canada Tour |
Career Milestones
- Sep 17, 2016 First recorded out at Winnipeg, MB Monster Energy Canada Tour.
- Sep 9, 2018 Bucked off his 10th straight rider.
- Jan 11, 2019 25th recorded out.
- Jun 2, 2019 Career-high bull score of 45.25 points at WCRA Title Town Stampede.
- Jun 2, 2019 First 45-point out (45.25).
- Nov 10, 2019 Bucked off his 10th straight rider.
- Oct 17, 2020 50th recorded out.
- Jan 23, 2021 Bucked off his 20th straight rider.
- Jan 10, 2022 Bucked off his 10th straight rider.
Source: PBR Data API ride records for Talking Smack. Derived figures (matchups, milestones) are calculated by WorldChampionBull from those records. About this data →