Florida Freedom secure victory over Missouri Thunder at PBR event
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 2:25 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
The Florida Freedom triumphed over the Missouri Thunder during day one of the Professional Bull Riding event at Amerant Bank Arena on August 7, 2026. Florida’s total score was 268.40 compared to Missouri's 178.05. After a strong start from Missouri's Paulo Eduardo Rossetto, Florida responded with key rides from Austin Richardson and Boudreaux Campbell that propelled them to a lead. Despite struggles from their star rider John Crimber, the Freedom maintained their advantage throughout the competition. The event continues with more contests scheduled for the weekend.
- •Florida Freedom scored 268.40 points, defeating Missouri Thunder at Amerant Bank Arena.
- •Paulo Eduardo Rossetto led Missouri with an 89.70 point ride.
- •Boudreaux Campbell contributed significantly with an 89.80 point ride.
- •Florida ranked third in the series standings entering the match.
- •The event features multiple competitions continuing through the weekend.
- 2:25 AMYahoo Sports — Florida Freedom rides to success at home behind Austin Richardson’s ride, tops New York
- 3:46 AMYahoo Sports — Florida Freedom, PBR wrap victorious day one at Amerant Bank Arena
"South Florida fans — sporting cowboy hats, boots and their favorite pairs of jeans — returned to Amerant Bank Arena on Saturday night, hoping to see another win for the Florida Freedom on day two of Professional Bull Riding competition in Sunrise. Standing in their way of another victorious night following the Freedom’s day one win over the Missouri Thunder was the New York Mavericks. Despite ...
"Professional Bull Riding took over Amerant Bank Arena on Friday night for day one of the weekend-long competition, and the defending Team Series champion Florida Freedom were the main event. Across five contests, 50 riders and 50 bulls competed to come out on top as South Florida got a dose of PBR competition. In the event, each rider must stay on the bull for 8 seconds with one hand in the ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 2:25 AMFlorida Freedom rides to success at home behind Austin Richardson’s ride, tops New York
South Florida fans — sporting cowboy hats, boots and their favorite pairs of jeans — returned to Amerant Bank Arena on Saturday night, hoping to see another win for the Florida Freedom on day two of Professional Bull Riding competition in Sunrise. Standing in their way of another victorious night following the Freedom’s day one win over the Missouri Thunder was the New York Mavericks. Despite ...
- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 3:46 AMFlorida Freedom, PBR wrap victorious day one at Amerant Bank Arena
Professional Bull Riding took over Amerant Bank Arena on Friday night for day one of the weekend-long competition, and the defending Team Series champion Florida Freedom were the main event. Across five contests, 50 riders and 50 bulls competed to come out on top as South Florida got a dose of PBR competition. In the event, each rider must stay on the bull for 8 seconds with one hand in the ...
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