“Brazilian Tom Brady”: Montage of Two-Time Professional Bull Riding World Champion’s Record From 2021 Compared to American Sports Legends

Every year, the famous bull riding league, PBR, brings some of the top athletes from all around the world to the arena. But some with exceptional skills and tactics to handle the four-legged beast etch their name as iconic in the sport. One of them is a 26-year-old Brazilian bull-riding star who has smashed most records in PBR history and won two world championships consecutively.

Jose Vitor Leme is one of the most influential bull riders in the world. The $5,841k-worth rider is currently the 2nd rank holder with 68 event wins. Recently, the athlete’s episode teaser of the docu-series The Ride was uploaded on Instagram. The 26-year-old was compared with some of the staunch athletes in the world, including NFL star Tom Brady.

Bull riding star Jose Leme compared to sports legends

PBR has uploaded a teaser for the highly anticipated bull rider Jose Vitor Leme’s episode story for the docu-series The Ride. The video captioned “Jose Vitor Leme is a 5-foot-3 Brazilian Tom Brady, See his story, Last Team’s Season, by watching The Ride on Prime Video,” was uploaded on Instagram on August 10. In the teaser, the athlete who has the potential to be a legend in bull riding was compared to other sports legends, including Tom Brady, Michael Jordan, and Derek Jeter.

The Brazilian rider, who is a back-to-back champion, was also seen talking about his achievements in the arena. As the athlete stated, “In the team series, my biggest goal is to win the biggest title, to make my team the champion, and to do my job 100%.

The teaser also gave a glimpse of his staunch 98.75-point PBR record in 2021. Interestingly, the 26-year-old shattered the single-season record in league history by riding the four-legged beast for the highest time ever. The Brazilian cowboy who handled the YETI World Champion Bull also became the second bull rider to win two PBR World championships consecutively after his record breaking score. Apart from the highly anticipated story of Leme, the series The Ride has given never-before-seen glimpses of professional bull riding to the fans.

All you need to know about the docu-series, The  Ride

The Ride is a documentary produced by a production company launched in 2010, Kinetic Content. In the eight-part series, currently streaming on Prime Video the fans are given a glimpse behind the scenes of adrenaline-filled sports. The show also covers the personal lives of some of the favorite bull riders in the arena. The ride also shows footage of the PBR coaches as they plan their strategies and tackle the challenges of the 2022 PBR season.

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According to Sean Gleason, CEO of PBR, “The compelling episodes that unfold will entertain everyone, whether they are a fan of PBR bull riding or about to become one.” In essence, the show is truly a treat for bull riding fans. Interestingly, fans are now waiting for the highly anticipated episode starring Leme.

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