It’s not just the thrill that attracts millions of fans to bull riding. It’s also the riders who keep dishing out exhilarating moments on the court that make onlookers clench their breaths. For reasons not unknown, J.B. Mauney remains one of the most iconic names in the bull riding community, whose exploits precede his name. And it looks like his son is learning from the best at home.
In a recent video clip, making the rounds in social media, JB Mauney’s son Jagger can be seen keeping the family tradition alive and well. From the looks of it, bull riding runs skin deep in the family, and another star of the sport may be making his debut sooner than we think.
JB Mauney looks on in wide-eyed hilarious dismay as son fanboys over Cody Teel
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In an Instagram post by Teton Ridge, Mauney and Luke Branquinho can be seen having a good time with Jagger being the host of the inaugural edition of J.B.’s podcast. During the podcast, Mauney can be heard talking to his son and asking the latter about his opinions on Cody Teel. “Here’s the real deal Cody Teel“, says J.B., and Jagger gets evidently livid at the mention of the 2023 14th bull rider. Jagger’s voice immediately brightens up and he couldn’t wait to see what his father had in store for him.
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“You gonna holler for him?“, asks J.B. and Jagger instantaneously says, “Yes!” “Cody’s my favorite“, Jagger reveals as he stares into the screen to take another gawk at Teel’s impressive skills. Jagger is shown a video clip of Teel and his eyes reflect the intense emotions he’s feeling.
Jagger immediately bellows, “Sit up!“ as the podcast’s trio watches Teel keep a firm grip on the bull. Branquinho couldn’t help but break into jolly laughter as he listens to the young Mauney cheer Teel to keep his head in the game. The whole clip is hilarious, and fans can’t stop gushing about Jagger’s passion for bull riding.
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Fans melt seeing Mauney Jr.’s love for bull riding
Since the post went online, fans have come forward expressing their delight in the scenario. One fan believes Jagger should be made to commentate on bull rides more often and commented, “I vote he commentates at every event“. Chris thinks Jagger’s ability to capture the moment vocally, owing to his gift of the gab, is impressive. “Haha little man got a big old bark on him!“, said the fan.
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Shaley commented, “This is the cutest“, and basically spoke on everyone else’s behalf. This fan thinks Jagger displays quite the talent by commenting, “Jagger is already a star“. Now, it waits to be seen if Jagger follows in the footsteps of his famous father in the years to come.
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