01.17.25 - News
2025 Unleash The Beast Game Notes: Houston
Premier series primed to make stop No. 9 in Houston, Texas, inside Toyota Center Jan. 17-18.
By Andrew Hatfield
HOUSTON, WE HAVE A BUCK OFF: This weekend, PBR’s elite 2025 Unleash The Beast returns to Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The ninth stop of the 24-event 2025 individual season will mark the eighth time in history and the second consecutive season the premier series has traveled to Houston. Toyota Center will host the PBR for two days of action on Friday, January 17, at 7:45 p.m. CST, and Saturday, January 18, at 7:45 p.m. CST.
FIELDER FLAWLESS IN WINDY CITY: No. 3 Brady Fielder went a perfect 3-for-3 to take home his second career premier series event title at PBR Chicago last weekend. The Australian cowboy won the opening round by riding DirtyBru for 89.25 points. He then maintained his spot atop the event standings heading into the championship round by covering Bucking Bill for 89 points. Choosing Tulsa Time as his final animal athlete opponent, Fielder made the 8 once again for an event-high 89.75 points for the walk-off victory, catapulting him from No. 19 to No. 3 in the Unleash The Beast standings. Currently trailing No. 1 Crimber by 142 points, Fielder looks to make up even more ground atop Lap Dancer in Round 1 on Friday.
CRIMBER KEEPS ON CONVERTIN': Holding on to the top spot for the eighth-consecutive week, Crimber also went a perfect 3-for-3 in Chicago. He converted for 86.5 points atop Gunsmoke in Round 1 and then rode Bugatti for 89 points in Round 2. Taking on Blue Duck in the championship round, Crimber once again sat tall, scoring 85.5 points to finish the event fourth. The Texan takes on Mr. Right Now in Round 1 on Friday evening.
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