Chris Shivers almost lost his life by a bull named Shorty ( Full Video )

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 Chris Shivers, born on December 30, 1978, in Natchez, Mississippi, is a renowned American former professional bull rider. He had a distinguished career in the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) circuit, turning professional in 1997 and securing the PBR World Champion title twice, in 2000 and 2003. Throughout his 16-year career, Shivers achieved numerous milestones, including becoming the first bull rider to surpass $1 million in career earnings. He retired after 


the 2012 PBR season, concluding with total earnings nearing $3.3 million. In recognition of his contributions to the sport, Shivers was inducted into the PBR Ring of Honor in 2013 and the Bull Riding Hall of Fame in 2017.


The Incident:

  • The Ride: Shivers was attempting to ride Shorty, a well-known and challenging bull in the PBR circuit.
  • Accident: During the ride, Shivers was violently bucked off but landed awkwardly, positioning him dangerously close to the bull. Shorty’s horn struck Shivers, causing him to be knocked unconscious temporarily.
  • Injury Details: The blow was severe enough to leave Shivers dazed, but he was lucky to avoid more catastrophic injuries. It showcased the sheer power and unpredictability of the sport.

Aftermath:

  • Shivers recovered from the incident and continued his bull riding career, demonstrating the toughness and determination that made him a two-time PBR World Champion.
  • Reflecting on the event, Shivers has often spoken about the ever-present risks of bull riding and how riders must prepare for such moments mentally and physically.


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