Dennis Morris – Four-Time IPRA World Champion Bull Rider

Jun 25, 2024

Join hosts Doug Simcox and Sam Swearingen as the BTC bus hits the road, traveling to Springfield, Tennessee, for an exclusive interview with Dennis Morris – Mr. 4-Time, the legendary Four Time International Professional Rodeo Association Bull Riding Champion. In this episode, Dennis shares his journey into the world of rodeo, his remarkable championship wins in 1990, 1992, 1993, and 1994, and his fierce competitions with IPRA World Champion Bull Riders Mika John Calico and Terry Don West.

Listen in as Dennis recounts his thrilling rides at the Ultimate Bull Riding Matches in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and the prestigious honor of being chosen as the pickup man for the IFR six times. He opens up about the challenges of injuries, his encounters with some of the greatest bulls, and his outstanding riding percentage. Now at the helm of the Rafter M Rodeo Company, Dennis also gives us a sneak peek into his hometown rodeo, happening this year on July 26 and 27.

Don’t miss this captivating episode filled with rodeo insights, personal stories, and a celebration of a true rodeo legend.

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