
Mike’s Motive ties career-outs record at 163
NXTbets Pro | Published On: October 13, 2026
Glendale milestone
The bull tied the all-time career-outs record during PBR Teams’ Ridge Rider Days in Glendale, Arizona, and the milestone came with a ride that helped the Kansas City Outlaws defeat the Nashville Stampede 176.35-171.40. Heitor Santos Ferreira covered the bull for 89.35 points on a reride to match the mark. PBR says the bull now has 163 career outs. The ride gave Kansas City the edge it needed and added to the bull’s record.
The record-tying out added to the bull’s profile. It has 92 buckoffs, 70 qualified rides and 17 rides of 90 points or more, according to PBR. The reride in Glendale carried added significance because it tied the record. Ferreira delivered, the Outlaws won the matchup and the bull moved one step away from standing alone at the top of the career-outs list.
Motive profile
The bull is 9 years old and weighs 1,525 pounds. It is owned by Blake Sharp, High Voltage, Wetzel and Knott. PBR describes the bull as calm and easy to handle outside the arena.
The bull’s value comes from what happens when the gate opens and a rider nods. Its record now includes 163 career outs, alongside 92 buckoffs, 70 qualified rides and 17 rides of 90 points or more.
What comes next
Blake Sharp expects the bull to break the career-outs record in Las Vegas, which puts it on track for another high-profile moment after Glendale. The record chase now shifts to the next stop, with the bull positioned to add another line to its résumé.
PBR’s figures show 163 career outs, 92 buckoffs, 70 qualified rides and 17 rides of 90 points or more. Those totals explain the record chase. Glendale added another proof point. Heitor Santos Ferreira earned the out, Kansas City won the event matchup and the bull matched the all-time career-outs record.