Post by Gus on Sept 13, 2005 19:32:35 GMT -5
Hope it's not too serious:
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (September 13, 2005) 1994 and 2001 PBR World Champion Adriano Moraes (Sao Paulo, Brazil) suffered a fracture to the lower portion of his right leg above the ankle during first go round action of the US Bank/Pendleton Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Classic U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company Challenger Tour event held on Monday, September 12. The exact nature of the injury is yet to be determined, however PBR officials have been told the fracture is relatively minor and Moraes is currently en route to his residence in Keller, Texas where he will then be evaluated by Dr. Tandy Freeman. The injury occurred aboard the bull Taylor Made owned by Thomas Taylor Bucking Bulls. Moraes will miss the Johnsonville Brats Invitational event which takes place September 17-18 with the preliminary round airing on OLN on Saturday, September 17 at 8 p.m. and round two and the 15-man finals airing on NBC on Sunday, September 18 at 4 p.m. (EST).
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (September 13, 2005) 1994 and 2001 PBR World Champion Adriano Moraes (Sao Paulo, Brazil) suffered a fracture to the lower portion of his right leg above the ankle during first go round action of the US Bank/Pendleton Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Classic U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company Challenger Tour event held on Monday, September 12. The exact nature of the injury is yet to be determined, however PBR officials have been told the fracture is relatively minor and Moraes is currently en route to his residence in Keller, Texas where he will then be evaluated by Dr. Tandy Freeman. The injury occurred aboard the bull Taylor Made owned by Thomas Taylor Bucking Bulls. Moraes will miss the Johnsonville Brats Invitational event which takes place September 17-18 with the preliminary round airing on OLN on Saturday, September 17 at 8 p.m. and round two and the 15-man finals airing on NBC on Sunday, September 18 at 4 p.m. (EST).