Jagger Briggs Mauney Personal Life, Net Worth and More
The world’s favourite Bull Rider, Jagger Briggs Mauney is the son of J.B Mauney, an American professional rodeo cowboy who specializes in bull riding. Read the full article to find out more about their journey and success in bull riding.
Career and Education
We don’t have any information about the early life of Jagger Briggs, his career and education. Once we find out about it, we’ll update it soon.
Who is JB Mauney?
American professional rodeo cowboy James Burton, often known as J.B. Mauney, is an expert in bull riding. His professional riding career was mostly focused on the Professional Bull Riders (PBR), where he won the global title in 2013 and 2015. He has been actively competing in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association since 2021. He also temporarily participated in the Championship Bull Riding (CBR) circuit, which is now defunct. He is regarded as the best bull rider of his generation.
Early Life of J.B Mauney
James Burton Mauney was born on January 9, 1987, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mauney weighs 140 lbs. and stands at 5 ft. 10 in (64 kg). In 2005, he joined the PBR, and in 2009, the PRCA.
Personal Life
Mauney married Lexie Wiggly in 2012 and then got divorced in 2015. He then got married to Samantha Lyne in 2016. Samantha gave birth to Mauney’s first son on January 23, 2019. From his first marriage, Mauney also has a daughter. In Mooresville, North Carolina, where Mauney had lived for most of his life, Mauney and his family continued to reside until 2019. They then spent several years in Cotulla, Texas. Late in 2020, Mauney bought a home in Stephenville, Texas, and moved there with his family in early 2022 and is currently living there.
Career
One of three bull riders to stay on Bushwacker for the full 8 seconds over the course of the bull’s career, Mauney is one of just two bull riders to do it on the Built Ford Tough Series (BFTS), the top division of the PBR. On the BFTS in San Antonio, Texas, in August 2012, he qualified for a ride on asteroids, one of just five riders to accomplish this, giving him a score of 93.50 points. Asteroid, the bull who took home the 2012 World Championship, achieved a maximum of 46.25 points.
Net Worth
Mauney became the first bull rider in PBR history to collect $7 million in career earnings on November 5, 2016. JB Mauney’s net worth as of 2021 was close to $5 million. We couldn’t calculate his recent net worth as it keeps fluctuating time to time.
Awards and Recognitions
Since joining the PBR in 2005, Mauney has twice won the PBR World Championship, in 2013 and 2015. Additionally, he twice won the PBR World Finals competition in 2009 and 2013. In 2006, he took home the Rookie of the Year award in his debut season of competition. 15 times in his career, he achieved PBR World Finals qualification (2006 to 2020). Mauney has been owning the Ultimate Bullfighters (UBF), an American freestyle bullfighting group, since 2020.
Final Thoughts
We don’t have much information about Jagger Briggs’ journey of becoming the world’s famous bull rider because his personal and professional life has been kept private. However, you can follow him on Instagram @jaggerbriggsmauneyxv to get to know about him.
