PHOTOS: 2017 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas
Jordan Hansen from Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, gets thrown from his bull during the first go-round of the National Finals Rodeo Thursday, December 7, 2017, at the Thomas & Mack Center.Sam Morris / Las Vegas News Bureau
Cade Swor from Winnie, Texas, competes in tie-down roping during the first go-round of the National Finals Rodeo Thursday, December 7, 2017, at the Thomas & Mack Center.Sam Morris / Las Vegas News Bureau
Tyler Waguespack from Gonzales, Louisiana, competes in steer wrestling during the first go-round of the National Finals Rodeo Thursday, December 7, 2017, at the Thomas & Mack Center.Sam Morris / Las Vegas News Bureau
Bull rider Grey Benton III from Rock Island, Texas, celebrates a successful ride during the first go-round of the National Finals Rodeo Thursday, December 7, 2017, at the Thomas & Mack Center. Sam Morris / Las Vegas News Bureau
Rodeo fans watch the action during the first go-round of the National Finals Rodeo Thursday, December 7, 2017, at the Thomas & Mack Center. Sam Morris / Las Vegas News Bureau
Richmond Champion from The Woodlands, Texas, competes in bareback riding during the first go-round of the National Finals Rodeo Thursday, December 7, 2017, at the Thomas & Mack Center. Sam Morris / Las Vegas News Bureau