PBR Legend, Adriano Mores, To Be Honored at Retirement Party Hosted by South Point

By Katharine Sherrer, PBR
Posted Monday, September 15, 2008

PUEBLO, Colo. - The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is proud to honor PBR Living Legend Adriano Moraes (Cachoeira Paulista, SP, Brazil) at his retirement party, held at the South Point Hotel & Casino. The “Adriano Moraes Retirement Celebration” luncheon will be held on Thursday, November 6 in the Grand Ballroom. The event will start at 12 p.m. and tickets are $20. Over a career that spans fifteen years, Moraes has won almost $3.5 million in earnings and has 29 event wins under his belt. Come help the PBR bid farewell to its only three-time PBR World Champion (1994, 2001, & 2006)---a man who paved a way not only for other Brazilian bull riders, but for the sport of Professional Bull Riding!

The South Point Hotel & Casino will not only play host to the “Adriano Moraes Retirement Celebration,” but to several other activities throughout the 2008 PBR Built Ford Tough World Finals presented by Wrangler.

Fri., Oct. 31: Resistol Relief Fund Calcutta (1st Round) at 2 p.m.

Fri., Oct. 31: NightClub PBR Halloween Party at 9 p.m.

Wed., Nov. 5: American Bucking Bull, Inc. (ABBI) Bull Sale at 3 p.m.

Thurs., Nov. 6: “Adriano Moraes Retirement Celebration” at 12 p.m.

Thurs., Nov. 6: Resistol Relief Fund Calcutta (2nd Round) at 2 p.m.

Thurs., Nov. 6: NightClub PBR with the Bellamy Brothers at 10 p.m.

Sun., Nov 9: World Champions’ Circle Awards Show & Dinner at 6 p.m.

To purchase tickets, please visit the South Point Hotel & Casino (9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South) or call 702 797 8055. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of any of these exciting activities!