Champion bullfighter Dusty Tuckness talks about winning at NFR

NFR 2019: Day 10 - Bullfighter Dusty Tuckness (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas Review-Journal

December 14, 2019 - 5:41 pm

The NFR is celebrating its 35th year in Las Vegas and the Review-Journal will be live every day at 5:45 pm with special one-on-one interviews.

Kicking off Day 10, we are joined by champion bullfighter Dusty Tuckness on the final day of competition at the Thomas & Mack Center.

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