Since Byrne was 8 years old, he's trained for this moment. Finally, the gate opened and Byrne and his bull sprang into action, both bodies jerking and heaving. In 8 seconds, Byrne's ride was over.

A bull riding simulation where you can play as the bull or rider John Cena adjusted his attitude at the Elimination Chamber, so we're looking back at wrestling's most memorable heel ...

For Eastwood, a self-described adrenaline junkie, the opportunity to play a bull rider—and potentially climb aboard a bull—was a dream come true.

Bull rider Paulo Crimber arrived in the U.S. from Brazil with a dream, which continues with son John, a teenage phenom drawing LeBron comparisons as he stars for the Florida Freedom.

Bull riders do have time to prepare on practice bulls outside competition, but factors like a rider's age, for example, play into how often they are riding bulls for practice.