Two southwest Oklahoma boys competing in USA Mullet Championship

Okla. (KSWO) – Enterprise within the entrance, occasion within the again. That’s the case for a pair boys from southwest Oklahoma who’ve thrown their hats within the ring for this yr’s USA Mullet Championship competitors.

11-year-old Landry Turpin’s hair is undoubtedly the very first thing you discover about him.

“Nicely, the primary time I watched Joe Filth I believed I needed a mullet so I began rising one,” Turpin stated.

Two years later, Landry’s mullet has made it’s strategy to the USA Mullet Championship, but it surely isn’t the one mullet in southwest Oklahoma that’s vying for the title of champion.

7-year-old Catchyn Caldwell additionally threw his hat within the ring.

“He wouldn’t be the identical with out the mullet,” stated Catchyn’s mother Carly Caldwell.

Carly stated that is why they determined to enter him within the contest on a whim.

Each boys have made it to spherical two of the competitors and voting on that spherical will finish Sunday night.

They’re patiently ready to search out out Monday if they’ll transfer on to the highest 25.

“We love any competitors, so we’re a extremely aggressive household,” stated Landry’s mother Shelby Turpin.

Shelby stated she’s assured her son can seize the title.

Landry stated if he wins, he plans to make use of the winnings of $2500 to save lots of up and purchase a bass boat when he turns 16.

Catchyn and his mom are simply as looking forward to the outcomes.

“Each couple hours I’m going and examine the votes and I simply type of look and see. Final time I checked he was in Twentieth-Twenty fifth place, there’s a bunch of them which can be actual shut collectively,” Carly stated.

Each households ask that you simply head out to Fb and vote for his or her son’s mullets.

“We wish him to win, we wish him to maneuver on to the ultimate spherical. we simply thank all of our family and friends which have already shared and favored and helped us get this far,” Shelby stated.

Voting ends Sunday evening for spherical two.

All you need to do is like both Landry or Catchyn’s image below the USA Mullet Championship Fb put up to forged your vote.

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