Utah boy aiming to make the cut in USA Mullet Championships

One Utah boy resides the “Enterprise within the entrance, occasion within the again” way of life in an enormous, large manner, and now his mane focus is bringing his candy ‘do a nationwide title.

Seven-year-old Riley Perrine in representing The Beehive State within the USA Mullet Championships, which bought underway Wednesday with first-round voting going down on-line.

The Lake Level boy is named “Mullet Man” amongst his family and friends after he started rising his hair out at first of the pandemic. With out a likelihood to get a haircut, Riley’s mullet continued to develop and develop and develop.

Riley’s mom, Andraya, mentioned as soon as her son’s MMA coach mentioned he had the very best hair within the class, she knew the mullet was right here to remain. Mother added that Riley’s plan is to develop his hair right down to his ankles.

The Perrine household hoped to enter Riley in final yr’s competitors, however missed the entry interval by someday. This yr they did not take any probabilities and adopted intently to see when the 2022 submissions had been open to the general public.

Riley Perrine Mullet

If Riley advances previous the primary spherical and makes the High 30 in his 5-8 age group, he’ll transfer on to the bigger area of kids 1-12, with the winner being awarded $2,500. Andraya says Riley needs to make use of the cash for an in-ground pool on the household’s Tooele County dwelling.

Voting is presently open on Fb and every “Like” is taken into account a vote for Riley. The primary spherical ends at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, with the second spherical starting on July 22.