Men competing in 2023 Mullet championships show off their tresses

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While it has the potential to divide opinion like no other hairdo, the mullet has also built a legion of fans in recent decades. The 'do, often described as 'business at the front, party at the back', features a traditional short cut, paired with tumbling tresses down the back. And now men boasting the best mullets across the US are vying to scoop the title of winner of the 2023 'Mane Event' at the annual USA Mullet Championships. The top 25 finalists have been revealed in the competition, with lines for voting now open, until Friday (October 13).

While it has the potential to divide opinion like no other hairdo, the mullet has also built a legion of fans in recent decades. The 'do, often described as 'business at the front, party at the back', features a traditional short cut, paired with tumbling tresses down the back. And now men boasting the best mullets across the US are vying to scoop the title of winner of the 2023 'Mane Event' at the annual USA Mullet Championships. The top 25 finalists have been revealed in the competition, with lines for voting now open, until Friday (October 13).

Among the 25 finalists is Jeremy 'Scrappy' Perine of Pennsboro, West Virginia and his mullet nicknamed 'The Mountaineer Mullet'.

Among the 25 finalists is Jeremy 'Scrappy' Perine of Pennsboro, West Virginia and his mullet nicknamed 'The Mountaineer Mullet'.

Patrick Sosman of Springfield, Illinois, shows off his mullet, which he says is nicknamed 'Wesley'.

Patrick Sosman of Springfield, Illinois, shows off his mullet, which he says is nicknamed 'Wesley'.

Alex Mcduffie of Florida Everglades.

Alex Mcduffie of Florida Everglades.

Zachary Reiswig of Rexburg, Idaho.

Zachary Reiswig of Rexburg, Idaho.

Finalist Brandon Mittermeier of Conway, Arkansas, shows off his mullet nicknamed Mama Tried.

Finalist Brandon Mittermeier of Conway, Arkansas, shows off his mullet nicknamed Mama Tried.

MULLET FINALIST: Bobby Masten of Marysville, Washington, and his mullet nicknamed 'Bobby-Ray'.

MULLET FINALIST: Bobby Masten of Marysville, Washington, and his mullet nicknamed 'Bobby-Ray'.

Brandon Mittermeier of Conway, Arkansas.

Brandon Mittermeier of Conway, Arkansas.

David Houtz of Gallatin, Tennessee.

David Houtz of Gallatin, Tennessee.

John Poor of Anderson, Indiana, is pictured showing off his top 25 mullet, which is nicknamed 'Uncle Jesse'.

John Poor of Anderson, Indiana, is pictured showing off his top 25 mullet, which is nicknamed 'Uncle Jesse'.

Brandon Hernandez of Buda, Texas.

Brandon Hernandez of Buda, Texas.

Matthew Ray of Carleton, Michigan.

Matthew Ray of Carleton, Michigan.

Matthew Ray of Mossy Head, Florida, is a finalist, alongside his mullet nicknamed 'Panhandle Justice'.

Matthew Ray of Mossy Head, Florida, is a finalist, alongside his mullet nicknamed 'Panhandle Justice'.

MULLET FAN: Brian Carruthers of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and his mullet nicknamed 'The BC Gravy Train'.

MULLET FAN: Brian Carruthers of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and his mullet nicknamed 'The BC Gravy Train'.

Han Nguyen of Yukon, Oklahoma.

Han Nguyen of Yukon, Oklahoma.

Andrew Hooley of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Andrew Hooley of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Shawn Halladay of Gifford, Pennsylvania, shows off his finalist mullet, which is nicknamed 'Dale'.

Shawn Halladay of Gifford, Pennsylvania, shows off his finalist mullet, which is nicknamed 'Dale'.

Another of the finalists is Todd Grubb of Galesburg, Michigan with his mullet nicknamed 'Flow Motion'.

Another of the finalists is Todd Grubb of Galesburg, Michigan with his mullet nicknamed 'Flow Motion'.

Zack Mills of Jacksonville, North Carolina, and his finalist mullet nicknamed 'The Carolina Shrimp Tail'.

Zack Mills of Jacksonville, North Carolina, and his finalist mullet nicknamed 'The Carolina Shrimp Tail'.

 

Jeremiah Van Winkle of New Prague, Minnesota.

Jeremiah Van Winkle of New Prague, Minnesota.

Shawn Halladay of Gifford, Pennsylvania.

Shawn Halladay of Gifford, Pennsylvania.

Rowdy Yates of Montana poses for his finalist photo, showing off his mullet nicknamed 'Let Er Buck!'.

Rowdy Yates of Montana poses for his finalist photo, showing off his mullet nicknamed 'Let Er Buck!'.

Andrew Hooley of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Andrew Hooley of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Kyle Lytle of Norman, Oklahoma.

Kyle Lytle of Norman, Oklahoma.

Chase Evans is among the 25 finalists, with his mullet which is nicknamed 'The Florida Panhandle'. Read the full story: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12613607/Mullet-Championship-2023-finalists-tresses-voting-opens-best-business-party-style.html?ito=msngallery

Chase Evans is among the 25 finalists, with his mullet which is nicknamed 'The Florida Panhandle'. Read the full story: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12613607/Mullet-Championship-2023-finalists-tresses-voting-opens-best-business-party-style.html?ito=msngallery

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