The King of Bullfighters devised the monumental bullrings and shaped his dream in Seville As we told you in the previous post (100 years of Joselito’s death), the youngest of the Gallo was a visionary of bullfighting in and…
The King of the Bullfighters lost his life on May 16, 1920 in La Caprichosa, the Bullring of Talavera de la Reina No one could imagine that José Gómez Ortega, Joselito or Gallito, would make the last walk of…
The acknowledgments of the work of bullfighting surgeons will never be enough Every time blood is spilled in the arena, we place our faith in the doctors at the head of the infirmary of the bullring and, fortunately, most of…
The long and hard way to wear the lights suit Can you imagine the face of a mother who suddenly hears “Mom, I want to be a bullfighter”? It would probably freeze her blood. A son who wishes to dedicate…
We bring you the first fairs of the season that have presented their bullfighting posters The bullfighting season starts at the Fair of Valdemorillo 2020 Just three weeks to celebrate the festivities of San Blas and La Candelaria and the…
We review the posters of the ‘Real Maestranza’ in Seville for the bullfighting seasons of recent years The ‘Real Maestranza de Caballería’ of the Spanish capital is usually the first to publicize the main work of the season to begin,…
We enter the tailor shops, craft workshops where bullfighters wear their dreams. Following the closure of the mythical Emilio Tailoring a few days ago, we want to review the main bullfighting tailors. Emilio announced its closure after 37 years of…
Who have stood out this season? We review the most important steer-bullfighters of 2019 In the second ranking we find the list of young steer-bullfighters, the quarry of those who will soon be bullfighters and who currently has an…
The European calendar is over so the bullfighters leave to ‘make the Americas’ and continue their season there After reviewing the fairs of bullrings such as La México, Acho and Cañaveralejo, we enter other important ones on the other side…
The European calendar is over so the bullfighters leave to ‘make the Americas’ The Spanish (and European) bullfighting season ends in the month of October and in parallel the great fairs of Latin America begin. Some take advantage of…