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PACMA slam Spain’s government for awarding €30,000 to Andalucia’s bullfighter known as ‘the Pirate’
Padilla nearly lost his life in the bullring in 2011 when a bull ripped his eye out after the animal mauled him on the ground
WATCH: One-eyed matador in Spain scalped during brutal bullfight (WARNING: Distressing footage)
Despite the gruesome attack the matador is set to to perform one last bullfight
Spain’s pirate-matador gored in the face AGAIN five years after losing his eye
Five years after losing his left eye in a horrific goring, Juan Jose Padilla has taken another horn to the face
Arguing about the bullfight
When I wrote a piece on Granada’s first corrida of the season a few weeks ago, I knew that it would provoke reaction, and I anticipated that most of that reaction would consist of disapproval, if not outrage
‘The Pirate’ returns to the bullring
Spanish matador Juan Jose Padilla has come back fighting
Spanish bullfighter down, but not out
Blinded in one eye and with a crushed cheekbone... but Juan Jose Padilla vows to fight on
An eye-popping recovery for Spanish bullfighter
Surgeons say Jerez bullfighter could fully recover after being gored in the face and nearly losing an eye
Spanish matador left blind in one eye after being horrifically gored through the head
Juan Jose Padilla, gored by bull ‘Marques’ during Zaragoza's Fiestas Del Pilar [Warning this article contains graphic images]