Antonio barrera matador death

Bullfighting matador death

Gored tells the story of the run-up to Antonio Barrera’s planned retirement from bullfighting and his final fight against a beast, aptly-named Bienvenido.
antonio barrera matador death

Antonio barrera matador death

Antonio Barrera has a chilling statistic: he's the most-gored matador of modern times.

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In his fifteen year career as a professional matador, Spaniard Antonio Barrera has survived 23 cornadas, or “hornings”, making him the most gored torero in modern history.


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Barrera learned early on that he lacked the grace and balletic athleticism of other matadors and so had to distinguish himself in other ways.