Overview

• After a violent toss left him stunned on the sand, he returned to finish an acclaimed faena, killed cleanly and received two ears.
• He exited through the Puerta Grande as a packed Las Ventas erupted, then was carried on shoulders in a lengthy procession along Calle de Alcalá.
• The farewell came during the Feria de Otoño’s Corrida de la Hispanidad with Garcigrande bulls, following his morning role in an Antoñete tribute festival.
• He dedicated one bull to Madrid regional leader Isabel Díaz Ayuso, calling her “a brave woman,” and another to Vox leader Santiago Abascal.
• Coverage highlights his history of a dissociative disorder, major depressive episodes and ECT treatment, and notes that although this gesture signals a definitive goodbye, past pauses leave some uncertainty.