The final corrida of San Miguel was sold out, but the Núñez del Cuvillo bulls prevented major triumphs. Morante and debutant Zulueta provided the standout moments.
The opening corrida of the San Miguel Fair delivered intensity and demand with Victoriano del Río bulls. Juan Ortega and David de Miranda both claimed an ear before a sold-out crowd in Seville.
Seville’s San Miguel Fair 2025 brings three unmissable afternoons of bullfighting with the season’s biggest names.
If you’re in or around Seville on any Thursday in July, don’t miss the chance to visit La Maestranza. If you’ve been before, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the youthful, family-friendly atmosphere supporting the next generation of bullfighters. And if you’ve never had the privilege of stepping into its historic stands, this is the perfect time. One visit, and you’ll want to return.
One ear for Valentín Hoyos and another for Fabio Jiménez in the closing novice bullfight of the season, marked by commitment from the youngsters and a serious injury to banderillero ‘El Topas’.
The Sevillian matador delivered an afternoon of commitment, finesse and truth before a demanding Miura bull run, cutting two ears and signing off as the last great triumph of the 2025 Feria de Abril in the Maestranza.
The matador from Huelva cuts three ears in an afternoon marked by poise, finesse, and emotion, becoming the first bullfighter to exit through the Puerta del Príncipe at this year’s Feria de Abril.
On 9 May in Seville, Daniel Luque and Tomás Rufo stood out in a varied Garcigrande bullfight, each earning a trophy. Morante, in his farewell performance of the fair, enchanted the crowd with his artistry, though the sword denied him a prize.
The Juan Pedro Domecq bulls provided an afternoon of substance at La Maestranza: ears for Castella and Urdiales, while Aguado’s refined performance was spoiled by the sword.
The Peruvian matador delivers the standout performance against a top Victoriano del Río bull. Perera earns a meaningful lap of honour while Ortega is left without options.
A deeply impressive performance from Miguel Ángel Perera marks the afternoon at La Maestranza, but the sword prevents a potential double trophy against a brave bull from Santiago Domecq.
The three matadors delivered an intense and varied afternoon, each awarded one ear after moments of high-quality bullfighting in a sold-out arena.
Diego Ventura and Guillermo Hermoso de Mendoza delivered the standout performances in the rejoneo bullfight, each awarded one ear in an afternoon marked by inconsistent cattle.
Seville’s own Borja Jiménez delivers a standout performance with the sixth bull, cutting the only two ears of a disappointing afternoon marred by the dullness of the Jandilla herd. Castella and Manzanares left without reward.
The matador from Gerena emerged as the standout performer in the Victorino Martín bullfight, cutting two ears from the imposing bull Mosquetón, who was awarded a lap of honour. Luque showed flashes of brilliance, while El Cid left empty-handed.
