Horrific moment bullfighter dubbed the ‘world’s worst matador’ is brutally gored to the bum and leg during his first clash in Madrid
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A Peruvian bullfighter has been labeled ‘the world’s worst matador’ after he was brutally hit on the butt and leg during his debut match in Madrid.
A video captured the horrific moment when Andrés Roca Rey, 27, is impaled by one of the beast’s huge horns before being thrown into the air like a rag doll.
He is then flipped into a somersault before falling onto the sand and curling up into a ball to try to protect himself.
The crazed animal then launches a second attack and impales the matador’s uniform, shaking him violently as bystanders rush in to help and he lies in a crumpled heap on the ground.
Peruvian bullfighter Andrés Roca Rey has been labeled the ‘world’s worst matador’ after he was brutally stabbed in the butt and leg during his debut match in Madrid
A video captured the horrific moment the matador is impaled by one of the beast’s huge horns before being thrown into the air like a rag doll
The young man is then twisted into a somersault before falling to the ground and curling up into a ball to protect himself.
They try to calm the raging 3,000-pound creature using colored sheets to distract it from the injured matador.
Meanwhile, the beaten and bruised young man is fortunately able to stagger to his feet and leave the Las Ventas arena, leaning on helpers for support.
Mr. Roca Rey reportedly suffered a gluteal muscle injury and is undergoing surgery at the arena’s medical center.
The medical report states that the bullfighter suffered a wound caused by a bull’s horn in the posterior 1/3 proximal part of the right thigh, with two trajectories, one 15 centimeters forward, which caused damage to the hamstrings and the sciatic nerve and sciatic nerve damaged. another six inches inward, causing damage to the gluteus maximus muscle.”
The event was the bullfighter’s first bull of the sixth bullfight of the Autumn Fair, which was held this afternoon.
And this wasn’t the first time the young man made headlines as he previously attracted media attention when a shocking video of him being gored by a rampant bull surfaced in 2016.
The incident marked the fourth time Roca Rey was pierced that year.
He had only been back on his feet for a few days after being knocked unconscious during an earlier event.
The footage shows the bullfighter suffering a near miss, leaving a witness wondering whether he should consider another career.
The beaten and bruised young man is able to stagger to his feet and leave the Las Ventas arena, leaning on helpers.
The event was the bullfighter’s first bull of the sixth bullfight of the Autumn Fair, which was held this afternoon
Bystanders rushed in to help the young man and distract the animal as he lay in a crumpled heap on the ground
You can see the bull grabbing Mr. Roca Rey by his horns as he attempts a flamboyant pass with his cloak.
Stunned onlookers can see the teenager being sent around the bull’s horns before being thrown onto the sandy floor of the arena.
Then, a heartbreaking moment before help can reach him, the young bullfighter is trampled and trampled by the angry 1,400-pound animal.
Onlookers feared the worst when his apparently lifeless body was dragged away by helpers while others tried to tame the bull.
The extent of his injuries has not been made clear, but it is said he suffered a concussion and a shattered right cheekbone and is being ordered to rest by medics.