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What does a matador fight?
Bulls
Who fight s the bull?
Matador.
Who was the very first matador?
Francisco Romero was the first matador to fight a bull on foot in about the year 1726.
What is the average annual wage of a matador?
A matador, as with any entertainer, is paid per performance and does not receive a wage. Top matadors may receive tens of thousands of dollars for a single fight. His pay depends on his popularity which, in turn, depends on his skills as a matador.
Does a matador fight a bull on foot?
A matador fights on foot. A rejoneador fights from horseback on specially trained horses. Some matadors, such as Carlos Arruza (died in the 1960s), have done both.
What does a matador do in a bullfighting match?
The matador wears a traje de luces - a suit of lights.
What does a matador cry?
Matadors say "Toro", which is "Bull" to entice the animal. They also say "ole."
What does a matador use to attract the bulls attention?
The matador uses either a capote (large magenta cape) or a muleta (smaller red cape) to attract the bull. The motion of the cape is what draws the animal's attention, not the color.
How tall is Matador?
Matador is 5' 8".
What do you call a wounded matador?
Gored, if he has been stabbed with one of the horns. matador herido or matador jodido
Will the show go on if the matador is injured?
Yes, the 'show' will go on. In most bullfights there are three matadores who perform. If one is injured and unable to continue, the senior remaining matador will kill the bull without fanfare. The fight then continues with the regular rotation of performers.
What is the person fighting the bull called?
A Matador
