The matador kills the bull.
Bullfighting is tauromaquia.A bullfight is a corrida de toros.A bullfighter is a torero.The torero who kills the bull is the matador.
If a matador is unable to kill the bull because of a serious injury or death, one of the other matadores kills the bull. It is usually the senior matador who kills the bull and he does it with no fanfare.
Bullfighting is dangerous because the bullfighter could be gored by the bull's horn at any moment. Bullfighting is also dangerous for the bull because it becomes confused and could then hurt itself and usually at the end of a bullfight, the bull is killed.
A bullfighter is a person who engages in bullfighting - a toreador or matador.
Bullfighting in its current form developed in Spain although many ancient cultures had some form of bull taunting or bullfighting.
there's the matador, and there's the bull.
Some times the bull is killed depending on how fierce him and the rider where.
A bullfight is over when the last (6th) bull is dead.
Nobody 'throws spears' at the bull during a typical Spanish style bullfight.
It's simply called, "Bullfighting".
No similarities except a man and a bull are involved in each.
It can symbolize the triumph of good over evil, of brains over brawn or it can simply be a pass time for a Sunday afternoon with friends and symbolize nothing.