The bullfighter Morante de la Puebla ‘in procession’ by way of the streets of Seville, after leaving by way of the Puerta del Príncipe

It had been 52 years since this feat had taken place within the Maestranza in Seville. The bullfighter José Antonio Morante de la Puebla reduce off two ears and the tail, leaving on his shoulders by way of the Puerta del Príncipe. But the factor didn’t cease there. When it appeared that the right-hander would get into his van to go to the resort, insanity broke out and the entourage prevented the automobile, carrying Morante within the air by way of the streets of Seville.

The metropolis was paralyzed within the little greater than 800 meters that separate the bullring from the Hotel Meliá Colón, the place the bullfighters keep. And not in a figurative sense, however actually as a result of site visitors was reduce off in areas like Paseo Colón and Calle Reyes Católicos, earlier than the stunned gaze of drivers and pedestrians.

It has been the Plaza de Toros of the Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla that has shared the photographs on its Twitter profile. “Hundreds of followers carried Morante de la Puebla to his resort after the historic victory this afternoon, April 26, 2023,” they level out.

The right-hander was carried in wings by way of the streets of the Seville capital in an improvised method. An genuine procession with tons of of followers who accompanied him between applause and cheers. “José Antonio Morante de la Puebla!”, “Long reside Puebla!” or “Morante, presidente!”, they sang.

Several brokers of the National Police escorted the procession and introduced order to a maddened mass of devoted. The culminating second occurred on the entrance of the resort, when those that carried it on their shoulders turned it round, coming into the inside of the constructing going through the general public, with out stepping on the bottom and touching the sky.

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