PACMA slam Spain’s government for awarding €30,000 to Andalucia’s bullfighter known as ‘the Pirate’ Padilla nearly lost his life in the bullring in 2011 when a bull ripped his eye out after the animal mauled him on the ground 9 Nov, 2018 @ 14:16 Cadiz·Celebrity·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Sport
WATCH: One-eyed matador in Spain scalped during brutal bullfight (WARNING: Distressing footage) Despite the gruesome attack the matador is set to to perform one last bullfight 10 Jul, 2018 @ 12:19 Lead·National News
Spain’s pirate-matador gored in the face AGAIN five years after losing his eye Five years after losing his left eye in a horrific goring, Juan Jose Padilla has taken another horn to the face 20 Oct, 2016 @ 13:05 La Cultura·Lead·National News
Arguing about the bullfight When I wrote a piece on Granada’s first corrida of the season a few weeks ago, I knew that it would provoke reaction, and I 8 May, 2015 @ 21:36 Mark Nayler: Our Man in Granada
‘The Pirate’ returns to the bullring Spanish matador Juan Jose Padilla has come back fighting 14 Mar, 2012 @ 22:18 National News
Spanish bullfighter down, but not out Blinded in one eye and with a crushed cheekbone... but Juan Jose Padilla vows to fight on 5 Dec, 2011 @ 09:30 Lead·National News
An eye-popping recovery for Spanish bullfighter Surgeons say Jerez bullfighter could fully recover after being gored in the face and nearly losing an eye 21 Oct, 2011 @ 10:00 Cadiz
Spanish matador left blind in one eye after being horrifically gored through the head Juan Jose Padilla, gored by bull ‘Marques’ during Zaragoza's Fiestas Del Pilar [Warning this article contains graphic images] 10 Oct, 2011 @ 11:41 National News