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Spanish Bullfighter Morante Gored, Undergoes Emergency Surgery

4/21/2026

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Jose Antonio Morante Camacho, the Spanish bullfighter Morante de la Puebla, was gored at La Maestranza bullring in Seville on April 20, 2026.
The bull's horn perforated his rectum, causing significant damage.
Morante Camacho was competing during the April Fair when the incident occurred.
He underwent a two-hour surgery to repair the rectal wall and sphincter, including washing the wound.
Spectators express concerns about his recovery.

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Story summary

Jose Antonio Morante Camacho, the Spanish bullfighter Morante de la Puebla, was gored at La Maestranza bullring in Seville on April 20, 2026.
The bull's horn perforated his rectum, causing significant damage.
Morante Camacho was competing during the April Fair when the incident occurred.
He underwent a two-hour surgery to repair the rectal wall and sphincter, including washing the wound.
Spectators express concerns about his recovery.