The bulls and faith converged on this Saturday night in Plaza La Mexico. And the ring was intervened with a sawdust mat, along which the procession of the Virgin of the Rosary passed, accompanied by the light of the candles held by those attending the traditional Night Run of Las Luces. Approximately 15,000 people attended.
The cartel was made up of the Mexican matadors Arturo Saldívar, and Diego Sánchez, as well as the Spanish bullfighter Fernando Robleñowho confirmed alternative.
Robleño arrived at the Nápoles neighborhood after a long career as a matador and after becoming the favorite bullfighter of fans, especially those from Saleswhere the right-hander accumulates two large doors, eleven ears and twelve turns to the ring.
In Mexico Robleño had already fought in Querétaro and Aguascalientes. His most recent appearance in the country was in San Francisco de los Romo, in the state of Aguascalientes.
It was the second occasion in the history of “La México” for the so-called Bullfight of Lights, whose origin is a bullfighting festival that was celebrated in Ecuador for decades, in honor of the Virgin of Hope of Triana in the bullring. Belmonte’ in the city of Quito.
Robleño opened the ring by facing Chantaranasfrom the San Rafael cattle ranch, a 484 kilo bull and limited attack, to the point that it generated some discomfort among the fans since the Madrid native it took two thrusts to complete the task. He received applause in the drag.
Then it was the Mexican’s turn Arturo Saldivarwho faced bulls from Fernando Lomelí and Los Encinos. In both cases they exhibited good form but in the first the matador was a bit rushed and received a call for attention while in the second of his lot, a very temperate bull, he was not fine either and wasted what he initially intended to do. an ear
The second bull from Robleño was Templarfrom the Santa Inés ranch, a mediocre bull, without much class, which got along with a erratic sword by Robleño that became a call for attention and the expected silence at the end. In this case the bull was dispersed and did not give the bullfighter the opportunity to make a maneuver worthy of being remembered. In fact, Robleño could do very little with a bull without route no transmission.
Finally, the Mexican Diego Sanchez He faced the bulls of Villa Carmela and Santa María de Xalpa. They did not have a good attack although the matador had a better reception with the fans, especially with the second of his lot, with whom Sánchez had a correct task although not too showy. It wasn’t enough for his ear.
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