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Video: Spanish Bullfighter Survives Horrific Face Goring

Video: Spanish Bullfighter Survives Horrific Face Goring

Screen shot 2011 10 08 at 7.47.30 AM1 Video: Spanish Bullfighter Survives Horrific Face Goring

Spanish bullfighter Juan Jose Padilla, 39, survived a horrific goring (VIDEOS BELOW) in the city of Spanish city of Zaragoza and is recovering from a five-hour operation to repair his face, according to the Associated Press.

Television images (we have screenshots) showed when the bull’s left horn ripped into Padilla’s lower jaw to come out beside his protruding eyeball as spectators screamed in horror and blood rushed from his face.

Screen shot 2011 10 08 at 7.32.14 AM 300x186 Video: Spanish Bullfighter Survives Horrific Face Goring“I can’t see, I can’t see anything,” the matador shouted as he was rushed to emergency facilities at Zaragoza’s Misericordia bullring before being driven to the city’s Miguel Servet Hospital for surgery, reported the Associated Press.

The bull, named Marques, weighed 508 kilograms (1,120 pounds) and was the second fighting beast Padilla had faced during the second day of the annual Virgen del Pilar festivities in Zaragoza.

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