Sebastian Castella tickets
Sebastián Turzack Castella, of Spanish father and Polish mother, was born in the very bullfighting town of Béziers (France) on January 31, 1983. Soon he began his love of bullfighting, motivated by the great bullfighting atmosphere that existed in his city as in the whole department of Languedoc-Roussillon. Driven by this passion, he gradually entered a world that for him was a true passion, until years later, when he made his debut as a novillero, he moved to Spain, specifically to Seville, where he settled and where he ended up establish yourself as a professional. It was there also where he met a fundamental man in his career as was the maestro José Antonio Campuzano, who remained at his side until the end of the 2007 season.
Before starting this stage in Spain, Sebastián Castella made his presentation in public as a calf in the French city of Aignan on March 30, 1997. In that category he spent two years, until January 17, 1999, in Acapulco (Mexico) ), he fought bullies of Cerro Viejo in what was his presentation as a bullfighter with picadores, in a celebration in which he shared the bill with Javier Gutiérrez, Jorge González and Israel T...llez. In that celebration he was cheered on the steer of his debut. With this novillada, Castella also began its particular and close relationship with the American continent, because since its inception has always been lavished in both Mexican and in other countries with bullfighting tradition in America, such as Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru.
Before making his debut at Las Ventas as a novillero, Sebastián Castella drew a lot of attention when he participated in the Novilleros World Meeting that took place in Spain in the winter of 2000, winning in the final held at the bullring in Illumbe de San Sebastian. The presentation in the capital of Spain took place on Sunday April 30 of the same year 2000, debuting with the steer "Saltador", brazen brown, marked with the number 27, and which gave a weight of 533 kilos. He performed with Sergio Aguilar from Madrid and Alberto Álvarez from Zaragoza.
After remaining in the bullfighting ladder for a year and a half, the dreamed day, the day of the alternative, arrived on August 12, 2000. Naturally, the place chosen was that of Béziers, the same one in which Castella discovered that fascinating world of the bulls in which its name happened to be in a short time one of the fundamental pillars in the history of the Bullfighting of France. For such a marked day could not finish better poster, because of godfather had Enrique Ponce and witness José Tomás. The first bull of his career was called "Diligence", he weighed 519 kilos, was wounded with the number 61 and belonged to the cattle ranch of Juan Pedro Domecq. Castella cut an ear to each of his lot, leaving on his shoulders in his debut as a bullfighter.
Another important date in his career was the confirmation at Plaza Mexico, a stage in which Sebastián Castella has achieved many important victories. The first time he made the paseíllo in the Monumental de Insurgentes as a killer was on February 18, 2001. Godfathers Rafael Ortega and Spaniard Raúl Gracia "El Tato" acted as sponsors and witnesses that day. "Buñuelo" was called the bull of the ceremony and belonged to the Santa Fe del Campo herd. Castella was cheered.
Four years after his debut as a novillero at Las Ventas, the right-hander from Béziers was announced in Madrid to confirm his alternative. It was the afternoon of May 28, 2004, with Enrique Ponce as godfather and Matías Tejela as witness. The bull of the ceremony belonged to the Salamanca livestock of Valdefresno, was called "Marquesito", black, and weighed 520 kilos. Precisely, of this same livestock was the bull who cut him Castella the two ears in San Isidro in 2007, starring his first exit on the shoulders of Las Ventas. That day he made the paseíllo with Miguel Abellán and Miguel Ángel Perera. And two years later, in 2009, Castella starred in two other Puertas Grandes in Madrid: the first in San Isidro, by cutting an ear to each Garcigrande bull that he fought on an afternoon in which he shared a poster with Morante de la Puebla and Alejandro Talavante ; and the second at the Autumn Fair, this time to double-win a bull from the cattle ranch of Núñez del Cuvillo, fighting with Julio Aparicio and Morante de la Puebla.
The fourth Puerta Grande by Sebastián Castella in Madrid took place on May 27, 2015, the afternoon that went down in history when the right-hand man of Béziers was cut off by the ears of the bull "Jabatillo", from the Alcurrucén ranch, to which a round and extraordinary work. That day Castella was accompanied on the poster by Morante de la Puebla and Julián López "El Juli". read more