The perfect bull for a fight is 4 or 5 years old and weighs between 900-1,200 pounds. According to Sescosse, each rainy season a bull is mated with 30 cows and their offspring are carefully monitored.

The perfect bull for a fight is 4 or 5 years old and weighs between 900-1,200 pounds. According to Sescosse, each rainy season a bull is mated with 30 cows and their offspring are carefully monitored.

His family often visit ranches where bulls are breed. Occasionally, with his sons in his arms, Silveti bullfights baby cows. “My youngest loves it,” the matador said.

Then he returns to his ranch and breeds a progeny that fans will revere. Following Silveti’s performance in Aguascalientes, Spanish matador Alejandro Talavante faced one of those bulls.