Bullfighting is a 500-year-old tradition brought to the country by Spanish conquistadors.(Photo: AFP)
People sit in the stands at a sold-out bullfight on April 8, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico. (Photo: AFP)
A matador celebrates (C) after killing a bull at a sold-out bullfight on April 8, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico. Bullfighting is a 500-year-old tradition brought to the country by Spanish conquistadors. (Photo: AFP)
A matador competes with a bull at a sold-out bullfight on April 8, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico. The most famous of them all is Embalse de Toros. (Photo: AFP)
People sit in the stands at a sold-out bullfight on April 8, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico.Many religious festivals are linked to bullfighting in Mexico. (Photo: AFP)
A horseman prepares to enter the ring at a sold-out bullfight on April 8, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico. Children are permitted to watch the spectacle only if they are supervised by an adult.(Photo: AFP)
People wait on line to enter a sold-out bullfight on April 8, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico. People in Mexico have mixed opinions about bullfighting in the country. Some believe it is tradition and others want it to be banned. (Photo: AFP)
A horseman waits to enter the ring at a sold-out bullfight on April 8, 2018 in Tijuana, Mexico. The controversial sport has been banned in some Mexican states but remains popular in some areas. (Photo: AFP)
Mexicans celebrate 500-year-old tradition of bullfighting