Word: tonner
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...from becoming one of Spain's most promising young toreros. Two Sundays ago, he was again demonstrating the skills that have earned the 20-year-old a devoted following since his debut in March 2005. This time, he opted to meet his first opponent - a reddish-brown half-tonner - on his knees, thrilling the audience at Las Ventas, the world's most prestigious bullring, with his bravery. But courage isn't the only notable aspect of Savalli's career. He is, as one newspaper dubbed him, the first "Muslim Matador." And as he worked the bulls - and the Las Ventas...