Marcos Tenório Bastinhas announces retirement from bullfighting

Bullfighter Marcos Tenório Bastinhas has announced that he will retire from his career in 2027. The decision follows his public struggle with severe depression, which he first disclosed in July 2025.

Bastinhas, the son of the renowned bullfighter Joaquim Bastinhas, shared the news via social media, expressing gratitude to his supporters. After a period of absence from the arenas due to his mental health, he returned to competition in June of this year, achieving a significant victory.