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Alejandro Talavante Rodríguez is a Spanish bullfighter known professionally in the bullfighting world as Talavante.

Date of birth: November 24, 1987, in Badajoz, Spain.

Public debut: After enrolling at the Badajoz Bullfighting School and proving his worth, finishing at the top of his class, he made his public debut on May 15, 2000, in Puebla de Sancho Pérez (Badajoz), his mother's hometown.

Debut as a novillero: After his significant growth, he was given the opportunity to make his debut as a novillero in the Samadet bullring (France) on February 1, 2004, with Manuel Escribano and Caro Gil as his partners in the ring.

Alternative: After achieving a strong performance at the Arnedo bullfighting fair, on June 9, 2006, Morante de la Puebla decided to give Alejandro his alternative at the Cehegín bullring (Murcia), with El Fandi in attendance and bulls from the Benjumea ranch.

Confirmation of the alternative: Precisely one year after his alternative in Murcia, on April 8, 2007, Alejandro confirmed his alternative at the Madrid bullring, with El Juli as his sponsor and Manzanares as his mentor.

Bullrings where he has fought: Alejandro has fought in the most representative bullrings in the world of bullfighting. Iconic bullrings such as La Maestranza in Seville, Las Ventas, La Maestranza in Ronda, Pamplona bullring, La Malagueta, Jerez de la Frontera bullring, Granada bullring, Zaragoza bullring, Arles arena, and Nîmes arena.

Bullfighter's style: Magical in front of the bull and with a poise unlike any other of his generation.

Additional information: One of his role models is José Tomás, because at just 10 years old, he witnessed a bullfight with José Tomás in Pardaleras, where the Galapagar bullfighter awarded him an ear. An event that marked his professional life. Alejandro, like other bullfighters, has ventured into the world of starting his own ranch.