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- Sport where two roosters are put in a ring to fight
- Match usually ends when one rooster diesIn Defense of Animals: Cock Fighting
- Illegal in all 50 statesUSA Today: La. is last state to ban cockfighting (August 10, 2008)
- Louisiana became the last state to make cockfighting illegal in August 2008USA Today: La. is last state to ban cockfighting (August 10, 2008)
- Rosters are fitted with hooks or blades intended to cause injuryIn Defense of Animals: Cock Fighting
- Roosters are put into a circular or octagonal shaped pit to fight, with a line drawn between themNewsweek.com: A Crackdown on Cockfighting (March 24, 2008)
- The roosters are specifically bred to be aggressiveNewsweek.com: A Crackdown on Cockfighting (March 24, 2008)
- Some roosters are given steroids or other stimulants to increase levels of aggressionNewsweek.com: A Crackdown on Cockfighting (March 24, 2008)
- Spectators usually place bets on the roostersNewsweek.com: A Crackdown on Cockfighting (March 24, 2008)
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Cockfighting is a controversial sport where two roosters are put in a ring to fight each other. The roosters are bred specifically for fighting and are antagonized by trainers to make them aggressive.Newsweek.com: A Crackdown on Cockfighting (March 24, 2008) The sport normally involves gambling.In Defense of Animals: Cock Fighting During a fight, the roosters are equipped with metal spurs or blades on their legs which are designed for mutilation.In Defense of Animals: Cock Fighting Although cockfighting is illegal in all 50 states, it is popular in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Thailand, Mexico and other places.International Herald Tribune: Where others see cruelty, Dominicans see culture (February 13, 2008)USA Today: La. is last state to ban cockfighting (August 10, 2008)
On February 2, 2009, over 70 people who gathered in North Carolina for a $40,000 cockfighting tournament were arrested on charges of cruelty to animals.WAPT.com (NC): 73 Arrested In Cockfighting Bust (February 2, 2009)
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Cockfighting on Amazon
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COCKFIGHTERS: THE INTERVIEWS (4 2-hr. disc set) - $85.00
8-hr, 4-DVD set documentary featuring 23 American gamefowl breeders and cockers, including the famous Johnnie Jumper, Carol Nesmith, Joe Z and James Pope. Includes a 12-minute sho...Amazon
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Fowl Play (1983) Cock-fighting Olympics....Ross Hagen, Nancy Kwan - $3.20
In order to attend the world's first cock-fighting Olympics, a mix-matched group of people must stick together to battle the obstacles and problems that get in their way of winning...Amazon
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Inbred Rednecks Special Edition DVD - $5.99
Inbred Rednecks follows the misadventures of good 'ol Billy Bob, Joe Bob, Clovis and Bubba and their prize-winning cockfighting poultry, Bigass Rooster. Success on the North...Amazon
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The Art Of Cockfighting - A Handbook For Beginners And Old Timers - $40.45
This is the story of Cockfighting and how it is practised in certain parts of the World where it is still legal. In Britain it has been a forbidden sport for more than 150 years, a...Amazon
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Cockfighting Questions
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Have you ever been to a country where cockfighting is accepted as a legitimate sport? 3 AnswersIn India, where I live, its not only a legal, but highly popular and lucrative sport. read more
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On Twitter Powered by Twitter
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@saxplaya07 lol I'm not cockfighting with my friends like a commercial.... Neither one of us can bitch we don't have tmo ; o )
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I had some really good matches todayonline.By matches,I mean illegal cockfighting.My junk is pretty messed up but he knows who the champ is
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Cockfighting Update Tomorrow: http://is.gd/5h6zm
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http://myprops.org/fpuq2 - Video: 17 News Special Report: Cockfighting in Kern County [Pet and Animals Videos]
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@jeffmoreira More blood and hidden blades in Cockfighting.
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