poultry birds game

1. COCK FIGHTING

2. Cock-Fighting
• Trained fighting cocks fought each other until
one was killed or too injured to fight any longer.

3. • Cockfighting was a pastime in the Indus Valley
civilization by 2000 BC
• The game fowl is probably the nearest to the Indian
red jungle fowl
HISTORY

4. Where ?
• The cocks fight in a field or a ring, called
COCKPIT

5. Cock fight is famous in Philippines,
Thailand, Spain and many other countries.

6. • Most of the time, they place bets and
gamble, Others do it for entertainment.
• some care takers breed specific roosters
for the “cock fights”
Why they do it ?

7. How?
• Fights with blades. The
• cocks are placed beak to
beak and then released

8.  The birds are equipped with either metal spurs (called gaffs)
knives or razor blades
 Tied to the leg in the area where the bird's natural spur has
been partially removed.
 A cockspur is a bracelet (often made of leather) with a curved,
sharp spike which is attached to the leg of the bird.
 The spikes range in length
short spurs -an inch
long spurs -two and a half inches
METHODS

9. Rules
*The participants will stand like a cock in a circle.
*Everyone will try to hit one another by their body.
*Those who goes out of the circle is eliminated.
*Who will fail to stand like a cock is eliminated.
*The last person to stand like a cock is the winner.

10. BREEDS
PHILIPPINE NATIVE CHICKEN
(BISALAYA)
CUBALAYA
BLACK SUMATRA
OLD ENGLISH GAME FOWL

11. ASEEL
AMERICAN GAME FOWL
CHINA GAME FOWL

12. Other Names
• Philippines -"Sabong".
• Pakistan -"Sindhi aseel"
• Bali -“tajen “
• Mexico -“Ramus”
• Bengladesh -“morog lorai”
• In India -Vetrukkaal seval porr in Tamil which means "naked
heel cock fight"

13. Injuries
• Even though every fight is not to the death, it can
cause serious injury and trauma to the Cocks.

14. Legal issues
• People uphold illegal cock fights every day in Europe and the
United states.
• It is Highly illegal to place bets anywhere.
• It is NOT illegal in some other country’s to hold cockfights, as
long as there are not any wagers being placed.