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Man Killed by Cockfighting Rooster

A 35-year-old California man has died after being stabbed by a cockfighting rooster with knives on its feet. Jose Luis Ochoa was stabbed in his right calf and later died in a hospital, The Bakersfield Californian reported. "I have never seen this type of incident," said Sgt. Martin King. "People have been known to bleed...

Finch Fighting: A New Breed of Animal Cruelty

(Feb. 22) -- America's more-unsavory pastimes have long included underground cockfighting and dogfighting scenes, but now reports point toward a new animal-cruelty trend: finch fighting. Last week, Massachusetts authorities seized more than 20 of the birds -- 6-inch "little bursts of yellow" as described by The Boston...

The Dugout: Dedicated to Cockfighting

A couple of weeks ago, fellow Dugouteer Nick got a chance to write about Pedro Martinez and his involvement with cockfighting, which is like just like the UFC, except the participants don't have free will and there's no sense of pride and competition clouding up the bloodshed and gut-spilling. Also, they have knives. So...