Cockfighting dates back centuries and is inextricably tied to the livelihoods of many Filipinos. Despite protests and lobbying by animal activists, millions of dollars still change hands every day. | South China Morning Post

Exploring knife variations used in Philippine cockfighting, including the Malaysian knife and the most common 'fork knife'. Also, important considerations for tying the knife based on the rooster's leg structure—straight, bow-legged, etc. #Cockfighting #Philippines #Gamefowl #Sabong #FightingKnives | Journey to the Pit

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60 people were arrested – including 55 illegal aliens – in an Alabama cockfighting probe by ICE and its Homeland Security Task Force partners: the U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector General and Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. 💰2 firearms & $100K in bulk currency seized 🔗5 pending federal indictments for the U.S. citizen organizers 🚨4 aliens charged for illegal reentry In addition to animal cruelty, cockfighting rings are often linked to drug trafficking, illegal gambling and o