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  1. Bullfighting - Wikipedia

    Bullfighting is a physical contest that involves a bullfighter attempting to subdue, immobilize, or kill a bull, usually according to a set of rules, guidelines, or cultural expectations.

  2. Bullfighting | History, Culture, & Spectacle | Britannica

    Bullfighting, the national spectacle of Spain and many Spanish-speaking countries, in which a bull is ceremoniously fought in a sand arena by a matador and usually killed.

  3. Why Bullfighting Still Exists—and the Growing Backlash

    Jan 4, 2026 · Bullfighting, a centuries-old tradition that combines spectacle, ritual, and violence, stands at a cultural crossroads in the 21st century.

  4. Bullfighting: A long, cruel death | Humane World for Animals

    Every year, approximately 180,000 bulls are killed in bullfights around the world, with many more killed or injured in bull fiesta events. Bullfighting is already banned by law in many countries including …

  5. How Bullfighting Works - HowStuffWorks

    In this article, which focuses primarily on bullfighting in Spain, we'll look back at the history of bullfighting and see how it continues to evolve. We'll also learn who does what in a bullfight and what happens …

  6. Bullfighting Explained: History, Culture, and Controversy

    Jun 3, 2024 · What Is the History and Origin of Bullfighting? The basis of modern bullfighting springs from Spain. Indeed, la tauromaquia, the art of bullfighting, is much discussed in some quarters of …

  7. What Is Bullfighting – Complete Guide (2026)

    Bullfighting (in Spanish, corrida de toros) is a traditional event in which a matador faces a bull in a highly choreographed performance. It is not merely a sport but a ritualized drama representing the eternal …

  8. Bullfighting | AP News

    Kenyans unite around the country’s growing bullfighting tradition Kenya’s bullfighting tradition is deeply rooted among the Luhya community in western Kakamega County.

  9. Is Bullfighting Legal in the United States? - LegalClarity

    Jul 25, 2025 · Traditional Spanish-style bullfighting, which typically involves the severe injury and eventual killing of the bull, is largely prohibited throughout the United States. There is no single …

  10. Spanish-style bullfighting - Wikipedia

    Spanish-style bullfighting is a type of bullfighting that is practiced in several Spanish-speaking countries: Spain, Mexico, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, as well as in parts of southern France and Portugal. In …