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* ''{{ComicBook/Asterix}}'': ''Recap/AsterixInHispania'' has Asterix and a centurion thrown into an arena, which turns out to contain an aurochs rather than lions. Asterix promtly invents bullfighting by dodging the aurochs until it runs into a wall.
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* ''{{ComicBook/Hellblazer}}'' One arc has the Caligula Club, a club for well-off perverts of the upper class. One of the entertainment options is sticking two shaved (or possibly ''skinned'') and starved cats into a fishbowl and taking bets on the winner.
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* In season 2, episode 1 of ''WebAnimation/MetaRunner'', two bot boys are shown to be fighting amongst a cheering crowd in the slums, though their fighting really just amounts to playing each other up with threats.
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* ''WebOriginal/HamstersParadise'': The AlwaysChaoticEvil harmsters enjoy pitting their Brutes, war animals bred for savagery, in battles to the death. The Decadents in particular become very fond of blood sports, pitting Brutes, gladiators and wild animals against each other in their gladiatorial arenas to enjoy the spectacle of their mutual slaughter.
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* ''WebOriginal/HamstersParadise'': The AlwaysChaoticEvil harmsters enjoy pitting their Brutes, war animals bred for savagery, in battles to the death. The Decadents in particular become very fond of blood sports, pitting Brutes, gladiators and wild animals against each other in their gladiatorial arenas to enjoy the spectacle of their mutual slaughter.
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* Three mid-boss battles in arcade fighter ''Fighting Layer'' are against animals, depending on the route selected: A tiger, hawk, and ''shark'' (fought in a stage that is ostensibly underwater, though physics are not even affected and the shark just seems to be flying around).
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* The hidden final battle with bull Ox in ''Karnov's Revenge''. To keep with drawing from other Data East games for bosses in the ''Fighters History'' series, this beefcake is based upon the bull from the bonus stages of ''Karate Champ''.
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* ''VideoGame/RuneScape'' used to have a quest series about training your pet cat for a competitive rat-fighting minigame. This was removed in an update for [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential hopefully self-evident reasons]], and some of the [=NPCs=] involved were given [[LampshadeHanging angry dialogue about losing their jobs]]. You can still sicc your cat on normally-sized rats or Evil Dave's demon rats; the quest chain and minigame were the only things removed.
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* In ''Film/CryMacho'', Rafo participates in cock fights with his cock that he named "Macho".
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* The ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'' episode "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS6E3SpongicusSuctionCupSymphony Spongicus]]" features this as the plot. Series BigBad Plankton replaces his failing restaurant, the Chum Bucket, with the Chum Coliseum, where he pits [[TheDitz Patrick]] against a ravenous lionfish. [=SpongeBob=] has to save his friend while Krabs looks on in horror.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TheSmurfs'' episode "Smurf Me No Flowers", Lazy Smurf, [[MistakenForDying who thinks he's dying]], decides to make one of the last things he does before he passes away "taming a wild beast", which means participating in a bull fight. The Smurfs, fearing for Lazy's safety, swap out a harmless cow disguised as a bull and make it look like it was charging at him.
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* Partway through Gillian Bradshaw's ''Literature/TheWolfHunt'', the Duke of Normandy manages to goad Hoel, Duke of Brittany, into wagering that his prized wolf, [[OurWerewolvesAreDifferent Isengrim]], can defeat two of the duke of Normandy's wolfhounds. The fight being socially accepted is used for DeliberateValuesDissonance - Hoel doesn't know, but Isengrim is a heroic character suffering from ShapeshifterModeLock - though it's moderated by the fact that he's [[BloodKnight perfectly willing to fight]], and [[spoiler: shows mercy after he wins]].
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* Defied in ''Fanfic/IntelligenceFactor''. [[Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine Dr. Julian]] comments that Franchise/{{Pokémon}} battles are ''not'' a bloodsport, as injuries are rare and there have been no fatalities.
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* While the Shapers of ''VideoGame/{{Geneforge}}'' take a very [[WhatMeasureIsANonHuman cavalier attitude]] to the lives and wellbeing of their creations - after all, they can always make more - it's stated that they absolutely do not tolerate creations being used for blood sport.
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* "El Toro" by Music/RoyalCrownRevue describes a bullfight from the POV of the bull.
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* Bullfighting, of course, which is the ritualized slaughter of a bull before a crowd.
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* ''ComicStrip/DickTracy'' villain Miss Egghead was obsessed with cockfighting and owned a stable of gamecocks.
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* One group of orcs in the ''TabletopGame/DungeonsAndDragons'' module "O2: Blade of Vengeance" is easily sneaked past, as they're caught up in watching (and betting on) a fight between two rats whose tails they've tied together.
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* UsefulNotes/RobotCombat sports could be considered a cruelty- and blood-free successor to this nonhuman-combatants-rip-each-other-up-for-entertainment trope.
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* A 1938 {{Popeye}} cartoon "Bulldozing the Bull" has Popeye in the ring with the bull. Throughout the whole cartoon Popeye protests that bullfighting is "inhumink to dumb anamals" and while he'll down his spinach to defend himself from an irate bull, he breaks a sword over his knee rather than deliver a killing blow, ultimately [[FriendToAllLivingThings winning the bull's friendship.]]
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* A 1938 {{Popeye}} ComicStrip/{{Popeye}} cartoon "Bulldozing the Bull" has Popeye in the ring with the bull. Throughout the whole cartoon Popeye protests that bullfighting is "inhumink to dumb anamals" and while he'll down his spinach to defend himself from an irate bull, he breaks a sword over his knee rather than deliver a killing blow, ultimately [[FriendToAllLivingThings winning the bull's friendship.]]
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* In ''Film/TheOddAngryShot'', the Australians and the Americans hold a contest that pits the Aussies' spider against the Yanks' scorpion.
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* ''Webcomic/CavesAndCritters'': In chapter 8 a druid gladiator fights a magically augmented beast in the arena. And for the finisher transforms into a giant bear-like creature.
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* In season 2, episode 1 of ''WebAnimation/MetaRunner'', two bot boys are shown to be fighting amongst a cheering crowd in the slums, though their fighting really just amounts to playing each other up with threats.
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* ''ComicBook/WonderWoman1942'': Queen Clea tries to have ComicBook/SteveTrevor executed by having him stripped, given a loincloth and sword and tossed in her arena with a bunch of giant boars. When Steve manages to kill her boars she has the archer lining the arena loose a couple of volleys at him, only for him to use the corpse of the last boar as a shield.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Kitbull}}'' [[BigFriendlyDog the pit bull]] is forced into a dog fighting ring by its abusive owners.
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* Creator/TheThreeStooges filmed at least two comedies involving the Stooges as bullfighters:
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* In ''Film/{{Blooded}}'', Lucas Bell is the youngest hunt master in Britain, and the public face of the foxhunting lobby. It is his very public defiance of the ban on foxhunting that makes him a target for the AnimalWrongsGroup.
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* In one of many {{Out Of Character Moment}}s in ''Film/SherlockHolmes1932'', Holmes and his fiancee Alice ride to the hounds on her father's estate.
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* The 1952 WesternAnimation/BugsBunny short ''WesternAnimation/BullyForBugs'' has him facing off against a strong, fast and (relatively) smart bull in a rather unconventional bullfight. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvy_s-GfDxA Watch it here.]] Famous for only being made because Creator/WarnerBros minion Eddie Selzer felt it necessary to proactively inform Creator/ChuckJones that "[[AntiAdvice Bullfights aren't funny!]]"
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* The 1952 WesternAnimation/BugsBunny short ''WesternAnimation/BullyForBugs'' has him facing off against a strong, fast and (relatively) smart bull in a rather unconventional bullfight. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvy_s-GfDxA Watch it here.]] Famous for only being made because Creator/WarnerBros minion Eddie Selzer felt it necessary to proactively inform Creator/ChuckJones that "[[AntiAdvice Bullfights aren't funny!]]"
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* ''Fanfic/TheBoltChronicles'': The climactic fight scene between Bolt and Ike in “The Wind” is treated as a Colosseum-style spectacle by the latter’s fellow stray dogs.
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* The 1952 WesternAnimation/BugsBunny short ''WesternAnimation/BullyForBugs'' has him facing off against a strong, fast and (relatively) smart bull in a rather unconventional bullfight. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvy_s-GfDxA Watch it here.]]]] Famous for only being made because Creator/WarnerBros minion Eddie Selzer felt it necessary to proactively inform Creator/ChuckJones that "[[AntiAdvice Bullfights aren't funny!]]"
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* In ''Film/TheBoldCaballero'', the Commandante holds a bullfight to celebrate Isabella's birthday. When he turns the bull loose on a group of children--including a child--Don Diego is forced to play matador.
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* In ''Film/TheBoldCaballero'', the Commandante holds a bullfight to celebrate Isabella's birthday. When he turns the bull loose on a group of children--including prisoners--including a child--Don Diego is forced to play matador.
