Watch the dangerous moves of fighting bulls in the Western region of Nghe An
•May 20, 2017 10:05
(Baonghean.vn) - Bull fighting is a unique cultural feature of the Mong people in Western Nghe An. Whenever there is a festival, whether small or large, people organize bull fighting. The dangerous and thrilling moves of the bulls make the audience very excited.
Watch the dramatic battles of the fighting bulls:
Bullfighting is an indispensable cultural activity of the Mong people in the highlands of Nghe An during festivals. On this occasion, many bullfighting festivals are held in Ky Son. Photo: Dao Tho
Going into the fight, the bulls have their horns wiped clean with a towel to avoid poisonous horns that could harm their opponents. Photo: Dao Tho
The muddy field was splashed as the two opponents competed. Photo: Dao Tho
A cross-head punch that left the opponent unable to react. Photo: Dao Tho
Two cows pressed each other down to the mud surface. Photo: Dao Tho
A dangerous hook that endangers the opponent. Photo: Dao Tho
The head-on charge shows the courage and strength of the fighting bulls. Photo: Dao Tho
"Unique move" using horns to hook around the neck and lift up to knock out the opponent. Photo: Dao Tho
The two competitors pushed each other into a puddle to continue their fight. Photo: Dao Tho
Everyone tries to control a losing bull. Photo: Dao Tho
After a "gladiator" match. Photo: Dao Tho
Despite the rain, buffalo and bull fights in the highlands always attract a large crowd. Photo: Dao Tho
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