10 Game Chicken Breeds Used as Fighter Fowls

Although the practice of pitting animals against each other has declined in popularity over time, cockfighting was still popular until recently. Only modern laws and police tactics have allowed this illegal sport to be eliminated. Many fighting chicken breeds also need to be modified, just like the Pitbull and Bulldog dog breeds that had to find new purposes. We will be listing many aggressive chickens that are used in cockfighting. We will show you how they look and give you a description to find out more about each one.

1. Albany

The Albany game bird is a large red bird with black accenting feathers and yellow feet. It is a fighter with good instincts and can take significant damage while continuing to fight. It can dodge attacks and hide in small spaces, allowing it to wait for the right moment to strike. It is often mixed with other breeds to enhance its fighting abilities.

2. Asil

One of the most popular breeds for gaming is the Asil. It is a round head with yellow feathers and skin. It has a small beak and broad shoulders. Asics are slower than other breeds so breeders often mix them with faster birds to increase their performance. It strikes quickly and uses precise strikes to kill its opponent.

3. Brown Red Game Fowl

The Brown Red Game fowl is a beautiful bird with brightly colored feathers. It was first developed by breeders in the 1870s. However, due to declining gaming, these birds are difficult to find work as they are too aggressive for most farms. It has round heads and black- or slate-colored legs. It is agile and quick, and it bounces quickly from one side to the other before landing a strike. Its fighting abilities have been further enhanced by modern crossbreeding.

4. Grey

Greys are usually of grey or off-white color and have darker feathers. It will have square heads and legs that are usually yellow or white. Greys are strong birds that can dominate their enemies with their strength. Greys can be a bit small, but they can also outmatch larger birds.

5. Kelso Game Bird

The Kelso gamebird is intelligent and takes its time when planning an attack. The head and neck are usually covered in yellow feathers with a turkey crest. You can choose to have yellow or white legs. However, white legs are preferred. Although it is skilled at ground fighting and can avoid attacks, it is much weaker in the air.

6. Lemon Fowl

The Lemon Fowl, a popular gaming chicken breed, has won numerous awards around the world. This German bird is close to its heritage and can compete with more sophisticated breeds. Its yellow hecklers, yellow legs, and green eyes will let you know that it is a Lemon Fowl. Red feathers will be found on the back. They are quick to move away from prey, before attempting to strike with deadly force.

7. Radio

Radio Game Fowl is a small bird with a square head. It is known for making excessive noises, especially when it is engaged in a fight with an opponent. It is aggressive to the point that it considers every encounter a fight to the death. Some breeders combine it with other birds to speed up the attack.

8. Roundhead

A roundhead chicken is a fighter if it’s bred by an experienced breeder. However, a mistake can cause them to lose their fight very quickly. You need to be familiar with the genetics and bloodlines in order to succeed with this breed. This is an Oriental bird, with yellow or white legs and a pea comb. It is intelligent and can use sidestepping and agility to its advantage. It is aggressive and has deadly leg strength.

9. Whitehackle

Whitehackle is a beautiful bird. It is mostly all white, but it can also be spangled with bright colors. This bird is a skilled fighter who looks for opportunities to attack. Although it is fast, this bird can evade attacks from other birds if they are faster. This bird’s intelligence and ability to read the opponent often lead to victory.

10. American Game Chicken

American Game Chicken is an American game chicken that is bred and raised for ornamental purposes or for cockfighting.

American Game Chickens are exceptional fighters. If they weren’t bothered, they would fight until the end. American Game Chickens have exceptional fighting skills and are active, noisy, hardy, great jumpers, and excellent flyers roosters.

Summary

Although cockfighting and other combat sports are in decline, many of the birds on this list can be very attractive and perform well at competitive shows. Although it is not exactly the same, these animals still have a purpose and can make some income to pay for their own costs. The prize is certain to be won by chickens such as the Whitehackle, Brown Red Game Fowl, or Asil.