CALCUTTA ASEEL CLUB
TAPEBOXING RULES
THE "DORA
DIRZA"
The "Dora Dirza" or tapeboxing was
developed by Indian cockers
to
select and test
their Aseels' stamina and
gameness.
THE CAC TAPEBOX RULES
CUTTING OF SPURS
The
spurs are cut down to a length of 0.5 inch (±12.5 mm)
PROTECTIVE PADDING
The
remaining stubs are each covered with two wads of felt each 5mm thick. These are fixed with nine
wrappings of cotton cloth.
FIGHT DURATION
A
fight is divided into a minimum of three rounds, each round lasting 20
minutes.
A
bird taking part of a tournament should at least fight six
bouts.
Since our founding, we the "Calcutta Aseel Club" each year
without interruption have organized annual tapefight
tournaments, till about 10 years ago, as cockfighting is now illegal in India.
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