ATTRACTIONS SHEEP’S FIGHTER FROM WEST JAVA.

sheep’s fighter is one of thetypical folk art of west java are quite popular, especially in traditionalcircles. Art is an ancestor of the survivingrelics of its existence until today.

Sheep queue waiting game ..
At its core is a showcasepitting dexterity livestock which in turn will raise the prestige of aparticular livestock associations. The participants are ranchers,sheep ranchers are scattered in almost all western Java, especially thearrowroot, sumedang, Bandung, Majalengka and others. Pitting event held every yearby a system of competition, almost every month this activity is carried outtaking turns in these areas. In Bandung arena pitting oneof which lies in the valley siliwangi (in addition to sports fields SabugaITB).

The atmosphere attractions ..
Each event would provoke,always crowded with spectators. This activity also has afairly high prestige because a lot of leaders Sundanese which is also a fan aswell as their owners, such as Kang Ibing, Etc..
The prize up for grabs alsonot arbitrary, a car or motorcycle is something familiar.This is not surprising becausethe price of a sheep, a penalty can reach tens of millions of dollars.
Like a boxing match, the arenais also equipped by a jury of evaluators, referees and coaches who come todance jaipongan sheep every time his sheep in action.Usually every game is dividedinto two rounds, and each round consists of ten times the collision of thehead. Adu dexterity is also dividedinto different classes based on the weight of sheep fighter.

One of the martial arts movesthe winner ..
The event would provoke toooften punctuated by the attractions of martial arts, traditional music as well. This makes a very festive and exciting activities.Unfortunately that still isinternal peomosi among fans of sheep, making the value of tourism attractionsthat have not been able to attract foreign tourists and bring in foreignexchange for the region