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Apparently, the penchant for dog-fighting isn't limited to American sports figures. On the other side of the pond, Gaelic football star Gerard Cavlan is reportedly a principal in a fighting enterprise called The Bulldog Sanctuary Kennels, the BBC reports.

Britain, among other countries, has enacted its share of breed bans. The story illuminates how dog fighters get around this -- in part by importing dogs from other parts of Europe as "mixed breeds" to throw off customs officials.