Spain would become the first region of mainland Catalonia to ban bullfights . Only about a dozen bullfight ring remains in Spain , with about a dozen fights a year . `` Many traditions disappear as the society advances , '' ban backer says . Economic impact would be painful , bullfight booster argues .
Catalonia would become the first region of mainland Spain to ban bullfights . Only one bullfight ring remains in Barcelona , with about a dozen fights a year . `` Many traditions disappear as the society advances , '' ban backer says . Economic impact would be painful , bullfight booster argues .