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Tarantino
11-04-2006, 06:28 PM
David O'Donnell partner in Cage Rage along with Andrew Geer and John Faraday

Planet Tatami: How many events you make for year?

David O'Donnell: Next year we plan 6 cage rage plus 5 contenders.

Planet Tatami: There's any possibility of the Cage Rage make an event in other country?

David O'Donnell: There have been a few talks but we will have to wait and see..

Planet Tatami: Some fighters of the Cage Rage fight in other events.There's any partnership with other events in the world?

David O'Donnell: We deal a lot with Pride fighters and UFC fighters as there are at the top of the game

Planet Tatami: Thompson lost his last fight in the Cage Rage, after that, his popularity reduce?

David O'Donnell: No, no the fans still love him he a guy that wont say no to a fight any time anywhere he comes to bang ...

Planet Tatami: Drago said in an interview, that he would like to fight against Thompson. This fight can happen?

David O'Donnell: We hope to have Drago back soon, I cant see me booking that fight yet ,there was a rumors of Drago vs Gilbert Ivel now that’s a good fight ... but as with all fighters its all about timing we may try to book a fighter but his waiting for the different show ,by the time that show doesn’t happen we are booked up and so on .

Planet Tatami: How is the event in England? Has good acceptance of the public? The critic is positive or negative? There's any culture of MMA in England?

David O'Donnell: we have Schools all over UK now who train MMA again its growing very fast

Planet Tatami: The UFC intends to accomplish events in England. This is worrying you?

David O'Donnell: No its all good. Pride went to Vegas, its just another show getting more fans,

Planet Tatami: Why the fight card of the Cage Rage change with high frequency before the event?

David O'Donnell: fighters get hurt ect ... come on it happens to pride and UFC this is the hardest sport in the world

Credit: Planet Tatami