Edwin Ladaga
46 articles · Digital Journal
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Mike Tyson Joins Dancing with the Stars in Italy
By Edwin Ladaga
Former Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the world Mike Tyson showed everyone his footwork outside the boxing ring by joining the Italian version of Dancing with the stars. Iron Mike looks very uncoordinated…
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Marquez Will Fight Khan,Aims To Win Title In FourWeight Divisions
By Edwin Ladaga
Juan Manuel Marquez will fight Amir Khan for the WBA junior welterweight title on May 18. Marquez aims to become the only Mexican boxer to win world titles in four different weight…
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Clottey: “Pacquiao Fight Gets Bigger In Ghana”
By Edwin Ladaga
Former IBF welterweight champion Joshua Clottey talks about Ghana's huge interest in his upcoming boxing match with Manny Pacquiao on March 13 at the Dallas Cowboy Stadium in Texas. "I always want…
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Brilliant Bob Makes Boxing A Big Business
By Edwin Ladaga
The failure of the Pacquiao- Mayweather negotiations doesn't make sense to boxing fans and scribes. But for the ageless boxing promoter Bob Arum, it makes a lot of business sense. Recent reports…
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Pacquiao-Floyd Fight Fiasco Falls Primarily on Promoters
By Edwin Ladaga
The boxing public seems to be pointing their fingers towards Pacquiao and Floyd Jr. for their failure to agree on a fight contract. The fiasco are not totally their fault. The boxing…
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Pacquiao, Floyd’s Attitude to Fans Reflects Their Boxing Style
By Edwin Ladaga
The fight between Pacquiao and Mayweather is currently being labelled as a classic encounter between a superb boxer and a relentless stalker. How these two boxers relate to the viewing public has…
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A Change of Fortune For Boxing Trainer Senior Donaire
By Edwin Ladaga
Senior Donaire rose into prominence as an ace trainer in boxing when his son Nonito Jr. won the IBF flyweight title with a fifth-round knockout of the then-undefeated Vic Darchinyan on July…
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Floyd’s Best Option? Give up Random Blood Test and Beat Pacquiao
By Edwin Ladaga
In the wake of Pacquiao filing a defamation lawsuit against Floyd's camp and Arum shopping for a new opponent for the Filipino boxing superstar, Floyd is left looking for an opponent that…
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Pacquiao Will Echo Powell’s Olympic Blood Testing Debacl
By Edwin Ladaga
Pacquiao's claim that blood testing will weaken him days before the fight is not without precedence. The great Jamaican sprinter was visibly upset with the Olympic drug testing procedure before competing in…
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Floyd Jr. Has Just Triggered a More Furious and Focused Pacquiao
By Edwin Ladaga
There are reasons behind Floyd's drug testing demands in the Manny-Mayweather fight negotiations. But fans and scribes have not possibly realized,not even Mayweather Jr, that the drug testing issue would likely create…
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Bring In Judge Weinstein In the Pacquiao-Mayweather Negotiations
By Edwin Ladaga
Arum and Schaefer enlisted the service of Weinstein,who successfully helped resolve lawsuits between Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions three years ago. It is now time to bring in the high profile…
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A Big Fish To Fry with Pacquiao
By Edwin Ladaga
In light of the drug-testing fiasco surrounding the Pacquiao-Mayweather boxing negotiations, several fighters have expressed interests in fighting Manny and Floyd Jr. if the mega-fight falls through. Junior Welterweights like Tim Bradley,…
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Mayweathers’ Record In Terms of Drug Use and Violence
By Edwin Ladaga
Pacquiao's historic climb in boxing's different divisions has sparked concerns that he's taking prohibited drugs.The Mayweathers have accused Manny of steroid use without evidence and have imprinted to the public the deceptive…
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Credible Reasons Why Pacquiao Will Inevitably Fight In March 2010
By Edwin Ladaga
The good news amongst boxing fans and scribes is that Pacquiao is likely to fight in March 2010. Bob Arum has reasons that is very different to that of the Filipino boxing…
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Pacquiao-Mayweather Fight Will Happen In and Outside The Ring
By Edwin Ladaga
The question that every boxing fans and scribes is asking is whether the Pacquiao and Mayweather fight will ever happen. The answer is a big yes. It will happen both inside and…
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Mayweather’s Demand Aim To Disrupt Pacquiao’s Training Regimen
By Edwin Ladaga
The boxing community knows that Pacquiao's focus and work ethic in the gym is awe inspiring. Mayweather is also known for turning up in the gym in the middle of the night.…
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Bradley – A Better Pacquiao Opponent Than Malignaggi
By Edwin Ladaga
Bradley, the current WBC light welterweight champion , and Paul Malignaggi are possible Pacquiao opponents in case the March Mayweather fight falls through due to drug testing issue. There are several good…
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Pacquiao and Mayweather’s Christmas Offering To Boxing Fans
By Edwin Ladaga
The disagreements regarding drug testing procedures has put the Pacquiao-Mayweather boxing showdown in Las Vegas on hold. Fans and writers are held in limbo. Suspense and anticipation regarding the megafight is the…
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Mayweather’s Boxing Legacy Is On The Line
By Edwin Ladaga
Bob Arum, Pacquiao's promoter, has issued an ultimatum in less than 24 hours to drop Mayweather's demand on Olympic style testing or the highly anticipated boxing clash between Pacquiao and Floyd Jr.…
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Toney Talks About Pacquiao, Mayweather, State of Boxing
By Edwin Ladaga
James Toney praised Pacquiao and Mayweather for putting boxing where it is now. The former heavyweight champion also shared his views on the state of boxing and suggested how to keep the…