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Erik Morales-Marcos Maidana, Robert Guerrero-Michael Katsidis Set

Southpaw lightweight (135 pounds) Robert Guerrero, of Gilroy, Calif., will meet Australia's Michael Katsidis in an HBO pay per view televised bout on April 9 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on the under card of a Golden Boy Promotions main event featuring three-division titlist Erik Morales of Mexico and former WBA interim...

Bryan Lee Vera Upsets Sergio Mora By Split-Decision

Former junior middleweight (154 pounds) champion, Sergio Mora, was cut over the left eye from a sixth-round punch, as well as over the right eye from a seventh-round clash of heads, and generally out-worked and out-punched during Friday night's super middleweight (168 pounds) non-title, split-decision, upset loss to Bryan...

James Kirkland Likely for March 5 Saul Alvarez Under Card

Southpaw junior middleweight (154 pounds) prospect James Kirkland is likely for a March 5 return to the ring on the under card of an HBO televised bout between Mexico's WBC welterweight (147 pounds) silver belt titlist Saul Alvarez and England's Matthew Hatton, the younger brother of former world champion, Ricky...

Manager Talks Kelly Pavlik, Tim Bradley, Nonito Donaire

Boxing manager Cameron Dunkin's list of clients is among the most high-profile in the sport. Dunkin's managerial stable includes former WBA interim super flyweight (115 pounds) titlist Nonito Donaire (25-1, 17 knockouts), Canadian southpaw IBF super bantamweight (122 pounds) king Steve Molitor (33-1, 12 KOs) and WBO...

HBO's Ross Greenburg Still Wants Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao

Highlighted by the Nov. 13, pay per view televised clash between WBO welterweight (147 pounds) king Manny Pacquiao and ex-titlist Antonio Margarito at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium for the WBC's vacant junior middleweight (154 pounds) title, HBO, with its fall lineup, hopes to "get the mainstream sports fan back," said the...

James Kirkland News From the Web

05/15/12 Saul Alvarez vs. Paul Williams in September? Source: Bleacher Report It's no secret that Golden Boy Promotions wants to navigate Canelo into a potential mega fight with undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. sometime in the future.
05/01/12 Mayo scientists work to change aging Source: The Wichita Eagle - Wichita KS Do you want to live to 120, only to feel like you're 120?
04/03/12 Kirkland has shoulder surgery Source: Austin American-Statesman - Austin TX Austin boxer James Kirkland is on the mend after undergoing successful arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder in San Antonio Monday, according to his co-manager Michael Miller.
03/27/12 Luck, and the potential for a title fight, on... Source: Austin American-Statesman - Austin TX That phrase is used ad nauseam when describing postseason play, and it takes on an even greater meaning in the month of March for basketball fans.
03/24/12 Austin's Kirkland claims controversial DQ decision Source: Corpus Christi Caller - Corpus Christi TX James Kirkland walked away from Reliant Arena with a win, but it wasn't without plenty of controversy.