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James Kirkland to Land In Las Vegas on Wednesday

By Lem SatterfieldJan 28th 2011 – 12:54AM

DETROIT -- Southpaw junior middleweight (154 pounds) prospect James Kirkland will land in Las Vegas on Wednesday, be picked up at the airport by his manager, Cameron Dunkin, who lives there, immediately be paired with new trainer, Kenny Adams, and begin preparing for an eight-round, March 5 return bout to be held at the...

James Kirkland Likely for March 5 Saul Alvarez Under Card

By Lem SatterfieldJan 20th 2011 – 9:02PM

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...

Sergio Martinez-Sergei Dzinziruk Still Close for March 12

By Lem SatterfieldJan 8th 2011 – 5:27PM

Although a deal is close, the contacts still have not yet been signed for side of Ukrianian-born southpaw WBO junior middleweight (154 pounds) titlist Sergei Dzinziruk of Germany to compete in an HBO televised, March 12 bout for the crown of Argentinian-born southpaw king Sergio Martinez (pictured above), a resident of...

Manager Talks Kelly Pavlik, Tim Bradley, Nonito Donaire

By Lem SatterfieldJan 3rd 2011 – 2:01PM

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...

James Kirkland to Fight Delray Raines on Dec. 11

By Lem SatterfieldOct 9th 2010 – 12:49AM

Unbeaten southpaw junior middleweight (154 pounds) contender James Kirkland, released from Bastrop Federal Prison, in Bastrop, Tex., on Sept. 30, after having pled guilty to a charge of gun possession in April of 2009, will fight Delray Raines on the Dec. 11 under card of an HBO televised main event featuring WBA junior...

Background on Joel Julio

Joel Jalil Julio Mejia (born January 18, 1985[http://www.mainevents.com/roster.php?id=32] in Montería, Colombia) is a professional Colombian boxer rated as a junior middleweight.

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