Junior middleweight veteran James Kirkland shook out for the media in San Antonio at a recent media workout – that included mitts and medicine ball work – in advance of his anticipated May 9 showdown with Canelo Alvarez in Houston.

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After his media workout, Kirkland spoke about changing his trainer, his preparation and his expectations for his HBO-televised stadium fight against Alvarez.

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