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Co-managers, trainers sue Kirkland

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20
Aug

Co-managers, trainers sue Kirkland

Once-beaten junior middleweight contender James Kirkland is embroiled in litigation with his trainers, his management and his promoter, Golden Boy Promotions.

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19
Aug

Kirkland sues Golden Boy and trainers

Junior middleweight contender James Kirkland is suing for contractual separation from Golden Boy Promotions, his current managers and his trainers, Ann Wolfe and Pops Billingsley.

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08
Aug

Vargas-Martinez slated for Sept. 13 in Las Vegas

Unbeaten welterweight prospect Jessie Vargas will debut under Top Rank against Aaron Martinez on Sept. 13 in Las Vegas.

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07
Aug

Alvarado’s manager calls fight with Rios “a done deal”

Junior welterweight Mike Alvarado has signed to face former lightweight beltholder Brandon Rios in an HBO-televised bout on Oct. 13.

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06
Jun

Bradley: ‘I can beat this guy, no problem’

WBO junior welterweight titleholder Tim Bradley believes that he will beat Manny Pacquiao rather easily.

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02
Jun

Kirkland: ‘If I’m going to fight with one arm, then pay me’

Calling an initial offer “an insult,” James Kirkland said he asked for a $2.5 million purse to face WBC junior middleweight titleholder Saul Alvarez with an injured right shoulder.

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31
May

Alvarez-Kirkland is ‘done’ for Sept. 15

Southpaw James Kirkland has agreed to challenge WBC junior middleweight beltholder Saul Alvarez on Sept. 15 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

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30
May

Kirkland’s back in focus for Alvarez as replacement for Williams

Junior middleweight contender James Kirkland could replace injured Paul Williams as an opponent for WBC titleholder Saul Alvarez on Sept. 15.

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28
May

Tapia, 45, found dead inside his home

Former five-time, three-division titleholder Johnny Tapia has been found dead in his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was 45.

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25
May

Caballero signs contract to face Garcia, apologizes to promoter

Celestino Caballero has signed to defend his WBA featherweight belt against Mikey Garcia on July 28. 

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