Media experts are making their predictions for how the showdown between heavy hitters Canelo Alvarez (44-1-1, 31 KOs) and James "Mandingo Warrior" Kirkland (32-1, 28 KOs) will end on May 9 at Houston's Minute Maid Park.
Watch Canelo Alvarez and James "Mandingo Warrior" Kirkland weigh-in live on Friday, May 8 at 4:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 p.m. PT
Check out Merissa Dyer's in-depth breakdown of Canelo Alvarez vs. James Kirkland which happens on Saturday, May 9, 2015 live on HBO.
Canelo Alvarez takes on James Kirkland this Saturday night in a bout that promises to provide the action that boxing fans have been waiting for.
Saturday, May 9, 2015, Canelo Alvarez faces James Kirkland in a highly-anticipated matchup between two fighters with a penchant for all-action battles. Read on for RBRBoxing's staff predictions.
Canelo Alvarez and James "Mandingo Warrior" Kirkland hosted the final press conference in Houston on Thursday, May 7 ahead of their showdown on May 9 at Minute Maid Park and live on HBO World Championship Boxing.
Check out photos from the Canelo Alvarez and James Kirkland media workout held earlier today in Houston, TX.
Check out more photos from the Canelo Alvarez and James Kirkland media workout held earlier today in Houston, TX.
RBRBoxing.com spoke with Rick Morones, James Kirkland's new trainer, to learn about the up and coming trainer, his strong relationship with Kirkland and the upset he's planned for Canelo Alvarez for their May 9 showdown.
Cinco De Mayo unleashed "Canelomania" as Canelo Alvarez and James "Mandingo Warrior" Kirkland arrived in Houston.
Canelo vs. Kirkland happens Saturday, May 9 live on HBO beginning at 9pm ET/PT.
22-year-old Joseph "Jo Jo" Diaz (15-0, 10 KOs) is one of the brightest young stars on the Golden Boy Promotions roster. Diaz will be one of the fighters featured on the Canelo-Kirkland undercard this Saturday.
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World Championship Boxing: Canelo vs. Kirkland happens Saturday, May 9th, Live! at 9PM, only on HBO.
Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez (44-1-1, 31 KOs) and Texas knockout artist James "Mandingo Warrior" Kirkland (32-1, 28 KOs) participated in an international media conference call on Tuesday, April 21 to discuss their upcoming 12-round super welterweight bout set for May 9 at Minute Maid Park in Houston.
