Comments Thread For: James Kirkland is Arrested For Assault and Jailed

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According to the American-Statesman Staff, junior middleweight contender James Kirkland was arrested on an assault charge and is currently an inmate of the Travis County Jail in lieu of $5,000 bail. Kirkland was charged with causing bodily injury to a family member.

Kirkland, inactive since early 2012, has been trying to break ties with everyone around him. Last year Kirkland filed a legal suit to break away from promoter Golden Boy Promotions and managers Cameron Dunkin/Michael Miller. Kirkland also broke ties with trainer Ann Wolfe [Click Here To Read More]

[thuggery]

smh

[New England]

i saw this on another site earlier, but was waiting for bscene confirmation.

holy f#ck is his career a shame. holy f#ck.

kirkland will be dead or in jail if he doesn't get his head out of his ass and back in the gym. his arrest record is flat out embarrassing.

[LeG00N]

Meh, not surprised at all.

[Los Zetas]

Seriously what is he doing?

[UTEP]

he ain't even young doe

[Mrsantiago]

a wasted opportunity why theres many fighters under the radar who were never given a chance and kirkland seems to blow every opportunity he was given hopefully he can get his stuff together what a shame

[DoktorSleepless]

Was he still on probation?

[ChestRockwell]

He's got the brains of a ten year old. Maybe it's his close set eyes.

[BostonGuy]

Kirkland was one of the funnest prospects to watch in recent years; his fights were action packed and his training regiments were spartan-esche. It's a shame that he's throwing his career away for what?