| Birth Day | June 20, 1954 |
| Birth Place | Jamaica |
| Kirkland Laing age | 69 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Gemini |
2-time British Welterweight Champion, EBU Welterweight Champion from May-November 1990, and the author of The Gifted One.
He was born in Jamaica and was raised Orthodox.
His shocking split-decision victory over Roberto Duran was named Ring Magazine's Upset of the Year.
He married Felicidad Laing in 1978.
He and Kell Brook have both been British Welterweight Champions.
