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James Slater

James Slater is a senior boxing journalist at Boxing247.com (formerly East Side Boxing) and has covered the sport for more than two decades. Known for his deep expertise, he reports on breaking news, conducts fighter interviews, and delivers authoritative perspective on boxing’s past and present.

30 Years Ago Today: The Chilling David Tua – John Ruiz Knockout

30 Years Ago Today: The Chilling David Tua - John Ruiz Knockout

Back during the 1990s, the heavyweight division really did deliver some quite memorable, chaotic, even … read more

Thomas Hearns Speaks Out After Guardianship Ruling

President Ronald Reagan shaking hands with boxer Thomas “Hitman” Hearns in the Oval Office in 1987.

Over the past two days, some troubling news has been coming out of Detroit, home … read more

A Tragic End To A Great Fighting Man’s Life: Jimmy Wilde

Black-and-white portrait of Welsh flyweight boxer Jimmy Wilde standing on the deck of a ship wearing a suit and tie, circa 1920.

In the opinion of many boxing historians, Jimmy Wilde deserves to rank as THE finest … read more

When Two Worlds Collided: The Fight Of The Century At 55

When Two Worlds Collided: The Fight Of The Century At 55

Some great fights, they never fade. Or see fan interest dwindle. Or get old in … read more

Ace Trainer Freddie Roach Hits 66

Ace Trainer Freddie Roach Hits 66

How great a trainer is Freddie Roach? That’s almost certainly an entire article. But Freddie … read more

20 Years Ago Today: Joe Calzaghe’s Masterclass Against Jeff Lacy

20 Years Ago Today: Joe Calzaghe's Masterclass Against Jeff Lacy

It was, as hard as it may be to believe, 20 years ago today when … read more

Chalk One Up For The Underdog: When Jerry Jones Beat Carl Williams And Was So Close To A Shot At Riddick Bowe

Chalk One Up For The Underdog: When Jerry Jones Beat Carl Williams And Was So Close To A Shot At Riddick Bowe

The underdog, be it in general life or, better still, and far more admirable and … read more

“Next Time I’ll Put Him In The Morgue!” Recalling Roberto Duran’s Brutal KO Of Ray Lampkin

"Next Time I'll Put Him In The Morgue!" Recalling Roberto Duran's Brutal KO Of Ray Lampkin

March 1975, Panama. And one of the great Roberto Duran’s most chilling knockout wins. Duran, … read more

100 Years Ago Today: Tiger Flowers Takes The World Middleweight Crown From Harry Greb

Tiger Flowers in a 1927 press portrait after defeating Harry Greb for the middleweight title

Talk about one heck of an awesome clash of legends. On this day, a full … read more

Oscar De La Hoya Says He “Might Want” Rematch With Floyd Mayweather

Oscar De La Hoya Says He "Might Want" Rematch With Floyd Mayweather

As fans have no doubt read by now, Floyd Mayweather has announced how he will … read more

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