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James Slater

James Slater has been a respected voice at Boxing247.com (formerly East Side Boxing) for over twenty years. Known for his deep knowledge of the sport, he covers everything from breaking news and historical features to exclusive fighter interviews. Throughout his career, Slater has spoken with world champions, rising prospects, and boxing legends alike, offering readers trusted insight and genuine passion for the fight game.

Azumah Nelson Says “It Will Take A Miracle To Produce Another Boxing Legend”

07/20/2023 James Slater
Azumah Nelson Says “It Will Take A Miracle To Produce Another Boxing Legend"

Azumah Nelson is not the first fighter from a previous era to criticise today’s fighters and he … continue

Tim Tszyu On Jermell Charlo Fighting Canelo: “If He’s Not Fighting (at 154) Then The Belts Have To Be Vacated”

07/19/2023 James Slater
Tim Tszyu On Jermell Charlo Fighting Canelo: “If He's Not Fighting (at 154) Then The Belts Have To Be Vacated”

Tim Tszyu is understandable angry at the way his earned shot at unified 154 pound champ Jermell … continue

Efe Ajagba – Zhan Kossobustkiy Added to Anderson – Rudenko Undercard

07/20/202307/19/2023 James Slater
Efe Ajagba - Zhan Kossobustkiy Added to Anderson - Rudenko Undercard

As fans know, unbeaten heavyweight contender Jared “Real Big Baby” Anderson will make a quick return to … continue

Happy Birthday Azumah Nelson – Africa’s Greatest Fighter Turns 65

07/19/2023 James Slater
Happy Birthday Azumah Nelson – Africa's Greatest Fighter Turns 65

The greatest African fighter? Should the lofty distinction go to Dick Tiger (Nigerian)? To Ike Quartey (hailing … continue

Canelo On David Benavidez: “He Talks Too Much, That’s Not The Way To Make A Fight”

07/18/2023 James Slater
Canelo On David Benavidez: “He Talks Too Much, That's Not The Way To Make A Fight”

Ask the average fight fan, and ask Mike Tyson, too, who they would like to see Canelo … continue

Roberto Duran Says He Still Feels He Won The Marvin Hagler Fight

07/18/2023 James Slater
Roberto Duran Says He Still Feels He Won The Marvin Hagler Fight

As fight fans know all too well, the great, the beloved Marvelous Marvin Hagler passed away in … continue

On This Day: In Making History, Jersey Joe Walcott Scores One Of The Greatest KO’s Of All-Time

07/18/2023 James Slater
On This Day: In Making History, Jersey Joe Walcott Scores One Of The Greatest KO's Of All-Time

Some knockouts are simply a joy to watch. Some KO’s, seemingly so effortlessly scored yet in fact … continue

There’s A Rematch Clause In The Tyson Fury – Francis Ngannou Fight; Why Not Have A Return In The Cage!?

07/18/202307/17/2023 James Slater
There's A Rematch Clause In The Tyson Fury - Francis Ngannou Fight; Why Not Have A Return In The Cage!?

As aghast as so many fans are that Tyson Fury, the so-called baddest man on the planet, … continue

Salita: “There’s Not A Lot Of Good American Heavyweights, Wilder, Anderson, Franklin The Top Three”

07/17/2023 James Slater
Salita: “There's Not A Lot Of Good American Heavyweights, Wilder, Anderson, Franklin The Top Three”

Fighter turned promoter Dmitry Salita believes the current top three US heavyweights are, Deontay Wilder, Jared Anderson, … continue

Terence Crawford: “Me And Errol Spence Have Never Sparred”

07/17/2023 James Slater
Terence Crawford: “Me And Errol Spence Have Never Sparred”

The saying goes like this: ‘what happens in sparring stays in sparring.’ But someone forgot to tell … continue

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