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James Slater has been a leading voice at Boxing247.com  (East Side Boxing) for more than two decades. His expertise lies in writing news, detailed historical articles, and conducting interviews with fighters across the globe. Over his career, Slater has spoken with world champions, prospects, and legends, bringing unique insights to both current events and boxing’s rich history. Slater’s long-standing commitment to the sport has made him a trusted source for fans who want context, reliability, and passion in their boxing news.

Sugar Ray Robinson and Carmen Basilio – And Two Of The Most Savage Middleweight Title Fights In History

03/25/2023 James Slater
Sugar Ray Robinson and Carmen Basilio - And Two Of The Most Savage Middleweight Title Fights In History

Sugar Ray Robinson and Carmen Basilio, kings of the ring both, ended up all-even at 1-1; their … continue

Krassyuk Lays Into Fury: “If He Wants To Be Undisputed, Maybe He’ll Fight Claressa Shields”

03/25/2023 James Slater
Krassyuk Lays Into Fury: "If He Wants To Be Undisputed, Maybe He'll Fight Claressa Shields"

Understandably, all members of Team-Usyk are pretty annoyed right now, this due to the big, we were … continue

Kalle Sauerland Pushes For Filip Hrgovic To Get IBF Mandatory Shot At Usyk Next

03/24/2023 James Slater
Kalle Sauerland Pushes For Filip Hrgovic To Get IBF Mandatory Shot At Usyk Next

You can add Filip Hrgovic’s name to the list of top heavyweights who want to fight WBA/IBF/WBO … continue

Liam Smith Wants To Know If Eubank Jr Will Fight Him Next Or Not; Lays Down Challenge To Conor Benn

03/24/2023 James Slater
Liam Smith Wants To Know If Eubank Jr Will Fight Him Next Or Not; Lays Down Challenge To Conor Benn

Liam Smith, who stopped Chris Eubank Jr in a fight earlier this year, wants to know if … continue

On This Day: When De La Hoya Was Too Good (And Too Big) For Gatti

03/24/2023 James Slater
On This Day: When De La Hoya Was Too Good (And Too Big) For Gatti

During his astonishing blood, guts, and thunder career, the one and only Arturo Gatti fought two superstars, … continue

Who Will Usyk Fight Now That The Fury Fight Is Dead – Wilder? Dubois?

03/24/2023 James Slater
Who Will Usyk Fight Now That The Fury Fight Is Dead – Wilder? Dubois?

Now that the whole tedious, it-should-have-been-an-easy-fight-to-make, Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk saga is over with (for now, perhaps for … continue

Benavidez vs Plant Predictions: Benavidez An Overwhelming Favourite To Defeat Plant

03/24/202303/23/2023 James Slater
Benavidez vs Plant Predictions: Benavidez An Overwhelming Favourite To Defeat Plant

As is always the case when a big fight is upon us, the folks at Ring Magazine … continue

R.I.P Dave “Ziggy” Zyglewicz – The 1960s and ’70s Fan-Favorite Passes Away At 79

03/23/202303/23/2023 James Slater
R.I.P Dave “Ziggy” Zyglewicz – The 1960s and '70s Fan-Favorite Passes Away At 79

Older fight fans will remember the tough-to-say name. Dave Zyglewicz, AKA “Ziggy,” was a rough, tough, incredibly … continue

Joshua Chopping Wood In Camp: “I Was Doing Some Research On Boxing And I Came Across Earnie Shavers”

03/23/2023 James Slater
Joshua Chopping Wood In Camp: “I Was Doing Some Research On Boxing And I Came Across Earnie Shavers”

Former two-time heavyweight champ Anthony Joshua has at least partly adopted some old-school methods of training as … continue

David Benavidez Vs. Caleb Plant Promises To Be Nasty This Saturday!

03/23/202303/22/2023 James Slater
David Benavidez Vs. Caleb Plant Promises To Be Nasty This Saturday!

This Saturday, the sport will almost certainly see THE grudge match of the year. David Benavidez Vs. … continue

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