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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.

Tonight: Leigh Wood, Mauricio Lara Ready For War!

02/18/202302/18/2023 James Slater
Tonight: Leigh Wood, Mauricio Lara Ready For War!

Wood & Lara Weigh-In At Featherweight Limit Of 126 Pounds – Watch the fight LIVE on DAZN! … continue

Austin Trout Wins BK Debut, Busts Up And Stops Diego Sanchez In Four

02/21/202302/18/2023 James Slater
Austin Trout Wins BK Debut, Busts Up And Stops Diego Sanchez In Four

Last night in Albuquerque, New Mexico, former WBA 154 pound champ Austin “No Doubt” Trout lived up … continue

Can “The Filipino Flash” Reign Again? Nonito Donaire To Fight For Inoue’s Vacated WBC Bantamweight Belt

02/17/2023 James Slater
Can “The Filipino Flash” Reign Again? Nonito Donaire To Fight For Inoue's Vacated WBC Bantamweight Belt

The age of 40 is considerably advanced for any fighter. Let alone a lower weight boxer such … continue

Tony Yoka – Carlos Takam Set For March 11 In Paris

02/22/202302/17/2023 James Slater
Tony Yoka - Carlos Takam Set For March 11 In Paris

Last seen being pretty badly beaten up over ten rounds by Martin Bakole in May of last … continue

Leigh Wood vs Mauricio Lara: A Guaranteed War!

02/18/202302/17/2023 James Slater
Leigh Wood vs Mauricio Lara: A Guaranteed War!

Whether you prefer the official tag-line attached to this Saturday’s fight between Leigh Wood and Mauricio Lara … continue

The Curious Career Of Olian Alexander

02/18/202302/17/2023 James Slater
The Curious Career Of Olian Alexander

Born on this day in 1960 in Hutchinson, Kansas, was former cruiserweight/heavyweight warrior/contender Olian Alexander. Not too … continue

Gervonta Davis Pleads Guilty To Four Counts Relating To Hit-and-Run Incident, Will Face Charges On May 5

02/16/2023 James Slater
Gervonta Davis Pleads Guilty To Four Counts Relating To Hit-and-Run Incident, Will Face Charges On May 5

According to various news reports (ESPN.com’s Mike Coppinger breaking the news) Gervonta Davis had pled gulity to … continue

Cruiserweight Rivals Okolie and Riakporhe Pulled Apart At ‘Creed III’ Premiere

02/16/202302/16/2023 James Slater
Cruiserweight Rivals Okolie and Riakporhe Pulled Apart At 'Creed III' Premiere

Last night at Leicester Square in London, the movie ‘Creed III’ had its premiere. Yet some real … continue

Fury vs Joshua If Usyk Doesn’t Fight Tyson Next?

02/15/2023 James Slater
Fury vs Joshua If Usyk Doesn't Fight Tyson Next?

Hearn Floats Idea Of A Fury-Joshua Summer Fight, “If Oleksandr Usyk Doesn’t Fight Tyson Fury Next” Though … continue

Repeat Or Revenge? Eubank Jr Activates Rematch Clause For Liam Smith Return

02/14/2023 James Slater
Repeat Or Revenge? Eubank Jr Activates Rematch Clause For Liam Smith Return

Fans may have heard or read the news: Chris Eubank Junior, who entered his recent fight with … continue

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