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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.

Usyk Says He May Go Back Down To Cruiserweight

10/07/2022 James Slater
Usyk Says He May Go Back Down To Cruiserweight

WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk very much wants to fight Tyson Fury, to become undisputed heavyweight king, … continue

The BBB of C Have Refused To Sanction Daniel Dubois-Lucas Browne WBA Title Fight

10/06/2022 James Slater
The BBB of C Have Refused To Sanction Daniel Dubois-Lucas Browne WBA Title Fight

More news regarding the British Boxing Board of Control. Hot on the heels of the BBB of … continue

Conor Benn – Chris Eubank Jr Officially OFF!

10/06/202210/06/2022 James Slater
Conor Benn - Chris Eubank Jr Officially OFF!

News has broken informing us that this Saturday’s huge Chris Eubank Jr Vs. Conor Benn fight is … continue

Deontay Wilder: “I’m Going Straight For The Titles” – Says He Hopes Oleksandr Usyk Is “A Man Of His Word”

10/06/2022 James Slater
Deontay Wilder: “I'm Going Straight For The Titles” - Says He Hopes Oleksandr Usyk Is “A Man Of His Word”

On October 15 in New York, we will see, in the words of former WBC heavyweight champ … continue

The Debate Rages: Should The Eubank Jr- Benn Fight Go Ahead On Saturday?

10/05/2022 James Slater
The Debate Rages: Should The Eubank Jr- Benn Fight Go Ahead On Saturday?

As fans who have been following the still-not-over-with Chris Eubank Jr-Conor Benn situation know, the battle now … continue

Conor Benn Reportedly Tests Positive For Banned Substance; BBB of C Say Saturday’s Fight With Eubank Jr Is “Prohibited”

10/05/202210/05/2022 James Slater
Conor Benn Reportedly Tests Positive For Banned Substance; BBB of C Say Saturday's Fight With Eubank Jr Is “Prohibited”

As fight fans may have heard or read by now, Conor Benn has reportedly tested positive for … continue

25 Years Ago: When Lennox Lewis Smashed “The Last Misfit,” Andrew Golota

10/04/2022 James Slater
25 Years Ago: When Lennox Lewis Smashed “The Last Misfit,” Andrew Golota

Heavyweight contender Andrew Golota was never a fighter who had what could in any way be called … continue

Joe Cordina Forced To Withdraw From Shavkat Rakhimov Mandatory Due To Hand Injury; Stripped Of IBF Title

10/04/2022 James Slater
Joe Cordina Forced To Withdraw From Shavkat Rakhimov Mandatory Due To Hand Injury; Stripped Of IBF Title

Talk about being hit with a hefty two-punch combo. In upsetting news – upsetting for two reasons … continue

Andre Ward’s Scathing Review Of Canelo-GGG III

10/04/202210/04/2022 James Slater
Andre Ward's Scathing Review Of Canelo-GGG III

Former two-weight champ and pound-for-pound star Andre Ward’s words on the final chapter of the Canelo Alvarez-Gennady … continue

Michael Hunter – Hughie Fury Fight Off Again As Fury Battles Long Covid

10/04/2022 James Slater
Michael Hunter - Hughie Fury Fight Off Again As Fury Battles Long Covid

Some fights just seem to have problems getting done, the two men actually getting in the ring … continue

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