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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.

Prograis vs. Zepeda Ordered To Fight For Vacant WBC 140 Pound Belt

10/13/202208/01/2022 James Slater
Prograis vs. Zepeda Ordered To Fight For Vacant WBC 140 Pound Belt

With Josh Taylor having vacated the belt, the WBC has ordered Jose Zepeda to fight Regis Prograis … continue

Jake Paul – Hasim Rahman Jr Off Due To Weight Issues

07/31/202207/31/2022 James Slater
Jake Paul - Hasim Rahman Jr Off Due To Weight Issues

What a mess. What a farce. As fight fans have no doubt heard by now, next Saturday’s … continue

45 Years Ago: When The Great Carlos Monzon Retired As An Untouchable Middleweight King

07/30/2022 James Slater
45 Years Ago: When The Great Carlos Monzon Retired As An Untouchable Middleweight King

How great was Carlos Monzon? How much more revered would “Escopeta” be today had he not allowed … continue

Jake Paul Offers Katie Taylor $2 Million Challenge: Rematch Amanda Serrano At 126 Pounds

07/31/202207/30/2022 James Slater
Jake Paul Offers Katie Taylor $2 Million Challenge: Rematch Amanda Serrano At 126 Pounds

Jake Paul is throwing his money about again; or the fighter/promoter is offering up a big sum … continue

Win Or Lose On August 20th, Joshua Will Fight Again In December Says Hearn

07/29/2022 James Slater
Win Or Lose On August 20th, Joshua Will Fight Again In December Says Hearn

Eddie Hearn wants his star fighter, Anthony Joshua, to make up for lost time. As fans know, … continue

James Toney Vs. “Prince” Charles Williams: (Almost) 12 Rounds Of Savage Infighting

07/29/2022 James Slater
James Toney Vs. “Prince” Charles Williams: (Almost) 12 Rounds Of Savage Infighting

Rewind to 1994, and what a truly fantastic fighter James Toney really and absolutely was. Before he … continue

R.I.P Maurenzo Smith; Heavyweight Warrior Shot And Killed In Texas

07/28/2022 James Slater
R.I.P Maurenzo Smith; Heavyweight Warrior Shot And Killed In Texas

Maurenzo Smith, a gutsy take-on-all-comers heavyweight from Houston, was shockingly shot and killed around noon yesterday in … continue

Andy Ruiz Says “There Has To Be A Trilogy” WIth Joshua, “Even If He Loses” Rematch With Usyk

07/28/2022 James Slater
Andy Ruiz Says “There Has To Be A Trilogy” WIth Joshua, “Even If He Loses” Rematch With Usyk

Andy Ruiz messed up royally going into his rematch with Anthony Joshua and he knows it. The … continue

With Talk Of A Fury Team Member “Reaching Out” To Chisora, Could We See Fury-Chisora III?

07/28/2022 James Slater
With Talk Of A Fury Team Member “Reaching Out” To Chisora, Could We See Fury-Chisora III?

Ask just about any fight fan, and they will tell you Tyson Fury WILL fight again. Despite … continue

70 Years Ago Today: Rocky Marciano Destroys Harry Matthews

07/28/202207/28/2022 James Slater
70 Years Ago Today: Rocky Marciano Destroys Harry Matthews

July 28th, 1952 – Yankee Stadium, The Bronx, New York. Unbeaten heavyweight contender Rocky Marciano, 41-0, met … continue

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