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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.

Leo Santa Cruz vs Leigh Wood: Who Wins?

07/21/202207/21/2022 James Slater
Leo Santa Cruz vs Leigh Wood: Who Wins?

Fans may have read how Leo Santa Cruz, the reigning WBA “super” featherweight champion, has been ordered … continue

Tyson Fury Repeats His Offer To Have “Free” Fight With Anthony Joshua

07/21/202207/20/2022 James Slater
Tyson Fury Repeats His Offer To Have “Free” Fight With Anthony Joshua

We never know with Tyson Fury; is he serious or is he not? Does he mean what … continue

Knockout CP Freshmart defeats Wanheng Menayothin – Boxing Results

07/20/2022 James Slater
Knockout CP Freshmart defeats Wanheng Menayothin - Boxing Results

Today in Thailand, reigning WBA strawweight champion Knockout CP Freshmart (real name Thammanoon Niyomtrong) won a wide … continue

The Tragic Case Of Alejandro Lavorante

07/21/202207/20/2022 James Slater
The Tragic Case Of Alejandro Lavorante

Argentine heavyweight Alejandro Lavorante was a big (for the time especially) 6’4” heavyweight who shared the ring … continue

Miguel Cotto Happy In Retirement; Zero Chance He Will Ever Come Back

07/19/2022 James Slater
Miguel Cotto Happy In Retirement; Zero Chance He Will Ever Come Back

One of the oldest adages in the sport of boxing is, “they always come back.” Well, you … continue

Helenius Says He Must Face Winner Of Usyk vs Joshua Rematch

07/19/2022 James Slater
Helenius Says He Must Face Winner Of Usyk vs Joshua Rematch

Robert Helenius Wants What He’s Owed, Says He Must Face Winner Of Usyk-Joshua Rematch There is nothing … continue

Two Exquisite One-Punch KO’s Were Scored On This Day – One in 1951 and One in 1987

07/18/2022 James Slater
Two Exquisite One-Punch KO's Were Scored On This Day – One in 1951 and One in 1987

Jersey Joe Walcott and Mike McCallum: two great fighters who had nothing in common with each other, … continue

20 Years Ago: When Heavyweight Great Larry Holmes Boxed Butterbean In His Final Fight

07/18/2022 James Slater
20 Years Ago: When Heavyweight Great Larry Holmes Boxed Butterbean In His Final Fight

Larry Holmes never could say no to a buck, just like plenty of fighters. Holmes, who gave … continue

Canelo Alvarez Turns 32 – Can He Regain his Lofty Position As The Best In Boxing?

07/18/2022 James Slater
Canelo Alvarez Turns 32 – Can He Regain his Lofty Position As The Best In Boxing?

Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez turns 32 today, this an age that, in the case of some great … continue

Ryan Garcia Vs. Tank Davis: A Fight That Has To Be Made!

07/19/202207/17/2022 James Slater
Ryan Garcia Vs. Tank Davis: A Fight That Has To Be Made!

Ryan Garcia put on arguably his most impressive performance last night in wiping out bitter, vocal (“I’ll … continue

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