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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.

What Next For “Best Cruiserweight In The World” Jai Opetaia?

07/04/2022 James Slater
What Next For “Best Cruiserweight In The World” Jai Opetaia?

Since Oleksandr Usyk made the move up to the heavyweight division in 2019, Mairis Briedis was looked … continue

Jack Dempsey’s Annihilation Of Jess Willard: The Brutal Beating That Was Administered Under A Scorching Sun

07/04/2022 James Slater
Jack Dempsey's Annihilation Of Jess Willard: The Brutal Beating That Was Administered Under A Scorching Sun

Some fights are celebrated, remembered, cherished even, even if they were not what could be called great. … continue

Frank Sanchez Says He And “Too Slow” Joe Joyce “Will Cross Paths 100 Percent”

07/04/2022 James Slater
Frank Sanchez Says He And “Too Slow” Joe Joyce “Will Cross Paths 100 Percent”

If Joe Joyce wants an unbeaten dance partner for his next fight, he may have one in … continue

Bob Foster Ranks As The Most Lethal-Punching Light-Heavyweight King, And His Brutal Takedown Of Mike Quarry Shows Us Why

07/03/2022 James Slater
Bob Foster Ranks As The Most Lethal-Punching Light-Heavyweight King, And His Brutal Takedown Of Mike Quarry Shows Us Why

Light-heavyweight king Bob Foster, a man known for delivering highlight reel KO’s, defended his crown against an … continue

Joseph Parker And Michael Hunter Agree To Fight Over Social Media

07/03/2022 James Slater
Joseph Parker And Michael Hunter Agree To Fight Over Social Media

Joseph Parker was set to fight Joe Joyce, but the fight fell apart, with both sides blaming … continue

Upset In Australia As Jai Opetaia Takes Mairis Briedis’ IBF/Ring Magazine Cruiserweight Titles – Boxing Results

07/02/2022 James Slater
Upset In Australia As Jai Opetaia Takes Mairis Briedis' IBF/Ring Magazine Cruiserweight Titles - Boxing Results

Five years to the day after huge underdog Jeff horn defeated Manny Pacquiao (controversially) in Australia, the … continue

Knockout Of The Year Candidate In Australia, As Isaac Hardman Takes Out Hartas In Brutal Fashion – Boxing Results

07/07/202207/02/2022 James Slater
Knockout Of The Year Candidate In Australia, As Isaac Hardman Takes Out Hartas In Brutal Fashion - Boxing Results

Earlier today in Australia on the under-card of the Mairis Briedis-Jai Opetetai cruiserweight title fight, middleweight contender … continue

On This Day: Sonny Liston Has His First Fight Back After Ali Rematch Disaster

07/01/2022 James Slater
On This Day: Sonny Liston Has His First Fight Back After Ali Rematch Disaster

Sonny Liston’s career carried on after the disastrous and hugely controversial return fight he had with Muhammad … continue

Josh Taylor Vacates WBC 140 Pound Title; Zepeda And Ramirez To Fight For It

07/01/2022 James Slater
Josh Taylor Vacates WBC 140 Pound Title; Zepeda And Ramirez To Fight For It

Josh Taylor began the year as a four-belt champ at 140 pounds. Here in July, Taylor has … continue

Five Years Ago Jeff Horn Shocked Manny Pacquiao In Australia

07/01/2022 James Slater
Five Years Ago Jeff Horn Shocked Manny Pacquiao In Australia

Horn Says Jai Opetaia Can Pull Off His Own Upset Over Mairis Briedis Tomorrow in Australia, Jai … continue

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