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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.

Welcome To The Big Time: When Earnie Shavers Took Out Jimmy Ellis In A Round

06/18/2022 James Slater
Welcome To The Big Time: When Earnie Shavers Took Out Jimmy Ellis In A Round

“My win over Jimmy Ellis was a good win for me. That win really opened things up … continue

Joe Smith Jr A Hefty Betting Underdog In Artur Beterbiev Fight But Arum Says We Should Brace For The FOTY

06/18/202206/17/2022 James Slater
Joe Smith Jr A Hefty Betting Underdog In Artur Beterbiev Fight But Arum Says We Should Brace For The FOTY

If the bookmakers are to be proven correct, Artur Beterbiev will defeat Joe Smith Jr at Madison … continue

George Kambosos Jr Activates Rematch Clause, Devin Haney Rematch “Happening 100 Percent”

06/17/2022 James Slater
George Kambosos Jr Activates Rematch Clause, Devin Haney Rematch “Happening 100 Percent”

Though he was quite soundly defeated in losing his world lightweight titles to Devin Haney earlier this … continue

Happy Birthday Terry Norris: “Terrible” Turns 55

06/17/2022 James Slater
Happy Birthday Terry Norris: "Terrible" Turns 55

Terry Norris, who today celebrates his 55th birthday, was a sensational fighter in his prime – fast … continue

Artur Beterbiev – Joe Smith Jr Cannot Help But Be A War – For However Long The Fight Lasts!

06/17/202206/16/2022 James Slater
Artur Beterbiev - Joe Smith Jr Cannot Help But Be A War – For However Long The Fight Lasts!

Although Artur Beterbiev is a significant favourite to defeat rival light-heavyweight champ Joe Smith Jr on Saturday … continue

On This Day: When Roberto Duran Celebrated His Birthday By Giving Davey Moore A Savage Beating

06/16/2022 James Slater
On This Day: When Roberto Duran Celebrated His Birthday By Giving Davey Moore A Savage Beating

Roberto Duran turns 71 today. It was on the day of his 32nd birthday that the world … continue

Shannon Briggs, Randall Bailey To Go Into Florida Boxing Hall Of Fame

06/16/202206/16/2022 James Slater
Shannon Briggs, Randall Bailey To Go Into Florida Boxing Hall Of Fame

Randall Bailey and Shannon Briggs, world champions both, will go into The Florida Boxing Hall of Fame … continue

Vitali Klitschko To Be Honoured With The Arthur Ashe Courage Award

06/15/2022 James Slater
Vitali Klitschko To Be Honoured With The Arthur Ashe Courage Award

Vitali Klitschko will be honoured with the prestigious Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the 2022 ESPYS on … continue

Tyson Fury Insists He Is Retired, But Wants To Fight Exhibition Bouts With “Big Names”

06/15/2022 James Slater
Tyson Fury Insists He Is Retired, But Wants To Fight Exhibition Bouts With “Big Names”

Tyson Fury wants in on the highly lucrative, currently all the rage exhibition circuit. Speaking last night … continue

35 Years Ago Today: Spinks Clobbers Cooney To Set Up Dream Fight With Tyson

06/15/2022 James Slater
35 Years Ago Today: Spinks Clobbers Cooney To Set Up Dream Fight With Tyson

Both men had been in with Larry Holmes: Michael Spinks making a piece of boxing history in … continue

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