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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.

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

Shannon Briggs Says He’s Not Done Yet, Will “Hopefully” Fight August 6

06/14/2022 James Slater
Shannon Briggs Says He's Not Done Yet, Will “Hopefully” Fight August 6

It’s probably fair to say that Shannon Briggs has done more talking than fighting over the years. … continue

James Toney Says He’s The “Shoulder Roll King,” Pays Tribute To Jersey Joe Walcott, Ezzard Charles

06/14/2022 James Slater
James Toney Says He's The “Shoulder Roll King,” Pays Tribute To Jersey Joe Walcott, Ezzard Charles

Fresh off his enshrinement in The Hall of Fame, James Toney spoke with Fight Hype, explaining the … continue

RIP Carlos Ortiz (1936-2022)

06/14/2022 James Slater
RIP Carlos Ortiz (1936-2022)

Boxing has lost another legend with the passing of the great Carlos Ortiz. The Puerto Rican who … continue

Juan Manuel Marquez Says He Believes He Won All Four Fights Vs. Manny Pacquiao

06/13/202206/13/2022 James Slater
Juan Manuel Marquez Says He Believes He Won All Four Fights Vs. Manny Pacquiao

There were so many great and decorated fighters in attendance at The Hall of Fame ceremony in … continue

Kubrat Pulev Says Usyk Will KO “Nothing Special” Joshua In Rematch

06/13/202206/13/2022 James Slater
Kubrat Pulev Says Usyk Will KO “Nothing Special” Joshua In Rematch

Last week, Eddie Hearn assured us, he promised us, there would be an official announcement regarding the … continue

Daniel Dubois-Dillian Whyte: Who Wins?

06/13/202206/13/2022 James Slater
Daniel Dubois-Dillian Whyte: Who Wins?

Dillian Whyte fell short (by a long way) in his challenge of WBC heavyweight champ Tyson Fury … continue

Edgar Berlanga’s “Bite” Getting Plenty Of Press

06/12/2022 James Slater
Edgar Berlanga's “Bite” Getting Plenty Of Press

Maybe Edgar Berlanga is more frustrated than anyone over the way his KO streak has come to … continue

What Next For Daniel Dubois?

06/12/2022 James Slater
What Next For Daniel Dubois?

As was widely expected and predicted, Daniel Dubois had way too much power for defending WBA “regular” … continue

Richard Riakporhe Takes Out Turchi In Two In IBF Eliminator – Boxing Results

06/13/202206/12/2022 James Slater
Richard Riakporhe Takes Out Turchi In Two In IBF Eliminator - Boxing Results

Last night at Wembley Arena, unbeaten cruiserweight contender Richard Riakporhe took out Fabio Turchi of Italy in … continue

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