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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.

Finally! Lopez Vs. Kambosos On Saturday – and Teofimo Says He’ll End It In The First Round

11/25/2021 James Slater
Finally! Lopez Vs. Kambosos On Saturday – and Teofimo Says He'll End It In The First Round

There have been multiple (perhaps a record-breaking amount?) postponements, there has been and is a ton of … continue

Shannon Briggs High On Tyson Fury

11/25/202111/24/2021 James Slater
Shannon Briggs High On Tyson Fury

“If He Cleans Out The Division With Six Fights Over Two Years, We Gonna Have To Say … continue

“The Juggernaut” Is Ready For It’s Next stop: Joyce Says He’ll Fight Fury In February

11/24/2021 James Slater
“The Juggernaut” Is Ready For It's Next stop: Joyce Says He'll Fight Fury In February

Who will heavyweight king Tyson Fury fight next? Dillian Whyte seems to be by far and away … continue

Filip Hrgovic Added To Haney – Diaz DAZN Card, Will Face Scott Alexander

11/23/2021 James Slater
Filip Hrgovic Added To Haney - Diaz DAZN Card, Will Face Scott Alexander

Unbeaten, some say very much avoided, heavyweight contender Filip Hrgovic will return to action On December 4th, … continue

30 Years Ago Today: When Bert Cooper Came Close To Scoring The Monster Upset Over Evander Holyfield

11/23/2021 James Slater
30 Years Ago Today: When Bert Cooper Came Close To Scoring The Monster Upset Over Evander Holyfield

First of all, Evander Holyfield was going to fight Mike Tyson in a mega-fight, then Tyson was … continue

WBC #1 Cruiserweight Thabiso Mchunu Will NOT Take Step-Aside Money To Allow Makabu-Canelo, Says Trainer Smith

11/23/2021 James Slater
WBC #1 Cruiserweight Thabiso Mchunu Will NOT Take Step-Aside Money To Allow Makabu-Canelo, Says Trainer Smith

Will Canelo Alvarez fight reigning WBC cruiserweight champ Ilunga Makabu next? Not if WBC #1 ranked cruiserweight … continue

45 Years Ago……..’Rocky’ Hit The Cinema Screens

11/22/2021 James Slater
45 Years Ago........'Rocky' Hit The Cinema Screens

If dates mean much of anything to you, you might find it a little interesting, maybe even … continue

Arum: There Are Two Guys Out There That Would Complete Crawford’s Legacy; One Is Spence The Other Is Taylor

11/22/2021 James Slater
Arum: There Are Two Guys Out There That Would Complete Crawford's Legacy; One Is Spence The Other Is Taylor

Who will welterweight champ Terence Crawford fight next? In the opinion of most everybody, Crawford, perfect at … continue

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35 Years Ago Today: When Mike Tyson Destroyed Trevor Berbick And Made History

11/22/2021 James Slater
35 Years Ago Today: When Mike Tyson Destroyed Trevor Berbick And Made History

Have three-and-a-half decades really gone by since a 20-year-old Mike Tyson darn near killed Trevor Berbick to … continue

Terence Crawford Calls For Errol Spence Fight

11/21/202111/21/2021 James Slater
Terence Crawford Calls For Errol Spence Fight

Image @PBConFOX – At the advanced age of 34, Terence Crawford proved beyond any doubt last night … continue

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