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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.

Anthony Joshua – Three-Time Heavyweight Champ?

11/11/2021 James Slater
Anthony Joshua - Three-Time Heavyweight Champ?

Three-time heavyweight champion. It has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? It sounds big, historic, it … continue

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Can Canelo Alvarez Get Even Better? Is He An All-Time Great? Will He Topple Chavez As Mexico’s Best Ever?

11/11/2021 James Slater
Can Canelo Alvarez Get Even Better? Is He An All-Time Great? Will He Topple Chavez As Mexico's Best Ever?

The hottest fighter in the sport today, and the man everyone is talking about, Canelo Alvarez, is … continue

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Amir Khan Vs. Kell Brook……Finally? Brook Says He’s Signed The Contract

11/10/2021 James Slater
Amir Khan Vs. Kell Brook......Finally? Brook Says He's Signed The Contract

Are you still interested in seeing long-time – as in extremely long-time – rivals Kell Brook and … continue

The Rematch That Never Happened: Marvin Hagler – Roberto Duran II

11/10/2021 James Slater
The Rematch That Never Happened: Marvin Hagler - Roberto Duran II

On this day back in 1983, two all-time greats collided in a genuine super-fight. Each a distinguished … continue

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Did Canelo Vs Briedis Just Get Real? Cruiser Champ Offers Canelo A Fight

11/09/2021 James Slater
Did Canelo Vs Briedis Just Get Real? Cruiser Champ Offers Canelo A Fight

All that talk of Canelo Alvarez maybe going up to cruiserweight in search of a fifth world … continue

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Does Canelo Knock Gennady Golovkin Out In A Third Fight If It’s At 168 Pounds?

11/09/2021 James Slater
Does Canelo Knock Gennady Golovkin Out In A Third Fight If It's At 168 Pounds?

A genuine superstar of the sport, Canelo Alvarez has plenty of options right now. The Mexican star … continue

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25 Years Ago: “Finally” When Holyfield Did What He’d Always Said He’d Do And Beat Up Tyson

11/09/2021 James Slater
25 Years Ago: “Finally” When Holyfield Did What He'd Always Said He'd Do And Beat Up Tyson

Evander Holyfield was a whopping, great 25/1 underdog. The former cruiserweight king and former two-time heavyweight ruler … continue

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18 Years Ago: Manny Pacquiao Vs Marco Antonio Barrera And A Beatdown

11/08/2021 James Slater
18 Years Ago: Manny Pacquiao Vs Marco Antonio Barrera And A Beatdown

18 years ago this month, Mexican warrior Marco Antonio Barrera, who had recently beaten superb fighters, Erik … continue

Can Canelo Alvarez Win A Cruiserweight Title?

11/08/2021 James Slater
Can Canelo Alvarez Win A Cruiserweight Title?

As good as he is, in fact, as great as he is, and as motivated by making … continue

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Jaime Munguia Vs. Gabriel Rosado This Saturday: Get Ready For WAR!

11/08/2021 James Slater
Jaime Munguia Vs. Gabriel Rosado This Saturday: Get Ready For WAR!

We have been treated to some great action fights this year so far – Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder … continue

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