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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.

How Great Was Lloyd Honeyghan?

09/22/2021 James Slater
How Great Was Lloyd Honeyghan?

Lloyd Honeyghan will always be best remembered for one fight, for one great win – for one … continue

30 Years Ago: The Sport-Changing Chris Eubank – Michael Watson Fight

09/21/2021 James Slater
30 Years Ago: The Sport-Changing Chris Eubank - Michael Watson Fight

Chris Eubank vs Michael Watson II – a fight that will never be forgotten by all those … continue

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De La Hoya Offers Mayweather $100 Million For Rematch

09/21/202109/21/2021 James Slater
De La Hoya Offers Mayweather $100 Million For Rematch

Ho, hum, more crazy talk about another crazy fight. What are we to do but just run … continue

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Manny Pacquiao Has Not Officially Retired, Says Sean Gibbons

09/21/2021 James Slater
Manny Pacquiao Has Not Officially Retired, Says Sean Gibbons

Although all-time great Manny Pacquiao recently “announced his retirement” from the sport of boxing, with plenty of … continue

De La Hoya vs Belfort Bout Now Eyed For November

09/21/202109/21/2021 James Slater
De La Hoya vs Belfort Bout Now Eyed For November

It seems the Oscar De La Hoya-Vitor Belfort bout, postponed from September 11, hasn’t gone away for … continue

How Great Was Ron Lyle?

09/20/2021 James Slater
How Great Was Ron Lyle?

Another example of how a man in prison can turn his life around and make it in … continue

Joe Joyce Claims Luis Ortiz Is Not Interested In Facing Him: I’m Not Sure He Wants The Smoke

09/20/2021 James Slater
Joe Joyce Claims Luis Ortiz Is Not Interested In Facing Him: I'm Not Sure He Wants The Smoke

Heavyweight contender Joe Joyce, 13-0(12) says he aims to be at ringside this Saturday night in London … continue

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Andre Ward: “I Don’t Have A History With Canelo, I’ve Never Said His Name”

09/19/2021 James Slater
Andre Ward: "I Don't Have A History With Canelo, I've Never Said His Name"

Don’t go expecting Andre Ward to come back and fight Canelo Alvarez. Recently, Ward, who retired undefeated … continue

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There’s No Way Crawford Vs. Porter Ends Up Being Anything Other Than A Great Fight

09/19/202109/19/2021 James Slater
There's No Way Crawford Vs. Porter Ends Up Being Anything Other Than A Great Fight

Often, when a particular fight is announced, it sticks out firmly as the highlight of the boxing … continue

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Manny Pacquiao Formally Announces His Plan To Run For President In 2022

09/19/2021 James Slater
Manny Pacquiao Formally Announces His Plan To Run For President In 2022

Superstar Manny Pacquiao’s ring career is finally over. Pacquiao has a far bigger, far more important fight … continue

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