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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.

On This Day In 1973: Earnie Shavers Destroys Jimmy Ellis With An Uppercut From Hell

06/18/2021 James Slater
On This Day In 1973: Earnie Shavers Destroys Jimmy Ellis With An Uppercut From Hell

“Puncher of the Century” Earnie Shavers arrived on the world stage on this day back in 1973, … continue

R.I.P Colombian Warrior Bernardo Mercado

06/17/2021 James Slater
R.I.P Colombian Warrior Bernardo Mercado

In sad news that went largely under the radar, former heavyweight contender Bernardo Mercado passed away a … continue

Oscar De La Hoya Vs. Vitor Belfort Exhibition Bout On For September 18 On Triller

06/17/2021 James Slater
Oscar De La Hoya Vs. Vitor Belfort Exhibition Bout On For September 18 On Triller

Oscar De La Hoya’s ring return will take place over Mexican Independence Day weekend as the 48-year-old … continue

How Great Was Terry Norris?

06/17/2021 James Slater
How Great Was Terry Norris?

If you were asked to answer the question, who is the greatest fighter ever who had the … continue

Fury Says Wilder “Would Knock Out Joshua In The First Round”

06/17/2021 James Slater
Fury Says Wilder “Would Knock Out Joshua In The First Round”

Will we ever get to see Tyson Fury fight Anthony Joshua? Will we ever get to see … continue

Rematch Clause Confirmed For Joshua-Usyk Fight

06/16/2021 James Slater
Rematch Clause Confirmed For Joshua-Usyk Fight

Just as there was that rematch clause in place going into the second fight between Tyson Fury … continue

Why So Silent? Deontay Wilder Says He “Means Business,” And Is “Doing Nothing But Training”

06/16/2021 James Slater
Why So Silent? Deontay Wilder Says He “Means Business,” And Is “Doing Nothing But Training”

Although he turned up for yesterday’s press conference to hype up his July rematch with Tyson Fury, … continue

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Roberto Duran Vs. Davey Moore: Hands Of Stone At His Nastiest

06/16/2021 James Slater
Roberto Duran Vs. Davey Moore: Hands Of Stone At His Nastiest

Roberto Duran scored many great wins, and he gave us so many thrilling, never-to-be-forgotten epics during his … continue

Josh Taylor Eyes Mega-Fights With Crawford, Spence, Pacquiao

06/15/2021 James Slater
Josh Taylor Eyes Mega-Fights With Crawford, Spence, Pacquiao

Recently crowned undisputed 140-pound champion Josh Taylor understands he doesn’t have too much time to decide what … continue

What Does Roberto Duran Mean To You?

06/17/202106/15/2021 James Slater
What Does Roberto Duran Mean To You?

Wherever you are from in the world – but for obvious reasons, more so if you hail … continue

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