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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.

Joseph Parker Would “Consider” A Final Eliminator With Filip Hrgovic

05/11/2021 James Slater
Joseph Parker Would “Consider” A Final Eliminator With Filip Hrgovic

Now that Michael Hunter is reportedly out as far as an IBF final eliminator with unbeaten heavyweight … continue

Gerry Cooney’s Disturbing Knockout Of Ken Norton: The Most Devastating Heavyweight KO Of The ’80s

05/11/2021 James Slater
Gerry Cooney's Disturbing Knockout Of Ken Norton: The Most Devastating Heavyweight KO Of The '80s

Ken Norton had been there, Gerry Cooney wanted to get there. On this day 40 years ago, … continue

Would You Prefer To See Canelo Fight Caleb Plant Next, Or Golovkin?

05/10/2021 James Slater
Would You Prefer To See Canelo Fight Caleb Plant Next, Or Golovkin?

We all know Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez has a goal, an immediate goal: that of unifying all … continue

30 Years Ago Today – The Great James Toney Stops Michael Nunn To Win His First World Title

05/10/202105/10/2021 James Slater
30 Years Ago Today – The Great James Toney Stops Michael Nunn To Win His First World Title

30 years ago today, the great James Toney won the first in a number of world titles. … continue

Does Billy Joe Saunders Deserve To Be Called A Quitter?

05/09/2021 James Slater
Does Billy Joe Saunders Deserve To Be Called A Quitter?

Aside from coward, quitter is the single most insulting, most damaging thing any fighter can be called. … continue

Demetrius Andrade Invades Canelo Presser, Demands Fight!

05/09/2021 James Slater
Demetrius Andrade Invades Canelo Presser, Demands Fight!

Demetrius Andrade sensationally invaded Canelo Alvarez’ post-fight press conference last night, with the unbeaten WBO middleweight champion … continue

Chris Eubank Jr Insists He’s The British Fighter To Defeat Canelo

05/09/202105/09/2021 James Slater
Chris Eubank Jr Insists He's The British Fighter To Defeat Canelo

Chris Eubank Junior is celebrating right now. Having placed a bet on last night’s fight between Canelo … continue

May 23 Will Be Marvelous Marvin Hagler Day

05/09/202105/08/2021 James Slater
May 23 Will Be Marvelous Marvin Hagler Day

As his many, many fans know, Marvelous Marvin Hagler would have celebrated his 67th birthday on May … continue

Floyd Mayweather “In Talks To Fight Billy Joe Saunders If He Beats Canelo”

05/08/2021 James Slater
Floyd Mayweather “In Talks To Fight Billy Joe Saunders If He Beats Canelo”

A story currently doing the rounds on the boxing web sites suggests superstar Floyd Mayweather “is in … continue

Recalling The Savage, Damaging Gerald McClellan-Julian Jackson War

05/09/202105/08/2021 James Slater
Recalling The Savage, Damaging Gerald McClellan-Julian Jackson War

Often, a relatively short but thoroughly action-packed middleweight title fight comes along, a fight that, though no … continue

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