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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.

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua: The 75 Million Dollar Men

05/17/2021 James Slater
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua: The 75 Million Dollar Men

When two fighters are each earning a staggering $75 million payday, can there really be a loser? … continue

The Great Sugar Ray Leonard Turns 65

05/17/2021 James Slater
The Great Sugar Ray Leonard Turns 65

The great Sugar Ray Leonard, for many fans and experts the greatest living fighter, turns 65 today. … continue

Watch LIVE: Evgeny Romanov vs Dmitry Kudryashov

05/22/202105/17/2021 James Slater
Watch LIVE: Evgeny Romanov vs Dmitry Kudryashov

The big fight this coming weekend is unquestionably the 140 pound unification showdown that will take place … continue

Charr Destroys Christopher Lovejoy With Second Round KO

05/16/202105/15/2021 James Slater
Charr Destroys Christopher Lovejoy With Second Round KO

Tonight in Cologne, Germany, Manuel Charr scored an easy second round KO win over previously unbeaten heavyweight … continue

Josh Taylor Motivated To Become Britain’s First Four-Belt Champion With “Historic” Win Over Jose Ramirez

05/15/2021 James Slater
Josh Taylor Motivated To Become Britain's First Four-Belt Champion With “Historic” Win Over Jose Ramirez

Scotland’s Josh Taylor has history in his sights. The unbeaten 30 year old southpaw who currently holds … continue

On This Day: The Great Jerry Quarry Was Born

05/15/202105/15/2021 James Slater
On This Day: The Great Jerry Quarry Was Born

On this day back in 1945, one of the bravest, toughest, and often underrated heavyweights was born. … continue

Mysterious Billy Smith – More Than Just “The Dirtiest Fighter Who Ever Lived”

05/18/202105/15/2021 James Slater
Mysterious Billy Smith – More Than Just “The Dirtiest Fighter Who Ever Lived”

“He was always doing something mysterious. Like he would step on your foot, and when you looked … continue

Will You Pay To Watch The Mayweather-Paul Exhibition?

05/14/2021 James Slater
Will You Pay To Watch The Mayweather-Paul Exhibition?

The farcical or genuinely interesting exhibition bout between Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul (take your pick) will … continue

Manuel Charr/Christopher Lovejoy Weigh-In – 245 For Charr, 306 For Lovejoy

05/14/2021 James Slater
Manuel Charr/Christopher Lovejoy Weigh-In – 245 For Charr, 306 For Lovejoy

Tomorrow’s heavyweight clash between Manuel Charr and unbeaten puncher Christopher Lovejoy will go ahead as planned. A … continue

Would Canelo Have Beaten Andre Ward?

05/14/2021 James Slater
Would Canelo Have Beaten Andre Ward?

Even now, at age 37 and having been retired for almost four years, Andre Ward gets asked … continue

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