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James Slater has been a leading voice at Boxing247.com  (East Side Boxing) for more than two decades. His expertise lies in writing news, detailed historical articles, and conducting interviews with fighters across the globe. Over his career, Slater has spoken with world champions, prospects, and legends, bringing unique insights to both current events and boxing’s rich history. Slater’s long-standing commitment to the sport has made him a trusted source for fans who want context, reliability, and passion in their boxing news.

On This Day In 2009 Joe Calzaghe Announced His Retirement – And “The Pride Of Wales” Made It Stick

02/05/2021 James Slater
On This Day In 2009 Joe Calzaghe Announced His Retirement – And “The Pride Of Wales” Made It Stick

Rewind to February 5 of 2009, and Joe Calzaghe had made up his mind. It wasn’t easy, … continue

Daniel Dubois To Get New Trainer; Given Green Light To Return In April

02/05/2021 James Slater
Daniel Dubois To Get New Trainer; Given Green Light To Return In April

It’s been almost three months since heavily touted heavyweight prospect Daniel Dubois lost his unbeaten pro record … continue

February 5, 1943 – When The Unstoppable Jake LaMotta Scored His Greatest Victory

02/05/2021 James Slater
February 5, 1943 – When The Unstoppable Jake LaMotta Scored His Greatest Victory

Imagine it: two of the absolute best fighters in the world fighting each other, in a rematch, … continue

Gervonta Davis Suffers Hand Injury – “Tank’s” Next Fight Date Unknown

02/05/202102/04/2021 James Slater
Gervonta Davis Suffers Hand Injury - “Tank's” Next Fight Date Unknown

Gervonta “Tank” Davis has announced how he has suffered an injury to his hand, in a sparring … continue

Holyfield vs Tyson III “Signed, Sealed And Delivered” According To Zab Judah

02/04/2021 James Slater
Holyfield vs Tyson III “Signed, Sealed And Delivered” According To Zab Judah

According to former two-weight champ and good Mike Tyson buddy Zab Judah, we can all get ready … continue

How Great Was Oscar De La Hoya?

02/04/2021 James Slater
How Great Was Oscar De La Hoya?

There is absolutely no denying the fact that Oscar De La Hoya – who today celebrates his … continue

February 11 “Legend” Card Set For Japan, With “Monster” Inoue

02/04/202102/03/2021 James Slater
February 11 “Legend” Card Set For Japan, With “Monster” Inoue

Former Champions To Box Exhibitions In Aid Of Covid Workers An interesting card that will feature some … continue

25 Years On: Recalling The Incredible Marco Antonio Barrera-Kennedy McKinney War

02/03/202102/03/2021 James Slater
25 Years On: Recalling The Incredible Marco Antonio Barrera-Kennedy McKinney War

It was the first fight on HBO’s “Boxing After Dark” show. It was, co-commentator Roy Jones Jr … continue

Ryan Garcia’s “Perfect 2021” – A Win Over Manny Pacquiao And A Win Over Gervonta Davis

02/02/2021 James Slater
Ryan Garcia's “Perfect 2021” - A Win Over Manny Pacquiao And A Win Over Gervonta Davis

We still wait and see what superstar and living legend Manny Pacquiao will do next; whether or … continue

The Early Days Of George Foreman’s Unlikely Comeback; When “Big George” Went The European Route

02/02/2021 James Slater
The Early Days Of George Foreman's Unlikely Comeback; When “Big George” Went The European Route

When you take a look back at the early fights in George Foreman’s unlikely, often ridiculed (at … continue

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