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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.

Joseph Parker Vs. Junior Fa This Saturday at 1:30 a.m. ET, Live on DAZN

02/27/202102/26/2021 James Slater
Joseph Parker Vs. Junior Fa This Saturday at 1:30 a.m. ET, Live on DAZN

Update: Joseph Parker weighed in at 108.9kg, while Fa tipped the scales at 118.1kg. Coverage begins at … continue

Bigger Than Buster In Tokyo? Where Would A Yildrim Win Over Canelo Rank In Terms Of Boxing’s Biggest Shocks?

02/26/202102/25/2021 James Slater
Bigger Than Buster In Tokyo? Where Would A Yildrim Win Over Canelo Rank In Terms Of Boxing's Biggest Shocks?

Canelo Alvarez is a whopping -5000 favourite entering Saturday’s super-middleweight title fight with Turkish challenger Avni Yildrim. … continue

Parker vs Fa – Parker’s Plan: Beat Fa, Then Fight Chisora, Then The Usyk-Joyce Winner

02/26/202102/25/2021 James Slater
Parker vs Fa - Parker's Plan: Beat Fa, Then Fight Chisora, Then The Usyk-Joyce Winner

Former WBO heavyweight champ Joseph Parker has it all planned out. The New Zealander will return to … continue

Bring It Back – Six Young, Unbeaten US Heavyweights And Their Chances Of Bringing The Title Back To America

02/25/2021 James Slater
Bring It Back - Six Young, Unbeaten US Heavyweights And Their Chances Of Bringing The Title Back To America

As fight fans know, for the first time in history, two British fighters hold between then all … continue

Tyson Fury Says He’ll Fight Twice This Year, With Or Without Anthony Joshua

02/24/2021 James Slater
Tyson Fury Says He'll Fight Twice This Year, With Or Without Anthony Joshua

Somewhat worryingly, WBC and lineal heavyweight champ Tyson Fury said today of a super-fight with Anthony Joshua, … continue

“Money” Turns 44 – But Is Floyd Relevant No More?

02/24/2021 James Slater
"Money" Turns 44 - But Is Floyd Relevant No More?

An all-time great, Floyd Mayweather, the self-proclaimed “T.B.E” (and you know what the initials stand for) today … continue

George Foreman Says Conor McGregor Can Beat Manny Pacquiao

02/23/2021 James Slater
George Foreman Says Conor McGregor Can Beat Manny Pacquiao

Will living legend Manny Pacquiao fight MMA star Conor McGregor this year? For a while, it looked … continue

Josh Warrington Says He’ll Retire If He Can’t Beat Mauricio Lara In Rematch

02/23/2021 James Slater
Josh Warrington Says He'll Retire If He Can't Beat Mauricio Lara In Rematch

Sometimes an immediate rematch isn’t too smart a move for a beaten fighter to take. Josh Warrington, … continue

On This Day 30 Years Ago: “Mutt” Haugen Beats “Macho” Camacho

02/23/2021 James Slater
On This Day 30 Years Ago: "Mutt" Haugen Beats "Macho" Camacho

Often in the sport of boxing, it is the two completely contrasting styles and personalities of the … continue

Bob Arum High On Oscar Valdez Vs. Shakur Stevenson Fight: “The Biggest Fight After Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua”

02/22/2021 James Slater
Bob Arum High On Oscar Valdez Vs. Shakur Stevenson Fight: "The Biggest Fight After Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua"

Oscar Valdez, a fine fighter who has been around for quite some time (a pro since 2012), … continue

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