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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.

Remembering Jorge Luis Gonzalez – The Heavyweight Flop Who Defeated Lennox Lewis And Riddick Bowe

02/20/202102/20/2021 James Slater
Remembering Jorge Luis Gonzalez - The Heavyweight Flop Who Defeated Lennox Lewis And Riddick Bowe

He was big, he was talented, his was able to get under even the thickest of skin … continue

Hearn Says Joshua-Wilder Fight Could Still Happen, In 2022

02/19/2021 James Slater
Hearn Says Joshua-Wilder Fight Could Still Happen, In 2022

Heavyweight history could have been a whole lot different if Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua had been … continue

Canelo Alvarez Has Listed His Most Important Fight To Date, And He Didn’t Pick Mayweather Or Golovkin

02/19/2021 James Slater
Canelo Alvarez Has Listed His Most Important Fight To Date, And He Didn't Pick Mayweather Or Golovkin

Canelo Alvarez is looking at “making more history,” and the 30 year old feels he has years … continue

30 Years On And The Pain Of The Michael Watson Fight Still Haunts Chris Eubank

02/18/202102/18/2021 James Slater
30 Years On And The Pain Of The Michael Watson Fight Still Haunts Chris Eubank

Chris Eubank has granted Piers Morgan an exclusive interview, during which the former WBO middleweight and super-middleweight … continue

DeMarcus “Chop Chop” Corley: A Fighter Through And Through – Set To Try His Hand At Bare Knuckle Warfare

02/18/2021 James Slater
DeMarcus "Chop Chop" Corley: A Fighter Through And Through - Set To Try His Hand At Bare Knuckle Warfare

46-year-old Demarcus “Chop Chop” Corley is a born fighter. A warrior through and through, Corley has faced … continue

Exclusive Iran Barkley Interview – “The Blade” Out Of Hospital, Still Recovering From Covid-19

02/18/202102/17/2021 James Slater
Exclusive Iran Barkley Interview - "The Blade" Out Of Hospital, Still Recovering From Covid-19

As fight fans almost certainly read, Bronx warrior Iran Barkley was recently hospitalized with Covid-19, the 60-year-old … continue

Miguel Berchelt – Oscar Valdez On Saturday – Might We See The Birth Of The Next Great Mexican Rivalry?

02/17/2021 James Slater
Miguel Berchelt - Oscar Valdez On Saturday – Might We See The Birth Of The Next Great Mexican Rivalry?

Marco Antonio Barrera Vs. Erik Morales. Rafael Marquez Vs. Israel Vazquez. Jesus Castillo Vs. Ruben Olivares. These … continue

Adrien Broner Insists He Beat Manny Pacquiao, Urges Fans To Go Back And Watch The Tape With No Sound

02/17/2021 James Slater
Adrien Broner Insists He Beat Manny Pacquiao, Urges Fans To Go Back And Watch The Tape With No Sound

Adrien Broner is not done yet. “The Problem” returns to action on Saturday night, against the unbeaten … continue

Jamel Herring – Carl Frampton Postponed AGAIN

02/17/2021 James Slater
Jamel Herring - Carl Frampton Postponed AGAIN

A fight fan could be forgiven for wondering, for asking – will the Jamel Herring Vs. Carl … continue

Deontay Wilder Says He Wants To “Clean Out The Division”

02/16/202102/16/2021 James Slater
Deontay Wilder Says He Wants To "Clean Out The Division"

We await Deontay Wilder’s ring return with great interest. It’s been a year since we last saw … continue

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