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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.

Floyd Mayweather Vs. Logan Paul Exhibition Postponed; A Distinct Lack Of Interest The Reason

01/23/2021 James Slater
Floyd Mayweather Vs. Logan Paul Exhibition Postponed; A Distinct Lack Of Interest The Reason

The Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul money grab, sorry, exhibition bout, has been postponed. The bout, a … continue

Ralph “Tiger” Jones – The Greatest Fighter To Ever Drive A Taxi Cab

01/22/2021 James Slater
Ralph “Tiger” Jones – The Greatest Fighter To Ever Drive A Taxi Cab

A career middleweight, Ralph “Tiger” Jones just might have been one of the top-ten finest 160 pounders … continue

Nigel Benn Added Immense Excitement To The 160/168 Pound Divisions In The ’80s And ’90’s – Imagine If He Was In His Prime Today!

01/22/2021 James Slater
Nigel Benn Added Immense Excitement To The 160/168 Pound Divisions In The '80s And '90's – Imagine If He Was In His Prime Today!

British warrior Nigel Benn added a huge amount of raw excitement and entertainment back when he was … continue

48 Years On And George Foreman’s Brutal Destruction Of Joe Frazier Is Still Frightening To Watch

01/22/2021 James Slater
48 Years On And George Foreman's Brutal Destruction Of Joe Frazier Is Still Frightening To Watch

Heavyweight legend George Foreman saw to it that HBO’s coverage of world championship boxing got underway with … continue

Yildrim’s Manager Ahmet Oner Hyping Canelo Shot, Says Yildrim Is “A Golovkin-Style” Fighter

01/21/2021 James Slater
Yildrim's Manager Ahmet Oner Hyping Canelo Shot, Says Yildrim Is “A Golovkin-Style” Fighter

Though plenty of fans feel Canelo Alvarez, 54-1-2(36) will easily stop Avni Yildrim when he defends his … continue

Harold “The Shadow” Knight Joins Dillian Whyte’s Training Team Ahead Of Povetkin Return

01/21/2021 James Slater
Harold “The Shadow” Knight Joins Dillian Whyte's Training Team Ahead Of Povetkin Return

A long-time co trainer of the great Lennox Lewis, Harold “The Shadow” Knight has joined Dillian Whyte’s … continue

On This Day: Manny Pacquiao Gets Sweet Revenge Over Erik Morales

01/21/2021 James Slater
On This Day: Manny Pacquiao Gets Sweet Revenge Over Erik Morales

15 years ago today, two all-time greats met in the second fight of their at times brutal … continue

Canelo Alvarez vs Avni Yildrim Heads To Miami, Feb. 27th

01/20/2021 James Slater
Canelo Alvarez vs Avni Yildrim Heads To Miami, Feb. 27th

It’s not a big surprise (nor is it a great fight), but Canelo Alvarez will next fight … continue

Interesting Clash Of Unbeaten Heavyweights On Plant-Truax Card: Rock Vs. Coffie

01/20/2021 James Slater
Interesting Clash Of Unbeaten Heavyweights On Plant-Truax Card: Rock Vs. Coffie

An interesting match-up between two young (young-ish in the case of one of the two fighters), unbeaten … continue

20 Years Ago Today, Floyd Mayweather Jr Gave Us His Career-Finest Performance

01/20/2021 James Slater
20 Years Ago Today, Floyd Mayweather Jr Gave Us His Career-Finest Performance

When it comes to picking the peak performance, the career-finest ring display of the greats, it’s often … continue

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