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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.

Lucky 7? Could Billy Joe Saunders Be The Brit To Beat Canelo?

01/02/2021 James Slater
Lucky 7? Could Billy Joe Saunders Be The Brit To Beat Canelo?

He’s wanted the fight for some time, and a couple of times it looked as though Billy … continue

Roy Jones Vs. Glenn McCrory In April?

01/01/2021 James Slater
Roy Jones Vs. Glenn McCrory In April?

In light of how hugely successful the recent Mike Tyson-Roy Jones exhibition bout was, we knew there … continue

2020 Women’s Fight Of The Year: Katie Taylor-Delfine Persoon II

01/01/2021 James Slater
2020 Women's Fight Of The Year: Katie Taylor-Delfine Persoon II

The all-action fight Katie Taylor and Delfine Persoon put on in August of this year was so … continue

Kazuto Ioka Looks Sensational In Stopping Kosei Tanaka – A Japanese Super Fight With Naoya Inoue Next?

01/01/202112/31/2020 James Slater
Kazuto Ioka Looks Sensational In Stopping Kosei Tanaka – A Japanese Super Fight With Naoya Inoue Next?

Today’s expected great fight between Japanese stars Kazuto Ioka and Kosei Tanaka delivered. Yet, it was more … continue

2020 Prospect Of The Year: Edgar Berlanga

01/01/202112/31/2020 James Slater
2020 Prospect Of The Year: Edgar Berlanga

Whether you agree with this pick, one that makes Puerto Rican super-middleweight puncher Edgar Berlanga The 2020 … continue

Kazuto Ioka Stops Kosei Tanaka In Thrilling Battle

01/01/202112/31/2020 James Slater
Kazuto Ioka Stops Kosei Tanaka In Thrilling Battle

Moments ago in Tokyo, Japan, WBO 115 pound champ Kazuto Ioka scored an eighth-round stoppage over countryman … continue

Adrien Broner’s Return, Otto Wallin-Dominic Breazeale Set For February Showtime Card

12/30/2020 James Slater
Adrien Broner's Return, Otto Wallin-Dominic Breazeale Set For February Showtime Card

An interesting heavyweight match-up has been made for February, with the return of “bad boy” Adrien Broner … continue

50 Years Ago: When The Mysterious Sonny Liston Died…… Mysteriously

12/30/2020 James Slater
50 Years Ago: When The Mysterious Sonny Liston Died...... Mysteriously

Today marks 50 years since heavyweight king Charles “Sonny” Liston died. Officially aged 38, Liston died, officially, … continue

Amir Khan NOT Retired, Says “No, No, The Gloves Are Still On”

12/29/2020 James Slater
Amir Khan NOT Retired, Says “No, No, The Gloves Are Still On”

Former 140 pound champ Amir Khan once said he’d retire at the age of 30. Plenty of … continue

Kazuto Ioka Vs. Kosei Tanaka Is The End Of The Year Fight Everyone Should Watch

12/29/202012/29/2020 James Slater
Kazuto Ioka Vs. Kosei Tanaka Is The End Of The Year Fight Everyone Should Watch

…And Kazuto Ioka Is Aiming For Bigger Fights From a UK fight fan’s perspective, all that can … continue

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