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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.

Bob Arum And Don King – Two Lives In Boxing

12/08/202012/08/2020 James Slater
Bob Arum And Don King - Two Lives In Boxing

Bob Arum started off working in law. Don King’s earlier years caught him breaking the law. But … continue

Fernando Vargas Jr To Go Pro This Month

12/08/2020 James Slater
Fernando Vargas Jr To Go Pro This Month

The next offspring of a great fighter/former world champion to attempt to follow in big footsteps is … continue

Floyd Mayweather And Manny Pacquiao: Two Greats With Wholly Different Desires

12/07/2020 James Slater
Floyd Mayweather And Manny Pacquiao: Two Greats With Wholly Different Desires

They fought just once, and Floyd Mayweather beat Manny Pacquiao. Via wide decision. In perhaps, if not … continue

Joshua vs Pulev On Saturday: Will Arum’s Prediction Of A Pulev KO Win Come True?

12/07/202012/07/2020 James Slater
Joshua vs Pulev On Saturday: Will Arum's Prediction Of A Pulev KO Win Come True?

With a little over 1,000 people in attendance to watch the fight, WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight ruler Anthony Joshua … continue

1985 Was Huge For A Number Of Stars, But Don Curry Was Undoubtedly The Fighter Of The Year

12/07/202012/07/2020 James Slater
1985 Was Huge For A Number Of Stars, But Don Curry Was Undoubtedly The Fighter Of The Year

The year 1985 proved to be a big one, a memorable one and an historic one for … continue

Errol Spence’s Brilliant Comeback Win Over Garcia Almost Had Everything. Almost

12/06/2020 James Slater
Errol Spence's Brilliant Comeback Win Over Garcia Almost Had Everything. Almost

Going into last night’s welterweight fight between Errol Spence and Danny Garcia, the big talking point was … continue

What Now For Danny Garcia?

12/06/2020 James Slater
What Now For Danny Garcia?

Not too long after he’d been widely and soundly outpointed by a returning (to form) Errol Spence, … continue

On This Day: John H. Stracey shocks Jose Napoles

12/07/202012/05/2020 James Slater
On This Day: John H. Stracey shocks Jose Napoles

Exactly 45 years ago today, a British fighter scored one of the finest away wins in the … continue

Recalling The Joe Louis-Jersey Joe Walcott Battles

12/05/2020 James Slater
Recalling The Joe Louis-Jersey Joe Walcott Battles

Great as he was, heavyweight legend Joe Louis had more than enough trouble with Jersey Joe Walcott; … continue

On This Day In 1998: The Great Manny Pacquiao KO’s Sasakul To Wins His First World Title

12/06/202012/05/2020 James Slater
On This Day In 1998: The Great Manny Pacquiao KO's Sasakul To Wins His First World Title

It would prove to be the first of many. On this day, December 4, in 1998, a … continue

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