James Slater

James Slater has been a leading voice at Boxing247.com (East Side Boxing) for more than two decades. His expertise lies in writing news, detailed historical articles, and conducting interviews with fighters across the globe. Over his career, Slater has spoken with world champions, prospects, and legends, bringing unique insights to both current events and boxing’s rich history. Slater’s long-standing commitment to the sport has made him a trusted source for fans who want context, reliability, and passion in their boxing news.

David Benavidez Says He’ll Be A Brit-Basher In His Next Fight: “Either Callum Smith Or Anthony Yarde”

05/25/2025 James Slater

Plenty of fans can’t wait to see David Benavidez back in action. Benavidez, who was last seen … continue

“Gutted” Josh Taylor Says He Will Take Time Out, Needs to “Get Out At Least A Couple Of Times A Year” If He’s To Continue

05/25/2025 James Slater

Congratulations go out to “The Engine,” Ekow Essuman, and to anyone who dared to have a bet … continue

David Benavidez Says He’ll Be A Brit-Basher In His Next Fight: “Either Callum Smith Or Anthony Yarde”

“Gutted” Josh Taylor Says He Will Take Time Out, Needs to “Get Out At Least A Couple Of Times A Year” If He’s To Continue

Angelo Leo Talks Possible Showdown With “Monster” Inoue: “He Definitely Knows Who I Am”

60 Years Ago Today: Ali Vs. Liston II And “The Phantom Punch”

Moses Itauma Wants Zhilei Zhang, Filip Hrgovic This Year Or Early Next Year

Martin Bakole Says Moses Itauma Has No Business Calling Him Out After Beating A “Bum” In Mike Balogun

Heavyweight Star In The Making Moses Itauma Scores Eye-Catching 2nd Round KO Over A Game Mike Balogun

Angelo Leo Retains IBF Featherweight Title With Majority Win Over Tomoki Kameda – Boxing Results

Exclusive Interview: Chuck Wepner Speaks About His Long Career, And The Day Job He Has Kept For 56 Years!

Bob Arum Says Inoue vs. Nakatani Will Be Bigger Than Canelo-Crawford: “That’s a Real, Real Fight”