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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.

Sugar Shane Mosley? Manny Pacquiao? Pernell Whitaker? Who Does Oscar De La Hoya Say Was The Fastest He Ever Fought?

08/18/2020 James Slater
Sugar Shane Mosley? Manny Pacquiao? Pernell Whitaker? Who Does Oscar De La Hoya Say Was The Fastest He Ever Fought?

Speed kills, they say. In the boxing ring, without speed, it’s gonna be a tough, tough battle. … continue

Can Sergio Martinez Become Champ Again? “Maravilla” Targeting WBA Titlist Murata

08/18/2020 James Slater
Can Sergio Martinez Become Champ Again? “Maravilla” Targeting WBA Titlist Murata

This Friday, former world middleweight king Sergio Martinez will return to action. The 45-year-old has not boxed … continue

Whyte vs Povetkin on Saturday: Will YOU be buying Saturday’s card?

08/17/2020 James Slater
Whyte vs Povetkin on Saturday: Will YOU be buying Saturday's card?

Eddie Hearns Says It’s “The Most Important Heavyweight Fight This Year By A Mile” Fans are looking … continue

John Riel Casimero Loses A “Monster” Fight (for now), Will Face Duke Micah On Sept. 26

08/17/2020 James Slater
John Riel Casimero Loses A “Monster” Fight (for now), Will Face Duke Micah On Sept. 26

John Riel Casimero tore the WBO bantamweight title from Zolani Tete courtesy of a stunning KO win … continue

When The Great Henry Armstrong Made A Very Special Piece Of Boxing History: Armstrong Vs. Ambers

08/17/2020 James Slater
When The Great Henry Armstrong Made A Very Special Piece Of Boxing History: Armstrong Vs. Ambers

Becoming a two-weight, three-weight, even a four-weight world champion in the sport of boxing is considerably easier … continue

Michael Nunn – The Unlikeliest Comeback Continues…..?

08/16/2020 James Slater
Michael Nunn – The Unlikeliest Comeback Continues.....?

Once the pound-for-pound best boxer on the planet, Michael Nunn is living proof that life can take … continue

Robbery Of The Year? Rolando Romero WU12 Jackson Marinez Sure Is Causing A Stir

08/16/2020 James Slater
Robbery Of The Year? Rolando Romero WU12 Jackson Marinez Sure Is Causing A Stir

Last night at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, unbeaten 135 pounders Rolando Romero and Jackson Marinez … continue

After Retiring Travis Kauffman, What Next For Otto Wallin?

08/16/2020 James Slater
After Retiring Travis Kauffman, What Next For Otto Wallin?

Otto Wallin bounced back from both a bout with COVID-19 and his loss to Tyson Fury last … continue

On This Day: The Great Joe Louis Notches Up His Final Ring Victory

08/15/2020 James Slater
On This Day: The Great Joe Louis Notches Up His Final Ring Victory

On this day way back in 1951, the great Joe Louis won a fight for the very … continue

Daniel Dubois On The “Top Three,” Fury, Joshua, Wilder: Do They Still Want It As Much As I Do?

08/15/2020 James Slater
Daniel Dubois On The “Top Three,” Fury, Joshua, Wilder: Do They Still Want It As Much As I Do?

The way unbeaten heavyweight contender Daniel Dubois sees it, the top three heavyweights in the world right … continue

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