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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.

Floyd Mayweather Reaches Out, Offers To Pay For George Floyd’s Funeral

06/01/2020 James Slater
Floyd Mayweather Reaches Out, Offers To Pay For George Floyd's Funeral

Heaven knows, boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather certainly has his share of critics, some of them quite deserved. … continue

Dillian Whyte Wants Two Fights With Francis Ngannou – One Boxing, One MMA

06/01/2020 James Slater
Dillian Whyte Wants Two Fights With Francis Ngannou – One Boxing, One MMA

Fight fans are well aware of how Dillian Whyte and Francis Ngannou have been going back and … continue

18 Years Ago – Evander Holyfield, Hasim Rahman And The Hematoma

06/01/2020 James Slater
18 Years Ago - Evander Holyfield, Hasim Rahman And The Hematoma

“I’ll wear a helmet next time,” Hasim Rahman, hideously disfigured after his controversial loss to Evander Holyfield. … continue

Movie Legend Clint Eastwood Turns 90 – 15 Years Ago He Took On The Boxing Film

05/31/2020 James Slater
Movie Legend Clint Eastwood Turns 90 – 15 Years Ago He Took On The Boxing Film

It might be something of a stretch to write a boxing article about movie all-time great Clint … continue

Six Fight Cards Set For June As Top Rank Schedule Is Announced

05/31/202005/31/2020 James Slater
Six Fight Cards Set For June As Top Rank Schedule Is Announced

Finally, after weeks of drought, we have a boxing schedule to look forward to. Courtesy of Bob … continue

R.I.P Jimmie Sykes – The Philadelphia Middleweight Who Fought Gerry Cooney

05/31/2020 James Slater

Jimmie Sykes, a fighter who contributed plenty to the Philadelphia fight scene in the 1970s and 1980s, … continue

Curtis Cokes Passes Away At Age 82

06/01/202005/30/2020 James Slater
Curtis Cokes Passes Away At Age 82

In sad news, it has been reported how Curtis Cokes passed away yesterday at the age of … continue

Why Are Philadelphia Fighters So Tough, Talented And Hardened?

05/30/2020 James Slater
Why Are Philadelphia Fighters So Tough, Talented And Hardened?

The city of Philadelphia is known as “The City Of Brotherly Love,” yet an apt nickname for … continue

Peter McNeeley: “If I’m Offered The Right Price I Will Fight Tyson Again!”

05/30/2020 James Slater
Peter McNeeley: “If I'm Offered The Right Price I Will Fight Tyson Again!”

You almost certainly read the news article that surfaced yesterday, informing us how promotional outfit Boston Boxing … continue

Luis Ortiz Aiming For August/September Return; Hopes For Two Fights This Year

05/29/2020 James Slater
Luis Ortiz Aiming For August/September Return; Hopes For Two Fights This Year

So much has happened since Luis Ortiz was taken out by Deontay Wilder in their return fight. … continue

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