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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.

Mike Tyson On Roy Jones Jr Bout – “I’m Looking Forward To Recapturing My Glory”

08/02/2020 James Slater
Mike Tyson On Roy Jones Jr Bout – “I'm Looking Forward To Recapturing My Glory”

Mike Tyson has not scored a knockout since way back in February of 2003, when he took … continue

40 Years On: The Tex Cobb – Earnie Shavers War Remembered

08/02/202008/02/2020 James Slater
40 Years On: The Tex Cobb - Earnie Shavers War Remembered

“Nobody hits like Shavers. If anybody hit harder than Shavers, I’d shoot him,” Randy “Tex” Cobb. There … continue

David Haye On Tyson-Jones Jr: How Many Explosions Has Tyson Got In Him At 54?”

08/01/2020 James Slater
David Haye On Tyson-Jones Jr: How Many Explosions Has Tyson Got In Him At 54?”

It’s interesting that, while plenty of pundits have taken offense at the September 12 exhibition fight between … continue

Will Manny Pacquiao Fight In 2020? “I’m Just Not Sure It’s Possible,” Says MP Promotions President

08/01/202008/01/2020 James Slater
Will Manny Pacquiao Fight In 2020? “I'm Just Not Sure It's Possible,” Says MP Promotions President

As fans know, it’s been just over a year since superstar and all-time great Manny Pacquiao stepped … continue

40 Years Ago – When “Hitman” Thomas Hearns Won His First World Title With Destruction Of Pipino Cuevas

08/01/202008/01/2020 James Slater
40 Years Ago – When “Hitman” Thomas Hearns Won His First World Title With Destruction Of Pipino Cuevas

It would prove to be the first of many – many world titles won and many great … continue

Paulie Malignaggi “Permanently Removed” From Showtime Broadcast

07/31/2020 James Slater
Paulie Malignaggi “Permanently Removed” From Showtime Broadcast

Plenty of fight fans are as angry as they are confused over the news that former two-time … continue

The Jack Dempsey-Fred Fulton Fight: A Stunning Display Of Punching Prowess From A Future Heavyweight King

07/31/2020 James Slater
The Jack Dempsey-Fred Fulton Fight: A Stunning Display Of Punching Prowess From A Future Heavyweight King

July 27, 1918. Harrison, New Jersey. Jack Dempsey Vs. Fred Fulton. The fight lasted all of:18 seconds. … continue

Jeff Bridges To Portray “White Buffalo” Frans Botha In Upcoming Film

07/31/2020 James Slater
Jeff Bridges To Portray “White Buffalo” Frans Botha In Upcoming Film

There’s another boxing movie on the way. With fans eagerly awaiting the release of the Mike Tyson … continue

Will Danny Garcia KO Errol Spence In November Fight? A Bold Prediction From An ESPN Writer Says Yes

07/31/202007/30/2020 James Slater
Will Danny Garcia KO Errol Spence In November Fight? A Bold Prediction From An ESPN Writer Says Yes

If he goes ahead and fights Danny Garcia in his November ring return as is the current … continue

Julian Jackson KO Buster Drayton – Jackson At His Mean-Punching Best

07/31/202007/30/2020 James Slater
Julian Jackson KO Buster Drayton – Jackson At His Mean-Punching Best

A prime Julian Jackson was some incredible puncher. Holding a grenade in each fist, the born puncher … continue

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