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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.

De La Hoya Vs. Trinidad II; Oscar Asks Fans – “Who Would Love To See This Fight Again?”

06/29/2020 James Slater
De La Hoya Vs. Trinidad II; Oscar Asks Fans - “Who Would Love To See This Fight Again?”

As fans might have read, former multi-weight champ Oscar De La Hoya, inspired by Mike Tyson’s incredible … continue

Wladimir Klitschko, The First Man To Stop The Tougher Than Tough Ray Mercer

06/29/2020 James Slater
Wladimir Klitschko, The First Man To Stop The Tougher Than Tough Ray Mercer

“He might have the strongest chin in the world,” Wladimir Klitschko speaking after his 2002 fight with … continue

50 Years Ago Today – Sonny Liston Wins His Final Fight (In The Ring)

06/29/2020 James Slater
50 Years Ago Today – Sonny Liston Wins His Final Fight (In The Ring)

Former heavyweight champion Charles “Sonny” Liston was officially 38 years old. Chuck Wepner, AKA “The Bayonne Bleeder,” … continue

Frank Warren: Lennox Lewis At His Best Against The Tyson Fury That Fought Wilder, I Would Back Tyson

06/28/2020 James Slater
Frank Warren: Lennox Lewis At His Best Against The Tyson Fury That Fought Wilder, I Would Back Tyson

Lennox Lewis, an all-time great heavyweight champion who defeated every man he faced. Tyson Fury, the best … continue

Andy Ruiz Gets His Act Together, Drops Weight, Is Working Hard!

06/28/2020 James Slater
Andy Ruiz Gets His Act Together, Drops Weight, Is Working Hard!

If only former heavyweight champ Andy Ruiz was as motivated, as prepared to put in the hard … continue

The Boxing World Reacts To Jarell Miller’s Latest “Disappointment”

09/27/202206/28/2020 James Slater
The Boxing World Reacts To Jarell Miller's Latest “Disappointment"

The boxing world is still trying to come to terms with the news that broke yesterday informing … continue

Should Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller Be Banned For Life?

06/27/2020 James Slater
Should Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller Be Banned For Life?

As fans may have read by now, Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller has reportedly failed yet another drugs … continue

Ray Robinson Vs. Terence Crawford – Who Wins?

06/27/202006/27/2020 James Slater
Ray Robinson Vs. Terence Crawford – Who Wins?

No, not THAT Ray Robinson. Not Sugar Ray (although as good as Terence Crawford is, maybe he … continue

Today In 1979 – “The Greatest” Announced His Retirement; If Only Ali Had Made It Stick

06/27/2020 James Slater
Today In 1979 - “The Greatest” Announced His Retirement; If Only Ali Had Made It Stick

Today in 1979, Muhammad Ali, who had made boxing history in his previous fight when he had … continue

Floyd Mayweather Disagrees With “Best Welterweights” List That Has Sugar Ray Leonard Ranked NO.1

06/26/2020 James Slater
Floyd Mayweather Disagrees With “Best Welterweights” List That Has Sugar Ray Leonard Ranked NO.1

Floyd Mayweather spoke with his favorite boxing web site, FightHype, again recently (the video uploaded today) and … continue

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