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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.

Julio Cesar Chavez Recalls His “Complicated” Fights With Frankie Randall

05/07/2020 James Slater
Julio Cesar Chavez Recalls His “Complicated” Fights With Frankie Randall

Mexican idol Julio Cesar Chavez set himself the lofty goal of reaching a perfect 100-0 back in … continue

Mike Tyson Offered $1 Million To Box Sonny Bill Williams In Australia

05/06/202005/06/2020 James Slater
Mike Tyson Offered $1 Million To Box Sonny Bill Williams In Australia

Mike Tyson is back in excellent shape judging by the recently uploaded video clip of him hitting … continue

On This Day In 2006 – A Most Satisfying KO As De La Hoya Smashes Big Mouth Mayorga

05/06/2020 James Slater
On This Day In 2006 – A Most Satisfying KO As De La Hoya Smashes Big Mouth Mayorga

What’s your favorite Oscar De La Hoya knockout victory? I know mine, and it’s been a favorite, … continue

Happy Birthday Iran Barkley – “The Blade” Hits 60

05/06/2020 James Slater
Happy Birthday Iran Barkley - “The Blade” Hits 60

One of the most consistently thrilling middleweight/super-middleweights of the 1980s and ’90s, Iran Barkley had some amazing … continue

Kubrat Pulev Vows To Beat Anthony Joshua “Brutally”

05/05/2020 James Slater
Kubrat Pulev Vows To Beat Anthony Joshua “Brutally”

Kubrat Pulev is mad as hell. Annoyed over the way Anthony Joshua, and Eddie Hearn, is talking … continue

13 Years Ago Today, The World Awaited – Mayweather Vs. De La Hoya

05/05/202005/05/2020 James Slater
13 Years Ago Today, The World Awaited – Mayweather Vs. De La Hoya

So who really won? It’s been 13 years since “The World Awaits” super-fight between superstars Floyd Mayweather … continue

Yordenis Ugas Calls Out Terence Crawford – “I Beat Him In The Amateurs”

05/05/2020 James Slater
Yordenis Ugas Calls Out Terence Crawford - “I Beat Him In The Amateurs”

Just who will Terence Crawford fight next, once the boxing schedule returns? There has been talk of … continue

Bob Arum: A 6’3” Ali Would Struggle With A 6’9” Fury – But Maybe Ali Would Be 6’6” In This Era

05/04/2020 James Slater
Bob Arum: A 6'3” Ali Would Struggle With A 6'9” Fury – But Maybe Ali Would Be 6'6” In This Era

88 year old Bob Arum, still going strong today, has seen it all; he’s promoted it all. … continue

Recalling The David Tua – Michael Moorer Fight

05/04/2020 James Slater
Recalling The David Tua - Michael Moorer Fight

Moorer says Tua was the hardest puncher he faced Whenever the subject of greatest heavyweights never to … continue

Tyson Video: A Tweet From The President & Incredibly High Praise From De La Hoya

05/03/2020 James Slater
Tyson Video: A Tweet From The President & Incredibly High Praise From De La Hoya

Mike Tyson’s Video Clip Still Causing A Sensation You know it’s a big deal when the President … continue

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