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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.

The Curious Case Of The Muhammad Ali-Jean-Pierre Coopman Mismatch

02/22/202002/21/2020 James Slater
The Curious Case Of The Muhammad Ali-Jean-Pierre Coopman Mismatch

Wilder v Fury II won’t be like this! Muhammad Ali was tired. At age 34 and having … continue

Andy Ruiz vs. Luis Ortiz Being Spoken Of As A Real Possibility For The Summer

02/21/202002/20/2020 James Slater
Andy Ruiz vs. Luis Ortiz Being Spoken Of As A Real Possibility For The Summer

Comeback kids Andy Ruiz and Luis Ortiz, both of whom are coming off a heavy, depressing loss, … continue

It Was 20 Years Ago Today – The Classic Barrera-Morales War And The Beginning Of An Epic Trilogy

02/21/202002/20/2020 James Slater
It Was 20 Years Ago Today – The Classic Barrera-Morales War And The Beginning Of An Epic Trilogy

Right now, fight fans in Las Vegas are buzzing over the upcoming big fight between the big … continue

Recalling Fury vs Cunningham – The Fight Fury Says Was The Toughest Of His Career

02/21/202002/20/2020 James Slater
Recalling Fury vs Cunningham – The Fight Fury Says Was The Toughest Of His Career

It was Tyson Fury’s U.S debut and it almost ended in disaster – Rewind to April of … continue

Tyson Fury Says He’s Pleased As Punch There Are No British Judges Working Saturday’s Rematch With Wilder

02/20/202002/19/2020 James Slater
Tyson Fury Says He's Pleased As Punch There Are No British Judges Working Saturday's Rematch With Wilder

One might be excused for thinking that, when three American scoring judges are assigned to work a … continue

Is The Deontay Wilder – Tyson Fury Winner The Best Heavyweight In The World?

02/19/202002/19/2020 James Slater
Is The Deontay Wilder - Tyson Fury Winner The Best Heavyweight In The World?

The question posed in the above headline: is the Deontay Wilder – Tyson Fury winner the best … continue

Agreement In Place For Wilder-Fury III – And Fury Says It Will Definitely Happen

02/18/2020 James Slater
Agreement In Place For Wilder-Fury III – And Fury Says It Will Definitely Happen

It seems that whatever happens this Saturday night in Las Vegas when heavyweight rivals Deontay Wilder and … continue

Canelo Alvarez vs Billy Joe Saunders Fight “About 95 percent There” Sources Say

02/18/2020 James Slater
Canelo Alvarez vs Billy Joe Saunders Fight “About 95 percent There” Sources Say

It seems Canelo Alvarez could fight Billy Joe Saunders on May 2 after all. As fans know, … continue

Floyd Mayweather Not Happy, Insists He Is Real Male Athlete Of The Decade, Not LeBron James

02/18/202002/17/2020 James Slater
Floyd Mayweather Not Happy, Insists He Is Real Male Athlete Of The Decade, Not LeBron James

In the case of Floyd “Money” Mayweather, there seems to be no such thing as enough. It’s … continue

Shannon Briggs The Latest Big Name To Fancy His Chances At Bare-Knuckle Fighting

02/19/202002/17/2020 James Slater
Shannon Briggs The Latest Big Name To Fancy His Chances At Bare-Knuckle Fighting

Former two-time heavyweight champ Shannon Briggs is the latest big name boxer to throw his hat into … continue

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