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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.

Recalling The Joe Frazier-Jumbo Cummings Fight: No Smoke, No Fire

12/03/201912/02/2019 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJtEhzyC1WU Rewind to December of 1981, and two heavyweight legends who had no business still fighting, were, … continue

The Deontay Wilder – Tyson Fury Epic: One Year On

12/01/2019 James Slater
The Deontay Wilder - Tyson Fury Epic: One Year On

It was a year ago today, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, when rival heavyweights Deontay … continue

What If: Anthony Joshua Beats Andy Ruiz?

12/02/201912/01/2019 James Slater
What If: Anthony Joshua Beats Andy Ruiz?

Rewind to late May, and ESB ran an article entitled: ‘What If: Andy Ruiz beats Anthony Joshua?’ … continue

Gerry Cooney vs. Deontay Wilder: “Pulverizing Power Versus Pulverizing Power!”

12/02/201912/01/2019 James Slater
Gerry Cooney vs. Deontay Wilder: "Pulverizing Power Versus Pulverizing Power!"

Deontay Wilder is celebrated today as the biggest puncher in the heavyweight division. Despite his flaws, Wilder … continue

John Riel Casimero Destroys Zolani Tete – “The Monster” Next?

12/02/201912/01/2019 James Slater
John Riel Casimero Destroys Zolani Tete - “The Monster” Next?

Well, that was quite a bang. Last night in Birmingham, UK, Filipino warrior John Riel Casimero totally … continue

RESULTS: Zhilei Zhang Pounds Out Ten-Round Decision Over A Very Game Rudenko

12/01/201911/30/2019 James Slater
RESULTS: Zhilei Zhang Pounds Out Ten-Round Decision Over A Very Game Rudenko

Tonight in Monaco, unbeaten Chinese heavyweight Zhilei Zhang returned to action after having had a full year … continue

40 Years Ago: Sugar Ray Leonard Wins His First World Title, But Wilfred Benitez Pushes Him All The Way (almost)

11/29/201911/29/2019 James Slater
40 Years Ago: Sugar Ray Leonard Wins His First World Title, But Wilfred Benitez Pushes Him All The Way (almost)

If such a fight took place today, between two superb fighters, each with a genuine claim to … continue

Dillian Whyte On Deontay Wilder: He’s Just A Tall Basketball Player From Alabama Who Used To Work in McDonalds

12/01/201911/29/2019 James Slater
Dillian Whyte On Deontay Wilder: He's Just A Tall Basketball Player From Alabama Who Used To Work in McDonalds

As fight fans have read by now, Dillian Whyte will return to the ring on December 7, … continue

Exclusive: Imamu Mayfield Interview

12/01/201911/29/2019 James Slater
Exclusive: Imamu Mayfield Interview

Former IBF cruiserweight champ Imamu Mayfield could very easily be looked at as a road warrior. The … continue

Where Should Wilder vs Fury II Be Held? – Vegas, L.A, New York, London, Saudi Arabia?

11/28/201911/27/2019 James Slater
Where Should Wilder vs Fury II Be Held? - Vegas, L.A, New York, London, Saudi Arabia?

It’s the biggest rematch the heavyweight division has to offer, bigger (in the opinion of some, this … continue

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