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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.

Joe Frazier & Gerry Cooney

11/18/2019 James Slater
Joe Frazier & Gerry Cooney

What a shame these two giants of the division, lethal punchers both, never collided. What would have … continue

Jason Knight Gets Brutal Revenge Over Artem Lobov; Trilogy Possible

11/17/2019 James Slater
Jason Knight Gets Brutal Revenge Over Artem Lobov; Trilogy Possible

It was a case of sweet, and brutal revenge last night in Biloxi, as bare-knuckle warriors Jason … continue

Deontay Wilder Says He Aims To Get To 52-0-1, Retire At Age 40

11/17/2019 James Slater
Deontay Wilder Says He Aims To Get To 52-0-1, Retire At Age 40

WBC heavyweight ruler Deontay Wilder has a number of goals he wants to achieve: he wants to … continue

Lewis vs Rahman II: Sweet Revenge For “The Lion” As He Devours “The Rock”

11/17/2019 James Slater
Lewis vs Rahman II: Sweet Revenge For “The Lion” As He Devours “The Rock”

Seven months on from his South African altitude nightmare, when 20-1 underdog Hasim Rahman sensationally KO’d him … continue

Is Deontay Wilder The Heavyweight Of The Decade? Challenger Luis Ortiz Says So

11/16/2019 James Slater
Is Deontay Wilder The Heavyweight Of The Decade? Challenger Luis Ortiz Says So

The current decade is about to end: 2010 to 2019. And when the times comes, boxing experts … continue

Now You’ll Pay: Sky Sports To Charge £24.95 For Ruiz-Joshua II

11/16/201911/15/2019 James Slater
Now You'll Pay: Sky Sports To Charge £24.95 For Ruiz-Joshua II

If you’re a UK boxing fan, chances are you will recall the introduction of pay-per-view, or box-office, … continue

Sonny Liston, The Mob, A Lack Of Respect And One Helluva Mystery

11/15/2019 James Slater
Sonny Liston, The Mob, A Lack Of Respect And One Helluva Mystery

Has there ever been a more mysterious, fascinating, totally misunderstood and ultimately doomed heavyweight champion than Charles … continue

What If: Deontay Wilder Loses To Luis Ortiz?

11/15/2019 James Slater
What If: Deontay Wilder Loses To Luis Ortiz?

Would it be as big a shock, stunner, jaw-dropper as the June 1 Andy Ruiz KO upset … continue

35 Years Ago Today There Was A “Night Of Gold”

11/15/2019 James Slater
35 Years Ago Today There Was A “Night Of Gold”

Holyfield, Whitaker, Breland, Biggs, Hill And Taylor All Go Pro There may never have been a night … continue

Lennox Lewis: It Shouldn’t Be Another 20 Years Before Boxing Has An Undisputed Heavyweight Champion

11/14/2019 James Slater
Lennox Lewis: It Shouldn't Be Another 20 Years Before Boxing Has An Undisputed Heavyweight Champion

Twenty years ago yesterday, heavyweight great Lennox Lewis defeated fellow legend Evander Holyfield (in a return fight, … continue

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