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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.

Sergey Kovalev – Canelo Alvarez On: So Who Wins?

09/15/201909/13/2019 James Slater
Sergey Kovalev - Canelo Alvarez On: So Who Wins?

To the surprise of basically no fight fan who knew the fight was being negotiated, Sergey Kovalev … continue

Saoul Mamby: The King Of The Old Men Of The Ring

09/14/201909/13/2019 James Slater

Nigel Benn, announcing a comeback at age 55, has raised plenty of eyebrows. Yet the former middleweight/super-middleweight … continue

Lloyd Honeyghan’s Win Over Donald Curry Still THE Finest Away Win By A British Fighter?

09/14/201909/13/2019 James Slater
Lloyd Honeyghan's Win Over Donald Curry Still THE Finest Away Win By A British Fighter?

In the opinion of some, it would be a big upset if Anthony Joshua managed to defeat … continue

Hearn Asks: “What Is Chris Eubank Jr Doing? Is He Retired?

09/12/201909/12/2019 James Slater
Hearn Asks: “What Is Chris Eubank Jr Doing? Is He Retired?

As is the case with more than a few of us, promoter Eddie Hearn does not understand … continue

Nigel Benn’s Comeback Set For Nov.23, Sakio Bika the possible opponent

09/12/2019 James Slater
Nigel Benn's Comeback Set For Nov.23, Sakio Bika the possible opponent

When the story surfaced late last week, telling us how former 160/168 pound champ Nigel Benn was … continue

How Good Was David Tua?

09/12/201909/11/2019 James Slater
How Good Was David Tua?

It may not seem it, but David Tua’s final KO win took place almost ten long years … continue

Exclusive Interview With Grover Young: I’m Looking To Get Oliver McCall Outta There Early

09/11/201909/11/2019 James Slater

30 year old heavyweight Grover Young, a man who started his pro career down a few weight … continue

Today In ’93: Robbery At The Alamodome As Pernell Whitaker Is Held To A Draw By Julio Cesar Chavez

09/10/2019 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwON5k62O6U Some fans say it was the worst robbery in boxing history. Others say we have seen … continue

This Saturday Night’s Tyson Fury – Otto Wallin Fight: PPV Worthy?

09/10/2019 James Slater
This Saturday Night's Tyson Fury - Otto Wallin Fight: PPV Worthy?

Eddie Hearn isn’t the only person who is amazed, stunned, aghast at how this Saturday night’s fight … continue

Dereck Chisora Sticks It To Hearn, Sauerland: “You’re Trying To F**k Me With No Vaseline!”

09/10/201909/09/2019 James Slater
Dereck Chisora Sticks It To Hearn, Sauerland: “You're Trying To F**k Me With No Vaseline!”

He may or may not fight on the October 26th show set for The O2 in London, … continue

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