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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.

Japan, Saudi Arabia, Latvia: A Number Of Big Fights To Take Place Abroad At The End Of The Year

08/13/2019 James Slater
Japan, Saudi Arabia, Latvia: A Number Of Big Fights To Take Place Abroad At The End Of The Year

A number of big fights, arguably the biggest heavyweight fight of the year amongst them, are set … continue

Hearn Assures Us Both Ruiz And Joshua Have Signed For Return Fight In Saudi Arabia

08/13/201908/12/2019 James Slater
Hearn Assures Us Both Ruiz And Joshua Have Signed For Return Fight In Saudi Arabia

…Teases Parker-Chisora Clash May Feature On Undercard First things first. At the official press conference to announce … continue

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Scores Quick Comeback KO, vows to become world champ at 168 or 175

08/12/2019 James Slater
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Scores Quick Comeback KO, vows to become world champ at 168 or 175

Is it too late for 33 year old Julio Cesar Chavez Junior? The Son of a Legend … continue

Riddick Bowe And His Nasty Side

08/12/2019 James Slater
Riddick Bowe And His Nasty Side

25 years ago this week (August 13) a heavyweight fight took place that is probably nothing more … continue

Andy Ruiz – Anthony Joshua 2: Ruiz Wants A Bigger Purse, Rematch May Be In Some Doubt As A Result

08/11/2019 James Slater
Andy Ruiz - Anthony Joshua 2: Ruiz Wants A Bigger Purse, Rematch May Be In Some Doubt As A Result

It was, as fight fans know, announced on Friday how the massive (and massively intriguing) return fight … continue

On This Day In 1990: Pernel Whitaker Blitzes Juan Nazario To Unify Lightweight Crown

08/11/2019 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj_7thSWIsY And they say lightweight great Pernell Whitaker was not a puncher. Maybe in a good number … continue

So Which Heavyweight Rematch Are You Most Looking Forward To: Wilder/Ortiz, Ruiz/Joshua Or Wilder/Fury?

08/11/201908/10/2019 James Slater
So Which Heavyweight Rematch Are You Most Looking Forward To: Wilder/Ortiz, Ruiz/Joshua Or Wilder/Fury?

Rematch fever is soon to be upon us, in the heavyweight division, towards the end of this … continue

Ruiz vs Joshua II Official – Bodybuilder No Longer! AJ Shows News Slimline Physique – But Is He Leaner AND Meaner?

08/11/201908/10/2019 James Slater
Ruiz vs Joshua II Official - Bodybuilder No Longer! AJ Shows News Slimline Physique – But Is He Leaner AND Meaner?

On the same day as his must-win rematch with Andy Ruiz was officially confirmed for Saudi Arabia … continue

Lionel Butler Looks Back

08/10/2019 James Slater

Known as “The Train,” 1990’s heavyweight Lionel Butler was a fearsome puncher who, at just 5’11,” became … continue

Andy Ruiz vs Anthony Joshua II In Saudi Arabia On December 7

08/11/201908/10/2019 James Slater
Andy Ruiz vs Anthony Joshua II In Saudi Arabia On December 7

It has yet to be officially confirmed, but a number of publications strongly feel the big heavyweight … continue

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