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James Slater has been a leading voice at Boxing247.com  (East Side Boxing) for more than two decades. His expertise lies in writing news, detailed historical articles, and conducting interviews with fighters across the globe. Over his career, Slater has spoken with world champions, prospects, and legends, bringing unique insights to both current events and boxing’s rich history. Slater’s long-standing commitment to the sport has made him a trusted source for fans who want context, reliability, and passion in their boxing news.

Canelo/Jacobs: Canelo Expects “Most Complicated” Fight Since Mayweather, De La Hoya Not Expecting To See A KO

05/05/201905/02/2019 James Slater
Canelo/Jacobs: Canelo Expects “Most Complicated” Fight Since Mayweather, De La Hoya Not Expecting To See A KO

Will we see a firefight/slugfest on Saturday night, LIVE on DAZN, when middleweights Canelo Alvarez and Danny … continue

The Perfect Punch – and the boxing immortal who threw it

08/21/202405/01/2019 James Slater
The Perfect Punch – and the boxing immortal who threw it

62 years ago today, the great, the incomparable, the immortal Sugar Ray Robinson knocked out the rock-chinned … continue

Jimmy Young: The Super-Slick Heavyweight Who Made The Greats Look Bad

05/01/201905/01/2019 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFLAVONru6g Jimmy Young could easily be looked at as the antithesis of the Philadelphia fighter. Though Jimmy … continue

Flashback To The ’90s: Oliver McCall Will Fight Elieser Castillo On May 10th

05/02/201904/30/2019 James Slater

Former WBC heavyweight champ Oliver McCall seems hell-bent on fighting on for as long as he possibly … continue

Daniel Jacobs Says “No Way Does Canelo Hit As Hard As Golovkin”

05/01/201904/30/2019 James Slater
Daniel Jacobs Says “No Way Does Canelo Hit As Hard As Golovkin”

Not too long to go now until the middleweight showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Danny Jacobs, arguably … continue

Andy Ruiz Set To Be Confirmed As Joshua’s June Foe

04/30/2019 James Slater
Andy Ruiz Set To Be Confirmed As Joshua's June Foe

Hearn Says It’s A Tougher Fight For A.J Than Miller Would Have Been It is of course … continue

Two Years On From His Epic But Losing Fight With Joshua, Wladimir Klitschko Says He Is “Obsessed” With Becoming World Champion Again

04/29/2019 James Slater
Two Years On From His Epic But Losing Fight With Joshua, Wladimir Klitschko Says He Is “Obsessed” With Becoming World Champion Again

Will former heavyweight king Wladimir Klitschko return to the ring or will he not? As fight fans … continue

David Price-David Allen Added To Whyte/Rivas Card On July 20th

04/29/201904/29/2019 James Slater
David Price-David Allen Added To Whyte/Rivas Card On July 20th

It could prove to be quite the heavyweight night on July 20th at The O2 in London. … continue

De La Hoya Talks Vegas Judging: Anyone Can Lose In Las Vegas

04/29/2019 James Slater
De La Hoya Talks Vegas Judging: Anyone Can Lose In Las Vegas

It’s the big middleweight showdown that is Canelo Alvarez versus Danny Jacobs on Saturday night and fans … continue

Boxing Great Joe Calzaghe To Re-Open His Father’s Gym, To “Continue His Legacy”

04/28/2019 James Slater
Boxing Great Joe Calzaghe To Re-Open His Father's Gym, To “Continue His Legacy”

Former two-weight king Joe Calzaghe, who never lost a single fight, is to re-open his late father’s … continue

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