James Slater

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.

Can Wladimir Klitschko Resist Latest Irresistible Offer To Return?

03/23/201903/22/2019 James Slater

Reports Say The Former Champ Has Been Offered £60 Million For Three Fights On DAZN It seems … continue

Reports Say Tyson Fury Will Face Unbeaten Tom Schwarz On June 15 In First Fight Of ESPN Deal

03/24/201903/22/2019 James Slater

A number of boxing web sites have reported how news from Germany says lineal heavyweight king Tyson … continue

Daniel Dubois-Joe Joyce: Who Wins? We Might Find Out As Fight Is Ordered For Vacant British Heavyweight Title

03/23/201903/21/2019 James Slater

Both destined, in the opinion of many fans and experts, for big things, unbeaten British heavyweights Daniel … continue

Errol Spence On Floyd Mayweather: “This Is Where The Real Money’s At, But Floyd Retired”

03/21/201903/21/2019 James Slater

Unbeaten welterweight star Errol Spence feels he has what it takes to take over from Floyd Mayweather … continue

Today In 1997, When A Seemingly Unbeatable Fighter Lost: Montell Griffin/Roy Jones

03/21/2019 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XWCLVbHRf8 It’s always hard to comprehend what you have just seen on the rare occasion when a … continue

Adrien Broner: The Bad Guy Who Just Cannot Help Himself

03/21/201903/20/2019 James Slater

Adrien Broner, very possibly the boxer with the single most offensive attitude imaginable, just cannot help himself … continue

“Handful Of Names” In The Frame For Gennady Golovkin’s DAZN Debut, Including Brandon Adams

03/20/2019 James Slater

There is still no official word on who the man in the opposite corner will be when … continue

Frank Warren Says Deontay Wilder Not Going To DAZN Is “Good News For Tyson Fury,” Feels Strongly Wilder/Fury II Will Happen This Year

03/20/2019 James Slater

Promoter Frank Warren, in speaking with talkSPORT, says the fact that WBC heavyweight champ Deontay Wilder did … continue

Bob Arum Says Amir Khan Can Pull Off Upset In Terence Crawford Fight; Takes Dig At Mikey Garcia

03/19/2019 James Slater

Promoter Bob Arum said all along, it must be admitted, how the Errol Spence/Mikey Garcia clash, which … continue

Deluded Or Driven? Kell Brook Convinced He Can beat Errol Spence; Craves Chance Of A Rematch

03/19/201903/19/2019 James Slater

Errol Spence versus Kell Brook II: does this fight have any legs, at all? Has Brook still … continue