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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.

Erik Morales Lists His Ten Greatest-Ever Mexican Fighters, Says We Must Wait Until Canelo’s Career Is Over Before Ranking Him

12/12/2018 James Slater
Erik Morales Lists His Ten Greatest-Ever Mexican Fighters, Says We Must Wait Until Canelo's Career Is Over Before Ranking Him

The folks over at ESPN.com have asked the question: is Canelo Alvarez deserving of being ranked in … continue

Big Time Boxing Headed Back To Where It Once Was – On Terrestrial TV: New ITV/Al Haymon Deal Great News For UK Fans

12/11/2018 James Slater
Big Time Boxing Headed Back To Where It Once Was – On Terrestrial TV: New ITV/Al Haymon Deal Great News For UK Fans

As fans may have read by now – UK boxing fans especially – the powerful Al Haymon, … continue

Eddie Hearn Says A Fury v Joshua Fight Could Be Made “In Five Minutes”

12/11/2018 James Slater
Eddie Hearn Says A Fury v Joshua Fight Could Be Made “In Five Minutes”

Just who will Tyson Fury fight next? It’s entirely possible, even likely, that Fury will take that … continue

Wilder vs Fury II Could Go Ahead On The Same Night As Joshua’s Next Fight: Which Would You Watch?

12/11/2018 James Slater
Wilder vs Fury II Could Go Ahead On The Same Night As Joshua's Next Fight: Which Would You Watch?

April 13th of next year could turn out to be one huge night for heavyweight boxing. But … continue

Former Light-Heavyweight Champ Tavoris Cloud To Return To Action Next Year?

12/13/201812/11/2018 James Slater
Former Light-Heavyweight Champ Tavoris Cloud To Return To Action Next Year?

Once a fearsome puncher, an exciting fan-friendly warrior and an undefeated IBF champion, light-heavyweight Tavoris Cloud vanished … continue

Goodbye, HBO – and thanks for the great fights!

12/11/201812/10/2018 James Slater
Goodbye, HBO – and thanks for the great fights!

It was the end of an era on Saturday night, as HBO Boxing broadcast its very last … continue

Eddie Hearn Convinced As Can Be A Wilder-Joshua Fight Would End Via KO; Says He Will “Quit The Sport” If The Fight Goes 12

12/11/201812/10/2018 James Slater
Eddie Hearn Convinced As Can Be A Wilder-Joshua Fight Would End Via KO; Says He Will “Quit The Sport” If The Fight Goes 12

Promoter Eddie Hearn is not alone in thinking a fight between heavyweight power-punchers Anthony Joshua and Deontay … continue

December 1969: When A 20 Year Old George Foreman Fought Three Fights In 12 Days

12/10/201812/10/2018 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbehQpewGds How times have changed for a young heavyweight coming up through the pro ranks as he … continue

What Next For Vasyl Lomachenko?

12/09/201812/09/2018 James Slater
What Next For Vasyl Lomachenko?

The superb Vasyl Lomachenko, for many the pound-for-pound best boxer in the world today, returned to action … continue

Despite Lacklustre Performance In Zerafa Fight, Kell Brook Insists He “Wants The Big Boys”

12/09/201812/09/2018 James Slater
Despite Lacklustre Performance In Zerafa Fight, Kell Brook Insists He “Wants The Big Boys”

Former IBF welterweight champ Kell Brook got the job done last night against the little-known Michael Zerafa … continue

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