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.

Mike Tyson Vs. Andrew Golota: Brutal, Baffling And Bizarre

10/20/201810/20/2018 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZAsftSwAD8 18 years ago, Mike Tyson was an unpredictable fighter, capable of scoring a devastating KO on … continue

If Hughie Fury Beats Kubrat Pulev Do You Want To See Him Fight Joshua Next?

10/19/2018 James Slater

Hughie Fury is ultra-confident and, according to his father and trainer Peter, “as ready as possible” going … continue

Canelo Alvarez Could Fight Danny Jacobs In His Second Fight On DAZN – but will Canelo drop back down to 160 after Fielding bout?

10/19/2018 James Slater

Canelo Alvarez faces, in the opinion of most fans and experts, a relatively “easy” and “straightforward” fight … continue

What If: We Don’t Get To See A Deciding Fight Between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez?

10/21/201810/19/2018 James Slater

Stars, bigger stars, and superstars of the sport have walked away having only had two fights when … continue

Gennady Golovkin, Still Without A New Broadcast Deal, Could Fight Ryota Murata Next (if Murata Beats Rob Brant On Saturday)

10/19/201810/18/2018 James Slater

We still await confirmation of former middleweight champ Gennady Golovkin’s next fight, and the new network he … continue

Mike Tyson Vs. Andrew Golota: Brutal, Baffling And Bizarre

If Hughie Fury Beats Kubrat Pulev Do You Want To See Him Fight Joshua Next?

Canelo Alvarez Could Fight Danny Jacobs In His Second Fight On DAZN – but will Canelo drop back down to 160 after Fielding bout?

What If: We Don’t Get To See A Deciding Fight Between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez?

Gennady Golovkin, Still Without A New Broadcast Deal, Could Fight Ryota Murata Next (if Murata Beats Rob Brant On Saturday)

Canelo Wants Return With Floyd Mayweather But “Money” Is More Interested In “$200 Million” Fight With Khabib

Happy Birthday Thomas Hearns – The All-Time Great Turns 60 Today!

Canelo Alvarez Says His Going Up To 168 Is “All About History”

Alexander Povetkin Says He will Carry On, Looks To Fight In The UK Next April

Canelo Alvarez Signs Massive $365 Million Deal To Fight On DAZN – 11 Fights Over Five Years