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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.

A Sparring Partner Talks: Deontay Wilder Hits Six Times Harder Than Anthony Joshua!

09/03/201809/03/2018 James Slater
A Sparring Partner Talks: Deontay Wilder Hits Six Times Harder Than Anthony Joshua!

It’s a tough job, but someone has to do it. A hired gun for sparring parter duties … continue

Manny Pacquiao Vs. Edwin Valero: This One Would Have Been Epic

09/03/201809/03/2018 James Slater
Manny Pacquiao Vs. Edwin Valero: This One Would Have Been Epic

Though absolutely no fight fan disputes the punching power the ultimately unhinged Edwin Valero possessed – the … continue

Mayweather Snr. Thinks Mayweather-McGregor II Will Happen

09/03/201809/03/2018 James Slater

“This time I’m gonna make sure he gets stretched out.” The big curiosity fight between superstar Floyd … continue

Happy Birthday Lennox Lewis

09/02/2018 James Slater
Happy Birthday Lennox Lewis

Heavyweight great Lennox Lewis today celebrates his 53rd birthday. A true champion, in fact that last undisputed … continue

65 Years Ago: The Great Sonny Liston Turns Pro

09/02/2018 James Slater

There was no fanfare, no sizeable payday and no indication of what was to come, but today … continue

Oscar De La Hoya: “If I was 28, 29 I’d have knocked Floyd Mayweather’s a** out!”

09/02/201809/01/2018 James Slater
Oscar De La Hoya: “If I was 28, 29 I'd have knocked Floyd Mayweather's a** out!”

When they fought in a pay-per-view monster that was dubbed “The World Awaits,” Floyd Mayweather Junior was … continue

45 Years Ago: George Foreman Clubs Joe “King” Roman To Quick And Painful Defeat (Deontay Wilder style!)

07/28/202009/01/2018 James Slater
45 Years Ago: George Foreman Clubs Joe "King" Roman To Quick And Painful Defeat (Deontay Wilder style!)

45 years ago a raw, crude even, yet immensely powerful Texan ruled the heavyweight division. George Foreman, … continue

Erkan Teper To Face Robert Helenius On September 29 – better late than never?

09/01/2018 James Slater
Erkan Teper To Face Robert Helenius On September 29 – better late than never?

They were supposed to fight back in 2015, only for a hand injury suffered by Erkan Teper … continue

Danny Garcia Says He Won’t Be Surprised If He KO’s Shawn Porter – but would you be surprised if he did it?

09/01/201808/31/2018 James Slater
Danny Garcia Says He Won't Be Surprised If He KO's Shawn Porter – but would you be surprised if he did it?

Arguably the best 147 pound match-up of this year, certainly one of the most intriguing welterweight match-ups … continue

Frank Warren Attacks Sky Sports For “Embarrassing, Lazy, Unprofessional Journalism”

09/01/201808/31/2018 James Slater
Frank Warren Attacks Sky Sports For “Embarrassing, Lazy, Unprofessional Journalism”

Earlier today Sky Sports ran a news story reporting on how Tyson Fury has not yet applied … continue

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