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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.

The 1980’s Welterweight Division: No Place For The Meek, The Weak Or The Mild

10/25/201810/24/2018 James Slater

After the departure of all-time greats Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns and Roberto Duran, at the early … continue

Dereck Chisora Has Until The End Of The Week To Agree Terms Or No December Rematch, Says Dillian Whyte

10/23/201810/23/2018 James Slater
Dereck Chisora Has Until The End Of The Week To Agree Terms Or No December Rematch, Says Dillian Whyte

Dereck Chisora is fast running out of time, and options, says rival British heavyweight Dillian Whyte. The … continue

How Many PPV Buys Will Wilder vs Fury Do? Hearn Says If It’s A Million, Wilder Can Have 50/50 Split In AJ Fight

10/23/2018 James Slater
How Many PPV Buys Will Wilder vs Fury Do? Hearn Says If It's A Million, Wilder Can Have 50/50 Split In AJ Fight

First of all, promoter Eddie Hearn said he was almost certain a Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury fight would … continue

Remembering Ingemar Johansson

10/23/201810/23/2018 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QuIH7yEKm7U How good, or great, was heavyweight king Ingemar Johansson? The hugely popular Swedish fighter with the … continue

Hearn: How Stupid Have You Got To Be To Think Wilder Wants The Fight With Joshua!

10/22/201810/22/2018 James Slater
Hearn: How Stupid Have You Got To Be To Think Wilder Wants The Fight With Joshua!

Eddie Hearn seems to have finally lost his patience. Maybe that’s an understatement. Speaking with IFL TV, … continue

Pacquiao vs Broner Fight, Targeted For January In Las Vegas, Could Go Out On Pay-Per-View

10/22/2018 James Slater
Pacquiao vs Broner Fight, Targeted For January In Las Vegas, Could Go Out On Pay-Per-View

Is Manny Pacquiao still capable of pulling in big pay-per-view numbers? Is Adrien Broner? Together, these two … continue

A Look Back At Heavyweight Slugger Tony Fulilangi – “The Tongan Torpedo”

10/22/201810/22/2018 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCULYUHgAlE The heavyweight division has seen its share of interesting characters over its long, long history. We’ve … continue

Emmanuel Rodriguez Next For Naoya Inoue – can “The Monster” devour yet another victim?

10/21/2018 James Slater
Emmanuel Rodriguez Next For Naoya Inoue - can "The Monster" devour yet another victim?

Thanks to one monstrous-punching, all-conquering KO machine, the bantamweight division is arguably one of the hottest divisions … continue

RESULTS: Rob Brant Upsets Ryota Murata In Las Vegas

10/21/201810/21/2018 James Slater
RESULTS: Rob Brant Upsets Ryota Murata In Las Vegas

The middleweight division might have itself a new star. It certainly has a new champion, as Rob … continue

Aaron Pryor: in his prime he never lost a single fight

10/20/2018 James Slater

https://youtu.be/kdE3fhlKehM?t=8 How great was Aaron Pryor? Born on this day in October of 1955, Pryor was an … continue

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