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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.

Usyk: One Reason We Have Agreed To Fight Bellew Is To Get To Joshua

09/26/201809/25/2018 James Slater
Usyk: One Reason We Have Agreed To Fight Bellew Is To Get To Joshua

Just about everyone wants to fight Anthony Joshua right now, and it’s obvious why: cash, glory and … continue

At Age 36, Yuriorkis Gamboa Still Believes …He Can Beat Lomachenko

09/26/201809/25/2018 James Slater
At Age 36, Yuriorkis Gamboa Still Believes ...He Can Beat Lomachenko

Is former “sure thing for greatness” Yuriorkis Gamboa still relevant here in 2018? Don’t tell the Cuban … continue

The ‘Other Fury,’ And Why He Is Convinced He Can Beat Joshua

09/25/2018 James Slater
The 'Other Fury,' And Why He Is Convinced He Can Beat Joshua

While lineal heavyweight champ and former multi-belt holder Tyson Fury has a big fight with WBC ruler … continue

Kosei Tanaka And Sho Kimura Give Us 2018’s Fight Of The Year

03/16/201909/25/2018 James Slater

Yesterday in Nagoya, Japan, a terrific action fight took place, a genuine Fight of The Year candidate. … continue

The Night Oliver McCall, and Emanuel Steward, KO’d Lennox Lewis

09/24/201809/24/2018 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DPETfi0Zx8 Almost a quarter of a century ago today, September 24, 1994, a big heavyweight upset took … continue

What Next For Alexander Povetkin?

09/24/2018 James Slater
What Next For Alexander Povetkin?

Russian warrior Alexander Povetkin was stopped for the very first time in his 13-year pro career on … continue

Eddie Hearn: Tyson Fury’s Never Been In A Good Fight In His Whole Career Apart From Steve Cunningham

09/23/2018 James Slater
Eddie Hearn: Tyson Fury's Never Been In A Good Fight In His Whole Career Apart From Steve Cunningham

Promoter Eddie Hearn, speaking at the post-fight presser for Anthony Joshua-Alexander Povetkin, labelled Tyson Fury “the most … continue

Tyson Fury: If I Were You, Joshua, I Would Avoid Me; I’d Jab Your Face Off!

09/23/2018 James Slater
Tyson Fury: If I Were You, Joshua, I Would Avoid Me; I'd Jab Your Face Off!

To absolutely zero surprise, it did not take long at all for Tyson Fury to come out … continue

Shannon Briggs: I Snuck In, Y’All; I’ll Be Fighting In The UK In December

09/23/201809/23/2018 James Slater
Shannon Briggs: I Snuck In, Y'All; I'll Be Fighting In The UK In December

Former two-time heavyweight champ Shannon Briggs was unable to get into the official weigh-in for the Anthony … continue

RESULTS: Anthony Joshua Scores Brutal 7th-Round Stoppage Over A Game Alexander Povetkin

09/23/201809/22/2018 James Slater
RESULTS: Anthony Joshua Scores Brutal 7th-Round Stoppage Over A Game Alexander Povetkin

Tonight at Wembley in London, WBA/IBF/WBO heavyweight ruler Anthony Joshua overcame a determined, dangerous and effective Alexander … continue

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