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.

Tyson KO Frazier: “Iron Mike” scores an electrifying KO on his march to the world title

07/27/201807/26/2018 James Slater

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzsUCK22zaI “Iron” Mike Tyson scored one of his most awesome and frightening pre-championship knockouts when he took … continue

Tyson Fury: I’ve got to get Pianeta out of the way, then I’ll come for Wilder

07/26/2018 James Slater

Tyson Fury insists he will travel to America and “knock Deontay Wilder spark out.” Speaking with BT … continue

Billy Joe Saunders Vs. Demetrius Andrade on for October 20 as deal is reached

07/26/2018 James Slater

WBO middleweight champ Billy Joe Saunders wanted the fight as soon as it was put in motion … continue

Manny Pacquiao: I feel like I’m 27, 28 …..so expect more fights to come

07/25/2018 James Slater

The way all-time great Manny Pacquiao tells it, he’s not even close to hanging up the gloves. … continue

Joseph Parker wants to KO Dillian Whyte quicker than Anthony Joshua managed it; end his own KO drought

07/26/201807/25/2018 James Slater

Former WBO heavyweight champ Joseph Parker has not scored a KO or stoppage since back in October … continue

Groves vs Smith: World Boxing Super Series Super-Middleweight Final To Take Place In Saudi Arabia, September 28

07/25/2018 James Slater

British super-middleweights George Groves and Callum Smith will have to get their passports out pretty soon. According … continue

Tony Bellew: I’ll be losing the fight when I KO Usyk

07/24/2018 James Slater

Tony Bellew has made up his mind: he aims to go out in a blaze of glory … continue

Tyson Fury: Imagine if I went to America and beat Wilder the way I beat Klitschko in Germany – it might happen; wait for the news

07/24/2018 James Slater

Former heavyweight ruler Tyson Fury has taken to social media (again) and he has teased fight fans … continue

Remembering Cruiserweight Warrior O’Neil “Give ‘Em Hell” Bell

07/24/2018 James Slater

Very much an underrated and, to a large extent unappreciated fighter, former cruiserweight champ O’Neil Bell was … continue

Amir Khan says he’s sure he would beat Manny Pacquiao: It would be explosive

07/24/201807/23/2018 James Slater

Though Manny Pacquiao has been around as a pro for a good deal longer than Amir Khan … continue