Boxing referee Steve Smoger R.I.P
It is sad to announce the passing of referee Steve Smoger.
Born August 15, 1943 in Norfolk, VA, Steve started in boxing in the early 1970s as a Judge and referee for the Police Athletic League.
Steve become one of the most respected and in-demand Referees in the sport. In over three decades in boxing, Steve was third man in the ring for nearly 200 title bouts and officiated all over the world including Argentina, Italy, Germany, Thailand, Japan and China. In 2015, Smoger was elected into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
A truly great boxing man, Steve will be greatly missed as he leaves us too early. Rest in peace Steve Smoger.
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