{"id":5959,"date":"2022-09-22T03:18:47","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T03:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/steve-smoger-excellence-and-kindness-at-the-service-of-world-boxing\/"},"modified":"2022-09-22T03:18:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T03:18:47","slug":"steve-smoger-excellence-and-kindness-at-the-service-of-world-boxing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/steve-smoger-excellence-and-kindness-at-the-service-of-world-boxing\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve SMOGER excellence and kindness at the service of world boxing !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Steve SMOGER\u00a0<span class=\\\"_5mfr\\\"><span class=\\\"_6qdm\\\">\u2728<\/span><\/span><span class=\\\"_5mfr\\\"><span class=\\\"_6qdm\\\">\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<\/span><\/span>\u00a0excellence and kindness at the service of world boxing !<br \/>\nOne of the best referees in the world at the service of the IBA all around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Associated in the adventure for the development of the IBA with Jc Courreges\u00a0<span class=\\\"_5mfr\\\"><span class=\\\"_6qdm\\\">\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<\/span><\/span>, Jean Philippe Lustyk\u00a0<span class=\\\"_5mfr\\\"><span class=\\\"_6qdm\\\">\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7<\/span><\/span>\u00a0&amp; St\u00e9phane Cabrera\u00a0<span class=\\\"_5mfr\\\"><span class=\\\"_6qdm\\\">\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7<\/span><\/span>.. Steve Smoger\u00a0<span class=\\\"_5mfr\\\"><span class=\\\"_6qdm\\\">\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<\/span><\/span>\u00a0currently expert commentator for boxing at DAZN is a sure bet in international boxing &amp; a pledge of guarantee with regard to the value of the championships that it validates for the IBA\u00a0<span class=\\\"_5mfr\\\"><span class=\\\"_6qdm\\\">\u2728<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>On May 27, 2017 in Atlantic City, New Jersey Smoger became the first professional boxing referee to be inducted into the newly created Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame, joining Don King and Michael Spinks among other inductees.<\/p>\n<p>Smoger has officiated the bouts featuring such professional boxers as Mike Tyson, Lennox Lewis, Larry Holmes, Evander Holyfield, Ray Mercer, Steve Cunningham, John Ruiz, Roberto Dur\u00e1n, Hector Camacho, Roy Jones, Jr., James Toney, Mike McCallum, Vinny Pazienza, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Marcos Maidana, Felix Trinidad, Micky Ward, Arturo Gatti, Miguel Cotto, Zab Judah, Shane Mosley, Vernon Forrest, Diego Corrales, Kelly Pavlik, Andre Ward, Gennady Golovkin, Sergey Kovalev, Denis Lebedev, Bernard Hopkins, Lucia Rijker, Christy Martin, as well as a host of Philadelphia fighters including Gabe Rosado, Danny Garc\u00eda, among others.<br \/>\nHe also referee Biggers Better show in all Europe &amp; WKN kickboxing world championships under the umbrella of \u201dGirls Power\u201d fighting series !<\/p>\n<p>See you soon around the ring Mr Smoger\u00a0<span class=\\\"_5mfr\\\"><span class=\\\"_6qdm\\\">\u270a<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve SMOGER\u00a0\u2728\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\u00a0excellence and kindness at the service of world boxing ! One of the best referees in the world at the service of the IBA all around the world. Associated in the adventure for the development of the IBA with Jc Courreges\u00a0\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8, Jean Philippe Lustyk\u00a0\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7\u00a0&amp; St\u00e9phane Cabrera\u00a0\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7.. Steve Smoger\u00a0\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\u00a0currently expert commentator for boxing at DAZN [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5960,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internationalboxingassociation.com\/copy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}