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James E. Smith ("Smitty") is a sports and media figure best known for his interviews with famous international boxing stars. Smith was a professional boxer for three years and has played football for

Las Vegas, Nevada
and has three children.

Personal Life

James Smith was born on

Miami Beach where he would frequently train. Smitty played football for Carol City High School and later, University of Minnesota, where he started as a wide receiver for two years. He was also a ball boy for the Miami Dolphins in 1970-1973
.

Career

In 1980, Smitty decided to pursue a career in boxing, but that decision was short-lived. He quit boxing just three years later and soon started sports directing, talk hosting, and even commentating for various television stations for the next twenty-one years. On April 1, 2004, Smitty began hosting "In This Corner". He has not only had famous boxers on the show, but well-known actors also.

External Links

In This Corner
Smitty Zone
Smitty on YouTube