Crystal Louthan is an American

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and

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. She is best known for her appearances with

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Early life and career

Louthan worked as a

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once appeared as a boxing

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. She was crowned "Miss Jeannie 2005" in an "

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" lookalike contest. She has also worked as a broadcaster for the

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team.

Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

During the Fall 2007, Louthan joined Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) as a backstage interviewer, replacing previous interviewer

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. Cline returned on the October 24, 2007 edition of ''

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'' and was angered that she had been replaced and jealously confronted Louthan, but the

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d storyline was quickly dropped. In addition to working as an interviewer on ''Impact!'' and TNA pay-per-view events, Louthan appeared on the monthly "''Road To''" SpikeTV specials and the ''Countdown Preshow'' prior to each pay-per-view. Crystal took a month off working TNA's TV tapings for much of April 2008. She later returned on May 8, interviewing

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. but she was replaced by

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Personal life

Outside of work, Louthan enjoys working out, wakeboarding, fishing, dancing, traveling, golf, tennis, charity work, and extreme sports including skydiving, hang gliding, white water rafting, and zip lining.

References

External links

Official Web Site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Louthan, Crystal American sports announcers Living people National Basketball Association broadcasters People from Orlando, Florida University of Central Florida alumni Professional wrestling announcers 1981 births