Dan Goossen - Revision history

John at 14:05, 30 September 2025

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	In the decades of the 1980s and 1990s, '''Dan Goossen''' operated the promotional company Ten Goose Boxing. Named after Dan and his nine siblings (many of whom had roles in the company’s success), Ten Goose Boxing quickly became a mainstay in the boxing scene developing future stars.		In the decades of the 1980s and 1990s, '''Dan Goossen''' operated the promotional company Ten Goose Boxing. Named after Dan and his nine siblings (many of whom had roles in the company’s success), Ten Goose Boxing quickly became a mainstay in the boxing scene developing future stars.
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	In 1999, Dan was the only major promoter who testified at Boxing Reform Senate Hearings sponsored by Senator John McCain [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-106hhrg57838/html/CHRG-106hhrg57838.htm testimony].		In 1999, Dan was the only major promoter who testified at Boxing Reform Senate Hearings sponsored by Senator John McCain [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-106hhrg57838/html/CHRG-106hhrg57838.htm testimony].

	He was inducted into ~~the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 1999 and~~ the [[California Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2005.		He was inducted into the [[California Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2005.

	*[[Goossen Tutor Promotions]] [http://www.goossentutor.com/pages/about.htm link]		*[[Goossen Tutor Promotions]] [http://www.goossentutor.com/pages/about.htm link]
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Slugger at 22:50, 16 May 2020

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	He was inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 1999 and the [[California Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2005.		He was inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 1999 and the [[California Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2005.

	*Goossen Tutor Promotions [http://www.goossentutor.com/pages/about.htm link]		*[[Goossen Tutor Promotions]] [http://www.goossentutor.com/pages/about.htm link]

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Slugger at 21:34, 10 May 2020

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	Goossen’s first world champion was [[Michael Nunn]] in 1988, and from there, two brothers – [[Gabriel Ruelas\|Gabriel]] and [[Rafael Ruelas]] – followed by both becoming world champions. All three were trained by Dan's brother, [[Joe Goossen]].		Goossen’s first world champion was [[Michael Nunn]] in 1988, and from there, two brothers – [[Gabriel Ruelas\|Gabriel]] and [[Rafael Ruelas]] – followed by both becoming world champions. All three were trained by Dan's brother, [[Joe Goossen]].

	In the summer of 1996 he joined forces with Matt Tinley to form the ill-fated [[America Presents Boxing]] with the financial backing of cable-magnate Bill Daniels promoting [[David Tua]], middleweight champion [[Bernard Hopkins]], junior middleweight and sole US-American 1996 Olympic Gold medalist [[David Reid]] and [[Mike Tyson]].		In the summer of 1996 he joined forces with Matt Tinley to form the ill-fated [[America Presents Boxing]] with the financial backing of cable-magnate Bill Daniels promoting [[David Tua]], middleweight champion [[Bernard Hopkins]], junior middleweight and sole US-American 1996 Olympic Gold medalist [[David Reid]] and [[Mike Tyson]].

			Goossen also has promoted [[James Toney]], [[Glen Johnson]], [[Keith Holmes]], [[Willie Jorrin]], [[Lovemore N'dou]], [[Ricardo Vargas]] among others.

	In 1999, Dan was the only major promoter who testified at Boxing Reform Senate Hearings sponsored by Senator John McCain [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-106hhrg57838/html/CHRG-106hhrg57838.htm testimony].		In 1999, Dan was the only major promoter who testified at Boxing Reform Senate Hearings sponsored by Senator John McCain [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-106hhrg57838/html/CHRG-106hhrg57838.htm testimony].
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Grey at 16:31, 5 December 2019

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	~~[[File:WBHF Logo.jpg\|right\|thumb\|200px\|World Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee]]~~
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	In the decades of the 1980s and 1990s, '''Dan Goossen''' operated the promotional company Ten Goose Boxing. Named after Dan and his nine siblings (many of whom had roles in the company’s success), Ten Goose Boxing quickly became a mainstay in the boxing scene developing future stars.		In the decades of the 1980s and 1990s, '''Dan Goossen''' operated the promotional company Ten Goose Boxing. Named after Dan and his nine siblings (many of whom had roles in the company’s success), Ten Goose Boxing quickly became a mainstay in the boxing scene developing future stars.

Grey at 16:31, 5 December 2019

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Grey at 19:15, 4 December 2019

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Exjourneyman at 07:38, 4 July 2017

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John at 17:37, 2 November 2015

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	In the decades of the 1980s and 1990s, '''Dan Goossen''' operated the promotional company Ten Goose Boxing. Named after Dan and his nine siblings (many of whom had roles in the company’s success), Ten Goose Boxing quickly became a mainstay in the boxing scene developing future stars.		In the decades of the 1980s and 1990s, '''Dan Goossen''' operated the promotional company Ten Goose Boxing. Named after Dan and his nine siblings (many of whom had roles in the company’s success), Ten Goose Boxing quickly became a mainstay in the boxing scene developing future stars.

Matt at 15:48, 29 September 2014

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Sweetscientist at 05:13, 4 May 2013

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	~~== Promoter ==~~
	*Former president of [[America Presents Boxing]], ~~a boxing promotion company~~		In the decades of the 1980s and 1990s, '''Dan Goossen''' operated the promotional company Ten Goose Boxing. Named after Dan and his nine siblings (many of whom had roles in the company’s success), Ten Goose Boxing quickly became a mainstay in the boxing scene developing future stars.

			Goossen’s first world champion was [[Michael Nunn]] in 1988, and from there, two brothers – [[Gabriel Ruelas\|Gabriel]] and [[Rafael Ruelas]] – followed by both becoming world champions. All three were trained by Dan's brother, [[Joe Goossen]].

			In the summer of 1996 he joined forces with Matt Tinley to form the ill-fated [[America Presents Boxing]] with the financial backing of cable-magnate Bill Daniels promoting [[David Tua]], middleweight champion [[Bernard Hopkins]], junior middleweight and sole US-American 1996 Olympic Gold medalist [[David Reid]] and [[Mike Tyson]].

			In 1999, Dan was the only major promoter who testified at Boxing Reform Senate Hearings sponsored by Senator John McCain [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CHRG-106hhrg57838/html/CHRG-106hhrg57838.htm testimony].

			He was inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 1999 and the [[California Boxing Hall of Fame]] in 2005.

	*Goossen Tutor Promotions [http://www.goossentutor.com/pages/about.htm link]		*Goossen Tutor Promotions [http://www.goossentutor.com/pages/about.htm link]
	*Inducted into the [[World Boxing Hall of Fame]], "Expanded Category" (Promoters & Matchmakers)
	*Inducted into the [[California Boxing Hall of Fame]] - 2005
	*Boxing Reform [http://commerce.senate.gov/hearings/0523goo.PDF testimony]

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