DAN GOOSSEN, who promoted the likes of Floyd Mayweather, James Toney and most recently, Andre Ward, has died at the age of 64. He had been fighting liver cancer.
“It is with overwhelming regret that we announce the passingย of Dan Goossen, 64, from complications relating to liver cancer,โ stated boxing publicist, Fred Sternburg. โThe sudden news ofย his diagnosis was very much a private matter andย his final days were spentย surrounded by his family and closest friends.
“Sadness is difficult to escape asย we grieve his passing, however we are filled with pride by the fact that Danย Goossenย battled this aggressive illness with boundless strength and the lastย days of his life were fought and lived with unflinching bravery, pure love andย grace beyond measure.โ
Arrangements are pending and details will be announced in the next few days.
Boxing News would like to offer their deep condolences to Goossenโs friends and family. He will be sorely missed.