Dan Duva

American boxer

Dan Duva (7 November 1951 – 30 January 1996) was an American boxing promoter who promoted or co-promoted over 100 world championship fights through his family-run business, Main Events. Under his leadership Main Events promoted such notable champions as Evander Holyfield, Lennox Lewis, Pernell Whitaker, Meldrick Taylor, Arturo Gatti, Vinny Pazienza, Mark Breland and many others, who were introduced to the boxing world in a monthly series of bouts televised from Ice World in Totowa, New Jersey.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Dan Duva (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Nov 7, 1951, died Jan 30, 1996.¹

Companies

Main EventsFounder¹¹

Early life and education

Date not recordedRutgers University³
Date not recordedSeton Hall University School of Law³

Career

Occupation: boxing promoter.⁶

Since 1977Worked at Main Events⁴
Date not recordedFounded Main Events⁵

Personal life

BornNov 7, 1951, Paterson⁷
CitizenshipUnited States⁸
SpouseKathy Duva⁹

Awards

2003International Boxing Hall of Fame¹⁰

Sources

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