*1961 GB, Hammersmith
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A.k.a. Franklin Roy Bruno
Franklin Roy "Frank" Bruno, MBE (born 16 November 1961) is a British former professional boxer who fought at heavyweight. His career spanned fourteen years, in which time he won the WBC and European heavyweight titles, and faced multiple world champions including Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis. He won the WBC heavyweight title in 1995, defeating Oliver McCall at a packed Wembley Stadium. Bruno was known for his excellent punching power: he won 40 of his 45 bouts and 38 by knockout, giving him a 95% knockout rate from the fights he won; his overall knockout percentage is 84.44%. Like Henry Cooper before him, Bruno has remained a popular celebrity with the British public following his retirement from boxing.
The Frank Bruno Shakespeare Players |
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Eye Of The Tiger | Frank Bruno | 1995 | Single |
Come Outside | Bruno Brookes And Liz Kershaw And Samantha Fox And Frank Bruno | 1991 | Single |
The Urpney Song | Frank Bruno, Billy Connolly, Ozzy Osbourne With Mike Batt And The London Philharmonic Orchestra | 1990 | Single |
Where's Harry? | The Contenders Featuring The Voice Of Frank Bruno And Commentary By Harry Carpenter | 1986 | Single |