Frank Bruno, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Frank Bruno

British boxer

Date of Birth: 16-Nov-1961

Place of Birth: London

Profession: boxer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Franklin Roy Bruno, (born 16 November 1961) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1982 to 1996.
He had a highly publicised and eventful career, both in and out of the ring.
The pinnacle of Bruno's boxing career was winning the WBC heavyweight title from Oliver McCall at a packed Wembley Stadium in 1995, in what was his fourth world championship challenge.
Bruno faced multiple top-rated heavyweights throughout his career, including two fights against Mike Tyson in 1989 and 1996, and a domestic clash against Lennox Lewis in 1993. He was also known for his exceptional punching power, scoring 38 knockouts in 40 wins and giving him a 95% knockout-to-win ratio; his overall knockout percentage was 84.44%.
Like Henry Cooper before him, Bruno has remained a popular celebrity with the British public following his retirement from boxing, including his well-documented struggles with mental health.