Frank Bruno

Frank Bruno is an English former professional heavyweight boxer who fought from 1982 to 1996. He held the European heavyweight title in 1985 and 1986 and the WBC heavyweight title from 1995 to 1996, after winning the ABA heavyweight title as an amateur in 1980. He won 40 of his 45 professional fights, 38 of them by knockout, and reached a career-high ranking of third among the world heavyweights in BoxRec at the end of 1984. After retiring he became a television personality and entertainer, was voted Sports Personality of the Year in 1989 and 1990 and received an MBE in 1990.