Frank Bruno in 1995 after 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. Bruno became a professional boxer in 1982, quickly achieving 21 consecutive wins by knockout. This streak caught the attention of international boxing magazines, such as "The Ring", "KO Magazine", "Boxing Illustrated" and "Ring
Frank Bruno the World Cup song, "Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Jurgen Klinsmann?". On 15 August 2009 he appeared on "The Weakest Link" beating Duke McKenzie in the final for £12,800. He had a small role in the 2008 British crime drama "Cass". Bruno made brief guest appearances in episodes of the ITV comedy show, "Harry Hill's TV Burp" in February and October 2011. On 21 April 2011, Bruno appeared on the ITV1 chatshow "The Alan Titchmarsh Show", where he was candid about his previous health issues. In 2011, he made a guest appearance in "Sooty". On 20 April 2012,