Frank Bruno: Last News

A Lanarkshire businessman and boxing promoter is set to bring another host of celebrities up north in his latest instalment of 'An Evening With...'.

A Scots boxer who was 'the picture of health' has died suddenly in Spain. Brian Ferguson passed away from a suspected heart attack on Tuesday, January 4, in his apartment in the coastal town of Manilva, near Málaga.

Gerwyn Price has sensationally branded darts rival Peter Wright "rubbish" after Snakebite secured the provisional world No1 ranking.Wright, 52, became the first Scotsman to reach number one in the PDC rankings earlier this year following his World Championship win over Michael Smith. He took that accolade from Price, 37, with the duo becoming involved in a heated back-and-forth contest for the title - with the Welshman regaining his crown in July.

boxing icon could be next up for darts ace James Wade.The Daily Star Sport columnist last weekend completed a 501-mile rally in a Ford Focus which cost £501 to raise money and awareness for Bipolar UK. During his tour of the country, Wade stopped off at tyre fitters and took on staff and customers in legs of darts. One of his opponents was British wrestler Trent Seven, who fought on the WWE’s NXT brand.

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak to pledge to do more to help people with mental health problems.

EastEnders star Madeline Duggan looked incredible as she enjoyed a lavish night out.The stunning brunette played the original incarnation of Lauren Branning in the hit BBC One soap for four years between 2006 and 2010.Madeline, 27, showed off her toned figure as she posed in a plunging white bodysuit at luxurious London restaurant Ours.The actress teamed her chest-baring look with a ruched white wrap mini-skirt with nude strappy heels and a matching quilted bag.She wore her hair loose flowing over her shoulders in tousled waves and completed her outfit with a full face of complimenting glamorous makeup.Madeline posed in front of a gold sequinned wall at the eatery with the name of the trendy spot emblazoned across it.She captioned the post: "Yours, mine, ours."Madeline quit her role as Lauren in 2010, later to be replaced by fan-favourite star Jacqueline Jossa who took over as the character in 2010 and played her for eight years until her 2018 departure.While Madeline has remained a working actress she hasn't enjoyed the successes of her successor Jac since her departure from the East London-based soap.Her roles to date have been limited but she remains signed to an acting agent.Madeline has previously admitted that she now works part-time in a doctor's surgery because "being an out of work actress doesn't pay".In 2020 she joined forces with Frank Bruno and X Factor winner Sam Bailey to raise money for both Alzheimer's Society and Action for Children by forming a supergroup called The Celebs.They released a Christmas charity single - a remake of Merry Christmas Everyone by Shakin' Stevens which was released on December 11, 2020.The video for the track debuted exclusively on Good Morning Britain on the day before its

UFC or boxing fighters igniting a brawl beyond the octagon or ring. Let’s take a look at some of the most famous incidents of the disdain between two fighters spilling into public life.Mike Tyson vs Mitch Green (1988)Mike Tyson was known as ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ for much of his career - and he certainly wasn’t someone anyone would want to fight on the street.

The biggest stage for the biggest star in heavyweight boxing.Tyson Fury will return home to fight under the Wembley arch in a blockbuster showdown with British rival Dillian Whyte.What a homecoming this will be for the WBC champion after he went to America and took apart Deontay Wilder.Now Fury will get to fight in front of 90,000 fans at the iconic stadium.We are delighted to get this clash over the line after our record purse win recently and tickets will go on sale on Wednesday.I don’t expect them to last long as this is going to be an incredible occasion for fans across the world and capture the imagination of the country.It will also be the first fight card we have staged at Wembley Stadium since Frank Bruno became world champion by beating Oliver McCall in 1995.Of course, to stage Fury against Whyte we had to win the WBC purse bid and we won another major one this week too.Zach Parker will get home advantage for his big night against Demetrius Andrade after we won the purse bid to stage the super-middleweight clash.Now we are looking to put the WBO ‘interim’ title fight on at Pride Park - the home of Parker’s beloved Derby County.This is going to be a very tough fight for unbeaten Parker against former WBO middleweight champion Andrade.The American will bring over an unblemished record and a reputation for being hard to beat.But Parker is confident he can cause the upset and put himself right in line for a shot at undisputed super-middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez.On Thursday, the purse bids took place and yet again Queensberry Promotions sealed the deal.We put in a bid of $1,834,050 (£1,372,378) and beat Matchroom Sport, the other bidders, who submitted an offer of $1,750,00 (£1,309,087).That is what is known

Tyson Fury has spoken out for the first time since his fight with Dillian Whyte was confirmed for April with Cardiff being the most likely destination for what could be one of the biggest British fights of the 21st century.

Frank Bruno has claimed that Tyson Fury would have been 'eaten for dinner' if the Manchester fighter had fought in his era.

Twitter this week, a rare move from the retired boxer.The 59-year-old shared pictures of the pair spending quality time together at a zoo. In view of his 159,000 followers, he wrote: "Morning this is Olivia who has been my shadow this week. How wonderful for me to hear her calling me "Grandad Grandad"."I am so proud life could not be better at the moment and to say that for me means something.

Mike Tyson in Las Vegas.That was his first title defence of the WBC heavyweight belt after winning it off Oliver McCall, though part of the contract insisted that he would have to face Iron Mike next.It only took three rounds for the Baddest Man on the Planet to defeat Bruno - and he did so in devastating fashion.The Brit was dealt a brutal eye injury and doctors told him he could not fight again or risk going blind which led to his retirement.And the legend of the sport has admitted that he has been called up to return to the ring in recent times, with James Smith also interested in a rematch.Bone-Crusher was the first man to defeat Bruno in the ring, knocking him out in 1984 but it is the clash against Jones Jr that would have caught the

Love Island winner Amber Davies for the West End show Bring It On. One fan tweeted: "Fame at last! Davina McCall just liked my Masked Dancer tweet! Deffo going Louis Smith for car wash now! I thought it might be him Sunday. .

HITC has looked into what the device could be, and appears to have solved the mystery. Instead of being a smartphone, the device could have been either a Casio QV-10A or a Logitech Fotoman.

Young people in the grip of mental health struggles have a worthy ally in their corner – former world heavyweight champ Frank Bruno.

Freddie Gibbs has shared a new track called ‘Big Boss Rabbit’ – you can listen to it below.The Indiana rapper’s latest cut flips the same Rodriguez ‘Sugar Man’ vocal sample that Large Professor used when producing Nas’ 2001 classic ‘You’re Da Man’.Opening with a Mike Tyson interview excerpt from the boxer’s post-fight interview after his second bout with British heavyweight Frank Bruno in 1989, Gibbs then jumps straight into the track’s chorus.“Slammin’, big MAC-11, back of the sеven on some boss shit/ I put that Prеsident on my wrist and I got frostbit/ Stack it like Pringles, you want a single? It’s gon’ cost you/ Slow on that heroin, I don’t sell them bitches too often,” he ferociously raps.Watch the video for ‘Big Boss Rabbit’ below:The

Mike Tyson has asked his loyal supporters never to feel sorry for him as he prepares for a second exhibition bout after impressing against Roy Jones Jr back in November. Iron Mike has been speaking openly in a new documentary which looks into his rivalry with Frank Bruno throughout the 80s and 90s, mentioning the time that both men have spent in mental health facilities.“We are all crazy,” he said on Sky's documentary of Tyson vs Bruno.“Frank Bruno went into one mental health facility, I’ve been in around 10 of them.

Frank Bruno can laugh about it now.

Mike Tyson has opened up to former opponent Frank Bruno on attending 10 mental health facilities.The pair faced off twice during their careers, the first being a 1989 clash where the Brit got a hit on his opponent early on before Iron Mike knocked him down in the fifth round.While their second match seven years later proved to be quicker, with the youngest-ever heavyweight champion denying Bruno a title chance on both occasions.But both fighters have also had battles out of the ring.Bruno was twice sectioned under the Mental Health Act in 2003 and 2012 amid his battle with bipolar disorder, while Tyson has faced several run-ins with the law and overcome a drug addiction.And Iron Mike, 54, has revealed how much work it took him to get out of

Mike Tyson and Frank Bruno shared one of boxing 's most iconic heavyweight rivalries, with the pair clashing twice during their storied careers. They fought in 1989 and 1996, both times with world titles on the line, and Tyson won the two bouts via stoppage.Tyson and Bruno first met as amateurs in Tyson's gym in New York, with Bruno recalling the meeting in the new Sky documentary Bruno v Tyson, saying: "I remember when you were 15 in the Catskill and we sparred together."I watched you grow up.

Kate Garraway has revealed she hasn't seen her husband Derek Draper since Christmas.The Good Morning Britain host made the candid admission during Friday's show during a live interview with Frank Bruno. During the interview, the boxing legend asked Kate to send on his best wishes to Derek, 53, who is hospital bound.Bruno said: "If you see your husband today, just give him my regards please Kate."Looking downcast, Kate replied: "I will do, unfortunately I'm not allowed to.