Elvir Muriqi

Elvir Muriqi
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Real name Elvir Muriqi
Nickname(s) The Kosovo Kid
Rated at Light-heavyweight
Nationality Kosovar
Born April 29, 1979 (1979-04-29) (age 32)
Kosovo
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 43
Wins 38
Wins by KO 23
Losses 5
No contests 0

Elvir Muriqi is a Kosovar-Albanian boxer. Elvir was born in Kosovo but moved to the United States in 1996 with his family to escape the growing tension in Kosovo. Muriqi boxed as an amateur in his homeland but never had a chance to become known outside Albania. Muriqi turned professional in New York.

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