| Elvir Muriqi | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Elvir Muriqi |
| Nickname(s) | The Kosovo Kid |
| Rated at | Light-heavyweight |
| Nationality | Kosovar |
| Born | April 29, 1979 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.