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Albanian Boxing Star Florian Marku Arrested in Germany Over Weapons Warrant

Related Topics: Florian Marku, Maxim Prodan, Albania

Albanian professional boxer Florian Marku has risen to prominence in recent years but now faces serious legal challenges. Born on September 29, 1992, Marku transitioned from a background in kickboxing and MMA to professional boxing, making his debut at age 26 on December 1, 2018. Since then, he has compiled a record of 13 wins (8 by knockout), 1 loss, and 1 draw.

Florian Marku

Albania’s Florian Marku’s career highlights include winning the IBF International welterweight title in September 2021 after defeating Maxim Prodan. However, his momentum was halted on March 31, 2024, when he suffered his first professional loss to Chris Kongo via unanimous decision.