Photo of the day: Mitrofanov, Usyk and Cherkashin get in shape

Dmitry Mitrofanov, Alexander Usik and Fedor Cherkashin
Dmitry Mitrofanov, Alexander Usik and Fedor Cherkashin

Fedor Cherkashin (22-0, 14 KOs) published a photo on social networks summing up the results of the next week of preparations for the tournament, which will be held on August 26 in Wroclaw. The boxer, undefeated in the professional ring, holds his training camp in Karpatak, where he is also preparing for his next professional performance Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs).

The Ukrainian is preparing to defend the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight belts with Daniel Dubois (19-1, 18 KOs). The fight will be the main fight of the evening of the August tournament, organized at the Tarczynski Arena.

Cherkashin last fought in April in Las Vegas. The 27-year-old boxer is among the top 15 middleweights of all major boxing organizations.