Russian boxers Sharabutdin Ataev And Vsevolod Shumkov Professional boxing matches are expected to take place in September, athletes’ manager Eduard Kravtsov told .
Atayev and Shumkov won gold medals in the weight categories up to 86 kg and up to 60 kg, respectively, at the European Championships which ended on Sunday. Ataev is the 2023 world champion and holder of the IBA belt in the weight category up to 86 kg. He has six victories in the professional ring (4 by KO). Shumkov is a bronze medalist at the 2023 World Championship and a contender for the IBA belt in the weight category up to 60 kg, he achieved an early victory among professionals;
— Atayev’s wedding will take place at the end of May, so he will have a short break in his career. We are considering the possibility of Ataev performing at the Friendship Games or the September tournament at RCC Boxing Promotions. There will be a good opponent. More or less, Vsevolod Shumkov finds himself in the same situation. Only, he already had a marriage, and now he will rest a little after the European Championships. His professional fight is also scheduled for September with RCC Boxing Promotions. Both boxers of the Russian national team will prepare for the World Championship, scheduled for the end of the year, Kravtsov told .
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