On Wednesday, August 23, WBO, WBA, IBO and IBF world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and his future rival Daniel Dubois took part in an open training session. On the Day of the State Flag, the Ukrainian boxer entered the ring with a blue and yellow flag.

During an open training, Usyk warmed up, jumped rope and performed a number of boxing exercises in the uniform of the Polissya football club..

Alexander also decided to entertain the audience a little and juggled balls.

The Ukrainian was in a good mood and even performed a patriotic rap, reading the track "

In turn, Dubois, in front of the audience, worked with the coach " The Briton moved energetically around the ring and threw out quick punches.

It should be noted that boxers from the undercard also took part in the open training: Denis Berinchik, Dmitry Mitrofanov, Hamza Shiraz, Daniel Lapin and others.

Usyk vs Dubois fight will take place on August 26 in Wroclaw, Poland. All championship belts owned by the Ukrainian will be at stake. The 36-year-old Usyk has 20 wins (13 by knockout) in 20 fights. He held four of them in the heavyweight division.. Before that, Alexander became the absolute world champion in the cruiserweight (weight category up to 90.7 kg), having won all four of the most prestigious belts there.. The 25-year-old Dubois has 19 wins (18 by knockout) and the only loss in November 2020 from his compatriot Joe Joyce.