Shavkat posted that another week of hard training was complete and that he was getting stronger. He also shared “Soon 2027” on Instagram, without announcing a confirmed fight date.
Newly reported Instagram footage showed Shavkat working on light wrestling and clinch drills. It gave fans another look at his rehabilitation after the long break from competition.
Coach Eduard Bazrov told Kazinform that Shavkat was training once a day, focusing on conditioning and boxing. He suggested February 2027 as a possible return window, while stressing that recovery would determine the timing.
Footage published by his team showed Shavkat taking part in contact training after earlier appearances on crutches. The video offered a public look at his return to gym work.
Shavkat drove an exhibition run at the opening round of Gorilla Drift 2026 at Sokol near Almaty. Kursiv reported that he had been training with the Race House school.