Anthony Joshua face former world ruler Wladimir Klitschko for his IBF heavyweight title PLUS the vacant WBA heavyweight championship PLUS the IBO belt on April 29 at London’s Wembley Stadium live on Sky Sports Box Office.

Anthony Joshua: “It is the perfect time for me to move up another step and contest my heavyweight championship belt against one of the legends of our sport. There is no doubt this will be a titanic battle with a huge amount on the line, just like every fight, but when I enter the ring I will be prepared for victory as I have been with all my other fights. The legend against the champ – it’s time to write history.”

Wladimir Klitschko: “I’m looking forward to this fight of the year, just like boxing fans all around the world. This is the first time in a decade that I’m the challenger again. I will fight against a champion who I consider the best of the young generation. Basically experience will take on youth. This makes this fight that unique. I will be ready for the challenge!”

An announcement on tickets will be made at a press conference on Wednesday.