Joshua vs Klitschko: Follow the build-up to the big Wembley Stadium showdown
Monday 24 April 2017 12:47, UK
The countdown to Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko's huge Wembley Stadium event is on.
The heavyweights will meet three times as the build-up escalates ahead of Saturday night's record-breaking fight, which you can watch live on Sky Sports Box Office.
Joshua is Britain's biggest boxing star out to prove the young lion can replace the established, experienced Klitschko at the top of the heavyweight pile.
Fight week will ramp up, day-by-day, so here are a few things that will really get you in the mood...
Wednesday
Wladimir Klitschko lands in the UK in the afternoon and then gets straight into it with the media workout at Wembley Arena, from 6pm.
From 6pm onwards, Saturday night's stars go through their paces in front of a packed venue with Scott Quigg, Luke Campbell, Lawrence Okolie, Josh Kelly, Joe Cordina and of course, the big man himself, Joshua.
Follow it on our live stream at skysports.com/joshua or Sky Sports News HQ.
Thursday
The all-important press conference will see Joshua and Klitschko go head-to-head for the first time since their New York meeting back in January.
The media-only event will see them try and gain a psychological edge, while the young guns on the undercard will be stepping right into the spotlight, from 12.10pm.
Follow it on our live stream at skysports.com/joshua or Sky Sports News HQ.
Friday
As soon as the heavyweights step on the scales, you can begin counting down the hours to Saturday night.
Klitschko has the edge in size, but weight's and of course, that all-important staredown will show just what sort of physically and psychological shape Joshua is in.
Follow it on our live stream at skysports.com/joshua or Sky Sports News HQ.
News and views
We will be bringing you the latest news and views featuring some of the biggest names in boxing.
On top of that Sky Sports pundits from all sports - including Thierry Henry, Gary Neville, Shane Warne, Will Greenwood - will be taking us back down their own memory lane when it comes to Wembley.
Find out all the news and views via the Sky Sports app, or skysports.com/joshua or Sky Sports News HQ.
Shows
As ever we go behind the scenes with the two Behind The Ropes shows with the first one on Monday going out to Kiev to catch up with Klitschko and his brother, Vitali. The second one will let you see another side of Joshua that not many have.
Then, the chance to look back at their heavyweight KO power then on the Thursday and Friday we will bring you the very latest, what was said and what we saw at the press conference and weigh-in.
Watch them all on Sky Sports or via Catch Up.
Watch Anthony Joshua vs Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley Stadium on April 29, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Book the event online here or via your Sky remote.
