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What time does Joshua vs Klitschko start, what TV channel is the fight on, and what are latest odds?

IBF champion will put his belt on the line against the heavyweight division's dethroned king on home soil at Wembley on April 29 at Wembley Stadium

ANTHONY JOSHUA and Wladimir Klitschko will clash in the biggest boxing event ever staged in Britain.

The big-punching rivals will meet in the ring at Wembley Stadium, with capacity for the first time extended to allow 90,000 to be there to witness it.


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 Anthony Joshua will make the third defence of his IBF title on April 29
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Anthony Joshua will make the third defence of his IBF title on April 29Credit: PA:Press Association

IBF champion Joshua, 27, made his second title defence against Eric Molina in Manchester.

And he will now put his belt on the line against the division's dethroned king on home soil.

Klitschko has not fought since losing his titles to Brit Tyson Fury in Germany in 2015.

When does Anthony Joshua fight Wladimir Klitschko?

Joshua v Klitschko will take place at Wembley Stadium on April 29. The fight is expected to start at 10pm.

AJ will put his IBF heavyweight title on the line against former champion Klitschko, with the vacant WBA and IBO titles also going to the winner.

 

Where can I watch AJ vs Klitschko?

You can watch the whole evening's boxing, including a packed under card, on Sky Box Office HD for £19.95.

For those with Sky, subscribers can purchase the , through their box or online the telephone - 03442 410 888. If you're calling from the Republic of Ireland, it's: 0818 220 225.

For those without a Sky subscription you can watch live via your PC/Desktop/MAC, NOW TV box, iPhone, iPad, Android phone or Android tablet.

It's simple to sign up, pay and watch - create an account and pay at .

What is Joshua's record?

Eric Molina was destroyed in his IBF world title fight against Anthony Joshua on Saturday
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Eric Molina was destroyed in his IBF world title fight against Anthony Joshua on SaturdayCredit: Getty Images

Joshua turned professional after winning gold at the London 2012 Olympics and has gone from strength to strength stopping all of his 18 opponents inside the distance.

No one has been able to live with the huge 6ft 6ins Watford born boxer, as beaten Molina confirmed.

Only Dillian Whyte and Dominic Breazeale have given Joshua anything to think about with both fighters lasting seven rounds.

What is Klitschko's record?

Wladimikr Klitschko has vowed to make up for his defeat to Tyson Fury by beating Anthony Joshua
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Wladimikr Klitschko has vowed to make up for his defeat to Tyson Fury by beating Anthony JoshuaCredit: Richard Pelham

The Ukrainian is a fellow Olympic champ having taken gold at Atlanta 96.

Klitschko went unbeaten from 2004 to 2015, when he was stunned by Brit Tyson Fury.

Coming into the Wembley bout, the former champ - who has not boxed since losing his titles - has 64 wins in 68 fights with 53 KO's.

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Who is on the undercard for Anthony Joshua vs

Wladimir Klitschko?

Scott Quigg faces Viorel Simion as the Brit boxes for only the second time at featherweight.

He will defend his WBA international title he picked up in December.

Luke Campbell will face Darleys Perez in an eliminator for the No1 position in the WBA.

Olympians Lawrence Okolie, Josh Kelly and Joe Cordina will all get a chance on the undercard.

Katie Taylor will fight German Nina Meinke as she looks to take her professional record to 5-0.

What are the latest odds for Joshua's fight with Klitschko?

Anthony Joshua turns the tables on the press and takes a pic
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Anthony Joshua turns the tables on the press and takes a picCredit: News Group Newspapers Ltd

Anthony Joshua is available at best odds of 4/9 to win on home soil.

Wladimir Klitschko comes in at odds of up to 9/4.

Predicting a draw in the narrow would come at huge odds of up to 40/1.

The odds will change as the fight draws closer so

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