Klitschko was greeted with boos when he made his entrance at Wembley Arena and the 41-year-old seemed to acknowledge the crowd by giving a peace sign after he weighed in at 17st 2lb 6oz
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The two heavyweights will meet at Wembley on Saturday in a mouthwatering spectacle in front of 90,000
The Ukranian was pictured stepping off a private jet at London’s Biggin Hill Airport on Wednesday afternoon
In only his 19th fight as a professional, Joshua will on Saturday defend his IBF title and bids to win the WBA belt when he faces Wladimir Klitschko in front of 90,000 people at Wembley
The unbeaten IBF world heavyweight champion will try to add the WBA Super and IBO belts to his cabinet this weekend when he faces the Ukrainian at Wembley Stadium in London
The 41-year-old will be fighting for the 69th time in the professional ranks with the goal of winning back two of the belts he lost to Tyson Fury in 2015
The 41-year-old former world champion will meet Joshua, 27, in his 29th championship fight at London’s Wembley Stadium as the Ukrainian hopes to regain two of the belts he lost to Britain’s Tyson Fury in November 2015
The IBF title holder said a potential showdown with the Gypsy King would be “bigger” than his forthcoming unification bout against Wladimir Klitschko
Later this month Joshua and Klitschko will compete for the WBA title that was vacated by Fury after he repeatedly pulled out of a rematch with Klitschko, with the bout set to take place in front of a post-war record crowd of 90,000 at Wembley
The 41-year-old is aiming to become a three-time world champion against IBF champion Joshua in what will be his 69th professional bout
The 41-year-old is attempting to become the first man ever to beat Joshua as he attempts to regain the IBF and WTA world titles that he lost when he was outpointed by Tyson Fury in November 2015
Joshua faces Klitschko on April 29 at Wembley Stadium in an event that could earn the 2012 Olympic gold medallist an eight-figure sum through purse, Sky Box Office revenue and endorsements
Klitschko comes into the fight on the back of a 17-month layoff after seeing two rematches with Tyson Fury fall through since their first clash in November 2015
In one of the very rare occasions in his long career, Klitschko is viewed by most as the underdog
While the 90,000 tickets for the 29 April fight sold out weeks ago, some are being offered on resale sites, including Viagogo and StubHub
The heavyweight duo climb into the squared circle on April 29 to face off in one of the most anticipated clashes in years
And it seems the Brit is hitting the peak of physical condition in preparation to face the Ukrainian
The 27-year-old’s IBF heavyweight title will be on the line, as well as the vacant IBO and WBA Super crowns, when the two men lock horns at Wembley Stadium on April 29 in front of a record crowd
Klitschko, who was unbeaten for 11 years before losing the belts to Tyson Fury in 2015, turns 41 next month and has 64 wins and four defeats in his 20-year career
The bout will see two former Olympic champions go head to head, and Joshua described it as another “gold medal fight” for him