The 31-year-old is set to put his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO World Titles on the line against Usyk, the WBO mandatory challenger.
Following the fallout of the ill-fated unification proposed fight with Tyson Fury, another British heavyweight champion, Joshua accepted to fight the Ukrainian professional boxer.
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The bout will also be the first to take place at Tottenham’s recently built stadium.
“Unified Heavyweight Champion of the World Anthony Joshua OBE will put his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO World Titles on the line against Oleksandr Usyk at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday September 25, live on Sky Sports Box Office in the UK,” the statement read.
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