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Anthony Joshua ready to ‘hustle’ as Brit continues training and prepares for delayed Oleksandr Usyk rematch fight

ANTHONY JOSHUA is ready to “hustle” as he prepares himself for another date with destiny against Oleksandr Usyk.

Brit heavyweight Joshua, 32, will bid to win back his WBA, IBF and IBO heavyweight titles when the pair come to blows for a second time.

Anthony Joshua is preparing for his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk

AJ lost his first fight with Usyk but will bid to win back his heavyweight belts in August

The hotly anticipated rematch, originally scheduled for July 23, has been delayed until August.

But now the bout is “on the brink” of being officially announced.

And AJ is keeping his fans up to date on his progress ahead of the clash through his Instagram account.

Posting a picture of himself behind the wheel of a fancy motor, Joshua wrote: “Hustle to take care of our people.”

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He smiled for the camera while posing in a matching “hustle” T-shirt.

Joshua’s huge biceps bulged out of his shirt as he grinned for the snap.

With the fight now only around two months away, the heavyweight star is ready to get down to business.

Joshua is looking to reclaim his titles for a second time, having beaten Andy Ruiz Jr in December 2019 to win back the belts he originally lost to the Mexican six months earlier in New York.

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After being outclassed by Usyk first time around the Watford warrior has enlisted the services of world champion coach Robert Garcia for the summer showdown.

Promoter Eddie Hearn reckons the addition of Garcia to his corner will help AJ win the rematch inside the first six rounds.

Hearn said on talkSPORT: “I believe Joshua wins this fight via knockout inside six rounds. It’s a big call.

“But the frame of mind that he’s in, he’s brought Robert Garcia into camp as his new trainer, he looks tremendous.”