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Anthony Joshua's impressive physique will be on display at today's weigh in. But has he trained his body for speed and power? The experts from the Panel give their verdict.

  Anthony Joshua's impressive physique will be on display at today's weigh in. But has he trained his body for speed and power? The experts from the Panel give their verdict. The British heavyweight champion will face Oleksandr Uzyk in the weigh-in today, before their fight for the world title on Saturday night. Adam Smith I was fortunate enough to see Anthony Joshua spar in Sheffield. He is light and mobile. AJ has been sparring to test things and he appears very relaxed. He won't be able to reach that career-heaviest weight, as I don’t think he will. AJ weighed in at 17st 3lbs for Joseph Parker. I expect him to be about the same weight, 17st 3lbs to 17.st 6lbs. He's at his best around that weight. He may even be lighter because he views this fight as a 12-round, very tough fight where the legs are the key. I believe AJ will be lighter on the scales but he will still be a heavyweight champion, which could make a big difference. We've seen Joshua perform at any sta