He Might Not Fight Ever Again! Boxing World in Shock After Joshua’s Car Crash!

"He Might Not Fight Ever Again!" Boxing World in Shock After Joshua’s Car Crash! On Monday, December 29, 2025, British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a fatal car accident in Ogun State, Nigeria. While Joshua survived with minor injuries, the crash tragically claimed the lives of two other passengers. Incident Details Location: The crash occurred around 11:00 a.m. local time in the town of Makun, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, approximately 30 miles from Lagos. The Vehicle: Joshua was a passenger in the rear seat of a black Lexus SUV. The Cause: Preliminary findings by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) suggest the SUV was traveling above the speed limit and lost control during an overtaking maneuver. The vehicle collided with a stationary red commercial truck parked on the side of the road. One police report also cited a burst tire as a contributing factor. Casualties: Two male passengers, identified by some reports as "foreign nationals" and close associates of Joshua (coaches Latz and Sina), died at the scene. Joshua’s Condition Injuries: Joshua sustained minor injuries and was seen in social media footage appearing dazed and wincing in pain as onlookers helped him from the wreckage. Medical Status: He was evacuated to a specialized medical facility in Lagos. As of December 30, 2025, authorities confirmed he is in stable condition and does not require emergency interventions. Context: Joshua was in Nigeria for a holiday following his sixth-round knockout victory over Jake Paul in Miami on December 19, 2025. Official Reactions President Bola Ahmed Tinubu: The Nigerian President expressed "deepest sympathies" to Joshua and the families of the deceased. Jake Paul: Joshua’s recent opponent posted a message of support, stating, "Life is much more important than boxing". Eddie Hearn: Joshua's promoter confirmed the fighter appears to be "OK" but is awaiting full details on the incident. #anthonyjoshua #nigeria #accident #latz #sina #healthymindset