The former unified heavyweight boxing world champion has avoided serious injury. Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash less than two weeks after his latest triumph inside the boxing ring.
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LAGOS, Nigeria — Boxing star Anthony Joshua has been injured in a serious car crash in Nigeria that tragically claimed the lives of two people, according to multiple reports.
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Anthony Joshua suffered minor injuries in a fatal car crash in Nigeria on Monday. Joshua was a passenger in a Lexus SUV on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Nigeria when the vehicle struck a stationary truck while overtaking, according to Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps.
Former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua sustained minor injuries in a car accident on Monday in Nigeria that claimed two lives, authorities confirmed.
On Monday, heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua suffered minor injuries in a car accident in Nigeria that left two people dead. Joshua was in the backseat of the vehicle when it crashed.
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Anthony Joshua returned to professional boxing on December 19, stopping Jake Paul in the sixth round of their clash on Netflix. Just 10 days after that victory, reports have surfaced that Joshua has been injured in a car crash, while in Nigeria.
Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash in Nigeria on Monday that resulted in two fatalities, local police have confirmed to ESPN. The boxer reportedly has suffered only minor injuries.
Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash in Nigeria on Monday that resulted in two fatalities, local police have confirmed to ESPN. The boxer reportedly has suffered only minor injuries.
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