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January 7, 2026
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Anthony Joshua retires from boxing?

Anthony Joshua retires from boxing?

British heavyweight boxing star Anthony Joshua is reportedly weighing a permanent exit from the sport following a devastating road accident in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two of his closest friends and team members. The 36-year-old boxer, who has Nigerian heritage, survived..

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British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua is reportedly considering retirement after surviving a tragic road accident in Nigeria that killed his strength and conditioning coach, Sina Ghami, and personal trainer, Latif "Latz" Ayodele.

  • The accident occurred last week on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway when their Lexus SUV hit a stationary lorry.
  • Joshua's uncle, Adedamola Joshua, stated the boxer informed his family of his retirement decision, bringing them relief.
  • The boxer recently secured a sixth-round knockout victory over Jake Paul on December 19, 2025.
  • The driver, Adeniyi Kayode, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving and claims brake failure.
  • Joshua has committed to providing lifelong financial support to the victims' families and attended their funeral at the London Central Mosque.

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