Former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was lately concerned in a critical automobile accident in Nigeria.
On Monday morning, experiences circulating on social media indicated that the crash occurred in Makun, Ogun State, Nigeria, with Joshua suffering only minor injuries, whereas the incident tragically claimed the lives of two folks.
Whereas authorities proceed to analyze the reason for the crash, native eyewitnesses say “AJ” was touring in a two-vehicle convoy when his SUV slammed into a stationary truck alongside a serious roadway. Joshua was confirmed to have been seated behind a Lexus, whereas a front-seat passenger and one other occupant seated subsequent to him had been sadly killed within the collision.
In a number of movies circulating on social media, Joshua could be seen showing dazed and in seen misery as locals helped pull him from the wrecked automobile. Nevertheless, fellow Brit Darren Till took difficulty with how the encircling crowd dealt with the state of affairs.
Joshua, who’s of Nigerian heritage, was within the nation on vacation, visiting his dad and mom following his sixth-round knockout victory over YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul of their boxing bout in Miami earlier this month.
Darren Until Raises Concern Over Crowd Habits After Anthony Joshua Accident
After information of Anthony Joshua’s accident unfold on social media, Darren Until weighed in on the incident, expressing concern for the 36-year-old Englishman whereas sharply criticizing the gang’s response within the aftermath.
The previous UFC welterweight title challenger famous that whereas some people tried to help Joshua, others had been careless, and lots of appeared extra centered on filming the scene on their telephones than serving to.
“The Gorilla” additionally pointed to a current incident involving soccer famous person Cristiano Ronaldo, referencing how he was swarmed by followers throughout an look at Atlantis The Royal, utilizing it as one other instance of what he described as troubling crowd conduct.
“If you wish to know actually f**ked the world is, simply go and try to watch the Anthony Joshua automobile crash, the place he’s getting dragged out of the automobile, clearly not OK. And what are folks doing? Filming. Nobody with the slightest concern. Let’s movie, movie, movie. F**ked, let me inform ya. Hope he’s OK, and I’m listening to some folks might not have made it, so praying for his or her family members. Until wrote on X.
