British-Nigerian boxer, Anthony Joshua, has been discharged from the hospital two days after he was hurt in a deadly car crash that claimed the lives of two of his friends, Lateef Ayodele and Cina Gami, in Nigeria. In a joint statement released on Wednesday by Gbenga Omotoso, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Lagos State, and…
A shocking road tragedy in Nigeria left the boxing world stunned after news broke that heavyweight star Anthony Joshua survived a deadly car crash that killed two people, just days after his blockbuster knockout win over Jake Paul. The incident happened on Monday morning in Ogun State while Joshua was riding in the back seat…
Anthony Joshua marked his return to professional boxing with a knockout victory over Jake Paul, stopping the YouTuber-turned-boxer in the sixth round of their highly anticipated bout streamed live on Netflix. The former heavyweight champion went into the fight as an overwhelming favourite, with anything other than a knockout widely expected to rank among the…
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will fight YouTube star Jake Paul in a professional bout next month. Britain’s Joshua, the 36-year-old former two-time unified heavyweight champion, will take on the YouTuber-turned-boxer at Kaseya Center in Miami. The fight, which will be streamed live on Netflix, will take place on 19 December and consist of…
President John Dramani Mahama has named British-Nigerian boxing superstar Anthony Joshua as an ambassador for boxing in Africa, charging him with the task of inspiring and transforming the lives of young people across the continent through the sport. The announcement was made during a courtesy call by the two-time heavyweight champion and his team at…
