Joshua Step Back After Tragic Accident

Anthony Joshua don Step Back From Boxing After Tragic Accident

British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua don step back from boxing after one serious road accident for Lagos–Ibadan (Ogun) Expressway. The crash allegedly carry go the lives of him trainer and best friend, while Joshua himself survive. Even though dem don bury the victims, the kasala still dey weigh heavy for him mind.

Accident Wey Change Everything

Sources close to Joshua talk say the accident happen sudden and e really shake am. Losing two close people at once don make am rethink everything about boxing and life in general.

One insider talk, “The thing shake am reach bone. E no be something person fit just forget.”

Fresh Win, Fresh Worry

This matter shock fans well-well, especially since Anthony Joshua recently beat Jake Paul on December 19, 2025. Many people hail the fight as one of his strongest performances. The win make fans hope say AJ don fully return to top form.

Anthony Joshua step back from boxing

Though  this sudden talk of stepping away from boxing don turn excitement to worry. Many fans dey confused, dey wonder how person fit waka from the ring just after big victory like that.

Fans React: Respect Over Ring

Some supporters dey beg am make e return to the ring. Different side dey talk say now no be about belt or money, na time to mourn, heal, and respect the people wey dey stand by am since day one. Social media don divide: one side dey shout, “Come back stronger!”, the other dey say, “Mental health first.”

Wetin Next for Anthony Joshua

For now, Joshua never give official statement to confirm retirement. Yet him silence dey already talk plenty. For fighter wey don face plenty punches, pressure, and public eye, this personal loss fit be the hardest fight of him life.

Whether Anthony Joshua go return to boxing or not, one thing clear: this moment go remain big turning point for him life and career. For now, fans fit only wait and respect the wahala wey dey behind the pause.