Boxer Anthony Joshua Injured in Nigeria Car Crash Ahead of Historic Fury Fight
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Former Olympic champion and heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua was injured in a car accident in Nigeria. The incident occurred while he was a passenger in a vehicle involved in a crash.
His condition is not life-threatening. Specific details of his injuries have not been released.
Joshua is scheduled to fight countryman Tyson Fury in a major 2026 bout. The long-awaited match will decide the undisputed world heavyweight champion.
There is no immediate word on whether the accident will affect his training schedule. Representatives for Joshua have confirmed the incident but provided no further comment.