Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is seriously considering retirement from boxing, according to his uncle, Adedamola Joshua, who exclusively told our correspondent, The PUNCH reports. The pair had travelled to Nigeria with Joshua to visit his family when tragedy struck. Joshua attended an emotional funeral service at the London Central Mosque on Sunday, joining other mourners to pay his respects. One of the indigenes in Sagamu, Adeniji Taiwo, expressed relief that Joshua survived the crash while mourning the loss of the two friends. He was charged with causing death by dangerous driving, reckless and negligent driving, driving without due care, and driving without a valid driver’s licence.

Source: Punch January 06, 2026 01:35 UTC