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Eddie Hearn speaks out after Anthony Joshua involved in car crash that killed two people

Eddie Hearn is trying to gather more information after Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash
Eddie Hearn is trying to gather more information after Anthony Joshua was involved in a car crash (Getty)
  • British boxer Anthony Joshua is believed to be "OK" following reports of a fatal car crash in Nigeria.
  • The incident occurred on Monday on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, with the BBC reporting two casualties.
  • Unverified footage circulating online appeared to show Joshua, topless and in pain, in the passenger seat of a severely damaged vehicle.
  • Joshua's promoter, Eddie Hearn, stated he is gathering more information but believes the former two-time heavyweight world champion's condition is "OK".
  • Joshua was on holiday in Nigeria after his recent sixth-round knockout victory over Jake Paul in Miami.
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