Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Matchroom Boxing, said he was in “stable condition” after the Monday accident, which killed his friends and team members, Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele.

A former world heavyweight champion boxer is expected to recover after he suffered minor injuries in a fatal car crash. According to the Associated Press, two passengers died in the crash that injured Nigerian British star Anthony Joshua on Monday.

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Anthony Joshua, the two-time former world heavyweight champion from Britain, is in a stable condition in the hospital after being involved in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two people who were close friends and team members.

A teenager who was encouraged to try Muay Thai boxing as part of a crime reduction scheme said taking up the sport has transformed his life. Two years ago Divine Aikbekean, from Heywood, Greater Manchester, was getting into trouble in and out of school.

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