{"id":2526240,"date":"2025-12-29T14:55:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T19:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scary-video-days-after-shattering-jake-pauls-jaw-anthony-joshua-involved-in-fatal-car-crash\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T14:56:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T19:56:38","slug":"scary-video-days-after-shattering-jake-pauls-jaw-anthony-joshua-involved-in-fatal-car-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scary-video-days-after-shattering-jake-pauls-jaw-anthony-joshua-involved-in-fatal-car-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Scary Video: Days After Shattering Jake Paul&#8217;s Jaw, Anthony Joshua Involved in Fatal Car Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fscary-video-days-after-shattering-jake-pauls-jaw-anthony-joshua-involved-in-fatal-car-crash%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2526240&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Anthony Joshua, the Nigerian\u2011British two\u2011time heavyweight champion, had just scored a high\u2011profile knockout of Jake Paul on Netflix (Dec. 20, 2025), a fight in which Paul reportedly suffered a double jaw fracture. Nine days later (Dec. 29, 2025) Joshua was involved in a catastrophic car crash on the Lagos\u2011Ibadan Expressway near sagamu.He was riding in the back of a Lexus SUV, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/march-13-national-military-k9-veterans-day-commemorates-first-day-of-training-for-armys-war-dog-program-in-1942\/\" title=\"March 13: National Military K9 Veterans Day, commemorates first day of training for army\u2019s war dog program in 1942\">sustained minor injuries<\/a>, and was taken to hospital; two other passengers in the vehicle died at the scene. Ogun State police said a burst tyre caused the driver to lose control and the car to collide with a stationary truck; the crash remains under investigation. Early social reports identified the deceased as two of Joshua&#8217;s close coaches, though official confirmation was pending. jake Paul publicly offered condolences, stressing that life is more crucial than boxing.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Life can be an incredibly fickle &mdash; and terrifying &mdash; thing sometimes.<\/p>\n<p>One moment, you&rsquo;re on top of the world after having annihilated a brash, polarizing prize fighter on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>The next? You&rsquo;re involved in a tragic car accident on the other side of the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Nigerian-British boxer Anthony Joshua spent the lead-up to his Christmas having beaten the brakes off of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/unwatchable-netflixs-jake-paul-vs-mike-tyson-stream-falls-apart-putting-viewers-infuriating-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">controversial<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">social media<\/a> star-turned-boxer Jake Paul in a highly touted Netflix boxing match.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The moment Anthony Joshua knocked Jake Paul out! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JakeJoshua?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JakeJoshua<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TiP0ovbpzf\">pic.twitter.com\/TiP0ovbpzf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Netflix (@netflix) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/netflix\/status\/2002243701436039325?\">December 20, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Not only did Joshua knock out Paul, but he shattered his jaw in two places:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Double broken jaw. Give me Canelo in 10 days. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8R8NK4OeUv\">pic.twitter.com\/8R8NK4OeUv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jake Paul (@jakepaul) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakepaul\/status\/2002276994042474799?\">December 20, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Nine days after that fight in Miami, Joshua was the one needing medical attention after an utterly horrific accident.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/boxing\/story\/_\/id\/47442977\/anthony-joshua-injured-car-crash-nigeria-two-killed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESPN<\/a>, Joshua suffered minor injuries in a car crash on Monday in Nigeria that killed two other passengers.<\/p>\n<p>Joshua, a two<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >-time heavyweight boxing champion<\/a>, was in the back of a Lexus SUV on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near Sagamu, the town to which his family roots trace.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle collided with another car at approximately 11:00 a.m. local time, sending shockwaves through the area and raising immediate concerns for all involved.<\/p>\n<p>The local Ogun State Police Command confirmed the details of the collision, while noting that the incident was still under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He was seated in the rear of the vehicle, sustained minor injuries and is receiving medical attention,&rdquo; the police said. &ldquo;Tragically, two other passengers in the vehicle lost their lives at the scene.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Harrowing video of a visibly stunned and in-pain Joshua being pulled out of the car began to circulate online:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680; BREAKING: Anthony Joshua just survived a fatal car crash that left two people dead in Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>Here he is being pulled out of the back passenger seat<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ringmagazine?\">@ringmagazine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fOJdWzHvRE\">pic.twitter.com\/fOJdWzHvRE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ACD MMA (@acdmma_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/acdmma_\/status\/2005636288368759067?\">December 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The accident happened as a result of a burst tire on AJ&rsquo;s vehicle, which caused the driver to lose control and the vehicle to swerve into the stationary truck parked along the road,&rdquo; Ogun State Police Commissioner Lanre Ogunlowo told ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>Ogunlowo added, &ldquo;For now, I&rsquo;m aware of two fatalities and Joshua himself has been taken to an undisclosed hospital for medical attention.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Joshua&rsquo;s representatives confirmed with ESPN that early signs point to the boxer being okay, but they were still awaiting more details.<\/p>\n<p>Early, unconfirmed social media reports suggested that two of Joshua&rsquo;s coaches, whom he was close with, were the two victims of the accident:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128148; The two people who tragically died in the Anthony Joshua crash were his coaches and close friends, Latz and Sina.<\/p>\n<p>They were seated in the front of the Lexus at the time of the crash, while Joshua was in the back seat.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Sina was AJ&rsquo;s strength and conditioning coach, seen&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JsIAaC05eH\">https:\/\/t.co\/JsIAaC05eH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0D7MlS7Dm4\">pic.twitter.com\/0D7MlS7Dm4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Home_of_Fight\/status\/2005678087766188430?\">December 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Despite Joshua ensuring he&rsquo;d eat his Christmas meals through a straw, Jake Paul put whatever differences they may have had aside to offer his swift condolences.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Life is much more important than boxing. I am praying for the lost lives, AJ and anyone impacted by today&rsquo;s unfortunate accident.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jake Paul (@jakepaul) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakepaul\/status\/2005665471224578476?\">December 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Life is much more important than boxing,&rdquo; Paul posted to social media on Monday. &ldquo;I am praying for the lost lives, AJ and anyone impacted by today&rsquo;s unfortunate accident.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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