The boxing world was united in grief Monday after a car crash in southwest Nigeria killed two close members of Anthony Joshuaโ€™s team and left the former heavyweight champion hospitalized, prompting tributes from rivals, champions and fans while renewing scrutiny of the countryโ€™s dangerous roads.

British heavyweight Tyson Fury led the reaction, posting a brief but somber message on Instagram: โ€œThis is so sad. May God give them a good bed in heaven,โ€ after it was confirmed that Joshuaโ€™s longtime strength and conditioning coach Sina Ghami and personal trainer Latif Ayodele had died in the collision.

Joshua, a two-time heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist, was injured in the crash but was said to be in s

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