Daddy Freeze Points Fingers After Anthony Joshua’s Ghastly Accident That Claimed Two Lives

Daddy Freeze Points Fingers After Anthony Joshua’s Ghastly Accident That Claimed Two Lives

  • Anthony Joshua was involved in a road accident on December 29 along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, leaving two occupants dead
  • Nigerian media personality Daddy Freeze reacted to the incident in Ogun State with a short comment that has drawn attention online
  • His remarks sparked outrage and criticism on social media, with many Nigerians describing his words as insensitive and inappropriate

Media personality Daddy Freeze reacted after world-renowned boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a serious road accident in Ogun State, which led to fatalities.

The crash occurred along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on December 29, 2025, just before the Sagamu Interchange, while the group was travelling in a Lexus Jeep.

Media personality Daddy Freeze, on Monday, December 29, 2025, reacted after world-renowned boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a serious road accident in Ogun State, which led to fatalities.
Daddy Freeze's comment about British boxer Anthony Joshua's accident sparks outrage and criticism on social media. Photo credit: daddyfreeze/vinidid911/anthonyjoshua
Source: Instagram

Reports stated that the vehicle had collided with a stationary truck, leading to a chaotic scene on the busy highway.

The Lexus Jeep was reportedly carrying four occupants, including the British boxer, who was seated behind the driver.

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Two people died on the spot due to the impact.

According to The BBC, the victims were identified as Latif Ayodele, known as Latz, Joshua’s personal trainer, and Sina Ghami, known as Sina Evolve, his strength and conditioning coach.

The accident came just days after Joshua's knockout victory over Jake Paul on December 19, 2025, at Miami's Kaseya Centre.

Check out the video of Anthony Joshua's accident below:

Daddy Freeze reacts to Anthony Joshua's accident

Reacting to the news of the accident, Daddy Freeze made a brief comment that quickly drew attention online, writing:

"I suspect Jake."

The comment appeared to be a humorous reference to Joshua's recent victory over Paul, but it sparked widespread outrage on social media.

Legit.ng recalls that Anthony Joshua defeated Paul by knockout in the sixth round of their heavyweight bout on December 19, 2025.

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Anthony Joshua, a two-time world heavyweight champion, dropped Paul twice in the fifth round with powerful flurries.

He finished him in the sixth with a devastating right hand that broke Paul's jaw in two places, leading the referee to stop the fight at 1:31.

While Daddy Freeze’s remark seemed humorous, Nigerians did not hold back in criticising him for the timing of such an insensitive comment.

See Daddy Freeze's comment below:

Daddy Freeze's comment about Anthony Joshua's accident goes viral as netizens slam him for being insensitive
Daddy Freeze's comment on Anthony Joshua's accident
Source: Instagram

Netizens slam Daddy Freeze for accident remark

Legit.ng compiled the reactions of netizens below:

@only_bamidele said:

"Imagine what you, an elderly man is saying 😳 what has Jake got to do with this damm 😒."

@flwrisland commented:

"It's funny how dumb Mr freeze can be"

@uwelu1984 wrote:

"What a useless statement. If you get money I for say make he sue you...but you a broke a$$ [expletive]."

@katalyst reacted:

"You are a mad person freeze. Always trying to make a joke out every situation. Oya block me."

@tobi_mentor opined:

"I can't believe your brain is really frozen. Such an insensitive comment from someone of your caliber. Has is it really gotten to this? You need help man."

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@cerinzajrda said:

"Until dem file lawsuit for your head…elderly man wey no get sense."
Anthony Joshua's accident came just days after his stunning knockout victory over Jake Paul on December 20, 2025, at Miami's Kaseya Centre
Daddy Freeze comments on Anthony Joshua's ghastly accident that claimed two lives, drawing sharp criticism. Photo credit: daddyfreeze/anthonyjoshua
Source: Instagram

Drake loses ₦296m bet on Jake Paul

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Canadian rapper Drake had lost a $200,000 (₦296 million) on Jake Paul to win against Anthony Joshua in their heavyweight bout at Miami's Kaseya Centre on December 19, 2025.

He shared the bet on Instagram with the caption 'Jakeyyyyy boy, lock tf in', forgoing over $1.6 million (₦2 billion) in potential winnings, mirroring his ₦451 million loss on a bet for Jannik Sinner at the US Open.

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Source: Legit.ng

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