The mother of a close associate of the two individuals who tragically lost their lives in a collision involving the renowned boxer Anthony Joshua expressed deep concern that the untimely deaths of his friends would profoundly impact him and potentially lead to the end of his boxing career.
The British boxer, aged 36, narrowly escaped a fatal car crash that claimed the lives of his close friends, Sina Ghami and Kevin ‘Latif’ Ayodele, in Ogun state, Nigeria, on a Monday morning. The community has been flooded with tributes for the duo, who tragically passed away in the accident. Mourners, including friends and fans, gathered at the Evolve Gym in Colindale, northwest London, which was owned by Mr. Ghami.
Among those paying their respects was Lindsey Jacobs, who disclosed that the loss of the two friends would be devastating for Joshua and could have a significant impact on his boxing career. Lindsey, accompanied by her daughter, both close to Sina, Kevin, and AJ, left flowers and heartfelt messages outside Sina’s gym in Colindale.
Reflecting on their close bond, Lindsey shared, “The three of them were inseparable. They were like family, like brothers. It’s an immense loss – two close friends whom he relied on for everything. I don’t see how he can cope without them.”
Lindsey, who learned about the accident through her daughter, expressed distress over online videos showing the aftermath of the crash involving AJ, Sina, and Kevin. She emphasized the need for privacy and respect for the families in such tragic circumstances.
Recalling fond memories of Sina, Lindsey mentioned their encounters during walks with their French Bulldogs in a local park. She lamented the sudden loss of Sina, a vibrant and beloved individual, leaving many in mourning.
Both Lindsey and her daughter placed messages and flowers outside the gym in memory of Sina, expressing profound sorrow and gratitude for the cherished memories they shared with him. Another individual, joining them in honoring Sina’s memory, left a touching note alongside flowers, highlighting the impact of his loss on those who knew him.
The heartfelt tributes and outpouring of grief from the community underscore the deep impact of the tragic accident on the lives of those involved and the profound loss experienced by their loved ones.