A poignant video showing the final, joyful moments of Anthony Joshua's strength and conditioning coach, Sina Evolve, and his close friend, Latif, has surfaced online, casting a somber shadow over their tragic deaths. The footage, which has triggered an outpouring of grief on social media, captures the duo arriving in Nigeria, full of life, just days before they were killed in a car accident along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The Viral Video and Heartbreaking Context
The video was reshared on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) by a user known as @Ramy_Stats. It shows Sina Evolve and Latif, who was also known online as "Latz" or "Healthy_Mindset," laughing and walking cheerfully through the airport after landing in Nigeria. Their vibrant energy in the clip stands in stark contrast to the devastating news that followed.
The accident that claimed their lives occurred on December 30, 2025. Reports confirmed that both men died in the tragic crash on the busy Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, a development that sent shockwaves through the sports community and beyond.
Social Media Reactions: A Wave of Grief and Reflection
The resurfaced video prompted an emotional deluge from netizens who were moved by the sudden turn of fate. Many comments reflected on the fragility of life, while others extended condolences to the families and to boxing champion Anthony Joshua.
User @MoneyBGreen2 captured a common sentiment, writing: "Laughing, having fun, enjoying life and then it's over just like that, just that quickly and they never saw it coming...death sucks, man."
Others, like @SerenaDevora, offered prayers: "This is so heartbreaking. God please bless their souls. Please be with Joshua and their families. I'm so sorry." The collective mourning highlighted the personal impact of the loss on those who knew them through their association with the world-famous boxer.
Broader Reactions and Related Stories
Amid the condolences, some reactions touched on broader issues. User @Teddyboy2061434 commented sarcastically on road safety and emergency services in Nigeria, stating: "With Nigerians being such fantastic drivers and their emergency services being tip top. I just can’t understand how this could possibly happen."
The tragedy also spurred related news stories. A Nigerian female seer, Bright The Seer, reportedly shared an old prophecy concerning a boxer in the wake of the accident. Additionally, a foreign lady was said to have shared an emotional final Instagram post made by one of Joshua's friends just three days before the fatal crash, further amplifying the narrative of poignant last moments.
The incident underscores the recurring dangers on major Nigerian highways and the profound, personal loss felt when promising lives are cut short. As the video continues to circulate, it serves as a stark, moving reminder of the unpredictability of life and the deep connections within the global sports community.
