‘One punch is enough’ - Reactions as Anthony Joshua is seen in Nigeria without security
Nigerians have reacted as British-Nigerian boxing star Anthony Joshua was seen in his hometown in Ogun State, Nigeria moving freely without security.
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In a viral video on social media, the heavyweight champion was seen enjoying the lively atmosphere, swaying to fuji music as locals gathered to celebrate his presence during the festive season.
Na Anthony Joshua just sit down like this with no bouncer 😳 pic.twitter.com/RCeopQjgN2
— TENIOLA (@Teeniiola) December 29, 2024
Anthony Joshua's appearance sparks reactions
Nigerians quickly reacted to videos of the boxing star moving about without any visible security personnel, with some expressing surprise and others offering humorous takes on the situation.
Here are some of their reactions:
Boxer Dey get bouncer keh…
— A S 🅾️ (@Amb_Shaakir) December 29, 2024
Shey you go fit dare to chop 1 raw punch 🤜
Who would dare challenge a world champion on the street? No referee, no rules? Are you crazy?
— NsiSong (@nsikool) December 30, 2024
The dude with the Afro actually thinks the video is about him.
weytin e go need bouncer for?😂
— 🍀محمد قاسم (@Quazyjaey) December 30, 2024
hin hands alone don reach
Baba give you one blow
— Arinze mmesoma (@mmesoma99) December 30, 2024
Your life go change 🤣🤣
According to ChatGPT one of his punch weighs approximately 500KG, na bouncer need am.
— Otunba Dékúnlé (@dekunle_ib) December 29, 2024
Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua has strong ties to his Nigerian heritage, he is a British professional boxer who has held the unified world heavyweight championship twice.