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The British middleweight said:, external<\/span><\/a> “Thank god our heavyweight champ survived that horrible car crash. And pray for the two fallen soldiers Latz & Sina & their families. I knew both, they were genuinely good men. Rest in Peace boys.”<\/p>\n Ghami was Joshua’s full-time sport and exercise rehabilitation coach and had worked with the 36-year-old for more than 10 years.<\/p>\n He helped the former heavyweight champion prepare for some of the biggest bouts of his career, including the title-winning fight against Wladimir Klitschko in 2017 and this month’s win over Jake Paul.<\/p>\n Ghami has also worked with former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell and the Golden State Warriors’ Draymond Green.<\/p>\n Just hours before the crash, Joshua posted a video on Instagram of him playing table tennis with his long-time friend Ayodele, a personal trainer.<\/p>\n Joshua was in Nigeria after stopping American YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight bout in Miami earlier this month.<\/p>\n Writing on X,, external<\/span><\/a> Paul said: “Life is much more important than boxing. I am praying for the lost lives, AJ and anyone impacted by today’s unfortunate accident.”<\/p>\n Former New Zealand rugby star Sonny Bill Williams posted pictures with Joshua and Latif,, external<\/span><\/a> adding: “Rest easy brother Abdul Latif, may the most high make it easy for your loved ones.”<\/p>\n