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WBA International light heavyweight champion, Joshua Buatsi, recently encountered a horrific incident, that might have affected his entire life.

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Being a professional pugilist, Buatsi has witnessed several intense momentums inside the squared circle. He is an unbeaten elite and has surpassed all his in-ring adversaries to date.

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However, Joshua Buatsi learned a huge life lesson outside the boxing ring. A few hours ago, he and his uncle had to helplessly watch a bunch of people die because of a car crash.

Despite his will to help, Buatsi couldn’t get close to the car. He recalled the incident and mourned over it. Meanwhile, he also pleaded to one and all to thank god for every single day, and be grateful for life.

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Although it was a saddening incident, Buatsi picked some positive aspects for his fans and well-wishers. The boxer turned to Instagram and posted a picture of himself. In the caption, he explained the whole scenario for the netizens.

As the champion said, he and his uncle witnessed the car crash on the motorway, with people trapped inside it. He didn’t detail the incident but recalled a snippet of the same.

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The fighter pleaded for everyone not to take anything for granted and be thankful for life.

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Joshua Buatsi- Where he is at in the boxing world?

The 27-year-old boasts of a professional record of 13 wins (11 KOs) with no loss. He is an A-lister who still has a long path to cover in boxing.

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Nevertheless, he is already a household figure in Britain and is expanding his stardom globally. However, nicknamed ‘Just Business’, it’s not only about business for the light heavyweight puncher.

He uses his platform to preach several messages, one being the latest incident that he faced. So, he is much more than a boxer to his fans.

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Following a sensational 2020 with two KO victories, the Brit will look forward to dominating the division in 2021 and keep his WBO title on his shoulders.

Do you think Joshua Buatsi will remain the undefeated superstar of his division?

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