He has been relaxing with his family in Spain, following accusations he had an affair with Amir Khan and his wife Faryal Makhdoom.

But Anthony Joshua appeared back to his usual self after the drama on Friday, as he continued to enjoy a family holiday in Marbella.

The heavyweight champion, 27, appeared in better spirits than ever as he soaked up the sun with his cousin on the beach – before happily snapping a number of selfies with adoring fans.

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Life’s a beach: Anthony Joshua appeared back to his usual self after the drama on Friday, as he continued to enjoy a family holiday in Marbella

Back to his usual self(ies)! The heavyweight champion, 27, appeared in high spirits as he soaked up the sun with his cousin – before happily snapping photos with adoring fans

Anthony seemed to have put the recent drama with his fellow boxer behind him, as he spent an afternoon in the blazing Spanish sunshine.

Weighing almost 18 stone, the world champion displayed his impressively muscular torso as he reclined shirtless on a number of beach chairs, in order to support his frame.

Clad in nothing but blue shorts, the sportsman’s rock hard abs were clear for all to see as he sipped on a drink in the heat, and happily chatted to his cousin as he relaxed.

Chilling: Anthony seemed to have put the recent drama with his fellow boxer behind him, as he spent an afternoon in the blazing Spanish sunshine

Muscle man: Weighing almost 18st, the world champion displayed his impressively muscular torso as he reclined shirtless on a number of beach chairs, in order to support his frame

Hunky: Clad in nothing but blue shorts, the sportsman’s rock hard abs were clear for all to see as he sipped on a drink in the heat

Powerhouse: Anthony sat on three beach chairs as he relaxed, in order to support his famous 18st frame

Slinky: The Watford native was joined by his cousin on the beach, who showed off her slender figure in a tight-fitting burgundy dress

Relaxed: Upping the glamour with a nude clutch but ditching shoes and going barefaced, the brunette proved her natural beauty as she too, topped up her tan

Known for his interest in style, Anthony added a shining silver necklace and a trendy white fedora as he browsed through his phone on the golden sand.

The Watford native was joined by his cousin on the beach, who showed off her slender figure in a tight-fitting burgundy dress.

Upping the glamour with a nude clutch but ditching shoes and going barefaced, the brunette proved her natural beauty as she too, topped up her tan in the sunshine.

Finishing touches: Known for his interest in style, Anthony added a shining silver necklace and a trendy white fedora as he browsed through his phone on the golden sand

Chilling: He appeared completely relaxed as he topped up his tan

We are family: He was first seen happily chatting and laughing with his cousin on the beach

Well-earned break: He was later seen indulging in a foot massage, in order to relax after a hectic few weeks

Soothing: The masseuse then relaxed him on his back as he browsed his phone in the sunshine

Feeling good: The boxer erupted into laughter as he jokingly snapped a few selfies with the therapists

First chatting and laughing with his relative, the boxer was later seen indulging in a back and foot massage, in order to relax after a hectic few weeks.

Widely renowned as an Olympic gold medallist, Anthony was soon swarmed by a whole host of adoring fans, begging for a few photos with the star.

Despite holidaying with his family however, the athlete did not hesitate to snap a few selfies with his admirers – beaming widely for the shots before thanking them for their support.

It’s really him! Widely renowned as an Olympic gold medallist, Anthony was soon swarmed by a whole host of adoring fans, begging for a few photos with the star

Say cheese! Despite holidaying with his family however, the athlete did not hesitate to snap a few selfies with his admirers

Grateful: The boxer beamed widely for the shots, before thanking the fans for their support

In demand: Anthony was swarmed by fans throughout his day at the beach

Hectic: Anthony appeared to be enjoying his holiday, ahead of a busy forthcoming stint in his career

Gimme five! He was later seen joking with the masseuse on the beach

Cooling off: He and his relatives were then seen enjoying an ice-cold drink

After mingling with his excitable fans, Anthony was seen slipping into a black T-shirt and making his way back down the shore, to join the rest of his family.

The boxer appears to be enjoying some time away from the spotlight, after becoming embroiled in the public break-up between Amir Khan and his wife Faryal Makhdoom.

Faryal, who Amir married in 2013, was accused by her husband of having an affair with the undefeated boxer on Twitter.

Onto the next: He was later seen leaving his position on the chairs to continue his sun-soaked afternoon elsewhere

Like what you sea? Anthony was seen slipping into a black T-shirt and making his way back down the shore, to join the rest of his family

Casual: He carried his white slip on shoes in one hand as he wandered the beach

Shady guy: He added oversized dark sunglasses to his face

Cool as a cucumber: Anthony looked naturally cool as he wandered the sand with a bag slung over one shoulder

Making a splash! He later rinsed his feet off in the beach shower with a blonde companion

Social media king: Anthony could not stop himself from laughing as he checked his phone

However Anthony took to the social media site on Saturday to confirm that he has made up with Khan since the public spat earlier this month, after it was revealed Khan was threatened with legal action.

He wrote: ‘Apology accepted,’ before responding to a tweet from Khan to say: ‘Glad all is cleared up and all lies. I got angry like any man would. No truth to it. Good to know. All the best.’

Joshua was accused of having an affair during a foul-mouthed tirade strewn across social media by Amir, following the news he and Faryal were splitting.

The boxer first responded by sharing a clip of the Shaggy song ‘It Wasn’t Me’, to the hilarity of social media users.

Taking a break: The boxer appears to be enjoying some time away from the spotlight, after becoming embroiled in the break-up between Amir Khan and his wife Faryal Makhdoom

At war: Amir Khan (L) took to Twitter to claim Joshua had an affair his wife, who he wed in 2013

It wasn’t me: Khan appeared to post Snapchat messages between Faryal and Joshua, but Anthony replied by sharing a clip of Shaggy’s famous song, to the hilarity of social media users

Smoothed over: However Anthony and Amir took to the site on Saturday to confirm they had made up (above), following claims Khan faced legal action for the accusations

However Faryal had earlier described the events linking Joshua to her faltering relationship with Khan as a ‘misunderstanding’ in another online post, claiming messages attributed to her and the boxer were fake.

She wrote: ‘I’ve been quiet for some time… because I myself didn’t know what’s going on. Everything that’s going on is just not right and a complete misunderstanding.’

At the height of the tense Twitter spat, Joshua looked to diffuse the situation by writing: ‘Bantz (banter) aside, I hope you guys can resolve your situation or this is a hack as we have never even met!

‘Plus, I like my women BBW (Big Beautiful Women) #ItWasntMe.’

Cruising: Anthony was later seen riding around Marbella town in a convertible