Prichard Colon death details: What we know about boxer who died 11 years after fight that caused brain injury

Retired boxer Prichard Colon has died at age 33, his father announced in a social media post on Thursday."I regret to inform you of the passing of my son Prichard from this earthly world. He is now in a better place," Richard Colon wrote on Facebook. "I did everything possible to fulfill his wish, his dream, to bring h

The boxing world is in mourning following the death of Puerto Rican fighter Prichard Colón at the age of 33, 11 years after he sustained brain damage in his only loss

Former boxer Prichard Colón has died at age 33, 11 years after sustaining life-altering blows to the head during the only defeat of his professional career.

Boxer Prichard Colón dies at 33, 11 years after receiving illegal blow to the head during fight  CNN

Prichard Colon, who suffered a severe brain injury during a 2015 fight, dies aged 33, his father Richard confirms on social media.

Former Puerto Rican boxer Prichard Colón has died at the age of 33, almost 11 years after suffering a severe brain injury during a professional fight that left him in a persistent vegetative state.

Former Puerto Rican boxer Prichard Colón has died at 33, nearly 11 years after a fight-ending brain injury left him in a persistent vegetative state. Learn

Colon was left in a coma for over 200 days after his 2015 fight with Terrel Williams

Prichard Colon suffered neurological damage that required emergency surgery following a boxing bout in 2015.

Colón fell into a 221-day coma after a 2015 fight against Terrel Williams. He nevery fully recovered.

A former professional boxer has died at the age of 33, a decade after suffering a brain injury in the ring that left him in a coma for months and unable to speak

FORMER boxer Prichard "Digget" Colon Melendez sadly passed away aged 33, over a decade on from a traumatic brain injury he sustained during a fight. The former super welterweight champion was on the road to success after winning his opening 16 professional fights, but things then took a heartbreaking turn for the Puert

What happened in Prichard Colon’s final fight? The brutal injury that left him in a coma for 200 days  MARCA

Former professional boxer Prichard Colon has died 11 years after suffering a traumatic brain injury during a welterweight fight.

Prichard Colon, who suffered a subdural hematoma after illegal punches in his 2015 bout against Terrel Williams, has died at 33 after years in care.

Prichard Colon was left in a coma for over 200 days after his 2015 fight with Terrel Williams

Former professional boxer Prichard Colón passed away nearly eleven years after he suffered a career-ending injury due to head trauma. Colón, 33, was pronounced dead by his father via a Facebook post Thursday afternoon after the boxer spent the last ten years of his life in a vegetative state that required 24-hour assis

Boxer Prichard Colon, 33, dies over a decade on from brain injury in ring as tributes pour in  talksport.com