Boxing Fighter, Pritchard Colon Dies at age 33 After Long Fight Of Illness Due To Brain Damage
The heartbreaking story of the young martial arts fighter Prichard Colón is one of the darkest news that got boxing lovers devastated, which got lots of sport fans saying “Boxing is a dangerous game”.
ColoIn 2015, Colón was only that guy to defeat if you must win a title, having to have a record like 16 wins and 0 lost when he was just 23 years old. he was one of the rising stars in the ring, until he fought against Terrel Williams who was fight like he has no single experience in boxing, he kept hitting him at the back of his head. The fighter complained several times but Williams kept hitting him at the back of his head.
He survived, but the young fighter who entered that ring never returned to the life he once was. After the fight, everything changed.
Colón became seriously ill and was rushed to the hospital, where doctors discovered severe bleeding in his brain. He underwent emergency surgery and later remained in a coma for 221 days.
On the 13th of August 2026, Prichard Colon was confirmed dead at the age of 33 after living with a devastating neurological injuries for nearly 11 years, Prichard lived with devastating neurological injuries, surviving with the support from family, especially his mother who stayed beside him through the unimaginable journey until he could not hold on anymore.
On August 13, 2026, Prichard Colón passed away at only 33 years old.
This is just how few moments inside a boxing ring changed his entire life, he went in to fight for victory that night, never knew that night will mark to begining of his longest and hardest fight in life.
Few hours after his death, the fighter who fault him publicly shares his apology and sends his condolences to his family saying (this will continue to leave with him for the rest of his life). Read his apology below and share your thoughts.
