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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Seneca Cabrera

Prichard Colón Dies at 33 After 11 Years of Severe Brain Injury as 'Euthanasia' Claims Spread

Prichard Colon dies at age 33 (Credit: Instagram/prichardcolon)

Former professional boxer Prichard Colón has died at the age of 33, nearly 11 years after suffering a severe brain injury during a 2015 fight that ended his professional career.

Colón's father, Richard, confirmed that his son had died on 13 August 2026. The Puerto Rican boxer spent 221 days in a coma before waking with severe and permanent neurological damage and requiring extensive care from his family for the years that followed.

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