Prichard Colon, boxer left in vegetative state after illegal punches in 2015 bout, dead at 33
Prichard Colon, the former boxer who fell into a coma in 2015 following a controversial match, has died. He was 33.The news was shared by Colon’s father, Richard, on Thursday, announcing the heartbreaking news about his son."Good morning, my people.
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Prichard Colon, the former boxer who fell into a coma in 2015 following a controversial match, has died. He was 33.The news was shared by Colon’s father, Richard, on Thursday, announcing the heartbreaking news about his son."Good morning, my people. I regret to inform you of the passing of my son Prichard from this earthly world," he wrote on Facebook, translated from Spanish. "Now he is in a better world.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I did everything possible to fulfill his wish, his dream of bringing him on vacation on Puerto Rico as much as he desired, but couldn’t.
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