Boxer, 33, dies 11 years after illegal blow to head; years of rehab at Brooks Orange Park

Former boxer Prichard Colon, who spent years at Brooks Rehabilitation – Orange Park, has died at age 33 – 11 years after being struck by an illegal head blow during his only pro defeat.

Representatives of Brooks, where Colon received speech, occupational and physical therapy for years beginning in late-2017, reached out to Action News Jax to share the sad news.

Colón’s father had posted about his son’s death on Facebook on Thursday…

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