Two years later, Terrel Williams still thinks about Prichard Colon

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In 2015, budding professional boxer Terrel Williams took on the then-undefeated super-welterweight Prichard Colón in an infamous bout that changed his (and Prichard's) life forever. The match started out like any other fight, but things started getting ugly once Terrel started throwing illegal punches to the back of Prichard's head.

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Undefeated welterweight Terrell Williams and team. Photo credit: Matt Heasley 18 Sep by Joseph Santoliquito |. PHILADELPHIA, PA - Terrel Williams wrestles with it. It's not easy grasping the myriad tentacles of the subconscious. It's like a recurring nightmare that never goes away. He knows it.

Two years later, Terrel Williams still thinks about Prichard Colon


(Patrick Smith/Getty Images) The attorney for the parents of boxer Prichard Colon filed a lawsuit Wednesday in D.C. Superior Court seeking damages in excess of $50 million stemming from a bout in.

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- on Dec 05, 2022 in People Prichard Colon Melendez is an American former professional boxer who gained fame as an amateur for winning multiple national championships in his native Puerto Rico. Colon turned pro in 2012 and made his debut in February 2013. The rising star knocked out Xavier La Salle in the first round of their bout.

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The lives of Terrel Williams and Prichard Colon changed forever following their fight on October 17, 2015. Colon was hit with multiple illegal strikes to the back of his head. Despite telling the.

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Boxer Terrel Williams is deeply shaken by bout that left opponent Prichard Colon in coma Boxers Terrel Williams and Prichard Colon, left, are seperated by the referee during their.

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Name: Terrel Williams Birth Name: Terrel Shawn Williams Hometown: Los Angeles, California, USA Birthplace: Inglewood, California, USA Stance: Orthodox Height: 183cm.

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Prichard Colón Meléndez (born September 19, 1992) is a Puerto Rican former professional boxer, honorary WBC World Champion, and gold medal winner at the 2010 Pan American Youth Championship in the 64 kg (141 pounds) category. [1]

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American boxer Prichard Colon had a bright future ahead of him in the sport. However, his life would change in 2015 after he fought Terrell Williams. Coming into the fight, Colon held a record of 16-0. Moreover, 13 of his 16 victories were by the way of knockouts in the ring. During the Williams fight, Colon went down twice in round nine.

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Brain-injured boxer's opponent's reaction to the tragic incident By Nishant Zende. Modified Sep 28, 2023 06:41 GMT Follow Us Comment Terrel Williams and Prichard Colon [Image credits:.

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The Department started an investigation soon after a foul-plagued Oct. 17 fight between Colon, a welterweight prospect from Puerto Rico, and Terrel Williams in Fairfax, Virginia. Following the bout, Colon, 23, lost consciousness in the dressing room after he was disqualified in the ninth round and soon lapsed into a coma.

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March 8, 2022 4 min read Suzanne Teresa Terrel Williams keeps himself to himself these days, but that's no surprise due to the barracking aimed at him over Prichard Colon. Williams continues to.

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July 5, 2021 4 min read Suzanne Teresa Boxer Terrel Williams shockingly still receives daily abuse, most in an offensive manner, for the results of his fateful welterweight clash with Prichard.

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Terrel Williams is a former professional boxer who, during his bout with Prichard "Digget" Colon on October 17, 2015, repeatedly punched his opponent in the back of the head illegally. The two promising welterweights clashed at the Eagle Bank Arena in Fairfax, Virginia.

Two years later, Terrel Williams still thinks about Prichard Colon


Box-pro 19 bouts. Grayton down once in Round 2. Colon down twice in round nine and lost two points for a low blow. DQ'd after his corner removed his gloves after round nine. Williams lost one point for rabbit punching, Colon suffered bleed to brain.

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As a result of Williams' illegal blows, Colon remained in a coma for 221 days and was left in a persistent vegetative state. In the aftermath, Terrel Williams took a two-year break from boxing.