Rudell Stitch (January 7, 1933 - June 5, 1960) was a professional boxer from Louisville, Kentucky. Stitch was ranked second in the world as a welterweight and fought numerous contenders, including Isaac Logart, Yama Bahama, Chico Vejar, Gasper Ortega, Luis Manuel RodrÃguez, Ralph Dupas, Holly Mims, and Stan Harrington. He died while trying to save a friend from drowning in the Ohio River.
Read more about Rudell Stitch: Early Boxing Career, Becoming A Contender, Death
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