Rudell Stitch
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | January 7, 1933 Louisville, Kentucky |
| Died | June 5, 1960 (aged 27) Louisville, Kentucky |
| Weight | welterweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 34 |
| Wins | 27 |
| Win by KO | 13 |
| Losses | 7 |
Rudell Stitch (January 7, 1933 – June 5, 1960) was a professional boxer from Louisville, Kentucky. He was ranked second in the world as a welterweight and fought numerous contenders, including Isaac Logart, Yama Bahama, Chico Vejar, Gasper Ortega, Luis Manuel Rodríguez, Ralph Dupas, Holly Mims and Stan Harrington. Stitch died while trying to save a friend from drowning in the Ohio River.