Former AWA personality and pro boxer Scott LeDoux dead at age 62

Former pro boxer Scott LeDoux died on Thursday at age 62 following a battle with ALS (a/k/a Lou Gehrig's disease). To read more on his life and death, visit StarTribune.com. [Thanks to Dot Net Member HiSpot]

Powell's POV: LeDoux worked for the AWA as a referee during the later years of the promotion. He had a 33-13-4 record as a pro boxer, and fought top heavyweights such as Ken Norton, Leon Spinks and Larry Holmes. In recent years, he worked as the boxing commissioner in Minnesota, and was also the executive director of the Minnesota Combat Sports Commission.