ABOUT SCOTT LEDOUX
Late boxer and boxing commentator nicknamed 'The Fighting Frenchman' who fought notable opponents like Ken Norton Sr. and Ron Lyle. He later became a successful politician, being elected to the Anoka County, Minnesota Board of County Commissioners.
He was born in Crosby-Ironton, Minnesota and first competed as a professional boxer in 1974.
He was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, in 2008. He died as a result of the illness in 2011.
He was born Alan Scott LeDoux and is survived by his wife, Carol. His first wife, Sandy, died of cancer.
He once engaged in a five-round exhibition fight with legendary boxer Muhammad Ali .
