The true story about boxer Christy Martin's comeback that isn't in the movie (Spoilers!)

In the biopic "Christy," boxer Christy Martin returns to the ring after her husband tried to kill her. Here's how the fight played out in real life.

How Sydney Sweeney gained 30 pounds for ‘Christy' with fast food diet

Sydney Sweeney provided a closer look at the fast food diet she adopted while trying to gain 30 pounds to portray boxer Christy Martin in her new movie, "Christy."

Boxer Christy Martin faced violence in and out of the ring — now a new biopic tells her story

In the 1990s, Christy Martin was considered the most exciting and successful female boxer. Her story is the basis of the new biopic Christy. We caught up with Martin at a gym in downtown Los Angeles.
Smithsonian Magazine

The Real Story of Christy Martin, the Trailblazing Boxer Who ‘Created a Sport That Did Not Exist’

A new biopic starring Sydney Sweeney as the legendary athlete chronicles Martin's fights in and outside of the ring
WVVA

Christy Martin Returns Home for Movie Premiere

This Mullens, West Virginia native can show West Virginians how their upbringing being from the Mountain State can bring fourth a sense of pride from the life lessons learned. The movie Christy featuring stars such as Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, and Katy O’Brien presents the accomplishments and challenges overcame from Martin.
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