Popular Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney is set to portray former professional boxer and West Virginia native Christy Martin ...

The new Christy Martin biopic is coming on the heels of A Complete Unknown (about Bob Dylan) and the forthcoming Bruce Springsteen's Deliver Me From Nowhere movie. The swell of biopics offers a whole ...

Backlash over Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle ad and Republican ties has spilled over into criticism of her casting in a ...

Sydney Sweeney said she was excited to “train and transform my body” to play boxer Christy Martin in a biopic about the “female Rocky.” Looks like all that hard work has paid off.

This Christy Martin biopic will allow her to put her skills to the test in a really big way, especially since she’ll have to convincingly play one of the most trailblazing female boxers ever.

Christy Martin had already taken care of business the night of June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, stopping Andrea DeShong in seven rounds.

Christy Martin later told police her husband stalked her for several days and, at one point, she told her girlfriend, Sherry Jo Lusk, she thought her husband was going to shoot her.

The first time Christy Martin was asked to visit the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, she wanted no part of it. It was in 1996, right after Martin’s bruising bout against Deirdre ...

JOHN F. MARTIN/AP Christy Martin, pictured in a 2002 bout, helped advance the profile of women’s boxing over a stellar career. By Tim Smith UPDATED: January 10, 2019 at 6:10 PM EST ...

Christy Martin stood on a stage in Las Vegas last weekend with no one hovering over her, telling her what to say. That’s how it was before, for so many years. Martin was the most powerful fem… ...