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

A trailblazer in women’s boxing and one of West Virginia’s most celebrated athletes will soon have her life story told on the ...

A legend in West Virginia’s boxing history will soon be receiving the Hollywood treatment as the subject of an upcoming ...

Christy Martin's life story is so compelling, it's being told in a film starring one of today's most famous actresses.

Sydney Sweeney will transform into the boxer Christy Martin in the forthcoming film, Christy. Here’s what to know about the biopic.

Who is Christy Martin? Christy Martin is one of the most prominent figures in the history of boxing. Hailing from West Virginia, Martin, the daughter of a coal miner, went on to become the first ...

The first official photo of Sydney Sweeney as Christy Martin has arrived Black Bear Pictures shared the photo on July 21 and announced that the biopic about the celebrated boxer — seemingly ...

A new image teases Sydney Sweeney’s striking transformation in the highly anticipated Christy Martin biopic. Sydney Sweeney is stepping into the ring and into one of the most transformative ...

Behind the scenes, however, Martin endured two decades of domestic abuse at the hands of her ex-husband, trainer Jim Martin, before surviving a brutal attack in 2010. She later came out as a lesbian.

The Gist Sydney Sweeney looks genuinely unrecognizable in a new photo from her upcoming biopic Christy. The film chronicles pro boxer Christy Martin's rapid ascension to fame in the 1990s. Sweeney ...

Michôd elaborated on Christy ’s themes. “The film is about Christy as a young gay woman in small-town West Virginia in the 1990s,” he told Deadline.