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.

Christy Martin Reveals She Couldn't Be in Same Room as Ben Foster, Who Played Her Abusive Ex-Husband in Biopic

Sydney Sweeney and Ben Foster star in 'Christy,' a biopic about former professional boxer Christy Martin and her abusive coach and husband James Martin. Foster depicts James’ abuse of his then-wife. Christy told AARP that she 'just couldn’t' be in the same room or speak to Foster during filming.

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.

‘Christy’: Sydney Sweeney, Producer Kerry Kohansky-Roberts Hope Film Leads To Important Conversations About Domestic Violence — Contenders Los Angeles

Sydney Sweeney and 'Christy' producer Kerry Kohansky-Roberts said they protected Christy Martin from seeing their recreations of abuse scenes.

Boxing legend Christy Martin inspires at "Christy" film screening in Manlius

The Village of Manlius welcomed boxing legend Christy Martin for a special screening of "Christy," a biopic based on her life, at the local cinema. Martin, port
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