which coincided with her surviving years of abuse at the hands of her husband and manager, Jim Martin. The experience eventually led the fighter to found Christy’s Champs, a non-profit started ...

APOPKA, Fla. (AP) — Deputies in Florida say boxer Christy Martin was shot and stabbed by her husband while the two were fighting at their home. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office says the 42 ...

Christy Martin is a famous American boxer who competed in professional ... commencing training with her husband Jim Martin, who eventually became her husband, kickstarting her career via a six ...

Following a romantic-comedy, a superhero film, and a horror, Sweeney is now going for a sports biopic, where she’ll play Christy Martin, a professional boxer ... and later husband, Jim King ...

In the biopic, Sweeney plays the role of Christy Martin telling the story of what the female boxer has gone through ... the ring in the hands of her then-husband Jim Martin who also doubled ...

who rose to fame as America’s most successful female boxer in the 1990s. A naturally gifted fighter, Christy’s life transformed in 1989 when she met her manager and later husband, Jim Martin.