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

The boxer who was attacked by her husband and left for dead now speaks out in support of victims of domestic violence.

"Christy" stars Sydney Sweeney and Ben Foster chat with USA TODAY about their physical transformations and the emotional ramifications of their roles.

This fierce contest of genres — in this corner, sports-saga triumph; in this corner, too-real female endangerment — is the director David Michôd’s point. With a mix of ferocity and finesse, Martin, clad in pink satin trunks and nicknamed “The Coal Miner’s Daughter,

Starring Sydney Sweeney as Christy and Ben Foster as James V. Martin, the athlete’s coach-turned-husband, the sports drama (in theaters Friday) depicts the latter’s emotional and physical abuse.

Sydney Sweeney spoke with "GMA" about her new boxing movie, "Christy," plus her upcoming "Shrek"-themed Friendsgiving and more.

The ‘Euphoria’ star bulked up for her role as Christy Martin, which takes a deep dive into the boxing legend's painful past

Sports biopic Christy chronicles the dizzying heights and terrifying pitfalls of Christy Martin’s 23-year long professional boxing career and struggles with domestic violence.