Christy Martin - Wikipedia
Christine Renea Salters (previously Martin; born June 12, 1968), nicknamed "The Coal Miner's Daughter", is an American former professional boxer, boxing analyst and motivational speaker. Competing from 1989 to 2012, she held the WBC female super welterweight title in 2009.
Christy Martin Now: Where is She Today After Her Attempted …
Nov 14, 2020 · Christy Salters, now 52, resides in Austin, Texas, with her wife, Lisa Holewyne, whom she married on November 25, 2017. According to a report, their courtship was just four months long, and they had both proposed to one another in …
The life and near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin - CBS News
Jun 24, 2021 · Former world champion Christy Salters-Martin is credited with legitimizing women's boxing. She is the only female boxer ever to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated. On November 23,...
The remarkable life (and near death) of boxer Christy Martin
Jun 17, 2020 · Christy Martin was a bona fide boxing superstar who fought on Tyson cards and headlined in Madison Square Garden. Then her husband tried to kill her.
Christy Martin: Chilling true story of 'female Rocky' left for dead …
Oct 15, 2024 · The Euphoria star revealed a dowdy brown hairstyle and comfort-wear outfit for her role as trailblazing boxer Christy Salters-Martin in director David Michod's upcoming...
James Martin Sentenced to 25 Years For Attempting to Kill Christy Martin
Dec 19, 2024 · On November 23, 2010, according to a press release, Martin told her husband that she wanted a divorce. He exploded, beating and stabbing his wife before pulling a gun on her. When he shot, he missed her chest by inches. Christy Martin survived, and Jim Martin is now serving time in prison.
How Christy Martin Became Famous, and Later Became Happy
Aug 17, 2022 · Christy Martin, 54, is largely credited with legitimizing female boxing in the modern era. She also secretly lived a tortured life, and her husband nearly killed her.
Prizefighter Christy Martin on facing her biggest battle outside …
Jun 27, 2021 · Christy Martin was a worldwide sensation in the boxing ring and was even on the cover of Sports Illustrated. She won 49 fights and was heading for 50. Away from the ring, however,...
'Untold Deal With the Devil': Who is Christy Martin? - Newsweek
Aug 18, 2021 · Former women's boxing star Christy Martin is the subject of Deal with the Devil, the second episode of Netflix's new sports documentary series Untold.
Who is Christy Martin? All about the former boxer's
Oct 16, 2024 · Christy Martin might be the greatest female fighter you've ever heard of and she's now getting a Hollywood biopic starring none other than Sydney Sweeney. Not only is Martin one of the most...