Christy Martin
Christy Martin is a former professional boxer known for her groundbreaking career in women's boxing during the 1990s and early 2000s. Often referred to as 'The Coal Miner's Daughter,' she was one of the first female boxers to gain significant media attention and recognition, paving the way for future generations of women in the sport. Martin is celebrated not only for her athletic achievements but also for her role in popularizing women's boxing, and she has since transitioned into various roles, including acting and motivational speaking.
Born on Jun 12, 1968 (57 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 7.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 9,384 | $5,100 | 10$ |
| Hungary | 2 | 5.50 | 0.22% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 20,775 | $160,000 | 344$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 33,164 | $2,700,000 | 1,319$ |
| Totals | 5 | 82,576,362 | 63,323 | $2,865,100 | 1,673$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Hungary:
Sydney Sweeney is set to portray the famous lesbian boxer Christy Martin in a biopic.
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Hungary:
Sydney Sweeney will portray the famous lesbian boxer, Christy Martin, in a biopic about her life.
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United Kingdom:
Sydney Sweeney is considered an outside bet for an Oscar next year for her lead performance in Christy, David Michôd’s biopic of the trailblazing boxer Christy Martin.
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Ireland:
Martin is the boxer who transformed the woman’s game in the US.
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Ireland:
Christy Martin broke through with a 1996 fight to become the first woman boxer featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated.
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Greece:
Christy Martin was a world champion boxer who became one of the most recognizable female boxers in the world.
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United States:
'Christy' tells the story of Martin, nicknamed the 'Coal Miner’s Daughter,' and her rise from small-town West Virginia to becoming one of the most recognizable female boxers of the 1990s.
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United Kingdom:
Christy Martin is a trailblazing fighter who brought women's boxing into the US mainstream.
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Croatia:
Christy Martin is a former professional boxer who became a pioneer for women in the sport.
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United States:
Sweeney will play boxer Christy Martin in her new film.
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