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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 26 - Jan. 1

Dec. 26 1908 — Jack Johnson becomes the first black man to win the world heavyweight boxing title, with a 14th-round knockout of Tommy Burns in Sydney, Australia. 1917 — Toronto’s Harry Cameron ...
Forbes

Sydney Sweeney’s Boxing Movie ‘Christy’ Is Now Streaming — How To Watch

Christy, a sports biopic starring Sydney Sweeney as real-life female boxing icon Christy Martin, is new on digital streaming. Christy opened in theaters nationwide on Nov. 7. The official synopsis for ...
Forbes

Sydney Sweeney’s Boxing Drama ‘Christy’ Gets Streaming Date, Report Says

Christy, a biopic about female boxing icon Christy Martin starring Sydney Sweeney, is reportedly coming soon to digital streaming. “But while Christy flaunts a fiery persona in the ring, her toughest ...
CNN

Sydney Sweeney’s boxing movie was a bomb. Why do we keep making boxing biopics?

Sydney Sweeney’s latest movie was down for the count in its opening weekend at the box office. According to the receipts from Box Office Mojo, “Christy,” a boxer biopic, was released in more than ...
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10-Year-Old Female Boxing PRODIGY

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clickondetroit.com

Flint’s Claressa Shields signs $8M multi-fight deal, one of the biggest in women’s boxing history

Flint native and undisputed heavyweight champion Claressa Shields just signed a new multi-fight deal worth $8 million. The $8M deal is one of the largest in women’s boxing history. That means Local 4, ...
Detroit Free Press

Heavyweight champ Claressa Shields boosts women's boxing with packed undercard at LCA

Claressa Shields has boxed in Detroit before. But this may be her biggest fight yet – not just for her, but for the sport she loves. Shields is set to face Lani Daniels at Little Caesars Arena on ...
CNN

Cecilia Brækhus was told women couldn’t enter boxing gyms. She still became an undisputed champion despite a ban on the sport

Cecilia Brækhus embarked on her against-the-odds career in professional boxing almost two decades ago, and she’s hardly stopped fighting before or since. Along the way, her opponents have been many ...
Sports Illustrated

Donald Trump Jr. Attends IBA Boxing Event In Turkey, Discusses Controversies In Women's Boxing

American business mogul Donald Trump Jr. attended an International Boxing Association (IBA) business event this week in Istanbul. Donald Trump Jr. is the eldest son of U.S. President Donald Trump. The ...
News-Press NOW

St. Joseph fighter Katelyn Radtka announces jump to professional women’s boxing

Cameron Montemayor | News-Press NOW Local boxer Katelyn Radtka runs through drills with trainer Alex Ad Deleon during a training session on Sept. 18 in St. Joseph, Missouri. Cameron Montemayor | ...
Variety

Sydney Sweeney Relied on Smucker’s and Milkshakes to Gain 30 Pounds for ‘Christy,’ Got ‘Gnarly Bruises’ Filming Boxing Scenes: ‘I Got Pummeled’

For her starring role in the female boxing drama “Christy,” Sydney Sweeney kept an ice bucket handy. “I was getting pummeled,” Sweeney said during an interview at the Variety Toronto Film Festival ...
People

Sydney Sweeney Says Having Female Boxing Champ Christy Martin on Set While Filming Biopic Was ‘a Dream’ — and ‘Scary’

After the Toronto International Film Festival premiere of ‘Christy,’ Sweeney joined Martin herself onstage to shed light on the movie Courtesy of TIFF Sydney Sweeney stars in Christy, the upcoming ...