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Video – Christy Martin Talks About Her Life In and Outside Boxing
posted by Wombat Sports
Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 2:20pm EDT
Wombat sports is dedicated to women in combat sports. Former news editor of “Fightergirls” MarQ Piocos has been covering Women’s MMA for over three years, having picked up coverage of wrestling, boxing, and grappling. It is his vision to bring some of the best coverage to help bring and promote the ever expanding popularity of women’s MMA, wrestling, and martial arts with some of the best writers and athletes.
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If you listed the top female boxers of our lifetime, Christy Martin would be the top of the list. She has survived a lot inside and outside the ring, including almost being killed by her now ex-husband James Martin in 2010.
Wanting win #50 in her career, Martin (49-6-3) will rematch Mia St. John in June.
In this short documentary by The Bleacher Report, Martin talks about her career, recovering from her injuries inn 2010, and getting win #50.
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