Sydney Sweeni is set to play the role of Christie Martin in the boxer’s upcoming biopic. In a conversation with W magazine, the actress opened about the change of body, which she passed to prepare for the role.
Anyone, but you Star claimed that after months of training, he obtained about 30 pounds and could not fit into any of his regular outfits.
Sharing insight into her training, the actress revealed that she underwent a weight training and kickboxing sessions. The film star claimed that she feels “crazy strong”.
While the title of the biopic has not been revealed yet, the biopic will be directed by David Micode. The film will inspire Martin to become America’s most popular female boxer.
Sydney Sweeni reflects changes in her body for Christie Martin biopic
Sitting down for an interview with the media portal, Sweeni shared that her weight in her weight was fitted in her clothes. The actress said, “My body was completely different.”
He further said, “I was not fit in any of my clothes. I usually have a size 23 in jeans, and I was wearing a size 27. My breasts grew up. And my butt became huge. It was crazy! I was so, oh my god.”
Madam web star said, “But it was surprising: I was very strong, like crazy strong.”
For her role in the untitled biopic, Sydney will play the role of Martin, who survived a murder attempt by her husband, James Martin. The athlete was stabbed several times and was shot at her house in Florida.
In October 2024, the actress shared a glimpse of her training with her fans on her social media.
In the caption, Sweeni wrote, “In the last few months, I have been immersed in training to bring the story of an incredible woman into life – a true champion who fought both inside and outside the ring.”
Apart from the actress, the film in the film Ben Foster, Merit Weaver, Katy O’Brien, Ethan Embri, Jess Gabor, Chad L. Kolman and Tony are cavelero.
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