CHRISTY MARTIN had a life and career fit for the big screen – and her story from escaping death to marrying an old opponent is heading to Hollywood.
The boxing legend was stabbed and shot by her ex-husband and trainer Jim Martin after years of abuse.
ReutersChristy Martin survived a murder attempt from her ex-husband and trainer[/caption] Jim Martin coached and married Christy Jim is now serving 25 years in prisonIt threatened to bring a tragic end to one of the sport’s most inspiring and influential careers.