{"id":191066,"date":"2025-09-04T19:01:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/04\/sydney-sweeney-im-inspired-by-christy-martin\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T19:01:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:01:13","slug":"sydney-sweeney-im-inspired-by-christy-martin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/04\/sydney-sweeney-im-inspired-by-christy-martin\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney Sweeney: I&#8217;m inspired by Christy Martin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2025-09-04\" datetime=\"1757012473\" pubdate=\"\">4 September 2025<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p>Sydney Sweeney feels inspired by Christy Martin.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Sydney Sweeney plays the boxer in her new movie<\/p>\n<p>\nThe 27-year-old actress plays the real-life boxer in her new movie Christy, and Sydney has admitted to feeling inspired by the former professional sportswoman.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe told Vanity Fair: &#8220;I was blown away that her story wasn\u2019t more known on a universal, global level because it\u2019s just one of the most harrowing and inspiring women that I\u2019ve ever met in my entire life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nSydney got herself in tip-top physical shape in order to play Christy in the movie. The actress was also determined to not use a stunt double for the boxing scenes.<\/p>\n<p>\nSydney shared: &#8220;Every single fight you see, we are actually punching each other. We are going full force.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;I always believed that you would not be able to make it feel real if it\u2019s a stunt double or if it\u2019s faking the hits.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nSydney has enjoyed a meteoric rise over recent years &#8211; but she previously admitted that she&#8217;s still &#8220;navigating&#8221; fame.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Hollywood star confessed that she was still adjusting to her own fame and success.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe actress &#8211; who has starred in various big-budget movies and TV shows, such as Euphoria and The White Lotus &#8211; told ES Magazine in 2023: &#8220;I think I\u2019m still navigating it on a daily basis because I want to be as authentic and genuinely open to the public and my fans as possible. And I think I am. <\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;I talk a lot, I\u2019m very open and it\u2019ll probably be to my detriment, but I don\u2019t know how people can hide behind an image.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;At the same time, I don\u2019t owe people answers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nSydney explained that she still wants to have her &#8220;own peace and private life&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said: &#8220;I\u2019m a very private person when it comes to my family and relationships. I want people to know who I am as an individual but also, I feel that I should still be allowed to have my own peace and private life as well. <\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;It\u2019s a weird balance, I\u2019m definitely still figuring it out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/sydney-sweeney-inspired-christy-martin-1429004.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 September 2025 Sydney Sweeney feels inspired by Christy Martin. Sydney Sweeney plays the boxer in her new movie The 27-year-old actress plays the real-life boxer in her new movie Christy, and Sydney has admitted to feeling inspired by the former professional sportswoman. She told Vanity Fair: &#8220;I was blown away that her story wasn\u2019t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":191067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[12333,458],"class_list":{"0":"post-191066","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-christy-martin","9":"tag-sydney-sweeney"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}