The Euphoria actress is playing legendary boxer Christy Martin in the upcoming film, Christy, which hits theaters on Nov. 7. In the biopic, Sweeney acts as Martin in the period of her life when she was diving into the world of competitive boxing while also dealing with several personal struggles at home.

Discover what happened to Christy Martin, the boxing icon who survived abuse, a brutal attack, and a day she believed would be her last.