Sydney Sweeney looked worlds away from her usual blonde bombshell appearance in the new trailer for Christy , the boxing biopic that is already garnering Oscar buzz for the 27-year-old. In the film, she plays Christy Martin , the legendary boxer who had 49 wins throughout her storied career, including 31 by knockout. The icon was also the first female boxer to be voted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2020, and the flick will explore her rise from a small-town fighter to a game-changer in the boxing world.

Sydney shared the trailer on Instagram on Thursday, showcasing her major transformation for the role which saw her rock a brunette mullet and a muscular figure. She put on 30 lbs to play Christy, a feat which took months of constant workouts and high-protein

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