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If one wants to, they can sort of see Christy Martin as the John L. Sullivan of women's boxing. Martin wasn't the first to make major magazine covers or capture attention but her rise in the mid-1990s is a critical fulcrum point in the evolution of women's boxing. Unlike the single women who caught attention before, Martin was the breakthrough star at a moment of growth. By 2012, women were competing at the Olympics and the ranks continue to grow in numbers and talent.
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