Sneak peek: Christy Martin - The Fight of Her Life | Forensic Files

A boxer is shot and stabbed by her husband but refuses to go down for the count. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud reports for"48 Hours." Watch Saturday, June 26 at 10/9c on CBS.

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Brief Summary

Christy Martin recounts her abusive marriage to Jim Martin and her fight for survival in a gripping courtroom drama.

Key points

Christy Martin's Rise. Christy Martin became a pioneer in women's boxing, making millions and breaking barriers.
The Marriage of Christy and Jim. Their relationship was professionally driven, but it turned abusive over time.
The Stabbing Incident. In a shocking turn, Jim Martin stabbed Christy multiple times before shooting her.
Christy's Fight for Survival. In court, Christy described her harrowing experience during the attack.

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