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Christy Martin

1989–2012 · The Coal Miner's Daughter who put women's boxing on pay-per-view.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Christy Martin ranks #1898 globally and #208 in Boxing, with a GOAT Score of 77.5 (80.7 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: BoxRec, The Ring, International Boxing Hall of Fame · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 93%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
77.5
In-sport score
80.7
Boxing
Cross-sport score
77.5
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 58/100 · total legacy 75.7
World titles
2
Professional wins
49
Knockouts
31
Career losses
7
Career bouts
59

Category profile

Dominance
78
Peak
86
Longevity
84
Honours
76
Statistics
80

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19894
19905
19916
19925
19934
19944
19953
19964
19973
19982
19992
20002
20011
20021
20031
20041
20051
20061
20071
20081
20091
20101

Data sources

  • BoxRec
  • The Ring
  • International Boxing Hall of Fame

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Christy Martin ranks #208 in Boxing

Christy Martin ranks #208 in Boxing and #1898 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 80.7/100.

The verified career covers 1989–2012 and 22 documented seasons. Peak is 86/100, with Peak the strongest category at 86/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: World titles 2, Professional wins 49, Knockouts 31, Career losses 7.

Nearest context: ahead Fidel LaBarba (80.8); behind Kell Brook (80.7). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Christy Martin GOAT Score explained

Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak86/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity84/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours76/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.

Christy Martin — frequently asked

Is Christy Martin the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Christy Martin ranks #208 in Boxing with a GOAT Score of 80.7/100, behind Sugar Ray Robinson (94.3).
What is Christy Martin's GOAT Score?
80.7/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 86 (20%), Longevity 84 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
Where does Christy Martin rank all time?
#1898 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #208 in Boxing.
Christy Martin vs Fidel LaBarba: who ranks higher?
Fidel LaBarba ranks higher at 80.8 versus Christy Martin at 80.7, a margin of 0.1 points.

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