Sydney Sweeney suffered a concussion on the set of her latest movie Christy.
The 28-year-old actress plays real life boxer Christy Martin in the film and she's revealed the fight scenes were "all real" and she sustained a nasty injury when she was filming ring scenes with Naomi Graham, who played Muhammad Ali's boxer daughter Laila Ali.
Sweeney told the Guardian newspaper: "Oh yeah, they [the fight scenes] were all real. Every fight that you see, we’re hitting each other.
"I had concussions, there were some bloody noses ... I loved it!
"The lady who played Laila Ali is an actual professional boxer. She’s in the air force and fights for Team USA – she hit hard and it was very, very real.
"She’s how I got my concussion."
The actress added:"It was such an exhilarating feeling. In betwee

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