Actress Nicky Whelan shows off her impressive boxing skills and incredibly lean abs

She may be an actress by trade, but Nicky Whelan has proven she also has the skills to become a professional boxer.  

The 39-year-old left fans very impressed on Thursday when she uploaded a series of Instagram videos of herself boxing in a gym.  

Along with her impressive fighting skills, the former Neighbours star showed off her slender torso and incredibly lean abs.

‘Don’t mind the bed hair – all we do is train – eat – sleep repeat @fortunegymboxing my love Tam Fortune!!!! F**king covid life!!!!!!!’ she captioned the post.

Wearing a pair of baggy navy blue tracksuit pants with yellow lettering and a white crop top, Nicky appeared laser focused as she boxed a pair of pads.

She wore gold boxing gloves and high top sneakers in white and yellow. 

Nicky’s trainer, stood facing her, holding up a pair of boxing pads and coaching her through the moves.

A second video showed Nicky throwing out a series of expert jabs as her trainer moved the pads around.

Nicky often speaks about her passion for boxing, regularly sharing photos and videos on Instagram.

‘My second home,’ she captioned a photo of herself sitting outside a boxing ring at the gym in December.

In an interview with Muscle & Fitness in 2019, Nicky spoke about working out and the impact it has on her mental wellbeing.

‘Keeping a healthy, happy mind is my foundation, then everything else falls into place. These days I change up my training a lot,’ she said at the time.