A 27-year-old fighter will be eligible to fight again after August 17.
Canelo Alvarez was expected to fight on May 5 agaisnt Gennady Golovkin. However, with Alvarez out, Golovkin will now face Vanes Martirosyan
As reported earlier, Erislandy Lara successfully defended his WBA and IBO super welterweight titles with unanimous-decision win over Armenian fighter Vanes Martirosyan in 2016.
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