Undefeated American to appear on Golovkin-Canelo undercard

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The next fight of American lightweight boxer Ryan Martin (19-0, 11 KOs) will be on the undercard of Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin-Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez bout on September 16 in Las Vegas, according to Sports.kz.

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The boxer's manager, Tim Van Newhouse, confirmed the news to Ring TV. Martin's opponent is still unknown.

"Tom [Loeffler] and I want Ryan to fight a top-10 opponent for this platform. This is all part of our plan for his development to vie for a world title in 2018," said the manager.

Earlier, Martin also appeared on the undercard of Golovkin's close decision win over Daniel Jacobs in March, an eighth-round stoppage of Bryant Cruz.