Nikolai Veretennikov vs. Khaos Williams set for UFC Vegas 117 on May 16

Nikolai Veretennikov (2-3 UFC) will face Khaos Williams (6-4 UFC) at UFC Vegas 117 on May 16, according to Marcel Dorff. The bout will take place in the welterweight division. Veretennikov is looking to bounce back from his 2-3 UFC record, while Williams enters with a 6-4 promotional record. This matchup pairs two fighters seeking to improve their standing in the welterweight ranks. The announcement comes from reliable MMA journalist Marcel Dorff.