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'South Jersey Strangler' next opponent for Eryk Anders

Eryk Anders will seek to put his previous fight behind him when he squares off against Tim Williams at UFC Fight Night 135 on Aug. 25.

The Anders-Williams middleweight bout will be on the card when Ultimate Fighting Championship visits Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska, Mike Heck of fansided.com reported.

In his most recent fight, Anders suffered his first loss after opening his professional mixed martial arts career with 10 victories, falling to Lyoto Machida in a split decision in the main event of UFC Fight Night 125 in Belem, Brazil, which is Machida's hometown.