Filed under: News , UFC , Videos LAS VEGAS – Ray Borg wasn’t exactly happy with the backlash after he had to pull out of his original title encounter with Demetrious Johnson . But, as he prepares for a second chance, he’s putting all of it aside. Borg (11-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC) was set to meet flyweight kingpin Johnson (26-2-1 MMA, 14-1-1 UFC) at UFC 215 in September, but illness forced him out of the title bout less than 12 hours before the fighters were supposed to hit the scale. While Borg said the situation wasn’t weight-cut-related , many – from fans to some of his colleagues – were quick to tie the two things together. Borg, who’d missed weight for two 125-pound UFC meetings before, quickly saw himself under online fire for the withdrawal
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