Ray Borg made his UFC debut against Dustin Ortiz on April 19,2014, at UFC on Fox: Werdum vs Browne.
36 Facts About Ray Borg
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Ray Borg was scheduled to face Ryan Benoit, at UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens.
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Ray Borg won the fight via submission in the first round.
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Ray Borg was briefly linked to a potential fight against Richie Vaculik on November 8,2014, at UFC Fight Night 55.
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However, Ray Borg was forced to pull out of the event due to injury and was replaced by Neil Seery.
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Ray Borg faced Chris Kelades on February 14,2015, at UFC Fight Night 60.
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Ray Borg won the one sided fight via submission in the third round, earning him his second consecutive Performance of the Night award.
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Ray Borg faced promotional newcomer Geane Herrera on August 8,2015, at UFC Fight Night 73.
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Ray Borg faced Justin Scoggins on February 6,2016, at UFC Fight Night 82.
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Ray Borg was expected to face Fredy Serrano on July 30,2016, at UFC 201.
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Ray Borg next faced Louis Smolka on December 30,2016, at UFC 207.
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At the weigh-ins, Ray Borg missed weight for the bout, coming in at 129.5 pounds.
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Ray Borg faced Jussier Formiga on March 11,2017, at UFC Fight Night 106.
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Ray Borg was expected to face then champion Demetrious Johnson on September 9,2017, at UFC 215 for the UFC Flyweight Championship.
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In turn, the fight was canceled a day before the event, as Ray Borg was forced to withdraw from the fight on Thursday evening due to illness.
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Ray Borg lost the bout via suplex to armbar in the fifth round.
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Ray Borg was expected to face Brandon Moreno on April 7,2018, at UFC 223, but was removed from the card after being injured by glass from a bus window that was smashed by Conor McGregor and his entourage.
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Ray Borg was expected to face Joseph Benavidez on November 10,2018, at UFC Fight Night 139.
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Ray Borg was expected to face Pingyuan Liu in a bantamweight bout on March 30,2019, at UFC on ESPN 2.
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At the weigh-ins, Ray Borg weighed in at 137.75 lbs, 1.75 pound over the bantamweight non-title fight limit of 136 lbs.
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Ray Borg would go on to lose the fight by a controversial unanimous decision.
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Ray Borg faced Gabriel Silva on July 20,2019, at UFC on ESPN 4.
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Ray Borg faced Ricky Simon on May 13,2020, at UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira.
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Ray Borg was scheduled to face Merab Dvalishvili on June 13,2020, at UFC on ESPN: Eye vs Calvillo.
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However, Ray Borg withdrew from the event for personal reasons and was replaced by promotional newcomer Gustavo Lopez.
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Ray Borg was scheduled to face Nate Maness on August 1,2020, at UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Shahbazyan.
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However, Ray Borg was removed from the fight on the day of the event's weigh-in for undisclosed reasons.
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Ray Borg made his return against Jesse Arnett at UAE Warriors on June 19,2021.
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Ray Borg was then scheduled to challenge Vinicius de Oliveira for the UAE Warriors Bantamweight Championship at UAE Warriors 23 on October 29,2021.
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However, Ray Borg withdrew from the bout after contracting with COVID-19 and was replaced by Sylvester Chipfumbu.
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Ray Borg faced Cody Gibson on January 28,2022, at Eagle FC 44: Spong vs Kharitonov.
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Ray Borg faced Ricky Bandejas at Eagle FC 46 on March 11,2022.
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On February 21,2023, it was announced that Ray Borg had signed with Bellator MMA.
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Ray Borg was scheduled to make his promotional debut moving down to Flyweight to face Kyoji Horiguchi on April 22,2023, at Bellator 295.
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Ray Borg was scheduled to face former WSOF Bantamweight Champion Marlon Moraes in the inaugural Global Fight League event on May 24,2025 at GFL 1.
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Ray Borg and his wife Amanda have a son, Anthony, who was born with hydrocephalus in 2018.