The UFC announced on Thursday the first of two medical scratches for UFC Fight Night 220, when it stated that Jose Johnson had been forced to withdraw from his 135-pound match against Garrett Armfield. Armfield was unable to gain a replacement opponent on such short notice, and the bout had been ultimately canceled from the lineup. It is unclear at this time if the promotion will reschedule the fight, as Johnson stated shortly after the news broke on his Instagram Stories that he will require surgery.
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Johnson was preparing to make his promotional debut on the Saturday fight card inside of the UFC Apex, but this has been pushed back a bit. “No Way” punched his ticket to the UFC by taking a decision over Jack Cartwright in his second jaunt on Dana White's Contender Series. His first did not go his way, as Ronnie Lawrence defeated…