Johnny Manziel picks up MMA victory with first-round win over social media influencer
Johnny Manziel achieved his first victory in mixed martial arts by defeating social media influencer Bob Menery in a first-round match. The fight, part of the Brand Risk Promotions event, showcased both fighters' limited skills, leading to a humorous atmosphere. Manziel secured the win with a series of strikes, prompting Menery to acknowledge his defeat on social media.
- ▪Johnny Manziel, a former NFL quarterback, won his first MMA fight against Bob Menery.
- ▪The match ended in the first round after Manziel delivered multiple strikes.
- ▪Both fighters admitted to lacking skill in the ring, leading to a lighthearted tone during the bout.
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College Football Johnny Manziel picks up MMA victory with first-round win over social media influencer Manziel and Bob Menery acknowledged their lack of skill, with Manziel saying 'we both fight like s---' after the bout By Ryan Gaydos Fox News Published May 24, 2026 8:12am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Johnny Manziel on giving Diego Pavia advice, Football career, NIL | FULL INTERVIEW | The Herd Johnny Manziel joins Colin Cowherd to discuss him giving Diego Pavia advice, his NFL career, and how NIL has impacted college football.
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