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"Fighting Like a Crackhead" "Opposite Work Ethic of Shedeur": NFL Fans Mock Johnny Manziel for Dominating Bob Menery in MMA Fight
The former NFL quarterback landed kicks and a takedown before the referee stopped the bout at 2:16 in the opening round, officials said.
- On Saturday, Johnny Manziel defeated social media influencer Bob Menery via first-round TKO at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, with the referee stopping the fight at 2 minutes, 16 seconds.
- The 33-year-old was a first-round pick in the 2014 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns, playing two seasons and throwing for 1,675 yards and seven touchdowns before being cut in 2016.
- Organized by streamer Adin Ross, the Brand Risk Promotions 14 event also featured former NBA player Lance Stephenson defeating Michael Beasley via first-round submission on the co-main card.
- Following the victory, Manziel ruled out a future combat career, telling ESPN, "This was good enough for one time." The statement signals his MMA debut was a one-time exhibition.
- UFC president Dana White attended the event, underscoring the rising appeal of celebrity-influencer combat sports aimed at social media audiences worldwide.
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"Fighting like a crackhead" "opposite work ethic of Shedeur": NFL fans mock Johnny Manziel for dominating Bob Menery in MMA fight
Former Cleveland Browns first-round draft pick Johnny Manziel made his MMA debut on Saturday. He totally dominated podcaster and media influencer Bob Menery at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
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