{"id":691146,"date":"2026-05-24T08:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T08:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/691146\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T08:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T08:40:09","slug":"johnny-manziel-beats-down-bob-menery-in-bizarre-mma-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/691146\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnny Manziel Beats Down Bob Menery In Bizarre MMA Fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/MixCollage-24-May-2026-03-40-AM-4184.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24038772\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-media-credit\">Brand Risk <\/p>\n<p>Former NFL QB Johnny Manziel and Internet personality Bob Menery duked it out in the MMA cage at Adin Ross\u2019 Brand Risk event in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>The event was hosted at the Meta Apex by UFC\u2019s Dana White, who has a history of beefing with Menery, and even put up $10k that Menery would not show up to the fight.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bob Menery went straight to Dana White during his walkout after Dana bet $10K that he wouldn\u2019t show up to his Brand Risk Promotions fight with Johnny Manziel <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BRP14?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#BRP14<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wxUeRKrW9B\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/wxUeRKrW9B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FULL SEND MMA (@full_send_mma) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/full_send_mma\/status\/2058448382562308106?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately for Menery, Manziel was able to take him down and mount him in less than a minute, and the fight had to be stopped due to Menery not being able to defend himself from Manziel\u2019s strikes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JOHNNY MANZIEL JUST FINISHED BOB MENERY IN ROUND 1 \ud83d\ude2d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BrandRisk14?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#BrandRisk14<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cq9DtK8C9T\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/cq9DtK8C9T<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChampRDS\/status\/2058449961566523820?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Former Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel defeats Bob Menery at Adin Ross\u2019 MMA event. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U9yJINbUgb\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/U9yJINbUgb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FearBuck (@FearedBuck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FearedBuck\/status\/2058449988506575044?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UFC champion Sean Strickland, who was a commentator at the event, felt ashamed at what he had seen.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Worst shame I\u2019ve ever felt in my entire life. I am sorry America:\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sean Strickland (@SStricklandMMA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SStricklandMMA\/status\/2058443887568662676?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brand Risk Former NFL QB Johnny Manziel and Internet personality Bob Menery duked it out in the MMA&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":691147,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,316982,786,95684,785,85],"class_list":["post-691146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-bob-menery","tag-fighting","tag-johnny-manziel","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691146\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/691147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}