{"id":594,"date":"2026-05-07T16:33:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/johnny-manziel-to-fight-influencer-bob-menery-in-vegas\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T16:33:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:33:48","slug":"johnny-manziel-to-fight-influencer-bob-menery-in-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/johnny-manziel-to-fight-influencer-bob-menery-in-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnny Manziel to fight influencer Bob Menery in Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Former Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel will face social media influencer Bob Menery in a boxing match later this month in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/07\/why-arsenal-barcelona-man-city-would-want-to-sign-premier-league-record-breaker\/\">Why Arsenal, Barcelona, Man City Would Want to Sign Premier League Record Breaker<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The fight is scheduled to take place on May 23 at the UFC Apex, promoter Brand Risk Promotions confirmed on social media.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Manziel, 33, was a first-round draft pick of the Cleveland Browns in 2014 after winning the Heisman as a freshman sensation at Texas A&amp;M in 2012. <\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>He played in only 14 games in the NFL, all for the Browns. 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