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Former Heisman Trophy winner to make fight debut says Dana White

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This seems like a very bizarre promotion.

Former Heisman Trophy winner to make fight debut says Dana White originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . If you had Johnny Manziel stepping into the ring for a fight on this year's bingo card, you're really up right now.

The former Texas A&M Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback will make his debut on the undercard of Adin Ross' fight event in Miami against Bob Menery, according to Dana White. But this sounds more like a publicity stunt than anything. Even White has his doubts this will all come together.

"Menery is back," White said . "He has supposedly signed a deal at Adin Ross' fight show down in Miami to fight Johnny Manziel. Menery hits me up and says 'Who are you betting on?

' I said, 'I'm betting on you don't even show up. ' That's my bet. Menery never does anything he says he's going to do.