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A press release announces that "Furious" Pete Czerwinski and "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti will return to the “Big A Burger Challenge Championship†at the NC Pickle Festival in Mount Olive, NC on April 27. The contest will award $2000 (total purse $3500) to the fastest finisher of a 50 ounce burger, fries and 24 ounce drink.
Joe Menchetti won the $500 first prize at Pub 46 in Clifton, NJ by eating 25 wings in under 2 minutes.
Wayne Algenio reports that Joe (fixed) Menchetti won a wing eating contest at Play Lounge in Elmhurst, NY tonight. The first prize was a trip to Las Vegas.
Dave Brunelli ends GJoe’s dumpling streak
update Sept 18
Chef One has galleries and has provided the women’s prizewinners: gallery 1 | gallery 2
Will Millender has a video with interviews
update #2 Womens results
1) Floria Lee 46, women’s record
2) Andrea Johnson 40
3) Taway Yang 38
update Will Millender has the men’s top 7
1) Dave Brunelli 74 – new record, ends Joe Menchetti’s streak
2T) Joe Menchetti 69
2T) Jamie McDonald 69
4) Wayne Algenio 55
5) Will Millender 50
6) John “Oink Oink” Bradley 44
7) Pat Philbin 36 Joe Menchetti has a seven year winning streak in the men’s contest, which might be jeopardized by Jamie McDonald, who is listed as going on the contest facebook event page. The contest is expected to start at 1 pm. (Menchetti’s winning streak is listed after the jump)
The contest will have equal amounts of men and women competing, which is a rarity in competitive eating.
2012 Jake’s Wayback Burgers Chowdown Showdown results
update August 13 Video of Nick Kehler winning at Newark, DE with a time of 2:42
Video by Johnnie Excel of contest won by Dave Brunelli
Pottstown Mercury article about Tyler Harshey’s victory
Will Millender’s video submission
update More winners – Armand Orlando – East Northport NY (gallery)
Kevin Ambs – Springfield, PA
Tyler Harshey – Pottstown, PA
Will Millender (1:52), Jamie McDonald (1:50), Pat Philbin, Joe Menchetti (2:07) and John “Oink Oink” Bradley (2:12) won their Chowdown Showdown burger eating contests held at various Jake’s Wayback Burgers locations. I will add other results as they come in.
Will Millender has the top 3 in today's hands-free watermelon eating contest held at the Public House in Manhattan: 1) "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti 2) Dave Brunelli 3) Will Millender. Johnnie Excel (who has moved to the east coast) and Pat Philbin also competed. There was a choking incident, but everyone is reportedly all right now. update July 23 Will Millender has a contest report
Will Millender reports that Joe Menchetti swept the bun & cheese and beef patty eating contests held at Lake Quassy in Middlebury, CT today. update Carribean Food Delights has a picture captioned with the official times for the beef patty contest.
Joe Menchetti announces he won $500 by eating 4 sandwiches at Tony Luke's in Sicklerville, NJ in under 3 minutes.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski and "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti are expected to compete in the Big "A" burger contest in Mount Olive, NC on April 28.
Joe Menchetti announces that he repeated as the winner of the eating contest held at Maxie's Deli in Stoughton, MA with a total of 57 matzo balls in 8 minutes. Mark Lyle was the runner up with 54. update April 2 EnterpriseNews.com has a gallery and video
WTNH reports that Joe Menchetti won the paczki eating contest held at Eddy's Bake Shop in Ansonia, CT this morning. This is Joe Menchetti's ninth victory in a row at Eddy's.
Will Millender reports that Joe Menchetti received an iPad for winning a wing eating contest held at Park Place in Floral Park, NY.
Joe Menchetti won yesterday's roll up eating contest at Andre's Cafe in Boston with a total of 7 roll up halves in 10 minutes. Andrew "A-Mack" MacIntosh was runner-up. (gallery)
Will Millender reports that "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti won today's pie eating contest at NYC Apple Day with a total of 2.5 pies in 7 minutes. (A gallery.
Joe Menchetti sets NYC Dumpling Festival record
update 11:15 Ekavet has a flckr gallery. Will Millender has videos of the women’s contest and first heat of the male contest. Feeding the Dragon has a video of the second heat won by Joe Menchetti.
update 2:41 Miss Korea BBQ reports that Joe Menchetti won the men’s contest with a total of 69 dumplings, breaking his record of 66. Will Millender reports that he took 3rd w/ 45 and that Dave Brunelli was runner up with 60. Marcos Owens was 4th with 44.
update 2:30 Floria Lee has repeated as the women’s winner with a total of 37 dumplings.
update 2:20 Will Millender reports that Dave Brunelli is the current leader of the men’s contest with 60 and that Joe Menchetti broke the stairs to the stage, which others confirm.
Today’s eating contest at the NYC Dumpling Festival should start at 2pm. Will Millender reports he is at the contest site along with Joe Menchetti, Mike Longo and Marcos Owens. Floria Lee and Olia Zaitseva will attempt to fill the top two spots in the women’s contest for the third straight year.
The shirt Will Millender is wearing at the contest displaying Mike Longo’s severed head can be purchased online.
The Hampton Patch reports that Joe Menchetti won the lobster roll eating contest held at the Hampton Beach (NH) Seafood Festival today with a total of 12 lobster rolls. Sao Young was the runner up. update Sept 12 Patch.com has an article about the contest.
SeaCoastOnline.com has a preview of tomorrow's lobster roll eating contest at the Hampton Beach (NH) Seafood Festival with quotes from Matt Stonie, the winner of last year's competition. "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti headlines the list of entrants.
The field of expected entrants in the September 18 pie eating contest at NYC Apple Day includes Joe Menchetti and Will Millender. This will be Menchetti's first AICE / All Pro Eaters contest since 2008 and Millender's first in over two years.
"Gentleman" Joe Menchetti has started a facebook fan page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gentleman-Joe/246717538701576
Jordan Polizzi has a gallery of yesterday's sushi eating contest held at Mitsuba Steakhouse in New Hartford, NY. The winner is not mentioned. update The post now lists Joe Menchetti as the winner.
Internets Celebrities has a video about the attempts of several competitive eaters, including "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti, to qualify for the finals of the Go! Go! Curry! eating contest.
The Brooklyn Trolley Blogger reports that "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti defended his title in the Brooklyn Burger eating contest held at tonight's Coney Island Cyclone game by eating 16 burgers in 5 minutes.
SeaCoastOnline reports that Joe Menchetti won a qualifier for the Hampton Beach Lobster Roll eating contest by eating 14 hot dogs in 10 minutes.
Go! Go! Curry! announces that Joe Menchetti won today's curry eating contest.
A poster of Joe Menchetti, Will Millender and three other competitors has been produced to promote Saturday's eating contest at Go! Go! Curry! in Manhattan.
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