2017 St. Elmo’s shrimp cocktail eating contest
Official Results (in pounds, contest duration 8 minutes)
| 1st | 10.4 | Joey “Jaws” Chestnut | wins for 5th year in a row |
| 2nd | 8 | Gideon Oji | |
| 3rd | 5.1 | Derek Jacobs | |
| 4th | 4.6 | Crazy Legs Conti | |
| 5th | 4.2 | Ivan “The Avocado” Mendoza | |
| 6th | 4 | Michael “Big Hoss” Deitz | |
| 6th | 4 | Matthew Raible | |
| 8th | 3.4 | Andrew “The Bear” Kogutkiewicz | |
| 9th | 2.4 | Bryan “Big Sexy” Beard |
The contest is expected to be livestreamed on https://www.facebook.com/stelmosteakhouse/
Brandon Parry won the first prize of £750 in last night's burger challenge at Smoke Stop BBQ in Ford, England. The competition was closed to people considered "professional" eaters.
Dave Brunelli won the first prize of $300 in Saturday's Taco Takedown at Legends Ale House in Succasunna, NJ.
Jennifer Martin ate 5 pounds of pho in 10 minutes to win an eating contest held at MOFU Shoppe Raleigh, NC on Saturday.
Geoff Esper defeats Chestnut at Fortune Bay Indian tacos
update Nov 8 Timberjay.com has a contest report
update VirginiaMN.com has an article
Joey Chestnut appeared on CBS3Duluth and KBJR 6 yesterday.
Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
| 1st | 29 | Geoffrey Esper | |
| 2nd | 28 | Joey “Jaws” Chestnut | |
| 3rd | 23 | Gideon Oji | |
| 4th | 11 | Matthew Raible | |
| 5th | 9 | Sean “2 Dolla” Nichols | |
| 5th | 9 | Mark Pedersen | |
| 5th | 9 | Doug Porter | |
| 8th | 7 | Billy Copenace | |
| 9th | 6 | Jesse Sympson | |
| 10th | 5 | George Echum | |
| 10th | 5 | John Tikkanen |
Dave Brunelli & Jenn Cheng defend Stitch wing titles
2017 Tulsa Bratwurst contest
update Oct 26 Carmen Cincotti and Darron Breeden have videos
update Oct 23 Robert McKinney has the rest of the prizewinners
Matt Dutton has the top 3
1) Carmen Cincotti 90.5
2) Darron Breeden 76.5
3) Gideon Oji 66.5
4) Rich LeFevre 49
5) Robert “Food Challenge Bros” McKinney 40
Carmen Cincotti won today’s bratwurst eating contest at Linde Oktoberfest in Tulsa with a total of 90.5 sausages in 10 minutes. (from Facebook Live video)
The Elk Grove Citizen has a report on the contest for local amateurs held during the World Pumpkin Pie-Eating Contest in Elk Grove, CA on October 8. In her first ever eating competition, Elk Grove Crime Prevention Officer Kristina Ramirez not only bested the amateur field with a total of 3.5 pounds, she also finished ahead of two ranked MLE eaters (Mary Bowers #47 & Alex Perez #50).
The top 3 for yesterday's burger eating contest at Lumpy's Diner in Antioch, CA: 1 Edward Chin $1000 prize 2 Sergio Reyes Raya $250 3 Gim Chu $100 (via Sergio Reyes Raya) Contest video
Molly Schuyler defends Great Pumpkin Farm title
update Oct 24 videos Bob Shoudt | Beard Meats Food travelog Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
update Oct 16 WGRZ and Democrat and Chronicle articles
Stephanie Wu video
Stephanie Wu has the top 4 from today’s pie eating contest at the Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, NY
update Full Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
| 1st | 48 | Molly Schuyler | $500 bonus for breaking record |
| 2nd | 33 | Bob “The Notorious B.O.B.” Shoudt | |
| 3rd | 30 | Dan “killer” Kennedy | ate 2 in eatoff to win 3rd |
| 4th | 30 | David “Tiger Wings and Things” Brunelli | ate 1 in eatoff |
| 5th | 20 | Adam “Beard Meats Food” Moran | |
| 6th | 13 | Jack “Snack Jack” Diamond | |
| 7th | 12 | Dave “Big Dave” Werick | |
| 8th | 11 | Stephanie Wu | |
| 9th | 9 | Adam “Crusty Crab” Williams | |
| 10th | 8 | Jason “Pizza Boy” LeFrois | |
| 11th | 7 | Curtis “Jedi” Mott |
Carmen Cincotti wins Toronto poutine
update Oct 19 Carmen Cincotti and Darron Breeden have videos
update Oct 16 Article MetroNews.ca | Canoe.com | Toronto Star | Toronto Sun | GlobalTimes.cn gallery
Interview with Steven Dorgo before contest
Full results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
| 1st | 20.25 | Carmen Cincotti | |
| 2nd | 15.5 | Darron Breeden | |
| 3rd | 13.75 | Gideon Oji | |
| 4th | 13 | Miki Sudo | |
| 5th | 10 | Yasir Salem | |
| 6th | 8 | Eric “Badlands” Booker | |
| 7th | 7 | “Buffalo” Jim Reeves | |
| 8th | 6.5 | Veronica Boggia | |
| 8th | 6.5 | John “Step Daddy J” Jugovic | |
| 10th | 5 | Steven “The Clutch” Dorgo | |
| 11th | 4.75 | William “Wild Bill” Myers |
2017 Memphis Moon Pies
update Oct 25 Brett Healey has a video
update Oct 17 Ivan Mendoza has a video
update Matt Hazzard has a video
Results from Facebook Live video
1) Matt Stonie 73 in 8 minutes, defends title
2) Geoff Esper 69
3) Ivan Mendoza 33.5
4) Michael Whities 32.5
5) Derek Jacobs 30
6) Matt Hazzard 29 originally announced 5th
? Nate Biller
? Brett Healey
The contest is expected to be streamed on Facebook Live at noon Central on https://www.facebook.com/bassproshops/videos/10155718243207270/. Defending champion Matt Stonie, Geoff Esper, Nate Biller, Michael Whities and Ivan Mendoza are expected to compete.
2017 Nashville Nathan’s qualifier
1 Ronnie Hartman 28.75
2 Michael “Big Eater Mike” whities 23
3 Brian Dudzinski 19
1W Bryn Szeles 8.75
2W Rene Rovtar 8.5
Facebook Live video from NewsChannel 5
Fox Nashville has a live stream of the contest.
Brian Dudzinski, Ronnie Hartman, Michael “Big Eater Mike” Whities and Rene Rovtar are expected to compete.
2017 Elk Grove Pumpkin Pie Contest
update Oct 16 Elk Grove Citizen has a report on the contest held for local amateurs. It was the first eating competition for victor Kristina Ramirez.
update Oct 11 Jon Davis video
update Oct 9 Videos: Elk Grove News | corralesderabago | Jeremy Flint | Doc Souza
ElkGroveNews.new article
| 1st | 15.75 | Geoffrey Esper | |
| 2nd | 9.5 | Gideon Oji | |
| 3rd | 9 | Miki Sudo | |
| 4th | 8 | Steve Hendry | |
| 5th | 6.875 | Pablo Martinez | |
| 6th | 4.5 | Ryan Buicko | |
| 7th | 4.25 | Sergio Reyes-Raya | |
| 8th | 3.75 | Jon Davis | |
| 9th | 3.5 | Kristina Ramirez | Elk Grove police department |
| 10th | 3.25 | Dan Davis | Laguna Creek High School football coach |
| 11th | 3 | Rod Brewer | Consumes CSD board president |
| 12th | 2.5 | Mary “I Love ’em HOT!” Bowers | current MLE #47, finished behind 6 unranked eaters |
| 13th | 2 | Alex “Moose” Perez | current MLE #50, finished behind 6 unranked eaters |
| 14th | 1.75 | Nick Flores | Consumes Fire Dept |
| 15th | 1.5 | Joel Steinberg |
Picture of the entire contest field
Sam Barclay appeared on Good Day Sacramento this morning to promote the contest.
Brandon "Da Disposal" Clark announces he ate 30 bratwurst in 10 minutes to set the contest record for the Seymour, IN Oktoberfest and take the first prize of $500.
Raina "Blonde Candy" Huang won the dumpling eating contest at the San Gabriel Dumpling & Beer Fest in San Gabriel, CA (pictures | video).
Molly Schuyler wins Arni’s Pizza contest
Results of today’s eating contests at Arni’s Pizza in Lafayette, IN from Stephanie Wu
Pro Division – # of small pizzas eaten, all prizewinners also ate 3 large pizzas, contest length 1 hour
| 1st | 8.5 | Molly Schuyler | |
| 2nd | 4 | Brandon Clark | |
| 3rd | 1.5 | Tony Mitchell | |
| 4th | 0.5 | Stephanie Wu |
Amateur Division – # of small pizzas eaten, all prizewinners also date 1 large pizza, contest length 1 hour
| 1st | 5.5 | Eric Dreifuerst | |
| 2nd | 3.5 | Steve Lancette | |
| 3rd | 3.3 | Jeremy Scott Rumpza | |
| 4th | 3.25 | Alex Lukens | |
| 5th | 3 | Raymod Carlisle |
Tony Mitchell ate 5 jumbo slices in 15 minutes to defend his title and claim the $2500 first prize in the Bacci Pizza Fest in Chicago.
Carmen Cincotti wins Trenton pork rolls
update Oct 11 Videos Carmen Cincotti | Darron Breeden | Darron Breeden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4cnLYQ91h0“>practice video
Carmen Cincotti precontest interview | Crazy Legs Conti Huffington Post preview
update NJ.com has an article
Trenton Thunder have a video
The top 3 | Part 2
1) Carmen Cincotti 40
2) Darron Breeden 33
3) Brian Dudzinski 23.25
4T) Crazy Legs Conti 15.5
4T) Michael Deitz 15.5
Carmen Cincotti ate 40 pork rolls to
win the Trenton Thunder World Famous Case’s Pork Roll Eating Championship.
Geoff Esper wins Lewisville tamales
update Videos City of Lewisville | Hungry Saiyan
Results from scoresheet
Facebook video
| 1st | 83.5 | Geoffrey Esper | |
| 2nd | 72 | Miki Sudo | |
| 3rd | 63.5 | Gideon Oji | |
| 4th | 54 | Adrian “The Rabbit” Morgan | |
| 5th | 47 | Michelle “Cardboard Shell” Lesco | |
| 6th | 30 | “Nasty” Nathan Biller | |
| 7th | 21.5 | Brandon Moise | |
| 8th | 18 | Clarence Loggins | |
| 9th | 15 | Clint Grose | |
| 10th | 12 | Ariel Davis | |
| 11th | 10 | Alex “Moose” Perez | |
| DQ | ? | Juan “Hungry Saiyan” Neave | |
| DQ | ? | Mark Poland |
Daily Telegraph has an article about a parmy lasagne eating contest between Cal "Hulk Smash Food" Stubbs and Issac "Sir Eats a Lot" Martin in Ryde, Australia.
Molly Schuyler ate a 9 patty burger in 50.28 seconds to defend her Wayback Burgers Triple Triple Challenge title and take the first prize of $3330.
2017 Chef One Dumplings contest
update Sept 26 Full Results have been posted
update Stephanie Wu has the female & male prizewinners
1) Molly Schuyler 119
2) Jenn Cheng 58
3) Giovanna “Gia” Ragano 42
4) Stephanie Wu 32
5) Deborah Van 30
1) Dave Brunelli 84
2) Bob Shoudt 75
3) Wayne Algenio 72
4) Dimitry “The Ukraine Train” Shchupak 60
5) Brian Seiken 48
The NYC Dumpling Festival facebook has pictures and mini-profiles of several competitors.
Heather Cahill had the fastest time to eat a meal sized poutine (48s) in yesterday's Poutine Games held at Smoke's Poutinerie in Philadelphia. (video)
2017 White Hut World Cheeseburg Eating Championship
Joey Chestnut did an interview with MassLive about the contest.
Update full results | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
| 1st | 52 | Joey “Jaws” Chestnut | |
| 2nd | 49 | Carmen Cincotti | |
| 3rd | 47 | Geoffrey Esper | |
| 4th | 20 | Eric “Badlands” Booker | |
| 5th | 18 | Nick Wehry | |
| 6th | 16 | Brian “Dud Light” Dudzinski | got to contest late |
| 7th | 13 | James Burgess | |
| 7th | 13 | William “Wild Bill” Myers | |
| 9th | 12.5 | Crazy Legs Conti | |
| 10th | 11 | Kevin Konstant |
Amateur contest results from Stephanie Wu
| 1st | 10 | Colin “Colin LePuke” Leduc | |
| 2nd | 9.5 | James “The Doctor” Griffin | |
| 3rd | 8.5 | Laura “Princess Pancake” Wittenberg | |
| 5th | 7.5 | Stephanie Wu |
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