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Joey Chestnut MLE wing counts

Adrian Morgan upsets Joey Chestnut at Native Grill wings

update April 20 #2 Full contest video

update April 20 DefWhat has videos of the pro and amateur contest. The amateur winner ate 70 wings in 6 minutes, more than some of the professionals ate in 10 minutes

Full results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
1) Adrian Morgan 134.8 in 10 min
2) Joey Chestnut 121.2
3) Michelle Lesco 109.6
4) Steve Hendry 98.8
5) Josh Miller 92
6) Eric “Badlands” Booker 76.8
7T) Erik Denmark 72
7T) Brian Dudzinski 72
9) Mary Bowers 46
10) Steve Snyder 35.6

Miki Sudo was expected to compete.

Adrian Morgan has been announced as the winner with 134.8 wings in 10 minutes. Joey Chestnut was the runner-up

AZCentral.com has a preview and a column mainly about the Yuma County Food Bank.

Joey Chestnut appeared on 98 KUPD yesterday.

This is the first defeat for Joey Chestnut vs Adrian Morgan in 26 contests and his first non Matt Stonie loss since August 2013 (to Miki Sudo in the 2013 Buffalo Buffet Bowl)

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2015 Knott’s Boysenberry pie contest

update April 17 The Coaster Guy has a contest report and gallery
OC Weekly has a slideshow
Michelle Lesco has a gallery
MouseSteps contest video
DapsMagic full contest video

The Orange County Register has an article and contest video

Parks and Cons has a contest video

The official top 5 | #6 – #12
1) Joey Chestnut 14 lbs. in 8 min
2) Miki Sudo 11.3
3) Michelle Lesco 10.5
4) Steve Hendry 9.5
5) Brian Dudzinski 9
6) Erik Lamkin 8.5
7) Jon Bello 7.5
8T) Mary Bowers 5
8T) David West
10) Antonio Perez 4.5
11) Jon Davis 3.5
12) Ian Rapport 2.5

Joey Chestnut has been announced as the winner with 14 pounds in 8 minutes.

The Orange County Register has an interview with Joey Chestnut.

Jon Bello will compete. (He recently moved to California)

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The new poll asks what you think is the most likely scenario for a future contest beteween Takeru Kobayashi and Joey Chestnut. (Chestnut said that leaving MLE was a possibility earlier this month.)
Joey Chestnut says that leaving MLE is a possibility for him in response to a question if he will ever compete against Takeru Kobayashi.

2015 Orlando Chili Challenge

update March 12 The Victory Formation has a report from competitor Treigh

The top 5:
1) Joey Chestnut 8.75 32oz bowls (2.1875 gallons), new record
2) Miki Sudo 7.25
3) Erik Denmark 5.5
4) Michelle Lesco 4.75
5) Eric “Badlands” Booker 4.5

740 The Game has a podcast of the interview of Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo yesterday.

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Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers claimed that Joey Chestnut is the greatest athlete on earth in a form he filled out for theplayerstribune.com. (via foxsports.com)
NUVO has an interview with Joey Chestnut which claims that "jawthritis" is the reason that Takeru Kobayashi declined to extend his MLE contract.
IndyStar.com has an article and video about Joey Chestnut competing in a shrimp eating contest at the Indianapolis Star office to promote Saturday's St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail-Eating Championship. Joey also went to Fox59.
WTNH has a video of Joey Chestnut helping at the New London (CT) Food Center before the turkey eating contest at Foxwoods. (via United Way of SECT)
IBJ has an interview with Joey Chesnut about the defense of his St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail Eating Contest title in Indianapolis on December 6.
Joey Chestnut is currently the #8 Twitter trending topic in the USA.

Joey Chestnut wins 2014 Foxwoods Turkey

update The Day has an article and video. MassLive has an article with a gallery

Full Results (Part 1 | Part 2)
1) Joey Chestnut 9.35 lbs.
2) Matt Stonie 8.45 lbs.
3) Miki Sudo 6.2
4) Michelle Lesco 5.4
5) Juliet Lee 5.2
6) Erik Denmark 3.75
7) Eric “Badlands” Booker 3.7
8) Yasir Salem 3
9) Graham Kist 2.85
10) Crazy Legs Conti 2.3
11) Bill Myers 2.25

update 3:04 Joey Chestnut has been announced as the winner with a total of 9.35 in 10 minutes

update 2:57 The contest is over. A video is available before results have been announced.

Courant has an interview with Joey Chestnut, who expects to marry Neslie Ricasa in May. Graham Kist is listed as another competitor.

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Joey Chestnut will be signing autographs in Rosemont, IL on November 23.

Joey Chestnut ratios of defeat

In Saturday’s contest, Joey Chestnut’s total of 85 Twinkies comprised 71% of winner Matt Stonie’s amount (120). According to the eatfeats database, this is the biggest percentage margin of defeat for Joey Chestnut since 2005 with the exception of a 2010 Mars Bar eating invitational. (The first column is the winner’s total, the second column is Joey Chestnut’s amount and the third column is the ratio of those values.

38 20 0.526 2010 Jul 22 2nd Joey “Jaws” Chestnut Red Faction Mars Bar Eating Championship San Diego, CA
8.31 5.41 0.651 2005 May 28 4th Joey “Jaws” Chestnut Armour Vienna Sausage Eating World Championship Charlotte, NC
49 32 0.653 2005 Jul 4 3rd Joey “Jaws” Chestnut Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Brooklyn, NY
120 85 0.708 2014 Nov 8 2nd Joey “Jaws” Chestnut World Twinkie Eating Championship Tunica, MS
4.875 3.5625 0.731 2010 Apr 17 2nd Joey “Jaws” Chestnut Isle of Capri Lula Rib-Eating Championship Lula, MS

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2014 Tunica Twinkies

Matt Stonie has reportedly won today’s Twinkie eating contest in Tunica, MS.

Official Results (Part 1 | Part 2)

1 Matt Stonie 120
2 Joey Chestnut 85
3 Michelle Lesco 46
4 Badlands Booker 45
5 Yasir Salem 41
6 Nate Biller 36
7 Daniella Gioia 35
8 Matt Raible 27
9 Alex Perez 18

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Joey Chestnut signed autographs at a show in Philadelphia today. He reportedly received $29 per signature.

2014 Ben’s Chili Bowl at Taste of DC

update Oct 23 atmeTV DC and Greg Lear have contest videos.

update Oct 14 DCist.com has a blog entry.

update Oct 13 John Mogor has a video

Full Results Part 1 | Part 2

1) Joey Chestnut 1.875 gallons
2) Bob Shoudt 1.625
3) Sonya Thomas 1.1875
4) Juliet Lee 1.125
5T) Yasir Salem .8125
5T) Brian Subich .8125 announced as final contest
7T) Micah Collins .625
7T) Bill Myers .625
9) Eric Livingston .5

Joey Chestnut has been announced as the winner with a new record. His total was 7 32 oz. bowls.

The military competition has concluded.

Former Washington Bullet center Gheorghe Muresan is at Taste of DC.

Joey Chestnut appeared on MyFoxDC and DC’s 107.3 yesterday.

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2014 Hammond, IN pierogie contest

update Oct 9 NWITimes and Suntimes have articles

NWI Times has a video

Official results Part 1 | Part 2

1) Joey Chestnut 165
2) Matt Stonie 162
3) Miki Sudo 83
4) Juan Rodriguez 66
5) Steve Hendry 55
6) Bill Myers 44
7) Eric “Badlands” Booker 41
8) Jeff Butler 37
9) Matt Raible 32
10) Crazy Legs Conti 30
11) Andrew Kogutkiewicz 29
12) Tracy Goode 18

Joey Chestnut has been announced as the winner with 165 pierogies.

Joey Chestnut appeared on Good Day Chicago yesterday to promote the contest.

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2014 Elk Grove pumpkin pie contest

update The Sacramento Bee has an article and video.

Official results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

1) Matt Stonie 20 lbs. 13 oz.
2) Joey Chestnut 19 lbs. 10 oz.
3) Miki Sudo 12 lbs. 8 oz.
4) Erik Denmark 11 lbs.
5) Steve Hendry 9 lbs.
6) Brian Dudzinski 8 lbs. 11 oz.
7) Michelle Lesco 8 lbs. 4 oz.
8) Juan Rodriguez 7 lbs
9) Pablo Martinez 6 lbs
10) Ed Fertuna 4 lbs 3 oz.
11) Mary Bowers 3 lbs. 12 oz.
12) Mayor Davis 2 lbs. 12 oz.
13) Rich Lozano 2 lbs. 8 oz.
14) Michael Best 11 oz.

update Matt Stonie has won the contest with a reported total of 20 lbs. 13 oz. Joey Chestnut ate 19 pounds.

The Sacramento Bee has an interview with Miki Sudo about competing in the contest.

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2014 Smoke’s Poutinerie eating contest

update Oct 11 Kinja.com has a contest report

update Oct 6 GSHLTV has videos Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

update Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

The Toronto Sun and Toronto Star have articles

Canculture magazine has a video

1) Matt Stonie 14.75
2) Joey Chestnut 11.75
3) Erik Denmark 8.5
4) Adrian Morgan 8.25
5T) Marcos Owens 6
5T) Jim Reeves 6
7 Yasir Salem 5.75
8T) Meredith Boxberget 5.5
8T) Badlands Booker 5.5
10) Ben Do 4.5
11) Larell Marie Mele 3.75
12) “Wild” Bill Myers 3.5

Amateur results
1) Steven Dorgo won eat off
2) Jesse Kankula
3) Kyle DeSousa

Matt Stonie has upset Joey Chestnut

Breakfast Television Toronto did a segment about the contest yesterday.

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Joey Chestnut's proposal to Neslie Ricasa before the 2014 Nathan's finals makes Bleacher Report's list of the best proposals in sports history.

2014 Lewisville Western Days tamales

update Oct 23 The City of Lewisville has a contest video

update Sept 28 Dallas News has a gallery

Neslie Ricasa has posted a picture of the result sheet

1) Joey Chestnut 75
2) Miki Sudo 65
3) Nate Biller 32
4) Wade Peck 21
5) Jesse Martinez 18
6) Matt Hall 16
7) Alex Perez 14
8) Pierce Mohammadi 8
9) Ben Hanne 7.5
10) Glen Laterriere
DQ Bam Matinez

update Joey Chestnut reportedly ate 75 tamales.

Miki Sudo will compete for the first time since the Buffalo Wing Festival. She had a 31 MLE contest streak of top 5 finishes which was broken at that event.
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The Dallas Morning News has an interview with Joey Chestnut about competing in the tamale eating contest at Lewisville Western Days Saturday. He plans to arrive early and take in the Oakland A's games vs. the Texas Rangers.

Joey Chestnut defends Zinzinnati bratwurst title

update Sept 22 Cincinnati.com has a video

WCPO has an article and gallery

Official Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
1) Joey Chestnut 50
2) Jeff Butler 34
3) Daniella Gioia 23.5
4) Wild Bill Myers 21.5
5T) Stephen George 17
5T) Matt Raible 17
7) Andy Gasper 15
8) Brian Lamar 8.5
9) Justin Purtee 7
10) Drew Lachey 6.33
11) Nick Lachey 6.25

Joey Chesntut has defended his bratwurst title with at Oktoberfest Zinzinatti with a total of 50 sausages. Former boy band members Nick and Drew Lachey also competed.

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