Male competitive eaters category

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In his latest video, a Jaffa cake challenge, Geoff Esper admits he is lacking enthusiasm for competitive eating and is considering missing Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest. (via MikeyinCharge)

March 15, 2023 at 12:59 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Geoff Esper, Videos | Permalink * Comments (22)

ABC7Amarillo.com has an article about actor Will Ferrell attempting the 72 ounce steak challenge at the Big Texan in Amarillo, TX Saturday while wearing a Sherlock Holmes costume for an upcoming cross country road trip documentary. Instagram gallery

March 13, 2023 at 3:14 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Amarillo, Big Texan, Male Celebrities | Permalink * Comments

Kevin Ross reports that Juan Water Bottle finished his burrito in about 4:30 to win the first prize of $1,000 in Friday's Blue Burro eating contest in Long Beach. Raina Huang was runner-up.

March 12, 2023 at 3:39 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Kevin Ross, Long Beach, Raina Huang, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (5)

Max Stanford ate 14 items from Greggs (six bakes, four sausage rolls and four doughnuts) in 3:09 to win the first prize of £100 in a video based British Eating League contest.

March 10, 2023 at 2:28 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Max Stanford, United Kingdom | Permalink * Comments (7)

2023 Wings for Wishes contest

March 4, 2023 at 3:21 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Miami, Nick Wehry

Sports Grill has posted a result video of today’s Wings for Wishes eating contest in Miami: (10 minutes) Official results

1st 173 Nick Wehry 2nd victory in 7 days
2nd 166 Geoffrey Esper
3rd 128 Bartley Weaver, IV
4th 64 Crazy Legs Conti
5th 45 Jason Ruppert
6th 38 Tracie Dickerson
7th 32 Parker Branton

Geoff Esper’s 5 contest winning streak (since a 3rd place finish in the Buffalo Wing Festival wing eating contest). He is undefeated in foods besides wings and hot dogs in 2022 and 2023.

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ABC Action News has a segment about Nick Wehry, who will be going for his second victory in a week at tomorrow's Wings for Wishes wing eating contest in Miami tomorrow.

March 3, 2023 at 9:50 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Nick Wehry, Tampa | Permalink * Comments (1)

Brandon "Da Garbage Disposal" attempted to win $1,000 by finishing the 9 pound "Godzadilla" quesadilla challenge in under 35 minutes at Chabelitas Mexican Grill in Las Vegas.

March 3, 2023 at 3:01 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Brandon Clark, Eating Challenges, Las Vegas, Videos | Permalink * Comments (5)

Matt Stonie's restaurant Stonie Bowls will open at Phipps Plaza in Atlanta when the Citizens Market food hall begins operation.

March 1, 2023 at 2:43 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlanta, Matt Stonie | Permalink * Comments (1)

Nick Wehry wins Wonderful Pistachios, Joey Chestnut last

February 26, 2023 at 4:39 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Joey Chestnut, Los Angeles, Nick Wehry

Official results for this morning’s Wonderful Pistachios Get Crackin’ Eating Championship held at the Santa Monica Pier. Joey Chestnut’s 7th place finish is his worst placing since a first round loss in the 2005 US Open of Competitive Eating, a 32 person tournament.

1st 109 Nick Wehry 1st MLE non-qualifier victory
2nd 102 Adrian “The Rabbit” Morgan
3rd 100 Miki Sudo
4th 88 Steve “The Rabbit” Hammond
5th 85 Bartley Weaver, IV
6th 72 Gideon Oji
7th 70 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut 7th is worth placing since 2005 US Open

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Food Challenge News has an interview with Geoff Esper, who says that competitive eating is not as much fun as it used to be and that he is contemplating retiring at the end of the year.

February 26, 2023 at 3:56 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Geoff Esper | Permalink * Comments (5)

SI.com has an interview with Joey Chestnut about his MMA fandom and competing in the Wonderful Pistachios Get Crackin’ Eating Championship (which the article incorrectly claims will be Monday and not Sunday). Joey says he thinks the broken leg issues which hindered him in 2022 are behind him.

February 25, 2023 at 4:02 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Joey Chestnut | Permalink * Comments (2)

Polkio.com has a report on Derek "Heavy D" Hendrickson and Ryan "Max Carnage" Rodacker facing off against a team of 4 amateurs in a five pound burger eating contest held at Aaron and Jack's Snack Shack in Monmouth, OR.

February 24, 2023 at 3:46 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Derek Hendrickson, Oregon | Permalink * Comments (9)

Manny "The Manimal" Cambra ate 11 paczkis in 5 minutes to win this morning's eating contest held in Ansonia, CT. He previously won the competition in 2015, 2016 and 2021.

February 22, 2023 at 2:24 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Manny Cambra, New Haven, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Max Stanford ate a pancake challenge stack in 5:07 to win the first prize of £200 in a contest held at Polo 24 Hour Bar in London.

February 22, 2023 at 1:51 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, London, Max Stanford, Pancake Eating Challenges, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (3)

The Yorkshire Post has an article about Josh Gudgeon, co-host of the "Breaking Bread" podcast with Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran.

February 17, 2023 at 2:02 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Podcasts, Yorkshire | Permalink * Comments

In a promotion for Bounty paper towels, former NFL tight end great Rob Gronkowski faced off against Austin Ekeler and Aidan Hutchinson in a wing eating contest. Between rounds, they answered questions about their pro football careers.

February 14, 2023 at 2:37 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Male Athletes, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Geoff Esper appeared on CBS 12 this morning to discuss his competitive eating career and promote the April 30 Sweet Corn Eating Championship in West Palm Beach, which he said he will not be competing in. (youtube video)

February 13, 2023 at 1:47 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Geoff Esper, Palm Beach, Videos | Permalink * Comments (5)

Max Stanford ate a 50 ounce steak in 4:50 to win a British Eating League contest held at The George Pub in Stockton-on-Tees Saturday.

February 13, 2023 at 1:18 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Max Stanford, Newcastle | Permalink * Comments (1)

Dave "Tiger Wings and Things" Brunelli ate 183 wings to win the first prize of $3000 in this morning's "Wing Pole" eating contest at Club Risque in Philadelphia.

February 10, 2023 at 5:36 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dave Brunelli, Philadelphia | Permalink * Comments (5)

Liberal.com.br has an articlw (in Portuguese) about Brazilian competitive eater Ricardo Corbucci receiving a sponsorship from the Let's Eat restaurant chain. He plans to compete in eating contests for Jack's Donut Holes, Outlaw Egg Rolls and Nathan's Famous hot dogs later this year in the United States.

February 8, 2023 at 1:43 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Brazil, Ricardo Corbucci | Permalink * Comments

Mirror.co.uk has a report on Max Stanford's victory in a British Eating League Jaffa Cake eating contest held at The George Pub in Stockton-on-Tees. Max's total of 102 cakes in 3 minutes broke his previous record by 88.

February 7, 2023 at 1:52 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Max Stanford, Newcastle | Permalink * Comments

WorldNationNews.com reports that Spanish food challenger Joe Burger Challenge will open a restaurant called Mofflett in Cuenca, Spain on February 25.

January 31, 2023 at 7:17 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Joe Burgerchallenge, Spain | Permalink * Comments

aa.com.tr has an article about Australian James Webb tour of Turkey to compete in eating contests. He has quit his job to focus on competitive eating.

January 31, 2023 at 3:13 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Australia, James Webb | Permalink * Comments

Joey Chestnut ate around 12 pounds of macaroni and cheese at an event Saturday to promote the opening of The Original Hot Chicken in Woodstock, GA. update Video of the event. Joey's official total was 15 pounds.

January 29, 2023 at 4:42 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlanta, Joey Chestnut | Permalink * Comments (2)

Joey Chestnut will do a macaroni & cheese eating exhibition on January 28 to promote the opening of The Original Hot Chicken in Woodstock, GA.

January 24, 2023 at 4:23 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlanta, Joey Chestnut | Permalink * Comments

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