Male competitive eaters category

Children: "Big" Brian Subich (31) | "Furious" Pete Czerwinski (364) | "Notorious" Bob Shoudt (189) | Aaron Osthoff (24) | Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran (73) | Adrian Morgan (53) | Allen "Shredder" Goldstein (7) | Bartley Weaver, IV (9) | Ben Monson (13) | Bill "El Wingador" Simmons (80) | Bob Kuhns (18) | Boyd Bulot (4) | Brad Sciullo (47) | Brandon Clark (68) | Brett Healey (5) | Brian Dudzinski (6) | Bryan Beard (16) | Carmen Cincotti (32) | Chip Simpson (23) | Crazy Legs Conti (221) | Dale Boone (219) | Damon Wells (17) | Dan Kennedy (67) | Darrien Thomas (5) | Darron Breeden (76) | Dave Brunelli (87) | Dave Goldstein (66) | Dave Wood (16) | Dax Swanson (6) | Derek Hendrickson (14) | Derek Jacobs (6) | Don "Moses" Lerman (125) | Ed "Cookie" Jarvis (67) | Eric "Badlands" Booker (185) | Eric "Steakbellie" Livingston (39) | Eric Dahl (57) | Erik Denmark (92) | Erik Lamkin (45) | Ethan Teske (16) | Geoff Esper (115) | George Chiger (21) | Gideon Oji (31) | Hall Hunt (58) | Ian Hickman (53) | Ivan Mendoza (10) | James Webb (26) | Jamie McDonald (156) | Jeff Butler (14) | Jesse Freeman (7) | Jesse Pynnönen (7) | Jim Reeves (7) | Joe Burgerchallenge (9) | Joe LaRue (37) | Joe Menchetti (153) | Joel Hansen (51) | Joel Podelsky (32) | Joey Chestnut (934) | Johnnie Excel (61) | Jon Squibb (38) | Juan Neave (6) | Juan Rodriguez (38) | Juris Shibayama (18) | Kevin Lipsitz (2) | Kevin Ross (41) | Kevin Strahle (70) | Kobayashi (小林尊) (676) | Kyle Gibson (30) | Kyle Hanner (20) | Levi Oliver (7) | Male Athletes (502) | Male Celebrities (21) | Manny Cambra (8) | Marco Marquez (3) | Marcos Owens (13) | Matt Hazzard (7) | Matt Stonie (283) | Max Stanford (19) | Max Suzuki (12) | Micah "Wing Kong" Collins (21) | Michael Jenkins (25) | Mo Mbengue (6) | Naader Reda (146) | Nate Biller (18) | Nate Figueroa (21) | Nathan Klein (13) | Nick Wehry (36) | Nobuyuki Shirota (54) | Non-IFOCE eaters (15) | Other IFOCE members (116) | Pablo Martinez (15) | Past Trenchermen (54) | Pat Bertoletti (415) | Pat Philbin (47) | Patrick Vandam (13) | Paul Barlow (3) | Pete Davekos (32) | Ramsey Hilton (10) | Randy Santel (184) | Ricardo Corbucci (10) | Rich LeFevre (77) | Ron Koch (6) | Ronnie Hartman (31) | Scott Bickel (30) | Sean Gordon (21) | Steve Hammond (3) | Steve Hendry (10) | Steven Schuster (1) | Tim "Eater X" Janus (194) | Tim Brown (100) | Tom Gilbert (47) | Wayne Algenio (61) | Will Millender (26) | Yasir Salem (24) | Zermatt Neo (22)

Joey Chestnut did an interview for the US Sun about his business ventures. He says he made $500,000 in 2022, with more earnings from his endorsement deals than eating contest winnings. In February, he plans to set the five minute record for hot dogs in Canada.

January 14, 2024 at 10:17 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Business, Joey Chestnut | Permalink * Comments

2024 Siegel’s Bagelmania eating contest

January 13, 2024 at 2:18 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Joey Chestnut, Las Vegas

James Webb is running a live video of today’s Siegel’s Bagelmania eating contest in Las Vegas

Official results: (8 minutes)

1st 15 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
2nd 14.5 Geoffrey Esper
3rd 13 James Webb
4th 10.5 Nick Wehry
5th 10.25 Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti
6th 10 Miki Sudo
7th 7.75 Derek Hendrickson
8th 7.5 Darrien “Cheesecurd” Thomas
9th 3.75 Sergio Reyes-Raya
10th 2.25 Cherish “Five Pounds” Brown
11th 1.75 Elizabeth Salgado

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Brett "The Branimal" Healey is the guest on the third episode of the "Behind the Buns" podcast co-hosted by Derek Hendrickson and Darron Breeden.

January 13, 2024 at 12:40 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Brett Healey, Podcasts | Permalink * Comments

Last week, James Webb finished the Mac Daddy Pancake Challenge at M.A.C. 24/7 in Waikiki in 9:02 to break "Furious" Pete Czerwinski's record of 10 minutes. Joey Chestnut is currently in third place with a time of 15 minutes.

January 10, 2024 at 2:25 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Honolulu, James Webb, Pancake Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments (17)

In the second episode of the new "Behind the Buns" podcast, Darron Breeden interviews Derek Hendrickson about his competitive eating career.

January 5, 2024 at 10:49 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Darron Breeden, Derek Hendrickson, Podcasts | Permalink * Comments (4)

Daily Dot has an article about MohMotion attempting Cici's 28 inch pizza in Katy, TX that awarding $500 if it is finished by a team of two in under one hour. He was allowed to compete even though the challenge is closed to professional eaters.

January 4, 2024 at 1:17 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Houston, Mo Mbengue, Pizza Eating Challenges, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments (8)

Nathan Klein attempted his 100th food challenge victory in the state of Michigan, the wing challenge at Mavrix Restaurant and Bar in Shelby Township.

January 3, 2024 at 2:49 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Michigan, Nathan Klein, Statistics | Permalink * Comments (1)

Generation Iron announced plans to release a documentary about Australian competitive eater James Webb in 2024.

January 2, 2024 at 2:27 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Documentaries, James Webb | Permalink * Comments (1)

"Grab the Mince Pies" a single produced by Beard Meats Food to raise money for the Stroke Association is currently #30 in the UK top 40.

December 26, 2023 at 3:35 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Music | Permalink * Comments

In his latest video, Erik "the Electric" Lamkin attempts to break eating records set by Matt Stonie, Geoff Esper, "Furious" Pete Czerwinski, Raina Huang and Joey Chestnut.

December 24, 2023 at 11:55 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Erik Lamkin, Records, Videos | Permalink * Comments (11)

Derek Hendrickson and Darron Breeden have started a new competitive eating podcast: "Behind the Buns". The inaugural episode is a retrospective of Darron Breeden's competitive eating career.

December 24, 2023 at 12:35 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Darron Breeden, Derek Hendrickson, Podcasts | Permalink * Comments

Lad Bible has a post about Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran attempting Johnny Scoville’s Tube of Terror Challenge, which he claimed made him feel like he was going to die and resulted in the temporary loss of hearing in his left ear.

December 20, 2023 at 12:54 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Health, Spicy Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

DallasNews.com reports that James Webb ate 37 meat pies in 36:22 at Aussie Grind Provisions in Farmers Branch, TX.

December 19, 2023 at 3:04 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dallas, James Webb | Permalink * Comments (11)

Results from today's noodle eating contest at the Singapore Comic Con:(prize announcement starts around 43:00) 1) Zermatt Neo 2) Xiao Hui 3) Kelvin "Medina" Zarkman. Raina Huang was billed as an entrant, but I don't think she competed

December 9, 2023 at 7:42 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Raina Huang, Singapore, Zermatt Neo | Permalink * Comments (1)

The Independent has an article titled "Pizza, steak and 100 layers of lasagne: Inside the strange world of online competitive eating" focusing on Erik "The Electric" Lamkin which makes the claim that "fit" food challengers are a new phenomenon even though Erik started his youtube channel in 2013. Bodybuilder "Furious" Pete Czerwinski, who is also mentioned, started in 2007.

December 9, 2023 at 7:13 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Erik Lamkin, United Kingdom | Permalink * Comments (8)

Channel News Asia has a long article about how Singaporean food challenger Zermatt Neo made competitive eating his full time job.

December 4, 2023 at 1:18 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Singapore, Zermatt Neo | Permalink * Comments (1)

2023 St. Elmo’s Shrimp Cocktail contest

December 2, 2023 at 3:46 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Geoff Esper, Indianapolis

Official results

1st 16.7 Geoffrey Esper defends title
2nd 16 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
3rd 15 James Webb
4th 12.8 Miki Sudo
5th 11.5 Nick Wehry
6th 5 Michael “Big Hoss” Deitz
7th 4.5 Mark Enstrom
8th 2.4 Alex “Moose” Perez

St. Elmo’s is running a live video of the contest

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Joey Chestnut appeared on Fox 59 and WISH TV to promote Saturday's St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail Eating Championship in Indianapolis.

December 1, 2023 at 1:44 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Indianapolis, Joey Chestnut | Permalink * Comments

Khaleej Times has a profile of Australian competitive eater James Webb, who recently visited Dubai, UAE.

November 29, 2023 at 1:43 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Asia, James Webb | Permalink * Comments

Happy Birthday to Joey Chestnut, who turns 40 today.

November 25, 2023 at 7:58 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Joey Chestnut | Permalink * Comments (5)

Bristol Press reports Eric "Badlands" Booker attempted the 30 inch pizza challenge at Nonna Artemisia’s Pizzeria in Southington, CT. The restaurant will pay $200 if a two person team finishes the meal.

November 25, 2023 at 1:50 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eric "Badlands" Booker, Hartford, Pizza Eating Challenges, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments (1)

The US Sun has an interview with Miki Sudo and Nick Wehry that includes their advice on Thanksgiving dining.

November 24, 2023 at 1:24 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Miki Sudo, Nick Wehry | Permalink * Comments (17)

Randy Santel posted a video of his attempt at the tallest burger challenge in Iceland. Katina Eats Kilos and Icelandic strongman competitor "The Mountain" Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson also attempted the challenge.

November 17, 2023 at 1:25 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Katina DeJarnett, Male Athletes, Randy Santel, Scandinavia | Permalink * Comments

Geoff Esper offers advice to Shayna and Erika of WCVB for their attempt at the 30 inch pizza challenge at Nick's Place in Burlington, MA. The station also did segments about New England restaurant challenges, New Hampshire challenges and the burger challenge at Eagle's Deli in Brighton, MA.

November 17, 2023 at 1:12 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Boston, Eagle's Deli, Geoff Esper | Permalink * Comments (1)

BigBearGrizzly.com has an article about Derek Hendrickson completing the pancake challenge at Grizzly Manor in Big Bear Lake, CA.

November 16, 2023 at 2:46 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Derek Hendrickson, Inland Empire, Pancake Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments (7)

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