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Postman / bodybuilder Ry Williams finished the Belly Buster Challenge consisting of two sausages, a whole pizza, one side item, two orders of fries and a giant pretzel at the Bierkeller in Cheltenham, England.

June 28, 2016 at 11:39 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Gloucestershire, Male Athletes | Permalink * Comments

The Daily Star has an article about Adam "Beard Meats Food" Morgan finishing the challenge at the George Pub and Grill in Stockton-On-Tees, England, billed as the largest mixed grill meal in the UK. (video)

June 23, 2016 at 1:49 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Newcastle, Videos | Permalink * Comments

The Daily Mail reports that two customers who attempted the hot wing challenge at The George in Stockton on Tees, England were hospitalized. The wings are coated in a sauce containing the Carolina Reaper pepper, billed as the world's spiciest.

June 17, 2016 at 2:27 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Health, Newcastle, Spicy Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Randy Santel announces that he completed Casey's Whale Challenge at Casey's Fish N Chip Shop in Ossett, England today to bring his total of successful restaurant challenges to 400. He and Mitch Dombrowski will face "Beard Meats Food" at Skippers Cafe to attempt the Kraken breakfast challenge tomorrow.

June 7, 2016 at 11:10 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Eating Challenges, England, Randy Santel, Seafood Eating Challenges, Statistics | Permalink * Comments (27)

BBC Match of the Day has a video of a former member of the Danish national soccer team recounting how the club had a burger eating contest at McDonald's before upsetting Germany in the finals of the 1992 European soccer tournament.

June 6, 2016 at 2:45 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Denmark, Male Athletes | Permalink * Comments

Former boxing champion Ricky "Hitman" Hatton ordered a breakfast challenge at a restaurant in Spain. (Daily Mail article)

June 1, 2016 at 3:55 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Breakfast Eating Challenges, Male Athletes, Spain | Permalink * Comments (1)

Randy Santel and Mitch Dombrowski were the first pair to finish the 40 inch pizza challenge at Toni's Pizzeria in Glasgow today.

May 28, 2016 at 11:58 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Glasgow, Pizza Eating Challenges, Randy Santel, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments (3)

Daily Record has an article about Randy Santel becoming the first finisher of the breakfast sandwich challenge at Hogan's in Kilmarnock, Scotland.

May 26, 2016 at 11:32 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Breakfast Eating Challenges, Randy Santel, Sandwich Eating Challenges, Scotland | Permalink * Comments (2)

Huckleberrys Diner in Yorkshire will award £500 to the first person to finish its 11 pound chicken & waffle challenge.

May 23, 2016 at 11:45 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Yorkshire | Permalink * Comments (1)

A 2km ((1.25 mile) long pizza was produced in Naples, Italy.

May 20, 2016 at 6:17 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Italy, Pizza Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

ITV has posted a casting call for big eaters for an upcoming UK television show.

May 18, 2016 at 5:31 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Television, United Kingdom | Permalink * Comments (3)

The Guardian has an excerpt from former Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour's autobiography about an eating contest held on a 6 hour bus trip from Newcastle to London. Steve Bould ate 9 dinners to win the competition, which resulted in several players reversing.

May 16, 2016 at 12:05 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:London, Male Athletes | Permalink * Comments

The Onion's AV Club produced a video of the English band Basement attempting a chili pepper challenge.

May 3, 2016 at 1:19 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:England, Music, Spicy Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Guinness World Records has a clip from an Italian television program where "Furious" Pete Czerwinski and two challengers attempted to break the record for eating a 12 inch pizza (a fork and knife is required). The record has since been broken by Filipino Kelvin Medina with a time of 23.62 seconds.

April 27, 2016 at 4:33 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Furious" Pete Czerwinski, Italy, Records, Television, Videos | Permalink * Comments

The rightful champion of the 2014 World Pie Eating Championship in Wigan, England was the dispute in today's episode of Judge Rinder, a UK court show (video) update Episode link (UK only)

April 12, 2016 at 12:52 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Manchester, Television | Permalink * Comments

Yorkshire Evening Post, Daily Star and Metro have articles on how Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran has combined bodybuilding with his competitive eating career.

April 11, 2016 at 11:20 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Male Athletes, Yorkshire | Permalink * Comments

The instagram for Man vs Food London reports that an ambulance has been required for restaurant customers 17 times.

April 9, 2016 at 12:21 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Health, London | Permalink * Comments

Richard Shea reports that he was in Brussels, Belgium this morning, but was able to leave the country for Paris.

March 22, 2016 at 12:24 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Belgium | Permalink * Comments (11)

German bodybuilder Lea of the LeaLovesLifting instagram and youtube channel ate 350 pieces of sushi in 60 minutes at an AYCE restaurant today. In December she ate 400 pieces.

March 21, 2016 at 6:38 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:All You Can Eat, Female Athletes, Germany, Sushi Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

The rightful champion of the 2014 World Pie Eating Championship at Harry's Bar in Wigan, England will be adjuciated in an upcoming British courtroom television show Judge Rinder. (via Claire Hannah)

March 21, 2016 at 12:51 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Manchester | Permalink * Comments

ChronicleLive reports that curry house Shaheen’s Indian in Durham, England could lose its restaurant license after it held a spicy eating contest for the Durham University Rugby Club. The team was allowed to bring their own alcohol, resulting in a drunken rampage in the streets of Durham following the contest.

March 13, 2016 at 8:09 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Male Athletes, Newcastle, Spicy Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Chronicle Live has an article about Kate Ovens' new video where she attempts 50 wings at Shark Club Gastro Bar in Newcastle.

March 10, 2016 at 4:49 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Kate Ovens, Newcastle, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Kate Ovens attempted to eat 100 jaffa cakes on Captial Scotland radio in Glasgow this morning. She finished 57.

February 29, 2016 at 6:50 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Edinburgh, Kate Ovens | Permalink * Comments (2)

Soccer AM has a video of Adebayo "Beast Mode" Akinfenwa, striker for AFC Wimbledon who has been named FIFA's strongest player by Guinness World Records, doing a chicken wing challenge at the Man vs. Food restaurant in London.

February 28, 2016 at 10:56 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:London, Male Athletes | Permalink * Comments

GVA.be has an article about Damianos "Crossfeater" Iosifidis finishing the Balense Reus burger challenge at Broodjeshoek to claim the prize of 275 euros. (via Randy Santel) (video)

February 25, 2016 at 7:04 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Belgium, Burger Eating Challenges, Prizes | Permalink * Comments

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