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Takeru Kobayashi will attempt to defend his title at the Gringo Bandito Taco Challenge at Chronic Taco in Huntington Beach, CA on August 11. August 2, 2012 at 1:42 pm by
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Frontier in Chicago will hold an oyster eating contest on August 12 awarding $200 to the winner. Pat Bertoletti and Tim Brown will serve as guest judges. August 2, 2012 at 7:47 am by
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Fat Boys Crab Shack in Gambrills, MD will hold a wing eating contest on Saturday awarding 2 Washington Nationals all you can eat/drink suite tickets. August 1, 2012 at 7:25 am by
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The Carnegie Deli in Las Vegas has started an Olympian sandwich eating challenge. (picture) August 1, 2012 at 12:24 am by
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Randy Santel's completion of the 72 ounce steak challenge at the Wedgewood Broiler in Seattle is the subject of an article in the new edition of Food Network Magazine. August 1, 2012 at 12:20 am by
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The City Tap House in Philadelphia will hold a watermelon eating contest on Friday awarding Phillies tickets and other prizes. July 31, 2012 at 5:47 pm by
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OregonLive has Naader Reda's diary of his recent eating challenge road trip to Portland-area restaurants. July 31, 2012 at 5:42 pm by
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Piola in Toronto is holding a gnocchi eating contest on August 19 awarding a vintage Vespa scooter. update August 3 The contest might be amateur-only, but that restriction is not in the official rules. "Furious" Pete will host.
July 31, 2012 at 4:51 pm by
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NJ.com reports that Adam Balducci won the corn eating contest held at Meadowlands Racetrack on Saturday. Joel Podelsky was third. Joe Menchetti, Pat Philbin and Will Millender were present but did not receive spots. (Joe Menchetti says the winner "ate in the style of Crazy Legs"). update Aug 3 Will Millender has a contest report. July 31, 2012 at 1:56 pm by
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TheGridTO has an article and video about "Furious" Pete Czerwinski's victory in a contest held at The Burger's Priest on Saturday where he ate a 12x12 burger in 2:36. July 31, 2012 at 1:51 pm by
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Registration for the Why Pay More! 2012 Soft Taco Challenge in San Juan, Puerto Rico on August 10 will open today at 6 pm eastern on ifoce.com. update August 1 Joey Chestnut says he will not be allowed to defend his title. July 31, 2012 at 10:23 am by
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The Music City Festival in Nashville will hold a wing eating contest on August 25 awarding a Big Green Egg Smoker with a listed value of $1,000. Qualifiers will be held at Nashville area Hooters on Wednesdays. July 31, 2012 at 7:19 am by
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Mezcal in Denver will hold a taco eating contest tomorrow awarding $300 in gift cards ($150 to the winner.) July 30, 2012 at 11:29 pm by
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The Financial Times has an article about the hot dog eating contest held Saturday at The All American Diner in New Delhi, India. July 30, 2012 at 8:50 pm by
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The Boomstick Express, a vehicle shaped like a giant hot dog, will debut at today's Texas Rangers game to promote the 24 inch "Boomstick" frankfurter. July 30, 2012 at 8:20 pm by
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Faye Sondergaard finished the Olympic Burger challenge at What's Cooking? in Liverpool, England (before | after). July 30, 2012 at 3:22 pm by
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A press release lists Eric Dahl, Joe Menchetti, Jamie McDonald and Dave Brunelli are listed as expected entrants in the fried mushroom eating contest to be held in Kennet Square, PA (The contest will take place on September 8, which is not mentioned in the release.) July 30, 2012 at 3:17 pm by
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The Trolley Wing Company in Salt Lake City will hold a wing eating contest on Saturday awarding $500 to the winner. July 30, 2012 at 7:08 am by
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The High Desert Daily Press has an article about Naader Reda. July 29, 2012 at 10:35 pm by
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Baker Street Pub in Tulsa will hold a Scotch egg eating contest on August 11 awarding $250 to the winner. July 29, 2012 at 10:49 am by
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Renee Castro and Kate Bailey saw Joey Chestnut at a company (probably Maxim Integrated) picnic in San Jose today, where he reported ate 37 ribs in two minutes in an eating contest. (picture) July 28, 2012 at 5:27 pm by
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Chance "Chickenhawk" DeWerth emailed that he won last night's Cleveland Wing Bowl with a total of 2.9 pounds in 10 minutes. Mike Maxey was the runner-up.
July 28, 2012 at 8:56 am by
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Examiner.net has a report on Randy Santel's victory in the UpDog eating contest last night where he ate 16 hot dogs. July 27, 2012 at 8:15 pm by
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Crust in Fenton, MI will hold a pie eating contest on August 12 awarding $500 to the winner. July 27, 2012 at 7:27 am by
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July 26, 2012 at 7:26 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Hooter's Wing Eating Championship, Tampa
update July 28 TampaBay.com and Patch.com have articles
TBO.com has a gallery
ClearwaterHag2 has a video of the pre-contest activities
update July 27 Full revised results are available inserting Pat Bertoletti and Juliet Lee at #4 and #5 which knocks Erik Denmark and Nate Biller out of the money.
| 1st |
144 |
$7,500.00 |
Joey “Jaws” Chestnut |
San Jose, CA |
|
| 2nd |
140 |
$3,000.00 |
Adrian “The Rabbit” Morgan |
Baton Rouge, LA |
|
| 3rd |
131 |
$2,000.00 |
Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas |
Alexandria, VA |
|
| 4th |
120 |
$1,000.00 |
Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti |
Chicago, IL |
not in original results |
| 5th |
119 |
$750.00 |
“The Lovely” Juliet Lee |
Germantown, MD |
not in original results |
| 6th |
115 |
$500.00 |
Tim “Gravy” Brown |
Chicago, IL |
originally listed at 119 |
| 7th |
102 |
$250.00 |
“Notorious” Bob Shoudt |
Royersford, PA |
originally listed at 115 |
| 8th |
88 |
|
Erik “The Red” Denmark |
Seattle, WA |
originally listed at 102 |
| 9th |
85 |
|
Nate Biller |
|
originally listed at 88 |
| 10th |
55 |
|
Lewis Richards |
|
from England |
| 11th |
53 |
|
Crazy Legs Conti |
New York City, NY |
about 1/3 of the 148 wings he was credited with in the qualifer |
| 12th |
21 |
|
Aasif Mandvi |
|
The Daily Show contributor, claimed wings tasted like bleach after contest |
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