Upcoming eating contests
eating challenges
(All Mississippi eating challenges and contests in database)
Daily Corinthian has an article about the July 9 slugburger eating contest in Corinth, MS receiving funding from the Corinth Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. Despite paying a $14,500 sanctioning fee to Major League Eating, the competition is not guaranteed the presence of Joey Chestnut or Matt Stonie and will not know until the week before the contest if they will compete.
The Daily Corinthian reports that the Corinth (MS) Area Convention and Visitors Bureau has approved $14,500 for the 2016 slugburger contest, an increase of $3,200 from the previous year. The majority of the funding will go towards MLE sanctioning.
2016 Silver Slipper meat pies
update March 7 SunHerald also has a blog entry
update March 6 SunHerald has an article and video
1) Joey Chestnut 23 pies in 10 minutes
2) Miki Sudo 21.5
3) Adrian Morgan 19.25
4) Rich LeFevre 17
5) Gideon Oji 13.5
6) Matt Cohen 12.75
7) Crazy Legs Conti 10.5
8) Corey Fanguy 10
9) Matthew Raible 7.5
10) Nate Biller 6
11) Carlene LeFevre 5
The contest is expected to start around 2:30 central / 3:30 eastern.
Sunherald.com lists Joey Chestnut, Adrian Morgan, Gideon Oji, Rich LeFevre, Crazy Legs Conti and Nate Billers as the ranked competitors in Saturdays meat pie eating contest at the Silver Slipper on Saturday. Spectators must be 21 or older.
Adrian Morgan appeared on WXXV yesterday to promote Saturday's meat pie eating contest at the Silver Slipper.
The Silver Slipper twitter lists some of the entrants in the meat pie eating contest on March 5: Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo, Adrian Morgan, Badlands Booker and Nate Biller. update Feb 26 SunHerald.com has an interview with Joey Chestnut about the contest.
A commenter posted a link to an article reporting that Corinth [MS] Area Convention and Visitors Bureau tabled a request for $11275 to fund the 2016 Slugburger eating contest. The request will be reconsidered when Main Street Corinth Director Brent Johnson meets with the board. If $11,275 was the cost of the 2015 event, 26.6% of that amount was used for the $3000 purse. update LA Beast has posted screenshots (without links) of this post to facebook and twitter.
Joey Chestnut has been announced as an entrant in the Silver Slipper World Meat Pie-Eating Championship on March 5 in Bay St. Louis, MS.
Charles & Johnesia Jordan completed the King Kookamonga burger at Kooky Canuck in Cordova, MS yesterday. I think Johnesia is the first woman to be a member of a duo to finish that challenge.
Registration is now open for the Silver Slipper World Meat Pie Eating Championship in Bay St. Louis, MS on March 5.
2016 MLE schedule includes bacon & meat pies
Several 2016 contests are listed on the upcoming MLE schedule:
- February 6, Chili, Orlando, FL $3500 purse – registration opens Dec 3
- March 5, Meat Pies, Bay St. Louis MS $5000 purse – reg opens Jan 4
- June 19 Bacon, Lathrop, CA $4000 purse – reg opens March 31
- September 24, Tamales Lewisville, TX $3500 purse – reg opens July 22
Jennifer Sarah Bolton ate 151 oysters in 3 minutes to win today's oyster eating contest at Saltine in Fondren, MS. update Jennifer Sarah Bolton is the daughter of former UN Ambassador John Bolton.
2015 Corinth, MS Slugburgers
updateWTVA has an article and video
1) Joey Chestnut 33
2) Juan Rodriguez 23
3T) “Nasty” Nate Biller 13
3T) “Big Eater Mike” Mike Whities 13
5) Matthew Raible 11.25
6) “Wild” Bill Myers 10.5
7) Daniel Mennard 10
8) Steve Bennett 8
9) Jeff Stark 7.5
10) Alex “Moose” Perez 6
11) Brent Johnson 3.5
12) Taylor Coombs 3
Rob Schofield reports that Joey Chetnut won the contest and Juan Rodriguez was runner-up.
NCNewsOnline reports the field for tomorrow's slugburger eating contest in Corinth, MS includes Matt Stonie, Joey Chestnut, Juan "More Bite" Rodriguez, "Wild" Bill Myers, "Nasty" Nate Biller, Matthew Raible, Alex "The Moose" Perez. Mike "Big Eater Mike" Whities will make his MLE debut. update Clarion Ledger says Matt Stonie will not compete.
Registration will open tomorrow for the World Slugburger Eating Championship in Corinth, MS on July 11.
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
Jackpot Magazine has a preview of Saturday's Twinkie eating contest. Joey Chestnut, Matt Stonie, Adrian Morgan and Badlands Booker are expected to compete.
Joey Chestnut, Matt Stonie, Adrian Morgan and Badlands Booker are expected to compete in the Twinkie eating contest in Tunica, MS on November 8. Joey Chestnut is not listed as an expected entrant in tomorrow's taco eating contest in San Jose.
Registration is now open for the World Twinkie Eating Championship At Bally's Casino in Tunica, MS on November 8.
Sean Nichols won the first prize of $2,500 at Saturday's rib eating contest at Sam's Town in Tunica, MS. Other reported results: 2) Ryan M 3) Kyle Hanner 4) Randy Santel 5) Dave Brunelli 6) Teddy Delacruz 8) Dale Boone.
Nate's Sports Bar in Gulfport, MS will hold a hot wing eating contest on August 30 awarding $500 to the winner.
Sam's Town in Tunica, MS will hold a rib eating contest on August 30 awarding $5000.
Matt Stonie defends Slugburger title
Registration is now open on ifoce.com for the Acme Oyster eating contest in New Orleans on June 1 and the Slugburger eating contest in Corith, MS on July 12.
Nate's Sports Bar in Gulfport, MS will hold a crawfish eating contest on April 12 awarding $500 to the winner.
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