Upcoming eating contests
eating challenges
(All Nevada eating challenges and contests in database)
Joey Chestnut wins 2010 Martorano’s meatballs contest
update Nov 10 Las Vegas Weekly has a blog entry
Press release about the contest
DailyFiasco has a blog entry and video
Pokerworks has a blog entry
update Nov 8 #2A post-contest interview of Joey Chestnut is available
update Nov 8 A contest video has been posted
The Las Vegas Review Journal has confused the 2009 results with the 2010 results and lists Pat Bertoletti as the runner up.
update 4:05 The IFOCE twitter has posted the results part 1 | part 2
1) Joey Chestnut 43 meatballs
2) Rich LeFevre 37
3) Juliet Lee 35
4) Erik Denmark 33.5
5T) Kevin Ross 33
5T) Ron Koch 33
7) Chiun Peng 29
8) Matt Cohen 20
9) Jason Scarincio 19
10) Jason Erb 16
11) Guy Bertuzzi 16 11
12) Bruce Spotleson 10
13) Sean Kirby 6
The contest should start at 3 pm eastern.
Joey Chestnut did an interview for Las Vegas Weekly in which says that Rich LeFevre is the only competitor he considers a threat.
VegasCountry955 has a video of an in-studio meatball eating contest Joey Chestnut participated in.
VegasNews.com lists the field of Sunday's Martorano’s Masters Meatball Eating Championship as Erik Denmark, Rich LeFevre, Juliet Lee, "El Toro" Jimenez, Ron Koch, Bryan Beard along with defending champion Joey Chestnut, who has an interview in LasVegasWeekly.com
The MLE facebook lists Joey Chestnut, Erik Denmark, Bryan Beard, Kevin Ross, Ron Koch, Larell Marie Mele, El Toro Jimenez fixed, Jason Erb and possibly Rich Lefevre as entrants in the November 7 Martorano's meatball eating contest.
Registration for the November 7 Martorano's meatball eating contest in Las Vegas will open tomorrow at 1 pm eastern.
Stoney's North Forty in Las Vegas has a four pound omelet challenge which is free if finished in under 60 minutes.
A report on tonight's sushi eating contest held at the Mr. Olympia bodybuilding contest in Las Vegas has been posted. "Furious" Pete Czerwinski did not compete.
Harrah's Reno has made a commercial to promote its new Big Bowl noodle eating challenge.
RxMuscle will hold a sushi eating contest in Las Vegas on September 23. (The contest date might be changed to allow Mr. Olympia competitors to participate after their contest.) update The contest has been moved to September 26.
A Buffalo Wild Wings in Las Vegas will hold a hot wing eating contest on Sunday awarding $100 to the winner.
Joey Chestnut wins 2010 JA Nugget Ribs eating contest
update #2 RGJ and the Daily Sparks Tribune have articles.
update The Nugget Ribs twitter confirms Joey’s victory
Crawfish has posted the top 4 to his twitter (via Ryan McKillop)
1st Joey Chestnut 8 lbs
2nd Patrick Bertoletti 6.8
3rd Erik Denmark 4.8
4th Ron Koch 4.1
Joey Chestnut says he is considering competing in the JA Nugget Rib Eating Championship in Sparks, NV tonight at 6 pm Pacific.
Daily Sparks Tribune has an article about amateur competitor David Headrick.
Fox 40 has a video of Ryan McKillop (via MLE facebook)
The MLE facebook lists Pat Bertoletti, Erik Denmark, Ryan McKillop and Jason Erb as expected competitors in the Nugget Rib eating contest on September 1 in Sparks, Nevada. update Joey Chestnut is also expected to compete according to the San Francisco Examiner.
Jessica "JigsawMofo" has uploaded a video of her becoming the first female to finish the the Iron Man omelet at The Broken Yolk in San Diego. She has also posted a video of her recent attempt at the B3 Burrito in Las Vegas, which she believes was considerably more massive than the listed six pound weight.
Esquire has a blog entry about the Firecracker Burger offered by the Skybox at the Aria Resort in Las Vegas, which has Bhut Jolokia peppers mixed into the hamburger meat.
Registration for the September 1 rib eating contest at the Nugget in Sparks, NV (Reno area) will open today at 4 pm eastern. Registration for the September 25 Upper Crust Pizza contest in Boston and the September 11 burrito eating contest at the New Mexico State Fair will open tomorrow.
Missosology has pictures of Miss Phillipines, Venus Raj winning the eating contest held for Miss Universe competitors in Las Vegas. (Miss Hungary did not show much hunger and does not appear to have touched her wings ;) )
The NASCAR Cafe's facebook page has a request for feedback about a possible B3 Burrito eating contest.
NuggetRibCookoff.com announces that this year's rib eating contest will take place on September 1 in Sparks, Nevada and that Joey Chestnut is expected to defend his title.
Gershwin9 has a video of a Dairy Queen Blizzard eating contest won by Ron Koch with 18 Blizzards in 10 minutes. Andrew Lane was the runner up. The Las Vegas Sun has an article about the contest, held to benefit the Children's Miracle Network.
The NASCAR Cafe's facebook has added a picture of Joey Chestnut after he ate the B3 Burrito in 6 minutes. There is also a new picture of Jessica "JigsawMofo" and Naader Reda's attempt Wednesday. Neither finished, but Jessica ate 3 pounds more than Adam Richman did in his attempt.
Emily’s Café at Club Fortune Casino in Henderson, NV (Las Vegas area) has started offering a 12 patty burger challenge that is free if finished in less than 20 minutes.
First Food and Bar in Las Vegas will have a wing eating contest on Saturday awarding a $100 gift certificate to the winner.
LBs Burgers in Las Vegas has created a poster for its "Undertaker" burger, which consists of 11 patties topped with bhut jolokia sauce. The burger received its name when Ron "The Undertaker" Koch was the first person to finish it last year .
Mas3423 has uploaded videos of Joey Chestnut's hot dog eating contest against Shaquille O'Neal. Shaq had four teammates and Tim Janus apparently served as coach for Shaq's team.
Las Vegas Weekly reports that Joey Chestnut and Shaquille O'Neal consumed a total of 60 hot dogs in recording a segment of Shaq vs. on Saturday. The episode will be televised in August.
The Vegas Cabbie twitter reports that Shaquille O'Neal claimed he would be Joey Chestnut at the hot dog eating contest at Serendipity in Caesar's Palace at noon.
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