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The Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, NY will hold the World Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest on September 28. The top 4 finishers will receive $1000/$500/$250/$50.

2019 Buffalo Wing Festival wing championship

update Sept 2MLE has yet to post more than the top 3, but Miki Sudo has full results

1st 281 Geoffrey Esper record
2nd 276 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
3rd 221 Miki Sudo
4th 217 Gideon Oji
5th 212 Joel Hansen
6th 182 Nick Wehry
7th 134 Ronnie “MegaByte” Hartman
8th 133 Darrien “Cheesecurd” Thomas
9th 114 “Buffalo” Jim Reeves
10th 112 Eric “Badlands” Booker
11th 81 William “Wild Bill” Myers

https://www.instagram.com/buffalowingfestival/ will be showing videos of the contest on its stories.

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Geoff Esper wins 2019 Buffalo Buffet Bowl, Joey Chestnut 4th

update Sept 4 Videos: Joel Hansen | Brando

Official results (Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3) Contest stopped when 1st 3 finished platter
1 Geoff Esper 2:51
2 Gideon Oji 4:28
3 Miki Sudo 4:35
4 Joey Chestnut 4.08 lb eaten when contest terminated
5 Nick Wehry 3.98
6 Jim Reeves 2.33
7 Badlands Booker 2.24
8 Ronnie Hartman 1.98
9 Mike Landrich 1.91
10 Bill Myers 1.44
11 Frank Velocchi 0.99

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Spectrum News has an article and video about Ronnie "Megabyte" Hartman's training for the wing eating contest at the Buffalo Wing Festival.
Joey Chestnut, Geoff Esper, Darron Breeden, Gideon Oji, Miki Sudo, Nicholas Wehry, George Chiger, Ronnie Hartman, Badlands Booker and Jim Reeves are expected to compete in the U.S. Chicken Wing Eating Championship in Buffalo Sunday.
WKBW has an article about Ronnie Hartman competing in the Nathan's finals.
Hollowfest in Clarence, NY will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 and a donut eating contest on July 6. Both competitions will award $250 to the winner.
Joel Hansen ate 5.5 pounds of poutine in 5 minutes to win a contest held at Allen Street Poutine Company in Buffalo yesterday.
Bleacher Report has an article titled "All Hail Molly Schuyler, the Dark Queen of Competitive Eating" with coverage of her victory at the pie eating contest at the Great Pumpkin Farm in October in Clarence, NY. Dan Kennedy, Brandon "Da Garbage Disposal" Clark and Joel Hansen also make cameos.
The Closed Fist has an interview with Ronnie "Megabyte" Hartman about his move to Buffalo to train to be a professional wrestler. His goal is to compete in the Nathan's Finals and Wrestlemania in the same year.

2018 Great Pumpkin Farm Pie Eating Contest

Molly Schuyler is expected to defend her pumpkin pie title at the Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, NY Sunday. The competition appears to have dropped affiliation with All Pro Eating; Bob Shoudt is handling registration.

2018 Buffalo Wing Festival wing eating contest

Official results (12 minutes) Part 1 | Part 2

1st 206 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
2nd 194 Geoffrey Esper
3rd 182 Darron Breeden
4th 168 Gideon Oji
5th 139 Adrian “The Rabbit” Morgan
6th 132 George Chiger
7th 104 Jim Reeves
8th 102 Miki Sudo
9th 100 Ronnie “MegaByte” Hartman competed in pro-wrestling bout before contest
10th 82 Eric “Badlands” Booker
11th 65 George LoBianco
12th 64 William “Wild Bill” Myers

WIVB TV has a livestream video of the contest.

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2018 Buffalo Buffet Bowl

Official results, posted 20 hours after contest conclusion Part 1 | Part 2

1st 5.25 Geoffrey Esper
2nd 5.25 Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
3rd 5.25 Gideon Oji
4th 5.25 Darron Breeden
5th 3.17 George Chiger
6th 2.8 Mike Landrich
7th 2.55 “Buffalo” Jim Reeves
8th 2.53 Darrien “Cheesecurd” Thomas
9th 2.25 Miki Sudo
10th 2.11 Ronnie “MegaByte” Hartman
11th 1.88 Eric “Badlands” Booker
12th 1.81 William “Wild Bill” Myers

Fink Beats the Stomach reports that Geoff Esper won the Buffet Bowl held at the Buffalo Wing Festival. MLE has yet to post results.

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Post Journal reports that Ronnie Hartman (billed as the Nathan's finals 4th place finisher) will compete in the Bergman Brawl 2 pro wrestling card in Jamestown, NY on Sunday afternoon before he competes in the Buffalo Wing Festival wing eating championship.
The event program has the field for Sunday's wing eating contest at the Buffalo Wing Festival: Joey Chestnut, Geoff Esper, Darron Breeden, Gideon Oji, Miki Sudo, Adrian Morgan, George Chiger, Badlands Booker, Ronnie Hartman, Jim Reeves, Bill Myers and the winner of Saturday's amateur qualifier.
The Ringer calls the wing eating contest held at the Anchor Bar in Buffalo on tonight's episode of The Batchelorette "A COMPLETE SHAM".
The Hollowfest in Clarence, NY will hold a hot dog eating contest on June 30 awarding $250 to the winner.
WKBW has an interview with Ronnie "Megabyte" Hartman, who moved to Buffalo to train as a professional wrestler at a school in Lackawanna, NY.

Molly Schuyler defends Great Pumpkin Farm title

update Oct 24 videos Bob Shoudt | Beard Meats Food travelog Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

update Oct 16 WGRZ and Democrat and Chronicle articles
Stephanie Wu video

Stephanie Wu has the top 4 from today’s pie eating contest at the Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, NY

update Full Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

1st 48 Molly Schuyler $500 bonus for breaking record
2nd 33 Bob “The Notorious B.O.B.” Shoudt
3rd 30 Dan “killer” Kennedy ate 2 in eatoff to win 3rd
4th 30 David “Tiger Wings and Things” Brunelli ate 1 in eatoff
5th 20 Adam “Beard Meats Food” Moran
6th 13 Jack “Snack Jack” Diamond
7th 12 Dave “Big Dave” Werick
8th 11 Stephanie Wu
9th 9 Adam “Crusty Crab” Williams
10th 8 Jason “Pizza Boy” LeFrois
11th 7 Curtis “Jedi” Mott

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Dan Kennedy announces that he will compete in the Great Pumpkin Farm Pie Championship in Clarence, NY Sunday along with defending champion Molly Schuyler, Bob Shoudt, Dave Brunelli, Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Stephanie Wu, Dave Werick and Jack Diamond.
update Sept 6 Fink Beats the Stomach has a contest video update Sept 5 ObserverToday has an article about "Buffalo" Jim Reeves at the contest saying he finished 6th (was actually 7th) Videos: WKBW Facebook video | Ruptly TV | WGRZ Official results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4
1st220Joey "Jaws" Chestnut
2nd183Gideon Oji
3rd181Carmen Cincotti
4th176Geoffrey Esper
5th170Darron Breeden
6th119Sonya "The Black Widow" Thomas
7th109"Buffalo" Jim Reeves
8th85Eric "Badlands" Booker
9th80Jacob "Billsfoot" Gauda amateur contest winner
10th68Ronnie "MegaByte" Hartman damaged tooth in contest
10th68William "Wild Bill" Myers
Fink Beats the Stomach is doing a periscope video from the contest.
Registration is now open for the Great Pumpkin Farm World Hands-Free Pumpkin Pie Eating Championship in Clarence, NY on October 15. The contest will award $1000/$500/$250/$50.

Geoff Esper wins Buffalo Buffet Bowl

Official Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6

1st 5 3m51s Geoffrey Esper
2nd 5 4m07s Joey “Jaws” Chestnut
2nd 5 4m07s Carmen Cincotti
4th 3.88 4m07s Gideon Oji
5th 3.82 4m07s Darron Breeden
6th 2.86 4m07s “Buffalo” Jim Reeves
7th 2.53 4m07s Eric “Badlands” Booker
8th 2.39 4m07s Mike Landrich
9th 1.85 4m07s William “Wild Bill” Myers
10th 1.75 4m07s Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas

The top 3 in today’s Buffalo Buffet Bowl at the Buffalo Wing Fest from Fink Beats the Stomach

1) Geoff Esper
2T) Carmen Cincotti
2T) Joey Chestnut

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CharityAuctionsToday.com is offering a spot in the MLE contest at the Buffalo Wing Festival on Sunday. The minimum bid is $250 and bidding closes August 31.
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