Buffalo eating challenges
(All Buffalo eating challenges and contests in database)
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.
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
2018 Great Pumpkin Farm Pie Eating Contest
1st | 44 | Molly Schuyler | defends title |
2nd | 34 | Dan “killer” Kennedy | won eat off |
3rd | 34 | Bob “The Notorious B.O.B.” Shoudt | |
4th | 30 | Brandon Clark |
Badlands Booker ran into Molly Schuyler at JFK airport this morning.
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.
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.
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 |
1st | 220 | Joey "Jaws" Chestnut | |
2nd | 183 | Gideon Oji | |
3rd | 181 | Carmen Cincotti | |
4th | 176 | Geoffrey Esper | |
5th | 170 | Darron Breeden | |
6th | 119 | Sonya "The Black Widow" Thomas | |
7th | 109 | "Buffalo" Jim Reeves | |
8th | 85 | Eric "Badlands" Booker | |
9th | 80 | Jacob "Billsfoot" Gauda | amateur contest winner |
10th | 68 | Ronnie "MegaByte" Hartman | damaged tooth in contest |
10th | 68 | William "Wild Bill" Myers |
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