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Palm Beach Happening has an interview with Crazy Legs Conti where he critiques a new style of competitive corn eating: "Now these upstart whippersnappers use a technique titled, 'The Rake' where most of the kernels fly in the air and not in the mouth." June 12, 2018 at 2:59 pm by
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Star Exponent has an interview with Darron Breeden about his victory in last Sunday's Acme Oyster eating contest in New Orleans. Darron started his competitive eating career three years ago in Japan where he taught English. June 11, 2018 at 3:50 pm by
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Croissants Bistro in Myrtle Beach, SC will hold a cupcake eating contest on July 4 awarding $500 to the winner. June 11, 2018 at 3:44 pm by
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Dave Brunelli ate 29 hot dogs to win the first prize of $500 in a June 3 eating contest at Landmark Public House in Dorchester Center, MA June 10, 2018 at 10:53 pm by
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June 10, 2018 at 9:26 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:2018 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, George Chiger, Norfolk, Rene Rovtar
update 13News Now video | Pilot Online article
Facebook Live video
Official results
1) George Chiger 30
2) Brian Dudzinski 24
3) Crazy Legs Conti 16
1W) Rene Rovtar 6
George Chiger, Crazy Legs Conti, Brian Dudzinski and Rene Rovtar are expected to compete.
Local competitiors Jack Saladino and Sam Roewer did interviews.
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Brandon Clark ate a 16 inch sandwich at Submarine House in Centerville, OH in a record 1:14 to win the first prize of $1000 in the Super Duper Cheesesteak Challenge. June 9, 2018 at 10:36 pm by
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Fort Bliss in El Paso, TX will hold a Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest tomorrow awarding a trip to Coney Island for the July 4 Nathan's finals. June 8, 2018 at 2:52 pm by
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DailyCorinthian reports that a MLE Slugburger eating conest will not take place at the 2018 Slugburger Festival in Corinth, MS. An amateur competition will take its place. June 7, 2018 at 10:15 pm by
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The CEC Meatball Eating Contest in Davie, FL on July 14 lists a $2,500 first prize. Molly Schuyler, Bradndon Clark, Nathan Figueroa, Liam Burt and Michael Jenkins are listed as expected entrants. June 7, 2018 at 7:05 am by
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BarBend.com has a post about Brian Shaw, 4-time winner of the "World's Strongest Man" contest, attempting the 7 pound "Gut Buster" burrito challenge at Big City Burrito in Fort Collins, CO. June 5, 2018 at 7:17 pm by
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Fox 47 has an article about Randy Santel and Mitch Dombrowski finishing the Chopping Block challenge at Crossroads BBQ in Grand Ledge, MI last night. Prior to yesterday, the challenge had not been completed. June 5, 2018 at 7:07 pm by
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The Plaza Hotel Casino in Las Vegas will hold a hot dog eating contest on June 30 awarding a $1,000 prize pacakge including $200 cash. June 4, 2018 at 6:41 am by
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June 3, 2018 at 4:50 pm by
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Official results
Joey Chestnut ate 25.5 ice cream sandwiches in 6 minutes to defend his title
This will probably be the last matchup of Joey Chestnut and Matt Stonie before the Nathan’s finals
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June 3, 2018 at 1:52 pm by
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update June 10 WGAL article
Official results – men
Official results women
From Patch Ryan’s twitch video, it appears Carmen Cincotti won with 50 hot dogs. Larell Marie Mele was the female winner.
Carmen Cincotti, George Chiger, Bill Myers, Larell Marie Mele and Rene Rovtar are expected to compete at today’s Nathan’s qualifier at Dutch Wonderland in Lancaster, PA.
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June 3, 2018 at 11:39 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Darron Breeden, New Orleans, Unafilliated Contests
update June 10 WGNO article | Nola article
The top 3 from Rich Shea. Tim “Eater X” Janus was at the contest, but I don’t know if he competed
1 Darron Breeden 40 dozen
2 Michelle Lesco 27
3 Adrian Morgan 26
update Nick Reimann reports that Darron Breeden won with a total of 480 oysters in 8 minutes.
Darron Breeden, Sonya Thomas, Michelle Lesco, Adrian Morgan and Crazy Legs Conti are expected to compete.
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June 2, 2018 at 4:16 pm by
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June 2, 2018 at 1:42 pm by
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update June 10 Syracuse NewTimes gallery
Official results
1) Geoff Esper 45
2) George Chiger 26
3) Jim Reeves 22
1W) Kristina Rovtar 6.5, daughter of Rene Rovtar
LocalSyr.com reports Geoff Esper won the men’s division with 45 hot dogs. From the picture, it appears there was at least one female entrant, so “uncontested” failed to defend the women’s division.
Geoff Esper is the favorite in the men’s division. We will see if “Uncontested” defends her Taste of Syracuse qualifier title in the women’s division.
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June 2, 2018 at 11:34 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Molly Schuyler, Raleigh
update June 10
Videos: Beard Meats Food | Brandon Clark | Derek Farley | Knee Tree | Knee Tree results
Articles: ABC11 | CBS17 | FoodNewsFeed
update The top 4 have been announced
Facebook Video of contest. Around minute 23, Leah Shutkever is announced as having finished before Adam “Beard Meats Food” Moran and is granted the unofficial title of UK’s best competitive eater.
Brandon Clark and Bob Shoudt did a pre-contest Q & A session.
I think this will be the first matchup of Adam “Beard Meats Food” Moran and Leah Shutkever since the UK Battle of Battle Eaters qualifier in 2015.
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June 1, 2018 at 1:37 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Carmen Cincotti, Contest Results, Joey Chestnut, Philadelphia
PhillyVoice has an article
Dizexhaled has a video
The top 3 | 4-10
This will probably be the last meeting of Joey Chestnut and Carmen Cincotti before the Nathan’s finals. Joey Chestnut has not defeated Carmen Cincotti since the White Hut cheeseburg eating contest in West Springfield, MA on September 23.
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David Edward posted the price list for the steak challenges at Ward's House of Prime in Milwaukee. Attempting the 22.5 pound challenge completed by Molly Schuyler will cost $545. June 1, 2018 at 7:38 am by
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Gideon Oji, Juan Rodriguez, Juan Neave, Sarah Reinecke, Matthew Raible, Andrew Kogutkiewicz, Tanner Varner, Michelle Severino, Mark Williams Michael Blue and Andrew Webber are expected to compete in the Canteen sandwich eating contest in Ottumwa, IA on Saturday. In January, the contest organizers claimed the event would be televised on ESPN, but the competition is not listed in the ESPN schedule for June 2.update Ottumwa Courier has an interview with Sarah Reinecke about competing in the contest.
May 30, 2018 at 2:15 pm by
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Landmark Public House in Dorchester Center, MA will hold a hot dog eating contest on Sunday June 3 awarding $500 to the winner. May 30, 2018 at 11:00 am by
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May 28, 2018 at 2:53 pm by
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update May 29 Foodbeast video
update Press Telegram has a gallery and article which claims that Miki Sudo competed
Facebook Live video
Official results
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Allanah Richman reports Bob Shoudt ate 7 sandwiches to win the first prize of $500 in yesterday's eating contest held at the HoagieNation festival in Philadelphia headlined by Hall & Oates. May 27, 2018 at 8:49 am by
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