Upcoming Nashville eating contests
Nashville eating challenges
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Registration is now open for the first Nathan's qualifier in the 2016-17 circuit at Tootsie's Orchid Lounge in Nashville on October 11.
The Music City Hot Wing Festival will hold a hot wing eating contest Saturday in Nashville awarding $250 to the winner.
Randy Santel has uploaded a video recorded at the Pied Piper in Nashville in October where he and Olivia Ragni completed the breakfast challenge.
A 12 pound "Smashville" burger will be available at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville for the NHL All-Star weekend on January 30 and 31. The burger has impaled hot dogs as a topping.
Dave Brunelli wins Music City Bowl hot chicken contest
update Dec 31 Kyle Hanner video Naader Reda video (introductions)
Naader Reda has the top 3
1) Dave Brunelli 3 plates & 3 pieces
2) Naader Reda 2 plates & 2 pieces
3) Kyle Hanner 2 plates
Matthew Chang also competed and says he finished 4th
There was one reversal.
Dave Brunelli has been announced as the winner
It does not appear that defending champ Molly Schuyler was in attendance.
Scout.com reports the Louisville Cardinals defeated Texas A & M in the hot chicken eating contest for Music City Bowl teams in Nashville. The professional hot chicken eating contest will be held on Tuesday.
Defending champion Molly Schuyler, Dave Brunelli and Naader Reda are expected to compete in the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl World Hot Chicken Championship in Nashville on December 29. There will also be a contest for amateurs before the professional competition.
2015-16 Nashville Nathan’s qualifier
update Oct 22 The name of the female winner was Noelle Morgann
results Part 1 | Part 2
| 1st | 24 | Brian “Dud Light” Dudzinski | |
| 2nd | 23 | Ronnie “MegaByte” Hartman | |
| 3rd | 19 | Pedram “The Punisher” Esmaeelzadeh | |
| 4th | 17.5 | Crazy Legs Conti | |
| 5th | 16 | “Nasty” Nathan Biller | |
| 6th | 14 | Frank “the Kaiser” Wach | |
| 7th | 13 | Matthew Raible | |
| 8th | 11.5 | Stephen Underwood | |
| 9th | 8 | Alex “Moose” Perez |
| 1st | 6.5 | Mrs. Dudzinski | no first name given |
| 2nd | 6 | Taylor Coombs |
Brian Dudzinksi, Crazy Legs Conti, Nate Biller, Ronnie Hartman and Matt Raible are expected to compete. Taylor Coombs will hopefully prevent a repeat of the spring Nashville qualifier where no preregistered females showed up and a walkon won by default.
Randy Santel and Olivia Ragni finished the breakfast challenge at the Pied Piper Eatery in Nashville yesterday.
The All Pro Eating calendar has been updated with the Bierhaus bratwurst eating contest in New York City on November 14 and the Music City Bowl hot chicken eating contest on December 29. The website also moved Stephanie Torres from the top 15 to its All Stars page. (via Stephanie Wu)
Registration is now open for a Nathan's qualifier that will take place at Tootside's Orchid Lounge in Nashville on October 21. This might make Nashville the first city besides NYC to have two Nathan's qualifiers in a calendar year.
2015 Nashville Nathan’s qualifier
update Jun 14 David Dycus has a video
The top 2:
1) Adrian Morgan 33
2) Josh Miller 17.5
3T) Padrem Amaelzedeh
3T) Michael Schwertz
1W Brandi 3.5
Josh Miller thinks the first name of the female winner was Brandi and she was a walk-on after no women showed up.
A picture of a female holding a trophy has been posted without a name. She appears to have eaten 3 hot dogs.
Adrian Morgan, Josh Miller and Matt Raible are the listed entrants.
Adrian Morgan is expected to compete in the Nathan's qualifier at Tootsie’s World Famous Orchid Lounge in Nashville on June 13.
2015 Nathan’s qualifier circuit announced
The remainder of the 2015 Nathan’s qualifier circuit has been posted on majorleagueeating.com: update Registration will open March 19 at 1pm EDT for all qualifiers. Registration will also open for the May 17 Niko Niko gyros contest in Houston.
- April 12, Atlanta – Dogwood Festival
- April 25, Las Vegas – NY NY Hotel
- May 2, Houston, Memorial City Mall
- May 16, St. Louis, Busch Stadium
- May 23, Charlotte, Speed Street
- June 7, Pocono, PA – Pocono Raceway
- June 13, Nashville – Tootsie’s Country Music Fan Fest Alley
- June 14, Queens – NY Mets ballpark
- June 27, Rochester, NH – Phantom Gourmet BBQ
- June 28, Cleveland, Crocker Park
- June 28, Sonoma, CA Sonoma Raceway
The circuit is similar to the 2014 Spring schedule. Nashville and Atlanta have been added and Savannah, St. Paul and Bloomington, IL dropped. The contest held at the Phantom Gourmet BBQ moved with the festival from Boston to New Hampshire.
Molly Schuyler goes for undefeated 2014 at Music City Bowl Hot Chicken contest
update Molly Schuyler appears to have won with total of 4.75 pounds.
Molly Schuyler will go for an undefeated calendar year at the hot chicken eating contest at the Music City Bowl in Nashville.
Naader Reda has a blog entry and video about the contest.
Players from Notre Dame defeated LSU team members in the Music City Bowl hot chicken eating contest 25 to 19. The professsional eating contest will be held on Monday.
The Music City Bowl is looking for amateur competitors for its hot chicken eating contest in Nashville on December 29.
The field for the hot chicken eating contest at the Music City Bowl in Nashville on December 29 is expected to include Dave Brunelli, Stephanie Torres, Naader Reda and Molly Schuyler, who will be looking to go undefeated for 2014.
All Pro Eating's Hot Chicken Eating World Championship will be held at the Music City Bowl in Nashville on December 29.
Offensive lineman Andy Levitre of the Tennessee Titans is looking for a partner to attempt the 11 pound, 36 inch Godfather Pizza at Sal's in Franklin, TN.
G’s Pancake House Restaurant in Clarksville, TN will hold a pancake eating contest on May 10 awarding $500 in cash and prizes including a big screen HDTV.
Molly Schuyler wins Music City Bowl hot chicken contest
update Dec 30 WKRN has an article & video
The top 3:
1. Molly Schuyler 4.3 lb.
2. Eric Dahl 2.5
3. Stephanie Torres 1.9
The twitter for the Music City Bowl announces that Molly Schuyler ate 4.3 pounds of hot chicken in 8 minutes to win today’s eating contest in Nashville.
A press release about the The Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl World Hot Chicken Eating Championship announces that Molly Schuyler, Eric Dahl, Stephanie Torres and Chris Abatsas are expected to compete in Nashville on December 29.
The Music City Southern Hot Wing Festival will hold an eating contest on Saturday awarding $300 to the winner.
A segment (probably from 2008) about Juris "Dr. Shibayama" was recently replayed by Fox 17 for its "Video Vault" series.
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