Raina Huang and Mo Mbengue finished a 15 pound pizza challenge at Big Mamma's and Papa's pizza in Glendale, CA to win a $1,500 prize. The offer is available until June 20. June 11, 2025 at 10:32 pm by
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Jeff's Donuts will hold a donut eating contest in Louisville on July 4 awarding $1,000 to the winner. Jack Legath is expected to defend his title. June 11, 2025 at 10:27 pm by
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The Great Midwest Rib Fest World Rib Eating Championship will take place at Mystic Lake in Prior Lake, MN on July 26. June 10, 2025 at 11:04 pm by
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TMZ reports that Joey Chestnut is negotiating a return to Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest next month. According to the article, Joey's relationship with Impossible Foods is no longer impeding his return. It is possible the deal has been terminated; Joey Chestnut has not made any videos or appearances for the plant-based meat company in 2025. June 10, 2025 at 10:09 pm by
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Rotary Sushi in Chicago will hold a sushi eating contest on June 28 awarding $300 to the winner. June 10, 2025 at 2:26 am by
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Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers will hold a slider eating contest at the Scottsdale, AZ 4th of July Celebration awarding a $500 Amex gift card. Qualifiers will be held at its Phoenix area locations on June 21. June 9, 2025 at 12:48 am by
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June 7, 2025 at 9:40 pm by
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update June 12 Argyle302 video Johnson County Post has a gallery
The Kansas City Star has a contest report. (Turn of JavaScript to bypass the paywall)
Facebook video
Official resulrs
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June 7, 2025 at 8:49 am by
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The ESPN schedule for July 4 is out. The men’s Nathan’s contest will be televised live on ESPN2 at noon. The women’s contest is not listed, but will probably be streaming only since ESPN2 will be showing First Take from 10am to noon and ESPN will broadcast Wimbledon.
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TWU Local 100 has a post about Eric "Badlands" Booker recent appearance on America's Got Talent. He recently retired from his day job as a New York City subway conductor. June 7, 2025 at 8:37 am by
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Bartley Weaver has started a new competitive eating organization, the Extreme Eating Championshipts. June 7, 2025 at 8:13 am by
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WUSA9 also has a live video and a news video
Official results
James Webb is doing a livestream of today’s Salvation Army National Donut Day World Donut Eating Championship in Washington, DC.
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June 5, 2025 at 6:14 pm by
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update Max Stanford has a video
Official results
Dom Mandato is doing a live video of tonight’s Nathan’s qualifier at Rib N Rock in Parma, OH
Nick Wehry appeared on Fox 8 New Day Cleveland to promote the contest.
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Joey Chestnut ate 79 boneless wings in 5 minutes at last night's Syracuse Mets game, defeating a team of three amateurs who combined for 67. June 5, 2025 at 5:25 pm by
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Villa Capri in Doylestown, PA will hold a pizza eating contest on June 7 awarding $200 to the winner. June 4, 2025 at 5:27 pm by
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Semora Kludy has started a youtube channel to complement her facebook page documenting her Michigan food challenges, Semora's Competitive Bites. June 4, 2025 at 1:56 am by
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Nick Wehry announced that he expects to compete in Thursday night's Nathan's qualifier at Rib N Rock in Parma, OH along with Max Stanford Darrien Thomas, Dominic Mandato and Cherish Brown. June 4, 2025 at 12:28 am by
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Stadium Swim at Circa Las Vegas will hold "Weenies & Bikinis" on July 4, an invitational women's hot dog eating contest that will award $2500/$1500/$1000 to the top 3. June 4, 2025 at 12:13 am by
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Mackinaw City, MI will hold a wing eating contest on June 8 awarding a robot valued at $2500. June 2, 2025 at 8:04 pm by
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Jack Legath ate the Homewrecker Hot Dog in 2:34 at Hillbilly Hot Dogs in Huntington, WV to set the all time record for the 23 year old challenge. June 1, 2025 at 8:57 pm by
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Frank Wach ate 9.5 hot dogs in 5 minutes to win yesterday's eating contest at the Windy City Hot Dog Fest. June 1, 2025 at 7:03 pm by
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Vice Sports produced an Instagram video titled "The Dark Side of Competitive Eating" containing the Tim "Eater X" Janus quote: "Throwing up after the contest is a necessary part of the sport" June 1, 2025 at 5:31 pm by
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Joey Chestnut will do a boneless wing eatigg contest at the June 4 Syracuse Mets game. May 31, 2025 at 5:51 pm by
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