NigerianDayinHouston.com will hold a rice eating contest on October 2 awarding $500 to the winner.
Expats.cz has a post about Radim Dvoracek's victory in an eating contest held in Vizovice in the Czeck Republic with a total of 205 dumplings. Pat Bertoletti retains the overall contest record at 233 dumplings.
After defeating Luke Rockhold in tonight's UFC 278, Paulo Costa said he wanted to have an ice cream eating contest with Paddy Pimblett.
WRKR.com has a post about Nathan Klein's restauarant challenge tour of the Michigan Upper Peninsula.
BlogTO.com has a post about Raina Huang's trip to Toronto.
Joel Hansen and Scott Eats are currently on tour in the UK. They recently attempted to set records for eating challenges at The George in Stockton-on-Tees.
Eastern Daily Press has an article about Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran finishing the 100 ounce steak at the White Hart in Swaffham, Norfolk in 38 minutes in June. He was the first person to finish the challenge.
WHTR.com reports Joey Chestnut will be doing a series of dollar menu challenges at tonight's Indianapolis Indians game. On August 23 he will attempt to set a record for eating popcorn at the ballpark.
Fatality at Peter’s Clam Bar eating contest
Newsday reports that Island Park Fire Department volunteer Michael Fischer passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest while attending yesterday’s clam eating contest at Peter’s Clam Bar in Island Park, NY. The article does not mention if he participated in the eating competition. This is not the first eating contest fatality associated with a New York first responder. In April 2017, Caitlin Nelson, daughter of a Port Authority policeman who perished in the 9/11 attacks, choked to death during a pancake eating contest at Sacred Heart University. update News12 reports that the incident happened while Fischer was helping set up for the contest.
WeAreGreenBay.com reports that Blaize Koon won the burger eating contest at Burger Fest in Seymour, WI for the 11th year in a row.
ColumbusNavigaator has a list of central Ohio restaurant challenges.
Fox46.com has a segment about the Puckerbutt Pepper Company, producer of the Carolina Reaper, the record holder for the world's spiciest pepper. The business will be featured on an upcoming episode of Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe.
Gus's Crab Shack will hold a corn eating contest in Port Penn, DE August 27 awarding $1000 to the winner.
CityBeat.com reports Joey Chestnut will do a hot fudge cake eating exhibition at Frisch's Big Boy in FairFax, OH as part of the restaurant's 75th anniversary.
Peter's Clam Bar will hold a clam eating contest in Island Park, NY on August 14 awarding thousands in prizes.
The Schuyler Corn & Car Fest will hold a corn eating contest in Utica, NY on August 13 awarding $1000 to the winner.
TheRecord.com has an article about Canadian food challenger Mike Jack, who holds several Guinness records for eating spicy foods. He hopes to retake the record for Carolina Reaper peppers soon.
Dan Kennedy reports that he ate 10 donuts in 32 seconds to win the first prize of $3000 in Saturday's eating contest at Polar Donuts in Oklahoma City. Molly Schuyler also appears to have competed. There were 60 entrants.
The Northamptonshire Telegraph reports that Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran finished "The Big One" breakfast challenge at Hungry Hossee in Corby, England in 11 minutes 55 seconds to break a record held by Robert Pinto for 11 years. The meal consists of three bacon rashers, three sausages, three eggs, three square sausage slices, three potato scones, three pieces of fried bread, three portions of mushrooms, three hash browns, three potato waffles, three black pudding slices, three portions of beans, three portions of tomatoes, three 4 ounce beef patties, three pieces of bread and butter and three slices of buttered toast.
NFL Hall of Famer Joe Namath hosted tonight's oyster eating contest at Lucky Shucks in Jupiter, FL. Phillip Catasus of Palm Beach Gardens ate 103 oysters in 90 seconds to win the competition.
Joey Chestnut ate 255 mini donuts in 8 minutes to win a contest held in Regina, SK to benefit the Regina Food Bank.
Geoff Esper wins banana pudding contest
Official results from tonight’s banana pudding eating contest at CrossPointe Church in Madison, AL (8 minutes contest)
| 1st | ? | Geoffrey Esper | undefeated in 2022 except for Nathan’s |
| 2nd | 9.75 | Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti | |
| 3rd | 7.75 | Gideon Oji | |
| 4th | 7 | Andrew Krawczyk | |
| 5th | 5 | Crazy Legs Conti | |
| 6th | 3.5 | Heather Richards | |
| 6th | 3.5 | Jacob Tripp | |
| 8th | 2.5 | David Beavers | |
| 9th | ? | Debby Regan |
5280.com has a list of 9 eating challenges available at Colorado restaurants.
Lucky Shuck Oyster Bar in Jupiter, FL will hold an oyster eating contest on August 5 awarding $200 cash and a $150 gift card to the winner. Runner up will receive a $150 git card and third place will win a $100 gift card.
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