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1st | 65 | $2,000.00 | "Big" Ben Monson | Twin Peaks, CA | |
2nd | 56 | $1,000.00 | Joey "Jaws" Chestnut | Westfield, IN | |
3rd | 45 | $800.00 | Erik "The Red" Denmark | Seattle, WA | |
4th | 43 | $500.00 | Eric "Badlands" Booker | Selden, NY | |
5th | 41 | $200.00 | Benjamin "The Wolf" Taylor | Chicago, IL | |
6th | 38 | Greg "The Floss" Moss | Sherman Oaks, CA | ||
7th | 35 | Damon "The Omen" Wells | Orange, CA | ||
8th | 32 | Kevin Ross | Temecula, CA | ||
9th | 30 | "Big Wave" Dave Sugino | San Diego, CA | ||
10th | 26 | Matt "Sweet Tooth" Cohen | Maryville, TN | ||
11th | 25 | Akeem "Scoob" Kellogg | San Diego, CA | ||
12th | 22 | Shawn "The Vacuum" Kirby | Huntington Beach, Ca | ||
13th | 21 | Trevor "Macho Borracho" Iordanides | San Diego, CA |