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Joey Chestnut pleaded guilty in Indiana to a Class B misdemeanor battery for a March bar fight, receiving 180 days of probation. He was granted travel outside Indiana, allowing him to come to Coney Island to defend his Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Mustard Belt this July while on probation, with his attorney calling the outcome an isolated misunderstanding.
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut pleaded guilty to two counts of battery for slapping a man at Joe's Grille in Westfield, Indiana, and was sentenced to 180 days of probation. The incident, captured on video and dating to March, involved Chestnut’s interaction with a patron who approached him; Chestnut later acknowledged the incident and said it did not look nice. He remains on probation during this year’s Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest.
Joey Chestnut returned to the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest after being barred last year and won his 17th title by eating 70.5 hot dogs, despite less favorable weather conditions and not breaking his personal record. Miki Sudo also won the women's division, though she fell short of her record. The event marked a successful comeback for Chestnut after resolving a dispute over endorsement deals.
Joey Chestnut won his 17th Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest after returning from a dispute with organizers, consuming 70.5 hot dogs, while Miki Sudo secured her 11th women's title.
Joey Chestnut won his 17th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, consuming 70.5 hot dogs, after a one-year ban, and narrowly missed his personal record of 76. The event also saw Miki Sudo win the women’s division with 33 hot dogs.
Joey Chestnut won his 17th Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest in 2025 with 70.5 hot dogs, marking his first win after a one-year ban due to sponsorship issues, and he plans to compete again in 2026.
Joey Chestnut, the 16-time champion, returns to defend his title at the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4th in Coney Island. The event features top international competitors and can be watched for free via streaming services like DIRECTV, fuboTV, and Hulu + Live TV, with coverage on ESPN3 and ESPN2. The contest includes specific rules and a $40,000 prize pool.
The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest will be held on July 4, 2025, at Coney Island, with coverage starting at 10:45 a.m. ET on ESPN and streaming platforms. Joey Chestnut, returning after a ban last year, aims for his 17th title, while Miki Sudo seeks her fourth consecutive women's victory. The event features a lineup of top competitive eaters, with the contest broadcast live and re-airing throughout the day.
Joey Chestnut, the renowned hotdog eating champion, is returning to the Nathan's Fourth of July contest in Coney Island after a one-year suspension, and is expected to compete for his 17th title, rekindling excitement for the event and the sport of competitive eating.
PETA and Tommy Tofu plan to protest at the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, coinciding with Joey Chestnut's return, by handing out vegan hot dogs to promote animal rights and veganism, amidst a backdrop of past protests and Chestnut's comeback after a ban in 2024.
Joey Chestnut, the 16-time champion of Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, is returning to the competition after being banned last year due to a sponsorship conflict involving a rival brand. Chestnut, known for his record-breaking performances and multiple world records, will compete this July 4th, rekindling excitement for the event, which is a major American cultural tradition and sporting spectacle.
Joey Chestnut, a prominent competitive eater and 16-time champion of Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, is returning to the event after being banned last year due to a sponsorship conflict with a plant-based hot dog company. Chestnut reaffirmed his loyalty to Nathan's and expressed excitement about competing again on Coney Island during the Fourth of July celebration.
Joey Chestnut, the record 16-time champion of Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, will return to the event on July 4th after being barred last year due to a sponsorship dispute, and he aims to reclaim his title from last year's winner, Patrick Bertoletti.
During ESPN's coverage of the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, Major League Eating president Rich Shea made a joke about reigning champion Joey Chestnut's perks of winning, comparing them to Supreme Court level benefits. The comment referenced recent controversies involving Supreme Court Justices accepting undisclosed luxury vacations. Critics may argue that ESPN should stick to sports, but the joke added some humor to the event.
Joey Chestnut won his eighth consecutive title at the Nathan's hot dog eating contest, consuming 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes after a weather delay. Miki Sudo claimed her ninth title in the women's competition, eating 39 1/2 hot dogs. Both winners received $10,000 and the coveted Mustard Belt.