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06/04/2026

One month 🌭

The countdown to Nathan’s is on. For more than 100 years, the world’s top eaters have battled for glory at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest. In one month, the next chapter of history will be written.

Who’s ready?

Video Credit: Thalia Noboa Lamar and Naeem Amarsy

🍗 THE RESULTS ARE IN 🍗 The Kickoff to Summer at Mountain Mile eating contest is officially in the books! Here are the fi...
05/30/2026

🍗 THE RESULTS ARE IN 🍗

The Kickoff to Summer at Mountain Mile eating contest is officially in the books! Here are the final standings from the Junction 35 World Famous Blackberry Moonshine Smoked Wings Eating Championship:

🏆 James Webb — 256 wings (WORLD RECORD)
🥈 Nick Wehry — 213
🥉 Geoffrey Esper — 193
4. Gideon Oji — 179
5. Miki Sudo — 160
6. Cameron Meade — 154
7. Radim Dvořáček — 149
8. Josh Krady — 134
9. Tanner Gray — 122
10. Matthew Raible — 81
11. Crazy Legs Conti — 64
12. Alex Perez — 31

Thanks everyone for coming out!

🍌 THE RESULTS ARE IN 🍌Patrick Bertoletti is your first-ever Sun Bum Banana Eating World Champion, finishing 15 bananas i...
05/23/2026

🍌 THE RESULTS ARE IN 🍌

Patrick Bertoletti is your first-ever Sun Bum Banana Eating World Champion, finishing 15 bananas in 1 minute, 52.85 seconds and setting the new world record. James Webb was right behind him at 1:55.13, with Jerome Burns rounding out the top three at 2:19.79.

FULL RESULTS:
🥇 Patrick Bertoletti — 15 bananas in 1:52.85 (WORLD RECORD)
🥈 James Webb — 15 bananas in 1:55.13
🥉 Jerome Burns — 15 bananas in 2:19.79
4. Max Stanford — 15 bananas in 2:28.47
5. Radim Dvoracek — 15 bananas in 2:33.69
6. Nick Wehry — 15 bananas in 2:41.35
7. Cameron Meade — 14.95 bananas in 2:41.35
8. Tanner Gray — 14.74 bananas
9. Miki Sudo — 14.5 bananas
10. Camille O’Brien — 9.3 bananas
11. Crazy Legs Conti — 8.5 bananas
12. Cherish Brown — 6.6 bananas
13. Ben Gravy — 4.9 bananas
14. Rene Rovtar — 3.7 bananas

Thanks for coming out despite the weather and helping make the inaugural event one to remember 🍌👑

Three years. Three wins. Joey Chestnut owns The 2026 Ultimate Bologna Showdown chowing down 16 pounds of bologna in 8 mi...
05/09/2026

Three years. Three wins. Joey Chestnut owns The 2026 Ultimate Bologna Showdown chowing down 16 pounds of bologna in 8 minutes (NEW WORLD RECORD) 🏆🎉

Full results:
🥇 Joey Chestnut – 16 lbs
🥈 James Webb – 12 3/4 lbs
🥉 Nick Wehry – 10 lbs
4️⃣ Patrick Bertoletti – 9 lbs
5️⃣ Cameron Meade – 8 lbs
6️⃣ Radim Dvořáček – 7 1/2 lbs
7️⃣ Tanner Gray – 5 1/4 lbs
8️⃣ Andrew Kogutkiewicz – 3 lbs
9️⃣ Matthew Raible – 2 3/4 lbs
🔟 Crazy Legs Conti – 2 1/2 lbs
1️⃣1️⃣ Cherish Brown – 2 lbs
1️⃣2️⃣ René Rovtar – 1 1/2 lbs

05/07/2026

8 minutes to change your life 🥪

The 2026 Ultimate Bologna Showdown is just two days away! Presented by Dead End BBQ and Elm Hill Bologna, some of the world’s top eaters are heading to the RecSports Field Complex for a seriously stacked showdown.

See you Saturday 🔥

🗓️ Saturday, May 9
🕛 12:00 PM
📍 RecSports Field Complex

🔥 THE RESULTS ARE IN 🔥 James Webb takes the title again at the ManorPalooza World Texas Sausage Eating Championship with...
05/03/2026

🔥 THE RESULTS ARE IN 🔥

James Webb takes the title again at the ManorPalooza World Texas Sausage Eating Championship with 55 sausages in 10 minutes, setting a new world record 🌭🏆

Full results:
🥇 James Webb – 55
🥈 Nick Wehry – 41
🥉 Cameron Meade – 35
4️⃣ Radim Dvoracek – 32 1/2
5️⃣ Tanner Gray – 31
6️⃣ Derek Hendrickson – 30
7️⃣ Christopher Dale – 20 1/3
8️⃣ Crazy Legs Conti – 15 1/2
9️⃣ Mark Sutherburg – 12 1/2
🔟 Alex Perez – 8 1/4

Today’s the day! 🎉While Friday night’s Manorpalooza festivities were canceled due to weather, all events scheduled for t...
05/02/2026

Today’s the day! 🎉

While Friday night’s Manorpalooza festivities were canceled due to weather, all events scheduled for today—including the sausage eating contest—are still happening!

Please note the updated location:
Manor Senior High School
14832 FM 973

Contest at 5pm. See you there!

The World Rib Eating Championship hits The Great Midwest Rib Fest! 🔥 Twelve minutes to make history as the world’s best ...
04/27/2026

The World Rib Eating Championship hits The Great Midwest Rib Fest! 🔥 Twelve minutes to make history as the world’s best eaters go rack for rack. Defending champion James Webb returns after putting down a staggering 9.1 pounds last year, but the competition is closing in.

Registration is now open on the MLE website. $4,000 total on the line.

🗓️ June 27, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM CT
📍 Mystic Lake Casino Hotel

Who will be the next rib champion?

🌽 THE RESULTS ARE IN 🌽Gideon Oji takes the title with 58 ears of corn in 12 minutes 🔥 Nick Wehry was right on his heels ...
04/26/2026

🌽 THE RESULTS ARE IN 🌽

Gideon Oji takes the title with 58 ears of corn in 12 minutes 🔥 Nick Wehry was right on his heels at 54, with Miki Sudo close behind at 48.

Full results:
🥇 Gideon Oji – 58
🥈 Nick Wehry – 54
🥉 Miki Sudo – 48
4️⃣ Crazy Legs Conti – 36
5️⃣ Eric “Badlands” Booker – 30
6️⃣ Tanner Gray – 29
6️⃣Jacob Williams – 29
7️⃣ René Rovtar – 16
8️⃣ Camille O’Brien - 13

That’s a wrap on the 2026 National Sweet Corn Eating Championship 🌽 Until next time!

04/22/2026

Time to pick your strategy 🌽 Which corn technique are you bringing to the Sweet Corn Championship? Is the Texas Two Hand the ultimate strategy or does the The Stripper reign supreme? Sound off below

📍 Sweet Corn Fiesta
Yesteryear Village, West Palm Beach, FL
📅 April 26 | 3PM EST

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