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Six days after setting a brand new world report by consuming 83 sizzling canine in buns in 10 minutes, Joey Chestnut is about to make his NFL halftime present debut with yet one more consuming competitors.
Chestnut can be competing in a 5v1 “Oktoberfest bratwurst consuming problem” throughout the Cincinnati Bengals’ Sunday season opener towards the New England Patriots, the group introduced on Tuesday.
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Chestnut set his newest world report on Labor Day in a Netflix livestream occasion that pitted him towards longtime rival Takeru Kobayashi.
“I am hungry for no matter’s subsequent,” Chestnut said after profitable the competitors.
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The Bengals halftime present, which can pit 5 different opponents towards Chestnut, won’t be the primary time the world report holder has confronted uneven numbers in an consuming competitors.
Chestnut confronted a group of 4 troopers in a Fourth of July sizzling dog-eating contest on the Fort Bliss military base in El Paso, Texas. The troopers ate a mixed 49 canine in 5 minutes, whereas Chestnut gained by consuming 57 earlier than time was up.
This additionally isn’t the primary time Chestnut has entered a bratwurst-based competitors. In 2021 Chestnut gained his tenth bratwurst-eating title at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati by consuming 68 brats in 10 minutes.
Chestnut holds 55 world information throughout totally different consuming classes, based on Major League Eating. Along with sizzling canine he has set information for consuming eggs, asparagus, gyros, pulled pork sliders, tamales, grilled cheeses, pastrami, entire turkeys and extra.
Chestnut’s ban from his signature occasion, the annual Nathan’s Well-known Scorching Canine Consuming Contest held at Coney Island on the Fourth of July, has not stopped the 16-time champion from taking the world stage.
Now he can be in entrance of nationwide audiences as soon as once more when he takes the sphere midway by way of the Bengals’ season opener.