Frankfurter-eating champ Joey Chestnut regained his prime canine title immediately by consuming 70 (and a half) wieners on the 2025 Nathan’s Well-known Sizzling Canine Consuming Contest at Coney Island, Brooklyn.
Chestnut gained the occasion for the seventeenth time, beating runner-up (and final yr’s winner) Patrick Bertolette by 24 canines.
Chestnut’s victory comes after his one-year ban from the competition – he was not allowed to compete final yr after he partnered with Nathan’s competitor Unimaginable Meals.
The champ fell wanting his private Coney Island document of 76 sizzling canines. Previous to the competition, Chestnut instructed ESPN that his aim was to down greater than 80 canines on the annual competitors.
Eleven-time girls’s champ Miki Sudo gained that division once more immediately, consuming 33 sizzling canines in 10 minutes.
The Nathan’s Sizzling Canine Consuming Contest has been held at Coney Island since 1972. Nathan’s has been promoting sizzling canines on the seaside amusement park since 1916. This yr’s competitors was aired reside on ESPN2.
