Joey Chestnut (-2000) wins the 2025 #NathansHotDogs Contest, but goes UNDER 71.5 hot dogs eaten.

He finishes with 70.5

Joey Chestnut: hot dog champ blocked from Nathan's contest over vegan sponsor

Joey Chestnut told he cannot join famed Nathan's contest on 4 July unless he drops sponsorship by vegan brand.

Joey Chestnut banned from Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest - ESPN

Joey Chestnut, the 16-time champ of the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest who has won eight consecutive Mustard Belts, has been banned from this year's event.

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If one did a β€œnext neighbor” statistical test, I bet Chestnut would be an outlier. #nathanshotdogs