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Joey Chestnut -- EATS 384 GYOZAS ... Sets New World Record

Published: 08/18/2014

Joey Chestnut has reclaimed his title as KING OF THE GYOZAS ... eating 384 of the dumplings in 10 minutes this weekend ... shattering the world record. TMZ Sports has the footage ... showing the legendary competitive eater dominating reigning gyoza-eating champ Matt Stonie ... who put down 377…

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Joey Chestnut -- DOMINATES HOOTERS WING-OFF ... 182 Wings In 10 Mins

Published: 07/23/2014

Another HUGE eating victory for Joey Chestnut ... who DESTROYED all challengers in the Hooters Wing Eating Championship in Vegas last night by crushing 182 wings!!! With wing sauce stains all over his shirt, Chestnut -- arguably the greatest competitive eater of all time -- took down the wings in…

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Joey Chestnut Proposes to Girlfriend ... BEFORE Stuffing Face at Annual Contest (VIDEO)

Published: 07/04/2014

Joey Chestnut just got a permanent set of buns to call his own ... by proposing to his girlfriend on Coney Island before Nathan's annual 4th of July Hot Dog Eating contest.A nervous Joey took to the stage before participating in the event ... and once he asked, his girlfriend couldn't wait to…

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Joey Chestnut -- I MISS KOBAYASHI ... I Hope He Comes Back

Published: 07/01/2014

Every champion needs a rival ... even in competitive hot dog eating ... and that's why Joey Chestnut tells TMZ Sports he misses bellying up next to Kobayashi. Chestnut is in NYC gearing up for the biggest day of his year -- the Nathan's 4th of July Hot Dog Eating contest in Coney Island -- and…

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Joey Chestnut DEFENDS RIB TITLE -- Rebounds After Crushing Gyoza Loss

Published: 09/04/2013

JOEY CHESTNUT IS BACK!!! The greatest competitive eater on the face of the planet returned to form this weekend at the rib cook-off in Reno, NV and took FIRST PLACE ... edging out the guy who beat him in the Gyoza championships last month. Like Magic vs. Bird or Ali vs. Frazier ... Chestnut…

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Eating Champion Joey Chestnut -- Getting Dethroned Is Hard to Swallow

Published: 08/20/2013

Competitive eating superstar Joey Chestnut shockingly lost a battle against newcomer Matt Stonie -- but by inhaling a few less gyoza he might actually win a war ... on heart disease. Now serving silver linings!

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Joey Chestnut TASTES DEFEAT -- Out-Eaten In World Gyoza Championships

Published: 08/19/2013

Joey Chestnut -- perhaps the greatest competitive eater in the history of food -- had a giant helping of DEFEAT at the World Gyoza Eating Championships this weekend ... and TMZ was there for the whole thing. Chestnut -- the reigning Gyoza eating champion (266 in 2012) -- was chewed up and spit out…

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Joey Chestnut -- Chicken Wing Champion ... 179 Wings in 10 Minutes

Published: 07/26/2013

Joey Chestnut is currently digesting the remains of 89-and-a-half chickens ... after once again DOMINATING at the Hooters World Wing-Eating Championship! Chestnut chewed up and spit out the competition as he devoured 179 WINGS in just 10 minutes ... taking the title for the second year in a row.…

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Joey Chestnut -- Still Not Hungry After July 4th Meat Massacre

Published: 07/05/2013

69 hot dogs will fill ya up ... so says food devouring champ Joey Chestnut ... who told our photog today in New York that he still hasn't eaten since yesterday's big event. Chestnut -- who took home the title at Nathan's 98th Annual Hot Dog Eating Contest -- told our guy he had a major case of the…

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Joey Chestnut Breaks Hot Dog Record -- Downs 69 Wieners!!!

Published: 07/04/2013

For everyone currently eating themselves into a hot dog coma at their 4th of July barbecues, don't feel too bad -- competitive eater Joey Chestnut just downed 69 FRANKS at the famous Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Competition on Coney Island ... a new personal record. Chestnut won the competition last…

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Kobayashi -- My Weiner Beef Ain't With Chestnut!!

Published: 07/06/2011

Professional sausage swallower Takeru Kobayashi believes his 69-hot dog performance should count as a WORLD RECORD ... even though he wasn't entered in an official tournament at the time. Kobayashi put on the eating exhibition on July 4 ... just miles from the OFFICIAL Nathan's Hot Dog Eating…

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Kobayashi INHALES 69 Hot Dogs -- The VIDEO!

Published: 07/05/2011

Takeru Kobayashi DESTROYED 69 hot dogs in 10 minutes yesterday ... smashing his own world record in an UNOFFICIAL speed eating display ... and igniting a HUGE controversy in the process! TMZ obtained footage of Kobayashi's UNBELIEVABLE feat ... which he accomplished on a Manhattan rooftop ...…

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