Joey Chestnut Beats Kobayashi in Netflix’s Scorching Canine-Consuming Contest

Joey Chestnut defeated Takeru Kobayashi in Netflix‘s scorching dog-eating contest in Las Vegas, Nev., on Monday.

Chestnut and Kobayashi, two of the world’s most well-known aggressive eaters, confronted each other in a 10-minute scorching dog-eating opponents on Labor Day. Chestnut ate 83 scorching canine and buns, beating the sooner world file of 76, which he set in 2021. Within the meantime, Kobayashi consumed 66 scorching canine, topping his non-public higher of 64.5 in 2009.

The reside event, billed as “Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef” and streaming reside on Netflix, handed off on the Hyper X Enviornment on the Luxor in Las Vegas. Actor Rob Riggle and former WWE star Nikki Garcia hosted the event.

The opponents tips acknowledged that Chestnut and Kobayashi couldn’t dunk or pour water on the latest canine and buns, couldn’t separate the latest canine from the buns, and had 30 seconds to finish what was left of their mouths after the 10-minute timer ended.

Chestnut gained $100,000 and purchased a custom-made WWE championship belt, launched by expert wrestler Rey Mysterio.

Chestnut and Kobayashi last confronted off in 2009, when Chestnut emerged victorious.

Chestnut is a 16-time champion at Nathan’s yearly Fourth of July contest and has gained the earlier eight years in a row. Earlier this 12 months, Coney Island’s iconic Nathan’s Scorching Canine Consuming Contest banned Chestnut from the Fourth of July opponents after he signed a address vegan scorching canine mannequin Inconceivable Meals. 

Kobayashi is a six-time Nathan’s champ, profitable six years in a row inside the early 2000s.

Chestnut defeated Kobayashi for the first time in 2007, and the two had a fierce rivalry inside the mid 2000s. They last confronted off in 2009; .