The 51st annual Nathan’s Well-known Sizzling Canine Consuming Contest involves us as soon as extra from Coney Island to offer us the uncommon alternative to see people gorge themselves within the identify of glory and leisure.
Some issues change, however not the favourite within the males’s competitors. Sure, Joey Chestnut is again and he’s the undisputed king {of professional} consuming. The 2023 competitors could possibly be his sixteenth title, and proper now no one is remotely near unseating Chestnut from his crown. The 2022 competitors was a serious drop from Chestnut’s regular domination, as he completed with 63 sizzling canine and buns in 10 minutes — nicely beneath his world document. In fact, a part of this was resulting from him pausing mid-competition to choke a protester.
The ladies’s competitors is extra of the identical. Whereas not the identical degree of family identify as Chestnut, Miki Sudo is equally dominant. Sudo is vying for her ninth championship within the ladies’s division, and has been unbeatable since her arrival in professional consuming again in 2014. The one 12 months since then that Sudo didn’t win was 2021, when she skipped the occasion for the beginning of her baby. In 2022 she was instantly again to type, and housed 40 sizzling canine and buns.
How one can watch the 2023 Nathan’s Sizzling Canine Consuming Contest
Competitors this 12 months might be break up between the ESPN app and ESPN2.
- Girls’s competitors: 10:45 a.m. ET — ESPN app
- Males’s competitors: Midday ET — ESPN2
Males’s competitors
- Joey Chestnut: -4000
- Geoffrey Esper: +1200
- Nick Wehry: +2000
- James Webb: +2500
- Discipline: +3000
Girls’s competitors
- Miki Sudo: -5000
- Michelle Lesco: +1500
- Discipline: +2500
