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Chestnut to defend hot dog title while on probatio...

Chestnut to defend hot dog title while on probatio...

Summary

Joey Chestnut, who has won the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest 17 times, will compete again on July 4. He is currently on probation after pleading guilty to a minor battery offense.

Key Facts

  • Joey Chestnut is the current champion of the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest.
  • He has won the contest 17 times.
  • The event takes place every year on July 4th.
  • Chestnut will compete while on probation.
  • He pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge.
  • Probation means he must follow certain rules and conditions instead of going to jail.
  • Despite legal issues, he remains eligible to compete in the contest.
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