In an upset for the ages,Matt Stonie defeated eight-time defending champion Joey Chestnut to win the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest by demolishing 62 hot dogs to Chestnut’s 60 on Saturday.
“I trained hard for this, and I came prepared,” Stonie said, after paying homage to Chestnut.
"Matt Stonie becomes the Jordan Spieth of tubed beef." Upsets Joey Chestnut 62-60. https://t.co/CMwICJXZZw
— JennaLaineBucs (@JennaLaineBucs) July 4, 2015
It was an epic matchup, that went down to the final seconds. One ESPN announcer compared the upset to Georgetown defeating Nova in the National Title game.
H/T Complex