Competitive eating legends Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi will face off in a hot dog eating battle on Labor Day that will be streamed on Netflix.
Rich Shea, co-founder of Major League Eating, discusses how Joey Chestnut being barred from Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is a"brand issue."
The two gastronomic icons, who have won a combined 22 Mustard Belts at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, will face off in an all-beef hot dog battle against each other Sept. 2 in an event to be steamed on Netflix.
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