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Champion may be out as Nathan’s of Coney Island find Joey Chestnut’s deal with a plant-based rival hard to stomach

Joey Chestnut — the world's #1 competitive eater — has been banned from competing in the biggest hot dog eating competition in America despite winning it eight years in a row.

‘To set the record straight, I do not have a contract with MLE or Nathan’s and they are looking to change the rules from past years as it relates to other partners I can work with,’ Chestnut wrote in an Instagram post

Chestnut is a staple at the Nathan’s Fourth of July event, but not this year

US competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut will face off against a fierce rival in a hot dog eating contest, in the latest event to be aired live on Netflix, the streamer said Wednesday.

After organizers for Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest said Joey Chestnut wouldn’t compete this year due to a deal with a rival brand, Netflix swiftly announced a new hot dog-eating competition that will feature Chestnut and his “fiercest rival.”

Joey Chestnut. Joey Chestnut. Netflix hot dog eating contest. Let's go.