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Joey Chestnut Wins In Hot Dog Contest Return, Downs 70.5 Wieners on Fourth of July

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Joey Chestnut was back with a vengeance at the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest … winning the annual Fourth of July tradition with ease and earning the Mustard Belt after eating a whopping 70.5 tube steaks!!

Chestnut received a hero’s welcome as he was introduced to the stage on Coney Island after a year away … and once the 10-minute timer started, he locked in and got to work at record-setting pace.

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There certainly wasn’t any wiener rust for Jaws … as his counterparts didn’t come close to posing a threat.