Patrick Bertoletti is looking to build off the 58 hot dogs and buns he downed en route to winning his first-ever Mustard Belt at the Nathan's Hot Dog contest last year.

Joey Chestnut's return to the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest was a triumphant one, as he ate 70.5 hot dogs to win his 17th title at the annual July 4 event.

Patrick Bertoletti is the reigning champion of the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, but he knows this year will be a different challenge.

Who is Patrick Bertoletti? The Sporting News has you covered ahead of the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Bertoletti, 40, won the 2024 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest last year, wolfing down ...

The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest 2025 weigh-in was held at Hudson Yards in NYC, as Joey Chestnut stages a comeback.

Patrick Bertoletti +17.5 hot dogs vs. Chestnut. Truth be told, my "Bet Sweats" co-host Joe Ostrowski and I loved Bertoletti’s prop at Over 49.5, but we won’t have a single cent Over 55.5.

Chestnut finished with 70.5 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, beating defending champion Patrick Bertoletti. CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports from Coney Island.

Last year's man's champion Patrick Bertoletti arrives at the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday ...