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Joey Chestnut Sentenced to 180 Days Probation After Battery Plea

Published 20 May 2026

Joey Chestnut, the 17-time champion of the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, has been sentenced to 180 days of probation after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge stemming from a March incident at an Indiana bar.

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