Japanese competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi has retired, revealing he no longer has an appetite. The 46-year-old made the retirement admission in a new Netflix documentary called "Hack Your Health ...

As a result, the Japanese competitive eater was banned from the Fourth of July tradition on Coney Island. Since then, Kobayashi has not appeared in a Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, and that ...

Kobayashi has told other competitive eaters that he uses aloe vera to coat ... on the circuit that he was surgically altered by the Japanese government," added "Crazy Legs" Conti, a wild-card ...

Because of a problem with a sponsor Chestnut did not take part this year. But he did win $100,000 by beating another competitive eating legend, Takeru Kobayashi of Japan, in a duel organized by ...