Chestnut Vs. Kobayashi: Pizza

As big of a Joey Chestnut fan as I am, I can't pass up a chance to scream "Kobayashi!!!!" every time he downs a food item. This weekend it was pizza and the Japanese superstar showed Chesnut who the true competitive eating champ is.

Japan's Kobayashi beats Chestnut in eating rematch

CULVER CITY, Calif. (AP) — In a chewy chow-lenge, Takeru Kobayashi outlasted Joey Chestnut when the eating titans faced off to see who could devour the most pizzas.

Kobayashi, a six-time world hot dog eating champion from Japan, consumed 5 3/4 P'zones in a six-minute span of chaotic consumption Saturday to edge Chestnut. The 25-year-old from San Jose, Calif., wolfed down 5 1/2 P'zones on Stage 15 at Sony Studios.

"I'm a little bummed," Chestnut said. "There's nobody I like beating more than him, he pushes me harder than anybody." [READ MORE]