Joey Chestnut to compete in eating competition this weekend at the State Fair of Texas

Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut ate 57 hot dogs in five minutes at Fort Bliss’ “Pop Goes the Fort” Fourth of July celebration, beating his four competitors together at 49 hot dogs July 4, 2024
Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut ate 57 hot dogs in five minutes at Fort Bliss’ “Pop Goes the Fort” Fourth of July celebration, beating his four competitors together at 49 hot dogs July 4, 2024 Photo credit Luis Torres/USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The world’s greatest eater Joey Chestnut will be making an appearance at the State Fair of Texas this weekend.

He will be competing in a competition during halftime of the first State Fair Clásico match, between Dallas Trinity FC and Club América Femenil this Saturday, October 18.

What Chestnut will be devouring is entirely up to fans, as the choice of food is being crowdsourced, though according to the Dallas Morning News corny dogs are currently the frontrunner.

The State Fair Clásico will take place Oct. 18 at 4 p.m. at the State Fair of Texas. Tickets can be purchased HERE.

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