Joey Chestnut is, by any measure, the greatest eater of all time. Owner of 43 world records in 43 different disciplines, Chestnut has won Nathan's competition more than any other entrant and has broken his own records numerous times in the process.

Who is the highest paid competitive eater?

Joey Chestnut career earnings

According to EatFeats, Chestnut has made close to $600,000 in his eating career since 2005, and that doesn't account for various unknown sponsorship deals. Chestnut has already won five events in 2019, each with their own prize money.

Who is faster Matt Stonie or Joey Chestnut?

Some people live to eat. ... Meet Matt Stonie, professional eater, owner of 14 competitive eating records and the last guy to beat Joey Chestnut at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. He's consumed 85 MoonPies in eight minutes, 255 Peeps in five minutes and an entire McDonald's Happy Meal (soda included) in 15.22 seconds.