Joey Chestnut Will Defend His Title While on Probation 

The judge gave him permission to travel outside the state.

Despite a bit of legal trouble in the Hoosier state, World champion gurgitator Joey Chestnut will be able to compete in this year’s 4th of July hot dog eating contest.

If you’re keeping score, Major League Eating is OK with some light battery, but is not OK with endorsing a competing hot dog product.