IFOCE EATER'S POLL TOP 25 (March 2)

IFOCE EATER'S POLL TOP 25

Rank. Eater's Name (First-place votes) (Points) [Previous Rank]

1. Joey Chestnut (3) (315) [2]

2. Takeru Kobayashi (10) (302) [1]

3. Patrick Bertoletti (301) [3]

4. Bob Shoudt (266) [5]

5.(tie) Tim Janus (261) [6]

5.(tie) Sonya Thomas (261) [4]

7. Chip Simpson (240) [6]

8. Rich LeFevre(217) [6]

9. Seaver Miller (188) [9]

10. Juliet Lee (181) [16]

11. Crazy Legs Conti (179) [10]

12. Hall Hunt (177) [12]

13. Arturo Rios (170) [11]

14. Erik Denmark (161) [13]

15. Jed Donahue (120) [14]

16. Dale Boone (107) [16]

17. Joe LaRue (104) [15]

18. Justin Mih (84) [19]

19. Pat Philbin (78) [18]

20. Loren Yarbrough (64) [nr]

21. Allen Goldstein (43) [nr]

22. Larry McNeil (42) [nr]

23. Eric Livingston (36) [nr]

24. Brian Subich (31) [nr]

25. Jim Reeves (28) [nr]

Also receiving votes: Paul Barlow(26), El Toro (25), Brian Seiken (24), Bruce Pobanz (23), Sam Vise (18), Pat Bruss (18), Frank Wach (16), Kevin Lipsitz (16), Jason Erb (15), Kevin Ross (15), Micah Collins (13), Ron Koch (13), Jim Hammrick (13), Don Lerman (12), Skinny Boy (8), Brickhouse (6), Todd Yeates (4), Marco Marquez (1), Russ Keeler (1), Booker (1), Jerry Coughlan (1)

Honorable Mention: Helen Haggerty

The Eater's Poll Board of Voters is made up of competitive eaters and media that cover the sport. All are involved in participating or following IFOCE/MLE contests. The board for the March edition of the Eater's Poll: Eric "Badlands" Booker, Erik "The Red" Denmark, Liz Kellermeyer, Tim "Eater-X" Janus, Todd "The Butler" Yeates, "The Hangman" Bruce Pobanz, Dave "MegaMunch" Shoffner, Don "Moses" Lerman, Eric "Steakbellie" Livingston, "Humble" Bob Shoudt, Patrick "Deep Dish" Bertoletti, ojrifkin, and Hall "Hoover" Hunt.