IFOCE EATER'S POLL TOP 25 (July edition)

IFOCE EATER'S POLL TOP 25

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

1. Joey Chestnut (7) (247) [2]

2. Takeru Kobayashi (3) (240) [1]

3. Patrick Bertoletti (232) [3]

4. Tim Janus (214) [8]

5. Sonya Thomas (197) [6]

6. Chip Simpson (189) [4]

7. Bob Shoudt (182) [5]

8. Rich LeFevre (181) [7]

9. Hall Hunt (163) [14]

10. Crazy Legs Conti (148) [9]

11. Juliet Lee (140) [10]

12. (tie) Arturo Rios (127) [15]

12. (tie) Erik Denmark (127) [10]

14. Pat Philbin (106) [18]

15. Dale Boone (101) [17]

16. Allen Goldstein (83) [NR]

17. Seaver Miller (73) [12]

18. Loren Yarbrough (57) [23]

19. Joe LaRue (53) [13]

20. Tim Brown (52) [NR]

21. Wing Kong (39) [22]

22. Larry McNeil (33) [20]

23. Justin Mih (28) [19]

24. Brian Subich (26) [NR]

25. Steakbellie (24) [21]

Also receiving votes: Jim Reeves, Mongo Marquez, Frank Wach, Pat Bruss, Chris Abatsas, Kevin Lipsitz, Brian Seiken, Wild Bill, Todd Yeates, Super Paul, Chappy, Don Lerman, Kevin Ross, Bruce "The Hangman" Pobanz, Juris Shibayama, Brad Sciullo, Russ Keeler, Shane Baker, Badlands Booker, P. Theyagarjan, Helen Hagarty, Skinny Boy Lane, Jed Donahue, Brickhouse Braunstein.

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 July edition of the Eater's Poll: Hall "Hoover" Hunt, Tim "Eater-X" Janus, Don "Moses" Lerman, Todd "The Butler" Yeates, ojrifkin, Liz Kellermeyer, Eric "Steakbellie" Livingston, Dave "Mega Munch" Shoffner, Bruce "Hangman" Pobanz, and "Super" Paul "Big Mouth-Bone Breaker" Barlow.