Joey Chestnut pleads guilty after bar fight — here’s what it will mean for July 4 Nathan’s competition

Source: New York Post

Joey Chestnut took a bite out of something more than just a hot dog. The well-known competitive eater pleaded guilty in April to a misdemeanor battery charge and was given 180 days of probation after getting involved in a bar altercation, Us Weekly first reported.   Court records showed that the perennial Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest champ pleaded guilty and was sentenced to probation.