LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Joey Chestnut, the top-ranked competitive eater globally, successfully defended his world bagel-eating title at the fourth-annual Siegel’s Bagelmania World Bagel Eating Championship in Las Vegas.
Competing against Major League Eating’s elite, Chestnut consumed 16 and 7/8 bagels in eight minutes, surpassing his previous record of 15 bagels.
Patrick Bertoletti finished second with 16 3/4 bagels. Geoffrey Esper, who holds the world record of 17 3/4 bagels set on Jan. 15, 2023, came in third with 16 1/8 bagels…