Japanese Professional Eating Legend Downs a 12 Incher

February 17, 2012 // 12:46 pm

Fresh off his record performance in Philadelphia, where he ate 337 chicken wings in a half-hour, competitive eating legend Takeru Kobayashi of Japan was at it again, this time downing a whole 12-inch pizza in 1:09.36 on Feb. 12.

Kobayashi, in Tokyo, smashed the former record of 1:45.37 set…

Kobayashi Eats Over 8 lbs of Turkey in 10 Minutes [VIDEO]

November 25, 2011 // 4:51 pm

Oh my, it seems that this eating champ is at it again. This time Japanese competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi takes on a different slice of Americana: the Thanksgiving turkey. What’s amazing here is that this formidable competitive eater manages to wolf down over 8 lbs of turkey…

[Video] Kobayashi Devours 32 Eggs in One Minute

October 19, 2011 // 9:57 am

You’ve seen him eat hot dogs, now watch as record eating champion Takeru Kobayashi eats 32 eggs in a minute. Kobayashi was issued this challenge during a visit to Sports Illustrated Offices. The egg challenge was Kobayashi’s first attempt at this many eggs. He also had to down a…