Location: Houston, TX
Pat Bertoletti was able to defend his World Gyro-Eating Title despite the Houston rain which had spectators taking cover, but not missing a second of action. Niko Niko's put on another great show featuring world-class eaters looking to devour the tasty gyros. In the end, the number two ranked eater in the world by Major League Eating once again captured the belt.
1st Place - Pat "Deep Dish" Bertoletti (21 gyros) 2nd Place - "Humble" Bob Shoudt (16.5) 3rd Place - Erik "The Red" Denmark (13.5) 4th Place - "Nasty" Nathan Biller (11)
*All applicants must be 18 years of age or older and fully acknowledge and understand the inherent dangers and risks associated with participating in an eating contest. The applicant further acknowledges and understands that the MLE/IFOCE coordinates with event sponsor(s) to select and approve eligible participants, and that the MLE/IFOCE shall decide, at its sole discretion, whether an applicant is eligible to participate in any eating event, and/or related activities. The MLE/IFOCE may revoke an applicant�s eligibility to participate in the eating contest, or related activities, at any time, for any reason, at its sole discretion. The MLE/IFOCE and the event sponsors reserve the right, at any time, to change any and all details concerning the event, including, e.g., time, duration, location and prize structure.