US Open: Chili Cheese Fries (part 6)

The 2005 Alka-Seltzer US Open of Competitive Eating is a tournament of the world’s top eaters on ESPN. The series features the world’s number one-ranked Takeru Kobayashi of Japan, the number-two-ranked Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas of Alexandria, VA, and 30 other elite eaters competing for a total of $40,000 in prize money and the coveted Alka-Seltzer Cup.

The event, which will be filmed at the ESPN Zone in Las Vegas, NV, is a one-on-one elimination tournament that will whittle the 32 eaters down to a single champion through five rounds of various foods and duration.

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Major League Eating

From the ESPN Zone in Las Vegas, comes one of the Great American Events - the sport of Major League Eating. Watch as the eaters face a difficult journey of munchie madness!