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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Thomas URBAIN

Major League Eating: The Sport Of Stuffing Your Face

Competitors take part in a pork roll competitive eating contest in Trenton, New Jersy (Credit: AFP)

Each man gobbled up 44 pork rolls in 10 minutes, but it was the last bite that earned one of them the $2,000 top prize in the very American pastime of competitive eating.

The winner, Geoffrey Esper, ate just a bit more of roll number 45 than his closest competitor, sealing his triumph in this chapter of a sport called Major League Eating.

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