courtesy j terry Hot dog eating champ Joey Chestnut is back! The competitive eater gulped down 83 hot dogs in ten minutes during a competition on Monday. Not only did he beat out archrival Takeru Kobayashi, Chestnut also beat his personal best record of 76 hot dogs. Kobayashi also beat his personal best, eating 66 on Monday. After the competition, Kobayashi announced his retirement, saying, “I’ve put everything on the line for this.”