The Latest: Chestnut regains title in hot dog eating contest

Matt Stonie, reigning hot dog-eating champion, poses for a selfie with a fan before competing in Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest, Monday, July 4, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Matt Stonie, reigning hot dog-eating champion, poses for a selfie with a fan before competing in Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest, Monday, July 4, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

By Associated Press July 4, 2016 2 min read

NEW YORK (AP) – The Latest on the annual July Fourth hot dog eating contest at Nathan’s Famous in Coney Island (all times local):

1 p.m.

Joey “Jaws” Chestnut has upset Matt Stonie to regain the championship title at the annual July Fourth hot dog eating contest at Nathan’s Famous in Coney Island.

Chestnut downed 70 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes on Monday, beating out Stonie by 17 dogs.

Both men are from San Jose, California.