The 16-time reigning champion lost his spot in this year's competition after signing an endorsement deal with a company that makes plant-based hot dogs, potentially clearing the way for an underdog.
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Netflix has just announced a major competitive event will be broadcast live on its service in September. No, I'm not talking about football or wrestling or chess or anything like that - we're going to be watching a hot dog eating contest on September 2, and the whole set-up for it is.kind of nuts!
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