Sonya Thomas competes at the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest 100th anniversary on July 4, 2016 in Coney Island. Defending champion Miki Sudo keeps her title. Joey Chestnut regains his title eating 70 hot dogs and buns. The Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest has occurred each July 4th in Coney Island since 1916. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI