Netflix will settle 15 years of Chestnut vs. Kobayashi with a live hot dog-eating contest

/ With live NFL games, WWE, and celebrity boxing already on the schedule, Netflix has set up a face-off between the competitive eating champs.

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Takeru Kobayashi (L) and Joey Chestnut (R) competed during the 92nd Annual Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest in 2007. Photo by Bobby Bank / WireImage

Netflix has scheduled Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef on September 2nd as another one

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