Dead End BBQ

Three years. Three wins. @joeyjaws owns The 2026 Ultimate Bologna Showdown chowing down 16 pounds of bologna in 8 minutes (NEW WORLD RECORD) 🏆🎉 2nd place (12.75 lbs) ➡️ James Webb 3rd place (10 lbs) ➡️ @NickWehry

Your Memorial Day weekend just got better 👀 The Ultimate Bologna Showdown is back on! Watch again (or for the first time) ⬇️ @wvlt TODAY 5/24 @ 12pm WBXX 5/25 @ 8am @wvlt 5/25 @ 7pm @ElmHillMeats @eatingcontest

@ForbesWakeHoops If you ever come to the event, we will have a parade!

Will there be a "parade" before the "Showdown" where the bologna is escorted into Dead End by 2 Grand Marshalls?!?!?!

Well shucks... 🥰 #bbqlovers #bbqrestaurant #foodie #goodeats #knoxville

@ColossalEvents0 @ElmHillMeats @joeyjaws @ufcfan4life2 @SportsAnimal991 @eatingcontest You guys are the best!

🔥 RECORD BROKEN at the 2026 Ultimate Bologna Showdown! 🔥 12 competitors ate 106 lbs of @ElmHillMeats Bologna in 8 minutes. Congrats to @joeyjaws — 2026 Champion & NEW world record holder with 16 lbs eaten! 🏆 #ColossalProductions #UltimateBolognaShowdown

It was a beautiful day for some BOLOGNA 🔥🍖 Another year in the books and another win for @joeyjaws at The Ultimate Bologna Showdown 2026! Huge thanks to our family, friends, businesses, and sponsors, competitors and our crowd! @ElmHillMeats, @eatingcontest

Will @steelrod_radim and Randy Santel be able to finish TWO Family Feast meals 👀 Watch and find out! facebook.com/share/v/18CBfv…

Full @deadendbbq @ElmHillMeats Ultimate Bologna Showdown results can be found in an Instagram story

Ultimate Bologna Showdown is moments away. @deadendbbq @SwainEvent breaking it down on stage with @joeyjaws

Unreal day for the Ultimate Bologna Showdown!! @deadendbbq @ElmHillMeats @wvlt @eatingcontest

.@WVLT will livestream the @deadendbbq @ElmHillMeats Ultimate Bologna Showdown wvlt.tv/2026/05/09/cha…

TODAY IS THE DAY 🔥 Be there to witness the only bologna eating contest in the world, The Ultimate Bologna Showdown in Knoxville TN! ⏰ Doors 11 am 📍 UT Rec Sports Field

Will @joeyjaws beat his 15.75 lb bologna record? 👀🔥 Find out TOMORROW at the Ultimate Bologna Showdown! 🗓️ May 9th ⏰ Doors open 11 am 📍 UT RecSports Field Complex in Knoxville TN @ElmHillMeats, @eatingcontest

George and @RussellBivenTV share the 2026 Ultimate Bologna Showdown eater roster 👀🔥 Will you be there tomorrow? 🗓️ May 9th ⏰ Doors open 11 am 📍 UT RecSports Field Complex in Knoxville TN @ElmHillMeats, @eatingcontest

Getting ready for the big day 🔥🍖 🗓️ May 9th ⏰ Doors open 11 am 📍 UT RecSports Field Complex in Knoxville TN @ElmHillMeats, @eatingcontest

Well well well. Joey Jaws is back in Knoxville! At Local Market off Callahan right now. @joeyjaws @deadendbbq

The GOAT is back in Knoxville 🔥 Come meet @joeyjaws at Dead End BBQ TODAY from 12 pm-1pm to wish him luck at the Ultimate Bologna Showdown tomorrow!

Think you can guess how much total bologna will be eaten at the Ultimate Bologna Showdown? 👀 Be sure to stop by the @ElmHillMeats booth at the event to submit your guess for a chance to win some amazing prizes! 🗓️ May 9th ⏰ Doors open 11 am 📍 UT RecSports Field Complex

Know before you go! Here's your guide to the Bologna Showdown eating event 🔥 🗓️ May 9th ⏰ Doors open 11 am 📍 UT RecSports Field Complex in Knoxville TN @ElmHillMeats, @eatingcontest