00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.
00:02Netflix will livestream an eating competition between Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi,
00:07two rival competitive eaters on Labor Day.
00:10The event is titled Chestnut vs. Kobayashi Unfinished Beef.
00:14Their last matchup was in 2009, where Chestnut defeated Kobayashi.
00:18This will be their first contest against each other since.
00:21Chestnut was recently disqualified from the Nathan's contest for partnering
00:24with a plant-based hot dog company instead of eating their traditional hot dogs.
00:28Kobayashi is determined to retire only after defeating his longtime rival Joey
00:33in the event, vowing to take him down one last time.
00:36This is part of Netflix's strategy to expand into live sports and sports entertainment events.
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