In 2018, Chestnut devoured 18 pounds, 9.6 ounces of St. Elmo's infamous shrimp cocktail -the equivalent of 46.5 orders- and set a world record at the time.

The world champion and Westfield resident reclaimed his title during Saturday's St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail Eating Championship by downing a record 21 pounds of shrimp in just eight minutes.