PHOTOS: Wing Bowl 25 in Philadelphia

Friday, February 3, 2017
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A local man took home the chicken-clad crown after winning Wing Bowl 25 on Friday morning.

The Wells Fargo Center was packed with thousands of fans as eaters competed for cash prizes.
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Previous winners were barred from participating, which means a new winner would be crowned.

This year, a man from Royersford, Montgomery County took home the top prize.

Bob Shoudt, also known as "Notorious B.O.B.," ate 409 wings!

VIDEO: Wing Bowl 25 in Philadelphia

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He was all smiles as he posed with his cash prize.

"I've been in hundreds and hundreds of eating contests, but this is the one that everybody wants to win. I finally got my name up there, and to be on Wing Bowl 25 was a special moment," he said.



The 50-year-old is just the third Pennsylvania resident to win the event.
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