Watching from the crowd was six-time champion Takeru Kobayashi, who has not signed a contract with Major League Eating to be free to compete in contests sanctioned by other groups.
But Kobayashi tried to get on stage after the competition. Police officers grabbed him, and he tried to hold onto police barricades as they took him into custody.
(Courtesy of Associated Press YouTube Page)
Takeru Kobyashi Arrested In Coney Island
