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Wing Bowl XXI to have new format

Philly.com Sports: With professional competitive eaters slowly taking over Wing Bowl, the competition will be re-formatted with a two-tier system so that locals dreaming of the Wing Bowl crown can get back into the game.

By Matt Brigidi
Howard Smith-US PRESSWIRE

The first tier will be reserved for champs of eating contests held in other cities across the country. Ironically, Kobayashi won't be returning, but Philadelphia's honor against Dallas, Boston, New York and other cities will be defended by three-time Wing Bowl champ Jonathan "Super" Squibb.

Read more about the new rules for Wing Bowl at Philly.com Sports.