Is Joey Chestnut Married? A Look At His Private Life

Joey Chestnut has a fairly unconventional job, however that is okay, as a result of he sought out a like-minded bride. In 2014, Chestnut proposed to Neslie Ricasa, who additionally participates on this planet of aggressive consuming, on the identical day of the recent canine contest. Whereas on stage answering questions on her then-boyfriend, Chestnut snuck onto the stage. As soon as he had the microphone, he made his emotional proposal. “Child, it has been the perfect three years of my life an I can not reside with out you,” Chestnut stated. “You make me higher. Will you marry me?”

Though Ricasa stated sure, the couple by no means received married following his proposal. Throughout a sit-down with the New York Publish in 2015, Chestnut claimed they could not deal with a long-distance relationship. “I positively would say it was touring. I used to be gone fairly a bit,” he shared. “It was mutual. It simply did not work,” he added. Luckily, Chestnut was capable of distract himself by working. “I believed it might be bittersweet,” added Chestnut. “I am not going to let it damage me. Final 12 months, the entire engagement affected me. This 12 months I’ll positively have much less distractions.”