Rey Mysterio will appear as part of Netflix’s Joey Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef special. It was announced on Monday’s Raw that Mysterio will be part of the event, which streams live on Netflix on September 2nd.
No word on his role as of now. The special is described as follows, and you can see a trailer below: ROB RIGGLE AND NIKKI GARCIA TO HOST “CHESTNUT VS. KOBAYASHI: UNFINISHED BEEF” WITH CARI CHAMPION AND CHRIS ROSE CALLING THE MATCH UNDERCARDS FOR THE MAIN EVENT WILL INCLUDE COMPETITIVE EATER MATT STONIE AND GUINNESS WORLD RECORD HOLDER LEAH SHUTKEVER * Actor/comedian Rob Riggle and TV Personality and WWE Hall of Famer Nikki Garcia (formerly known professionally as Nikki Bella) will host this year’s most anticipated competitive eating event, Chestnut VS.
Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef, live on Netflix Monday, September 2 at noon PT. * Calling the match alongside Riggle and Garcia will be Cari Champion and Chris Rose. * The main event will be preceded by two epic undercards, featuring competitive eater, YouTuber and 2015 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest winner Matt Stonie versus a yet to be announced opponent, and Guinness World Record holder for eating Leah Shutkever.
* Chestnut VS. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef will take place from HyperX Arena Las Vegas inside Luxor Hotel & Casino * Chestnut VS. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef is produced by Den of Thieves.
* David Friedman serves as executive producer and showrunner. Nicole Lucas Haimes, Daniel Calin and Den.