How else would Americans make such an important decision? We'll have a contest, of course, and whoever survives the brackets wins!

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This year’s winner is bear 32, AKA Chunk. In addition to his impressive girth, Chunk’s Cinderella story appealed to voters as ...

Despite suffering a broken jaw, Chunk was named the winner of Fat Bear Week.

Fat Bear Week 2025 is officially wrapped, and a champion has been crowned. 32 Chunk is officially 2025’s fat bear champion.

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Chunk, a towering brown bear with a broken jaw, swept the competition Tuesday in the popular Fat Bear Week contest.

With a new champion of “Fat Bear Week” crowned for an 11th year running, Alaskans can look back on this year’s competition and celebrate what makes it so compelling.