Head-to-head
9 head-to-head wins
Met
19 times in the data
10 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Bad Bears BBQ | Big Boys BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Contests | 43 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 8 | Category wins | 5 |
| 5 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 98.3% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 95.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.1% |
| top 36% | Avg finish | top 48% |
| ±2.33% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±4.82% |
Overall scores show as a share of a perfect total (Master /720, Backyard /360) so the two series compare fairly.
Meat by meat (who finishes ahead when both enter the category)
| Bad Bears BBQ | Big Boys BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Chicken (19 meetings) | 8 |
| 11 | Pork Ribs (19 meetings) | 8 |
| 10 | Pork (19 meetings) | 9 |
| 8 | Brisket (19 meetings) | 11 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 3rd Annual Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Santiam Smoke Show (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Golden State Battle VII (Day 2) 2 times — Big Boys BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 21.69 points at Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest (2025-03-14)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5944 points at 3rd Annual Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) (2025-08-09)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Bad Bears BBQ | Big Boys BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-09 | 3rd Annual Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) | 8 / 21 (682.2172) | 10 / 21 (681.6228) | Bad Bears BBQ |
| 2025-08-08 | 3rd Annual Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) | 13 / 25 (677.6456) | 3 / 25 (696.4912) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-07-19 | Sutherlin Throwdown | 4 / 35 (703.3828) | 2 / 35 (706.2512) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-05-31 | The Santiam Smoke Show (Day 2) | 8 / 28 (694.2172) | 3 / 28 (699.4060) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-05-30 | The Santiam Smoke Show (Day 1) | 1 / 30 (694.8456) | 15 / 30 (673.5884) | Bad Bears BBQ |
| 2025-04-25 | Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship | 12 / 31 (677.5884) | 5 / 31 (692.5488) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-03-14 | Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest | 18 / 26 (676.5372) | 2 / 26 (698.2284) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-01-25 | The Golden State Battle VII (Day 2) | 10 / 27 (693.0512) | 9 / 27 (694.2400) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2025-01-24 | The Golden State Battle VII (Day 1) | 21 / 31 (670.7428) | 12 / 31 (677.6000) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2024-12-06 | BBQ Jackpot | 34 / 74 (679.8856) | 20 / 74 (686.1828) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2024-07-20 | The Sutherlin Throwdown | 2 / 30 (707.4172) | 5 / 30 (702.8572) | Bad Bears BBQ |
| 2024-06-28 | 20th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest | 9 / 35 (695.9428) | 12 / 35 (690.7888) | Bad Bears BBQ |
| 2024-06-14 | CBCA Clayton BBQ and Brews Festival (MASTERS) | 2 / 25 (697.0856) | 8 / 25 (683.9196) | Bad Bears BBQ |
| 2024-05-24 | Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off | 5 / 21 (689.0628) | 8 / 21 (683.3372) | Bad Bears BBQ |
| 2024-04-26 | Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship | 14 / 34 (688.0116) | 20 / 34 (676.4568) | Bad Bears BBQ |
| 2024-03-15 | Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest | 2 / 27 (698.2744) | 10 / 27 (681.6232) | Bad Bears BBQ |
| 2024-03-01 | The Golden State Battle VI | 24 / 33 (670.1600) | 7 / 33 (687.9428) | Big Boys BBQ |
| 2023-11-17 | Golden State Battle of Indio | 12 / 40 (691.3944) | 31 / 40 (679.3256) | Bad Bears BBQ |
| 2023-08-04 | Dinuba's Annual BBQ & Brew Fest | 11 / 29 (678.2516) | 2 / 29 (690.8344) | Big Boys BBQ |