Head-to-head
Red & Black BBQ Shack vs PADDY MCQ'S
1 head-to-head wins
Met
6 times in the data
5 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Red & Black BBQ Shack | PADDY MCQ'S | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Contests | 137 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 8 |
| 0 | Category wins | 38 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 9 |
| 94.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 91.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95% |
| top 58% | Avg finish | top 22% |
| ±2.62% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.63% |
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)
| Red & Black BBQ Shack | PADDY MCQ'S | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicken (8 meetings) | 5 |
| 1 | Pork Ribs (9 meetings) | 8 |
| 1 | Pork (4 meetings) | 3 |
| 3 | Brisket (4 meetings) | 1 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 2 times — PADDY MCQ'S leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 63.47 points at Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) (2026-04-11)
- 🤏 Closest call: 3.4744 points at Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT) (2026-05-02)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Red & Black BBQ Shack | PADDY MCQ'S | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Trillium BBQ Throwdown | 18 / 25 (668.5028) | 22 / 25 (654.7200) | Red & Black BBQ Shack |
| 2026-07-18 | Connecticut Barbecue Challenge | 24 / 36 (666.1828) | 3 / 36 (695.9884) | PADDY MCQ'S |
| 2026-05-02 | Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship Open (OPEN FORMAT) | 21 / 59 (683.3488) | 18 / 59 (686.8232) | PADDY MCQ'S |
| 2026-04-18 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 10 / 26 (333.6572 · Backyard) | 3 / 26 (700.4912 · Master) | PADDY MCQ'S |
| 2026-04-17 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 8 / 26 (332.5372 · Backyard) | 3 / 26 (688.4800 · Master) | PADDY MCQ'S |
| 2026-04-11 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 28 / 29 (637.6116) | 3 / 29 (701.0856) | PADDY MCQ'S |