Head-to-head
Sailor Nicks BBQ vs TIRE SMOKE BBQ
10 head-to-head wins
Met
22 times in the data
12 head-to-head wins
TIRE SMOKE BBQ has taken the last 3 meetings.
Career comparison
| Sailor Nicks BBQ | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Contests | 77 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 7 |
| 8 | Category wins | 14 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 98.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 95.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.4% |
| top 31% | Avg finish | top 25% |
| ±1.52% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.3% |
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)
| Sailor Nicks BBQ | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Chicken (22 meetings) | 8 |
| 15 | Pork Ribs (22 meetings) | 7 |
| 8 | Pork (22 meetings) | 14 |
| 8 | Brisket (22 meetings) | 14 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked All American BBQ Throwdown 4 times — Sailor Nicks BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Buckeye BBQ Classic 2 times — TIRE SMOKE BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Mitten 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked GLBBQA Spring Fling 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Buckeye BBQ Classic 2 times — TIRE SMOKE BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 22.94 points at Marietta River City BBQ (2023-04-28)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.1028 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2024-10-30)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Sailor Nicks BBQ | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 9 / 45 (693.0628) | 7 / 45 (697.0628) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-07-17 | Buckeye BBQ Classic | 5 / 30 (695.4292) | 1 / 30 (700.5944) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana | 9 / 35 (690.2168) | 3 / 35 (705.1660) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-05-01 | Smoke in the Mitten | 6 / 34 (684.0456) | 14 / 34 (677.6000) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2026-04-17 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 20 / 48 (684.4684) | 21 / 48 (683.3484) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2025-09-05 | Grizzly BBQ Brawl | 9 / 42 (691.3716) | 11 / 42 (687.3372) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2025-08-01 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 10 / 43 (688.4912) | 15 / 43 (683.3600) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2025-07-18 | Buckeye BBQ Classic | 12 / 40 (686.2400) | 11 / 40 (687.9316) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-05-16 | 11th Annual Rockin' BBQ | 7 / 34 (687.8972) | 23 / 34 (676.4452) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | Smoke in the Mitten | 4 / 26 (688.4916) | 2 / 26 (693.0396) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-04-18 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 12 / 56 (688.5144) | 37 / 56 (676.9824) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 15 / 100 (696.5488) | 42 / 100 (687.3372) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 22 / 444 (697.7600) | 25 / 444 (697.6572) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2024-09-06 | Grizzly BBQ Brawl | 18 / 30 (668.5256) | 4 / 30 (691.3712) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-08-02 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 18 / 40 (671.3828) | 26 / 40 (664.4572) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2024-07-19 | The Buckeye BBQ Classic | 17 / 33 (674.2060) | 16 / 33 (675.3484) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-05-17 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw | 5 / 32 (693.1200) | 1 / 32 (706.2516) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-04-19 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 38 / 62 (673.5884) | 32 / 62 (678.1484) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2023-08-04 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 16 / 44 (674.1712) | 19 / 44 (673.0172) | Sailor Nicks BBQ |
| 2023-07-21 | The Buckeye BBQ Classic | 2 / 32 (694.8228) | 1 / 32 (699.9776) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2023-05-19 | Rocking BBQ Warsaw | 14 / 35 (679.3712) | 4 / 35 (689.0856) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2023-04-28 | Marietta River City BBQ | 21 / 42 (657.5884) | 7 / 42 (680.5256) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |