Head-to-head
Salted Anchor vs TIRE SMOKE BBQ
5 head-to-head wins
Met
16 times in the data
11 head-to-head wins
TIRE SMOKE BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| Salted Anchor | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Contests | 77 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 7 |
| 5 | Category wins | 14 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 97.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 94.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.4% |
| top 44% | Avg finish | top 25% |
| ±1.46% | 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)
| Salted Anchor | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chicken (16 meetings) | 9 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (16 meetings) | 8 |
| 5 | Pork (16 meetings) | 11 |
| 8 | Brisket (16 meetings) | 8 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked GLBBQA Spring Fling 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Buckeye BBQ Classic 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — TIRE SMOKE BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 32.58 points at Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana (2026-05-15)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1540 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2023-09-27)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Salted Anchor | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Buckeye BBQ Classic | 8 / 30 (692.5376) | 1 / 30 (700.5944) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana | 23 / 35 (672.5832) | 3 / 35 (705.1660) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-04-17 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 3 / 48 (703.4060) | 21 / 48 (683.3484) | Salted Anchor |
| 2025-09-05 | Grizzly BBQ Brawl | 25 / 42 (674.7544) | 11 / 42 (687.3372) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-05-16 | 11th Annual Rockin' BBQ | 17 / 34 (679.9316) | 23 / 34 (676.4452) | Salted Anchor |
| 2025-04-18 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 8 / 56 (696.5028) | 37 / 56 (676.9824) | Salted Anchor |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 30 / 100 (690.2056) | 42 / 100 (687.3372) | Salted Anchor |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 247 / 444 (672.9940) | 25 / 444 (697.6572) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-09-06 | Grizzly BBQ Brawl | 15 / 30 (671.8972) | 4 / 30 (691.3712) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-07-19 | The Buckeye BBQ Classic | 3 / 33 (692.5140) | 16 / 33 (675.3484) | Salted Anchor |
| 2024-05-17 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw | 14 / 32 (684.4224) | 1 / 32 (706.2516) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-04-19 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 33 / 62 (676.9940) | 32 / 62 (678.1484) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 73 / 93 (667.3028) | 26 / 93 (689.6340) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 174 / 487 (679.9200) | 162 / 487 (681.0740) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2023-07-21 | The Buckeye BBQ Classic | 3 / 32 (689.7032) | 1 / 32 (699.9776) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 84 / 505 (686.2284) | 72 / 505 (687.4168) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |