Head-to-head
SLINGIN MEATS vs Small Axe BBQ
5 head-to-head wins
Met
11 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| SLINGIN MEATS | Small Axe BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Contests | 51 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 6 | Category wins | 12 |
| 4 | Perfect 180s | 4 |
| 98.3% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.2% |
| 94.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 39% | Avg finish | top 32% |
| ±1.94% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.85% |
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)
| SLINGIN MEATS | Small Axe BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Chicken (11 meetings) | 3 |
| 4 | Pork Ribs (11 meetings) | 7 |
| 6 | Pork (11 meetings) | 5 |
| 3 | Brisket (11 meetings) | 8 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Santiam Smoke Show (Day 2) 2 times — SLINGIN MEATS leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 24.06 points at 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge (2026-01-16)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.3200 points at Meat & Tater BBQ Fest (2025-08-29)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SLINGIN MEATS | Small Axe BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Q's & Brews Bighorn BBQ Competition | 22 / 33 (680.4688) | 2 / 33 (702.8116) | Small Axe BBQ |
| 2026-01-16 | 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 8 / 53 (691.9200) | 39 / 53 (667.8628) | SLINGIN MEATS |
| 2025-11-21 | BBQ Jackpot | 48 / 90 (681.0168) | 4 / 90 (698.8460) | Small Axe BBQ |
| 2025-10-10 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 33 / 90 (690.2512) | 54 / 90 (682.7884) | SLINGIN MEATS |
| 2025-08-29 | Meat & Tater BBQ Fest | 10 / 39 (692.5256) | 13 / 39 (690.2056) | SLINGIN MEATS |
| 2025-05-31 | The Santiam Smoke Show (Day 2) | 6 / 28 (696.5488) | 9 / 28 (693.6572) | SLINGIN MEATS |
| 2025-05-30 | The Santiam Smoke Show (Day 1) | 11 / 30 (680.5144) | 25 / 30 (665.0628) | SLINGIN MEATS |
| 2025-03-28 | Q's & Brews | 13 / 26 (676.4800) | 6 / 26 (686.7768) | Small Axe BBQ |
| 2025-01-17 | 10th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 31 / 48 (663.8628) | 11 / 48 (681.6116) | Small Axe BBQ |
| 2024-07-06 | 2024 Icebox Cookoff | 3 / 37 (693.0396) | 1 / 37 (699.9656) | Small Axe BBQ |
| 2024-06-28 | Smoke-N-Wings | 10 / 28 (684.5028) | 5 / 28 (693.6572) | Small Axe BBQ |