Head-to-head
19 head-to-head wins
Met
22 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
SMELLAQUE has taken the last 10 meetings.
Career comparison
| SMELLAQUE | YOU NEED A BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | Contests | 32 |
| 16 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 32 | Category wins | 4 |
| 6 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 98.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 96.6% |
| 95% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 92.6% |
| top 17% | Avg finish | top 37% |
| ±2.16% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.93% |
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)
| SMELLAQUE | YOU NEED A BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Chicken (22 meetings) | 7 |
| 17 | Pork Ribs (22 meetings) | 5 |
| 16 | Pork (22 meetings) | 6 |
| 16 | Brisket (22 meetings) | 6 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Montana Pitmaster Classic 4 times — SMELLAQUE leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship 3 times — SMELLAQUE leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Barbeque on the Bow Festival 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Porkapalooza BBQ Festival 2 times — SMELLAQUE leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 61.78 points at Porkapalooza BBQ Festival (2021-08-14)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0456 points at Porkapalooza BBQ Festival (2022-05-28)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SMELLAQUE | YOU NEED A BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-23 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship | 1 / 23 (710.2972) | 8 / 23 (679.9316) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2025-09-27 | Smoke in the Valley | 2 / 23 (688.5144) | 14 / 23 (661.0516) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2025-08-30 | Barbeque on the Bow Festival | 1 / 38 (697.6684) | 11 / 38 (674.8572) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2025-08-22 | Montana Pitmaster Classic | 6 / 38 (695.9656) | 14 / 38 (687.9772) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2025-07-26 | Didsbury Lions BBQ | 1 / 32 (700.5600) | 25 / 32 (651.8396) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2025-05-24 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship | 1 / 34 (691.9084) | 21 / 34 (646.6744) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2024-08-23 | Montana Pitmaster Classic | 4 / 39 (697.2116) | 18 / 39 (681.6456) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2024-06-01 | Columbia Valley Smoke Show | 2 / 9 (690.8112) | 5 / 9 (681.0972) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2024-05-25 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship | 6 / 39 (690.7656) | 14 / 39 (675.9200) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2023-09-16 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship (formerly Porkapalooza BBQ Festival) | 5 / 29 (691.9316) | 15 / 29 (673.6916) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2023-09-02 | Barbeque on the Bow Festival | 9 / 40 (675.9424) | 3 / 40 (689.0968) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2023-08-25 | Montana Pitmaster Classic | 2 / 44 (701.1200) | 7 / 44 (689.6576) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2023-06-03 | Small Town Smoke Down | 6 / 23 (686.1940) | 4 / 23 (689.6804) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2022-09-03 | Barbeque on the Bow | 4 / 36 (677.6912) | 2 / 36 (679.3368) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2022-08-26 | Montana Pitmaster Classic | 10 / 37 (690.7772) | 19 / 37 (671.2680) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2022-06-03 | Small Town Smoke Down Bassano Alberta | 3 / 31 (686.8912) | 5 / 31 (674.9144) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2022-05-28 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival | 6 / 39 (670.8228) | 7 / 39 (670.7772) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2021-08-14 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival | 1 / 25 (692.6056) | 13 / 25 (630.8228) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2020-09-26 | BBQ on the Bow | 2 / 21 (657.2000) | 9 / 21 (627.9084) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2019-08-31 | BBQ on the Bow | 1 / 37 (670.2972 · Master) | 4 / 37 (166.2972 · Open Comp) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2019-08-10 | Battle River BBQ Showdown | 5 / 20 (641.0284) | 8 / 20 (631.3028) | SMELLAQUE |
| 2019-06-15 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival | 1 / 44 (690.9256) | 5 / 44 (672.6400) | SMELLAQUE |