Head-to-head
4 head-to-head wins
Met
5 times in the data
1 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| SMOKEY JOKERS | Men of Erin | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Contests | 9 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 1 | Category wins | 0 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 93.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 91.3% |
| 90.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 88% |
| top 59% | Avg finish | top 66% |
| ±2.13% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.04% |
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)
| SMOKEY JOKERS | Men of Erin | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicken (5 meetings) | 2 |
| 4 | Pork Ribs (5 meetings) | 1 |
| 3 | Pork (5 meetings) | 2 |
| 5 | Brisket (5 meetings) | 0 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 3 times — SMOKEY JOKERS leads there 2–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 55.39 points at 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST (2019-09-12)
- 🤏 Closest call: 3.9772 points at The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship (2023-06-23)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SMOKEY JOKERS | Men of Erin | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-27 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 143 / 159 (622.6748) | 148 / 159 (618.2060) | SMOKEY JOKERS |
| 2023-06-23 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 79 / 167 (653.0972) | 67 / 167 (657.0744) | Men of Erin |
| 2022-06-24 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 34 / 164 (669.1200) | 144 / 164 (617.0284) | SMOKEY JOKERS |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | 139 / 468 (673.6228) | 413 / 468 (618.2284) | SMOKEY JOKERS |
| 2019-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 90 / 183 (642.1828) | 137 / 183 (624.9712) | SMOKEY JOKERS |