Head-to-head
BARE KNUCKLE BBQ vs Barking Dog BBQ
1 head-to-head wins
Met
6 times in the data
5 head-to-head wins
Barking Dog BBQ has taken the last 3 meetings.
Career comparison
| BARE KNUCKLE BBQ | Barking Dog BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Contests | 79 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 0 | Category wins | 8 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 95.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.9% |
| 93.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95% |
| top 48% | Avg finish | top 39% |
| ±1.31% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.36% |
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)
| BARE KNUCKLE BBQ | Barking Dog BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Chicken (6 meetings) | 6 |
| 1 | Pork Ribs (6 meetings) | 5 |
| 1 | Pork (6 meetings) | 5 |
| 2 | Brisket (6 meetings) | 4 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Shawnee Great Grillers 2 times — Barking Dog BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 35.51 points at 8th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship (2026-03-20)
- 🤏 Closest call: 4.0456 points at The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship (2025-06-27)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | BARE KNUCKLE BBQ | Barking Dog BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ | 15 / 27 (679.9316) | 8 / 27 (689.6344) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2026-03-20 | 8th Annual Qlathe BBQ Championship | 48 / 68 (664.4688) | 3 / 68 (699.9772) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2025-09-26 | Shawnee Great Grillers | 33 / 67 (663.2568) | 7 / 67 (697.6688) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2025-06-27 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 40 / 159 (676.5484) | 46 / 159 (672.5028) | BARE KNUCKLE BBQ |
| 2025-04-25 | Smokin' in the Creek BBQ Contest | 28 / 40 (677.5772) | 5 / 40 (697.0744) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2024-09-27 | Shawnee Great Grillers | 30 / 73 (663.2804) | 21 / 73 (678.7656) | Barking Dog BBQ |