Head-to-head
20 head-to-head wins
Met
33 times in the data
13 head-to-head wins
SPITFIRE has taken the last 3 meetings.
Career comparison
| SPITFIRE | SIN CIRCLE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | Contests | 57 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 18 | Category wins | 7 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 97.2% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.8% |
| 94.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.3% |
| top 33% | Avg finish | top 36% |
| ±1.27% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.67% |
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)
| SPITFIRE | SIN CIRCLE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Chicken (33 meetings) | 19 |
| 17 | Pork Ribs (37 meetings) | 20 |
| 20 | Pork (33 meetings) | 13 |
| 24 | Brisket (33 meetings) | 9 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Original SD BBQ Championships 4 times — SPITFIRE leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Original SD BBQ Championship 3 times — SPITFIRE leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked GOBS Que (DAY 2) 3 times — SPITFIRE leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked KTD Smokn' Gobbler 2 times — SPITFIRE leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 36.56 points at The Hayfield (2020-06-19)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0228 points at SMSU Smokefest (2019-08-16)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SPITFIRE | SIN CIRCLE BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | KTD Smokn' Gobbler | 3 / 33 (689.7032) | 10 / 33 (682.8116) | SPITFIRE |
| 2026-06-05 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 20 / 48 (683.3140) | 34 / 48 (666.1256) | SPITFIRE |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 45 / 77 (677.0628) | 50 / 77 (675.3832) | SPITFIRE |
| 2025-08-29 | SD BBQ Shootout @ Huset's Speedway | 23 / 44 (675.8968) | 18 / 44 (678.7772) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2025-07-25 | 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 29 / 31 (659.3144) | 4 / 31 (683.9316) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2025-07-11 | KTD Smokn' Gobbler | 10 / 26 (676.4916) | 21 / 26 (658.6972) | SPITFIRE |
| 2025-06-06 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 6 / 48 (693.1084) | 14 / 48 (685.6800) | SPITFIRE |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May | 38 / 58 (675.3372) | 13 / 58 (689.0744) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2024-06-07 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 7 / 34 (688.0116) | 6 / 34 (690.8116) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2023-07-28 | 7th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 12 / 32 (682.1940) | 15 / 32 (680.5028) | SPITFIRE |
| 2023-07-07 | Art of the Que | 16 / 28 (674.8116) | 25 / 28 (654.1492) | SPITFIRE |
| 2023-06-02 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 5 / 39 (685.6572) | 12 / 39 (671.3372) | SPITFIRE |
| 2022-09-09 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 14 / 28 (674.2516) | 12 / 28 (678.2288) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2022-07-15 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 7 / 40 (680.4916) | 16 / 40 (670.7772) | SPITFIRE |
| 2022-06-03 | Original SD BBQ Championship | 23 / 46 (674.8460) | 9 / 46 (688.5028) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2022-05-13 | Minnesota in May (Masters) | 38 / 59 (662.7776) | 28 / 59 (669.6228) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2021-09-10 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 13 / 26 (675.3484) | 9 / 26 (678.8348) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2021-09-04 | Septemberfest BBQ & Rib-eye Steak cook-off challenge | 12 / 25 (682.2056) | 8 / 25 (690.8228) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2021-08-14 | GOBS Que (DAY 2) | 6 / 25 (681.6228) | 9 / 25 (677.6228) | SPITFIRE |
| 2021-08-13 | GOBS Que (DAY 1) | 13 / 26 (673.0288) | 14 / 26 (670.1368) | SPITFIRE |
| 2021-07-30 | 5th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 15 / 35 (668.0000) | 14 / 35 (668.4688) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2021-06-04 | Original SD BBQ Championship | 1 / 49 (697.1432) | 3 / 49 (692.5484) | SPITFIRE |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May | 11 / 60 (676.5832) | 2 / 60 (690.2744) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2020-09-11 | Ribs, Rod and Rock N Roll | 2 / 29 (688.6172) | 19 / 29 (665.6916) | SPITFIRE |
| 2020-08-21 | Hill City Wine Brew and BBQ Fest | 19 / 43 (673.6916) | 1 / 43 (693.7028) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2020-06-27 | Back to Mayberry Day 2 | 14 / 47 (677.6572) | 10 / 47 (678.8228) | SIN CIRCLE BBQ |
| 2020-06-26 | Back to Mayberry Day 1 | 9 / 53 (675.9196) | 19 / 53 (670.1256) | SPITFIRE |
| 2020-06-19 | The Hayfield | 3 / 22 (685.0856) | 17 / 22 (648.5260) | SPITFIRE |
| 2019-09-06 | Ribs, Rod & Rock'n Roll | 2 / 29 (697.0972) | 7 / 29 (686.2172) | SPITFIRE |
| 2019-08-16 | SMSU Smokefest | 15 / 46 (679.9772) | 16 / 46 (679.9544) | SPITFIRE |
| 2019-08-09 | GOBS Que | 1 / 29 (696.0000) | 5 / 29 (683.8972) | SPITFIRE |
| 2019-07-19 | Cookin On Kampeska | 14 / 40 (671.9540) | 24 / 40 (659.3828) | SPITFIRE |
| 2019-05-31 | Original SD BBQ Championship | 4 / 37 (686.8228) | 14 / 37 (669.1084) | SPITFIRE |