Head-to-head
STEVO'S BBQ TEAM vs SMOKERS PURGATORY
17 head-to-head wins
Met
20 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
STEVO'S BBQ TEAM has taken the last 17 meetings.
Career comparison
| STEVO'S BBQ TEAM | SMOKERS PURGATORY | |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Contests | 45 |
| 3 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 7 | Category wins | 2 |
| 4 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 98.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 95.5% |
| 94.9% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 92.8% |
| top 36% | Avg finish | top 59% |
| ±1.98% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.59% |
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)
| STEVO'S BBQ TEAM | SMOKERS PURGATORY | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (20 meetings) | 11 |
| 12 | Pork Ribs (20 meetings) | 8 |
| 17 | Pork (20 meetings) | 3 |
| 12 | Brisket (20 meetings) | 8 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Jackpot 2 times — STEVO'S BBQ TEAM leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Best in the Southwest 2 times — STEVO'S BBQ TEAM leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 43.44 points at 7th Annual Show Low BBQ Throw down (2019-05-03)
- 🤏 Closest call: 5.1776 points at Q's & Brews (2025-03-28)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM | SMOKERS PURGATORY | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Q's & Brews Bighorn BBQ Competition | 4 / 33 (700.5144) | 26 / 33 (669.6228) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2025-11-21 | BBQ Jackpot | 13 / 90 (695.9084) | 28 / 90 (687.3600) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2025-05-23 | Best Dam BBQ | 5 / 29 (698.2284) | 23 / 29 (666.1252) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2025-03-28 | Q's & Brews | 12 / 26 (678.2060) | 15 / 26 (673.0284) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2025-02-21 | Best in the Southwest | 1 / 29 (698.2172) | 25 / 29 (663.8168) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2025-01-17 | 10th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 28 / 48 (670.7084) | 39 / 48 (644.3660) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2024-12-06 | BBQ Jackpot | 30 / 74 (681.5996) | 62 / 74 (662.8116) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2024-02-23 | Best in the Southwest | 3 / 25 (690.8004) | 22 / 25 (658.1256) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2024-01-12 | 9th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 9 / 58 (687.9088) | 28 / 58 (677.0168) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2023-11-17 | Golden State Battle of Indio | 26 / 40 (685.0400) | 34 / 40 (678.1944) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2023-11-03 | Downtown Mesa BBQ Classic | 8 / 26 (683.9196) | 16 / 26 (665.6112) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 277 / 487 (668.4344) | 341 / 487 (654.7544) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2023-03-10 | BBQ & Brew Fest - Best in the Southwest | 15 / 32 (679.3144) | 23 / 32 (665.6000) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2023-01-13 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 1 / 45 (691.3716) | 27 / 45 (658.1024) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2022-04-08 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 6 / 29 (685.0512) | 23 / 29 (656.9596) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2022-02-18 | BBQ & Brew 'Best in the Southwest' Festival | 6 / 34 (693.6800) | 19 / 34 (682.1940) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2022-01-14 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 32 / 59 (666.6856) | 42 / 59 (647.2456) | STEVO'S BBQ TEAM |
| 2020-01-17 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 21 / 59 (669.0400) | 14 / 59 (675.3712) | SMOKERS PURGATORY |
| 2019-09-27 | Mazatzal Grill Masters-BBQ Competition & Testicle Festival | 22 / 33 (660.5372) | 9 / 33 (674.2284) | SMOKERS PURGATORY |
| 2019-05-03 | 7th Annual Show Low BBQ Throw down | 37 / 45 (635.3372) | 10 / 45 (678.7772) | SMOKERS PURGATORY |