Head-to-head
Tame the Flame BBQ vs Rough Cut Q
1 head-to-head wins
Met
7 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
Rough Cut Q has taken the last 3 meetings.
Career comparison
| Tame the Flame BBQ | Rough Cut Q | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Contests | 65 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 7 |
| 4 | Category wins | 9 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 96.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 195.5% |
| 93.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 97.3% |
| top 48% | Avg finish | top 27% |
| ±2.06% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±15.09% |
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)
| Tame the Flame BBQ | Rough Cut Q | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicken (7 meetings) | 6 |
| 2 | Pork Ribs (7 meetings) | 5 |
| 0 | Pork (1 meetings) | 1 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 2 times — Rough Cut Q leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Rekindled Ironman 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 2) 2 times — Rough Cut Q leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 18.33 points at Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 2) (2025-06-07)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1084 points at Rekindled Ironman (2026-04-03)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Tame the Flame BBQ | Rough Cut Q | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 3 / 39 (345.7028) | 1 / 39 (347.3828) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2026-07-24 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 31 / 43 (318.7772) | 19 / 43 (335.3600) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2026-07-11 | K.S. Que (BACKYARD ONLY) | 6 / 15 (331.3600) | 5 / 15 (335.3712) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2026-04-03 | Rekindled Ironman | 3 / 14 (342.7884) | 4 / 14 (341.6800) | Tame the Flame BBQ |
| 2025-06-07 | Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 2) | 7 / 8 (338.2404) | 2 / 8 (356.5716) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2025-06-06 | Catskills Barbeque - Backyard Competition (Day 1) | 6 / 8 (339.9772) | 4 / 8 (347.3828) | Rough Cut Q |
| 2025-04-04 | Rekindled Ironman | 5 / 23 (338.8000) | 1 / 23 (348.0456) | Rough Cut Q |