Head-to-head
Tame the Flame BBQ vs PJ's Magic Smoke
6 head-to-head wins
Met
6 times in the data
0 head-to-head wins
Tame the Flame BBQ has taken the last 6 meetings.
Career comparison
| Tame the Flame BBQ | PJ's Magic Smoke | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Contests | 8 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 4 | Category wins | 0 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 96.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 92.7% |
| 93.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 90.5% |
| top 48% | Avg finish | top 91% |
| ±2.06% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.6% |
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 | PJ's Magic Smoke | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chicken (6 meetings) | 0 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (6 meetings) | 1 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 2 times — Tame the Flame BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) 2 times — Tame the Flame BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) 2 times — Tame the Flame BBQ leads there 2–0
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Tame the Flame BBQ | PJ's Magic Smoke | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 3 / 39 (345.7028 · Backyard) | 36 / 39 (660.9600 · Master) | Tame the Flame BBQ |
| 2026-07-24 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 31 / 43 (318.7772 · Backyard) | 33 / 43 (667.2456 · Master) | Tame the Flame BBQ |
| 2026-06-13 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 5 / 13 (347.9772 · Backyard) | 13 / 13 (649.5656 · Master) | Tame the Flame BBQ |
| 2026-06-12 | York County BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 5 / 25 (342.2284 · Backyard) | 23 / 25 (639.2116 · Master) | Tame the Flame BBQ |
| 2026-05-16 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) | 11 / 17 (335.9316 · Backyard) | 17 / 17 (650.1608 · Master) | Tame the Flame BBQ |
| 2026-05-15 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) | 12 / 25 (335.3600 · Backyard) | 21 / 25 (651.2688 · Master) | Tame the Flame BBQ |