Head-to-head
BBQ Pit Bros vs THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE
8 head-to-head wins
Met
14 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| BBQ Pit Bros | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Contests | 100 |
| 3 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 10 | Category wins | 11 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 7 |
| 98.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.9% |
| 93.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.2% |
| top 40% | Avg finish | top 35% |
| ±3.22% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.59% |
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)
| BBQ Pit Bros | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chicken (15 meetings) | 9 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (14 meetings) | 6 |
| 4 | Pork (10 meetings) | 6 |
| 2 | Brisket (9 meetings) | 7 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 3 times — BBQ Pit Bros leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Shenandoah ShenDig 2 times — BBQ Pit Bros leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) 2 times — BBQ Pit Bros leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 92.49 points at Shenandoah ShenDig (2023-07-21)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.7600 points at King of the Corn (2024-05-17)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | BBQ Pit Bros | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | BBQ & Fly-In on the River | 44 / 83 (683.3256) | 13 / 83 (696.5144) | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE |
| 2026-07-17 | Shenandoah ShenDig | 6 / 28 (697.6572) | 10 / 28 (691.3140) | BBQ Pit Bros |
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 5 / 77 (695.3712) | 33 / 77 (681.6572) | BBQ Pit Bros |
| 2026-01-30 | SJV Winter Rub | 23 / 38 (670.7544) | 7 / 38 (689.6456) | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE |
| 2025-05-25 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) | 18 / 70 (345.0972 · Backyard) | 24 / 70 (695.9200 · Master) | BBQ Pit Bros |
| 2025-05-24 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) | 85 / 106 (674.1600) | 15 / 106 (699.3832) | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE |
| 2025-05-16 | King of the Corn | 20 / 33 (678.1828) | 8 / 33 (690.1944) | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May | 28 / 58 (330.7540 · Backyard) | 3 / 58 (697.0856 · Master) | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE |
| 2024-10-26 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 2) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 3 / 56 (346.8228 · Backyard) | 12 / 56 (688.4800 · Master) | BBQ Pit Bros |
| 2024-10-25 | Boo-B-Que BBQ Championship (Day 1) (MASTERS and BACKYARD) | 7 / 53 (341.6572 · Backyard) | 17 / 53 (690.1828 · Master) | BBQ Pit Bros |
| 2024-05-24 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 57 / 118 (683.8972) | 32 / 118 (690.2056) | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE SMOKE |
| 2024-05-17 | King of the Corn | 25 / 36 (670.7656) | 28 / 36 (669.0056) | BBQ Pit Bros |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 11 / 58 (341.6800 · Backyard) | 16 / 58 (689.0512 · Master) | BBQ Pit Bros |
| 2023-07-21 | Shenandoah ShenDig | 27 / 37 (639.8856) | 37 / 37 (547.3944) | BBQ Pit Bros |