Head-to-head
TOPEKA BBQ SHOP vs Cities Edge BBQ
10 head-to-head wins
Met
17 times in the data
7 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| TOPEKA BBQ SHOP | Cities Edge BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Contests | 55 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 1 | Category wins | 3 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 97.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.8% |
| 94.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.4% |
| top 42% | Avg finish | top 45% |
| ±1.36% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.65% |
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)
| TOPEKA BBQ SHOP | Cities Edge BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (17 meetings) | 8 |
| 7 | Pork Ribs (17 meetings) | 10 |
| 11 | Pork (17 meetings) | 6 |
| 8 | Brisket (16 meetings) | 8 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) 5 times — TOPEKA BBQ SHOP leads there 3–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Bricks 4 times — TOPEKA BBQ SHOP leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Water 3 times — TOPEKA BBQ SHOP leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — Cities Edge BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 158.21 points at Smoke in the Spring (2025-04-11)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0120 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2024-10-30)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP | Cities Edge BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Smoke on the Bricks | 29 / 52 (678.1828) | 33 / 52 (673.6112) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |
| 2026-04-10 | Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) | 84 / 101 (669.5884) | 16 / 101 (696.5028) | Cities Edge BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 196 / 401 (678.2400) | 210 / 401 (676.5028) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |
| 2025-10-10 | Smoke on the Water | 15 / 30 (678.7428) | 4 / 30 (691.9084) | Cities Edge BBQ |
| 2025-08-08 | Smoke on the Bricks | 11 / 53 (698.2172) | 38 / 53 (670.1256) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |
| 2025-04-11 | Smoke in the Spring | 66 / 92 (668.9944) | 91 / 92 (510.7884) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 189 / 444 (679.3368) | 186 / 444 (679.3488) | Cities Edge BBQ |
| 2024-08-09 | Smoke on the Bricks | 16 / 46 (687.3372) | 5 / 46 (694.2056) | Cities Edge BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 272 / 487 (669.1544) | 268 / 487 (669.7372) | Cities Edge BBQ |
| 2023-04-07 | Smoke in the Spring | 53 / 103 (678.7544) | 59 / 103 (676.4572) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |
| 2022-10-14 | Smoke on the Water | 4 / 28 (698.2288) | 13 / 28 (680.4800) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 137 / 505 (680.5256) | 39 / 505 (693.1428) | Cities Edge BBQ |
| 2022-08-26 | Smoke on the Bricks | 7 / 48 (690.8116) | 9 / 48 (689.0972) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke in the Spring | 67 / 94 (664.4572) | 28 / 94 (683.8968) | Cities Edge BBQ |
| 2021-10-15 | Smoke on the Water | 6 / 25 (690.7656) | 9 / 25 (686.7308) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |
| 2021-06-04 | Mclouth BBQ Blowout 29th Annual | 1 / 42 (698.8916) | 18 / 42 (671.3712) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |
| 2021-04-09 | Smoke in the Spring | 30 / 105 (686.7772) | 81 / 105 (653.5540) | TOPEKA BBQ SHOP |