Head-to-head
13 head-to-head wins
Met
46 times in the data
33 head-to-head wins
WE WILL ROCK QUE has taken the last 4 meetings.
Career comparison
| WE WILL ROCK QUE | iBQ'n | |
|---|---|---|
| 137 | Contests | 120 |
| 3 | Grand champs | 8 |
| 12 | Category wins | 21 |
| 7 | Perfect 180s | 9 |
| 98.2% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.5% |
| 94% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.6% |
| top 43% | Avg finish | top 25% |
| ±2.89% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.77% |
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)
| WE WILL ROCK QUE | iBQ'n | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Chicken (48 meetings) | 31 |
| 23 | Pork Ribs (59 meetings) | 36 |
| 16 | Pork (46 meetings) | 30 |
| 18 | Brisket (46 meetings) | 28 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 3 times — iBQ'n leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked All American BBQ Throwdown 3 times — iBQ'n leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Best of the Midwest BBQ 3 times — iBQ'n leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Mitten 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) 2 times — iBQ'n leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 166.88 points at Rockin' BBQ - Day 2 (2021-05-15)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0348 points at Hoosier BBQ Classic (2025-06-06)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | WE WILL ROCK QUE | iBQ'n | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana | 2 / 35 (706.9028) | 6 / 35 (693.0856) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2026-05-01 | Smoke in the Mitten | 2 / 34 (693.6800) | 8 / 34 (680.4912) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2026-04-17 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 9 / 48 (694.8572) | 11 / 48 (692.5028) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 54 / 125 (686.7428) | 76 / 125 (680.4224) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2025-08-01 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 23 / 43 (675.9084) | 1 / 43 (709.1428) | iBQ'n |
| 2025-06-06 | Hoosier BBQ Classic | 17 / 30 (677.0396) | 16 / 30 (677.0744) | iBQ'n |
| 2025-05-09 | Smoke in the Mitten | 7 / 26 (686.1828) | 1 / 26 (700.5256) | iBQ'n |
| 2025-04-18 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 13 / 56 (688.5140) | 4 / 56 (702.2400) | iBQ'n |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 51 / 100 (683.3372) | 36 / 100 (688.4912) | iBQ'n |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 198 / 444 (678.7312) | 195 / 444 (678.7772) | iBQ'n |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 96 / 169 (683.3372) | 6 / 169 (702.8460) | iBQ'n |
| 2024-08-02 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 10 / 40 (687.3944) | 22 / 40 (669.6000) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2024-05-03 | Smoke in the Mitten BBQ Competition | 4 / 26 (686.2056) | 5 / 26 (684.4800) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 12 / 93 (695.9772) | 4 / 93 (698.2516) | iBQ'n |
| 2023-10-13 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 53 / 81 (675.3600) | 65 / 81 (669.0172) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 60 / 211 (689.6224) | 87 / 211 (686.1712) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 155 / 487 (681.6112) | 59 / 487 (690.7424) | iBQ'n |
| 2023-06-10 | Hoosier BBQ Classic #2 | 1 / 28 (695.9544) | 8 / 28 (686.1940) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2023-06-09 | Hoosier BBQ Classic #1 | 12 / 38 (682.2628) | 7 / 38 (687.9200) | iBQ'n |
| 2023-05-19 | Rocking BBQ Warsaw | 15 / 35 (678.1712) | 29 / 35 (655.2800) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2022-10-14 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 11 / 36 (683.3484) | 1 / 36 (697.6456) | iBQ'n |
| 2022-09-23 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard | 24 / 46 (681.6224) | 12 / 46 (690.7884) | iBQ'n |
| 2022-08-19 | Madison Ribberfest BBQ & Blues Festival | 14 / 45 (684.4568) | 18 / 45 (681.0288) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2022-08-05 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 9 / 50 (686.8344) | 5 / 50 (694.2172) | iBQ'n |
| 2022-06-25 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) | 7 / 32 (689.6456) | 4 / 32 (694.1940) | iBQ'n |
| 2022-06-24 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day One) | 14 / 36 (677.0400) | 3 / 36 (697.6456) | iBQ'n |
| 2022-05-14 | 8th Annual Rockin' BBQ (Day 2) | 15 / 25 (674.2280) | 2 / 25 (695.9888) | iBQ'n |
| 2022-05-13 | 8th Annual Rockin' BBQ (Day 1) | 23 / 36 (671.4168) | 14 / 36 (682.1596) | iBQ'n |
| 2022-05-06 | Route 66 Smoke Out | 12 / 33 (674.8004) | 9 / 33 (678.7316) | iBQ'n |
| 2021-10-22 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 5 / 44 (683.3944) | 24 / 44 (664.4228) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2021-09-03 | Smokin' in the Bogs | 11 / 25 (665.0288) | 9 / 25 (669.5656) | iBQ'n |
| 2021-07-09 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 27 / 38 (655.8624) | 21 / 38 (662.6852) | iBQ'n |
| 2021-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 2 | 39 / 39 (521.6456) | 9 / 39 (688.5256) | iBQ'n |
| 2021-05-14 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 1 | 31 / 41 (660.4572) | 12 / 41 (681.0056) | iBQ'n |
| 2021-05-01 | Route 66 Smoke Out | 30 / 44 (654.1832) | 14 / 44 (674.8116) | iBQ'n |
| 2020-10-16 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 28 / 50 (652.4684) | 8 / 50 (682.8112) | iBQ'n |
| 2020-09-12 | Rockin' BBQ 2 Just Another BBQ Day 2 | 4 / 26 (691.3484) | 11 / 26 (682.7656) | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2020-09-11 | Rockin' BBQ 2 Just Another BBQ Day 1 | 15 / 36 (667.9772) | 1 / 36 (689.7144) | iBQ'n |
| 2020-09-04 | Smokin in the Bogs | 12 / 28 (665.6912) | 3 / 28 (682.7884) | iBQ'n |
| 2020-08-14 | Big Blue Barbecue | 26 / 50 (672.4456) | 12 / 50 (682.8228) | iBQ'n |
| 2020-07-10 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 46 / 53 (641.5656) | 10 / 53 (683.3256) | iBQ'n |
| 2020-06-20 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 2) | 48 / 63 (659.9316) | 6 / 63 (683.9316) | iBQ'n |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 42 / 69 (662.7660) | 8 / 69 (682.1944) | iBQ'n |
| 2020-05-29 | Rockin BBQ | 41 / 66 (650.2172) | 4 / 66 (686.2516) | iBQ'n |
| 2019-07-12 | Harvest On Fire at The Winery | 20 / 31 (654.7772) | 8 / 31 (674.1828) | iBQ'n |
| 2019-05-17 | Sunset Hill Kansas City Barbecue Competition | 13 / 20 (646.7660) | 5 / 20 (675.8628) | iBQ'n |