Head-to-head
Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q vs Smokin' Ain't EZ
7 head-to-head wins
Met
12 times in the data
5 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q | Smokin' Ain't EZ | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Contests | 38 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 2 | Category wins | 11 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 3 |
| 174.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.6% |
| 97.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.8% |
| top 44% | Avg finish | top 41% |
| ±15.19% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.33% |
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)
| Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q | Smokin' Ain't EZ | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chicken (12 meetings) | 5 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (12 meetings) | 7 |
| 7 | Pork (12 meetings) | 5 |
| 5 | Brisket (12 meetings) | 7 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Lakeland Pig Festival 3 times — Smokin' Ain't EZ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Poosa Q 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 27.49 points at Budweiser Smoke on the Water (2023-02-03)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1544 points at The Downtown BBQ Showdown (2023-04-14)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q | Smokin' Ain't EZ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 38 / 63 (682.7196) | 29 / 63 (687.3256) | Smokin' Ain't EZ |
| 2025-11-21 | Plant City Pig Jam | 13 / 31 (683.2912) | 17 / 31 (676.4344) | Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q |
| 2024-02-16 | Ribs on the Ridge Brews & BBQ | 6 / 29 (693.6572) | 21 / 29 (676.4456) | Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q |
| 2024-02-09 | Grills Gone Wild | 12 / 28 (689.6228) | 10 / 28 (691.9316) | Smokin' Ain't EZ |
| 2023-10-05 | Poosa Q | 28 / 73 (678.7772) | 14 / 73 (689.6804) | Smokin' Ain't EZ |
| 2023-04-14 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown | 19 / 32 (683.3028) | 20 / 32 (682.1484) | Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q |
| 2023-02-03 | Budweiser Smoke on the Water | 5 / 47 (697.0628) | 29 / 47 (669.5772) | Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q |
| 2023-01-27 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 18 / 51 (687.8856) | 13 / 51 (690.1712) | Smokin' Ain't EZ |
| 2022-05-05 | Poosa Q | 1 / 72 (699.3712) | 3 / 72 (694.8344) | Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q |
| 2022-01-28 | Lakeland Pig Festival | 19 / 60 (684.4572) | 31 / 60 (675.3028) | Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q |
| 2021-11-19 | Plant City Pig Jam | 14 / 37 (673.5772) | 6 / 37 (686.7544) | Smokin' Ain't EZ |
| 2019-04-12 | Fire it up Frostproof! | 5 / 25 (628.9832 · Backyard) | 6 / 25 (680.5028 · Master) | Bearded Monkeys Twisted Q |