Head-to-head
Wicked Pig BBQ vs Take It Easy BBQ
1 head-to-head wins
Met
10 times in the data
9 head-to-head wins
Take It Easy BBQ has taken the last 5 meetings.
Career comparison
| Wicked Pig BBQ | Take It Easy BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Contests | 64 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 0 | Category wins | 8 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 96.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.4% |
| 93.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.5% |
| top 74% | Avg finish | top 40% |
| ±2.27% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.42% |
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)
| Wicked Pig BBQ | Take It Easy BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicken (10 meetings) | 9 |
| 2 | Pork Ribs (11 meetings) | 9 |
| 5 | Pork (10 meetings) | 5 |
| 3 | Brisket (10 meetings) | 7 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2) 2 times — Take It Easy BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 2 times — Take It Easy BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 34.37 points at Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (2025-03-14)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.2972 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2025-11-05)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Wicked Pig BBQ | Take It Easy BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2) | 28 / 32 (682.7772) | 25 / 32 (687.3372) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2026-08-14 | Smoke N for the Kids (Day 1) | 24 / 26 (661.5772) | 11 / 26 (687.3372) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2026-05-23 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) | 91 / 117 (677.0628) | 41 / 117 (691.3372) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2026-05-08 | 44th Annual Kennett Jaycees BBQ Cook Off | 22 / 25 (670.7200) | 13 / 25 (693.6460) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 107 / 125 (663.8400) | 38 / 125 (689.6460) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 35 / 401 (697.0628) | 54 / 401 (694.7656) | Wicked Pig BBQ |
| 2025-09-13 | Trekking for CDH | 25 / 27 (663.2572) | 21 / 27 (680.4224) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2025-07-26 | Code 3 Spices - Smokin' on Main | 30 / 32 (670.7084) | 4 / 32 (698.8116) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2025-05-24 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) | 96 / 106 (667.2456) | 47 / 106 (688.4800) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 92 / 100 (651.2228) | 45 / 100 (685.5884) | Take It Easy BBQ |