Head-to-head
B' Mackin BBQ vs BIG POPPA SMOKERS
17 head-to-head wins
Met
41 times in the data
24 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| B' Mackin BBQ | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Contests | 69 |
| 8 | Grand champs | 10 |
| 18 | Category wins | 28 |
| 11 | Perfect 180s | 10 |
| 99.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 95.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.8% |
| top 26% | Avg finish | top 18% |
| ±1.66% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.31% |
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)
| B' Mackin BBQ | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Chicken (41 meetings) | 27 |
| 18 | Pork Ribs (41 meetings) | 23 |
| 27 | Pork (41 meetings) | 14 |
| 17 | Brisket (41 meetings) | 24 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival 3 times — BIG POPPA SMOKERS leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) 3 times — B' Mackin BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Horse Town Brew n Que Festival 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ, Boots & Brew 2 times — BIG POPPA SMOKERS leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 30.98 points at Smoke & Hops (2019-07-05)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5368 points at 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship (2022-04-01)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | B' Mackin BBQ | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-14 | Ignite your Passion | 7 / 22 (687.9316) | 4 / 22 (697.6340) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2024-05-24 | Best Dam Barbeque | 3 / 33 (694.2288) | 7 / 33 (689.6112) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2024-02-23 | Best in the Southwest | 6 / 25 (689.6684) | 2 / 25 (698.2172) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2023-11-17 | Golden State Battle of Indio | 11 / 40 (691.9200) | 17 / 40 (690.1712) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2023-11-03 | Downtown Mesa BBQ Classic | 4 / 26 (689.1200) | 2 / 26 (691.9656) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2023-10-06 | Swanner House Autumn Reata Round Up BBQ Contest | 1 / 17 (703.4060) | 2 / 17 (701.0740) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2023-08-04 | Dinuba's Annual BBQ & Brew Fest | 1 / 29 (698.8344) | 3 / 29 (690.8000) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival | 4 / 43 (695.4056) | 8 / 43 (690.7772) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2023-04-28 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 9 / 33 (694.8228) | 3 / 33 (704.5256) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2023-03-10 | BBQ & Brew Fest - Best in the Southwest | 2 / 32 (699.9312) | 12 / 32 (683.8972) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2023-01-13 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 5 / 45 (685.0628) | 17 / 45 (674.7200) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-11-04 | 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 5 / 35 (690.1828) | 4 / 35 (690.7540) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-09-23 | The Great Kearney BBQ Smoke-Out | 1 / 43 (698.8800) | 11 / 43 (675.3484) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-09-17 | BBQ on the Bay Day 2 | 6 / 16 (698.2400) | 5 / 16 (698.7884) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-09-16 | BBQ on the Bay Day 1 | 3 / 17 (691.3600) | 2 / 17 (695.3828) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-06-03 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival | 18 / 37 (679.8860) | 1 / 37 (706.2400) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-05-28 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) | 1 / 25 (698.8116) | 6 / 25 (694.8116) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-05-27 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 1) | 3 / 25 (697.0972) | 7 / 25 (687.3712) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-04-29 | 3rd Annual Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship | 10 / 29 (678.1940) | 2 / 29 (696.4912) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-04-02 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 | 5 / 27 (701.6684) | 2 / 27 (703.3712) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-04-01 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship | 6 / 37 (687.3488) | 5 / 37 (687.8856) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-02-18 | BBQ & Brew 'Best in the Southwest' Festival | 7 / 34 (693.0972) | 12 / 34 (687.8856) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2021-11-05 | Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 8 / 33 (691.3600) | 16 / 33 (679.3600) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 22 / 467 (689.1200) | 105 / 467 (675.8736) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 147 / 185 (668.9712) | 93 / 185 (681.0168) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2021-06-04 | 2nd Annual Throwdown in the Vineyards | 1 / 29 (697.7604) | 4 / 29 (686.8572) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2021-05-28 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships | 4 / 27 (694.2284) | 2 / 27 (699.4172) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2021-05-21 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 8 / 25 (681.0168) | 1 / 25 (706.2284) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2021-04-17 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 2 | 4 / 26 (697.0972) | 1 / 26 (702.2400) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2021-04-16 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 1 | 3 / 41 (694.2856) | 6 / 41 (681.0628) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2020-02-28 | Best in the Desert Southwest KCBS BBQ Competition | 9 / 29 (680.4572) | 1 / 29 (694.2516) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2020-01-24 | The Golden State Battle II | 5 / 46 (689.6800) | 10 / 46 (681.0740) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2019-12-27 | Arizona National BBQ Stampede | 17 / 44 (674.7200) | 1 / 44 (700.5028) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2019-11-01 | Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 3 / 37 (691.3600) | 2 / 37 (693.0628) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | 132 / 468 (173.1772 · Open Comp) | 180 / 468 (667.8628 · Master) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 123 / 135 (661.5540) | 51 / 135 (686.1940) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2019-08-16 | Turf & Surf BBQ Championship | 22 / 35 (659.7708) | 9 / 35 (675.8628) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2019-08-02 | 10th Annual Vista BBQ Classic | 9 / 34 (681.6344) | 1 / 34 (700.5028) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2019-07-05 | Smoke & Hops | 17 / 26 (665.0056) | 1 / 26 (695.9888) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2019-04-26 | Lodi Beerfest & BBQ Championship | 14 / 48 (670.2284) | 4 / 48 (685.7028) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2019-01-25 | The Golden State Battle | 22 / 48 (668.4344) | 3 / 48 (692.4684) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |