Head-to-head
Smoke, Fire & Brew vs SmokinGhost BBQ
9 head-to-head wins
Met
10 times in the data
1 head-to-head wins
Smoke, Fire & Brew has taken the last 7 meetings.
Career comparison
| Smoke, Fire & Brew | SmokinGhost BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Contests | 212 |
| 5 | Grand champs | 6 |
| 8 | Category wins | 32 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 13 |
| 148.3% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 96.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.6% |
| top 20% | Avg finish | top 35% |
| ±12.04% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.68% |
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)
| Smoke, Fire & Brew | SmokinGhost BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (10 meetings) | 1 |
| 9 | Pork Ribs (12 meetings) | 3 |
| 0 | Pork (3 meetings) | 3 |
| 1 | Brisket (3 meetings) | 2 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Best of the Midwest BBQ 2 times — Smoke, Fire & Brew leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 12.05 points at Heritage Days BBQ Showdown Day 2 (2019-06-22)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1544 points at Route 66 Smoke Out (2019-05-03)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Smoke, Fire & Brew | SmokinGhost BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-24 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day One) | 1 / 36 (346.2400 · Backyard) | 18 / 36 (674.1484 · Master) | Smoke, Fire & Brew |
| 2021-10-22 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 2 / 44 (333.6460 · Backyard) | 27 / 44 (660.4684 · Master) | Smoke, Fire & Brew |
| 2021-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 | 4 / 45 (344.6288 · Backyard) | 22 / 45 (661.6460 · Master) | Smoke, Fire & Brew |
| 2021-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 22 / 52 (320.5144 · Backyard) | 31 / 52 (654.7656 · Master) | Smoke, Fire & Brew |
| 2020-10-16 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 2 / 50 (334.2520 · Backyard) | 14 / 50 (671.9084 · Master) | Smoke, Fire & Brew |
| 2019-10-11 | Central Illinois Bragging Rights(CIBR-BBQ) | 20 / 43 (667.3024) | 24 / 43 (664.4228) | Smoke, Fire & Brew |
| 2019-07-19 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown | 1 / 40 (339.4400 · Backyard) | 18 / 40 (666.7660 · Master) | Smoke, Fire & Brew |
| 2019-06-22 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown Day 2 | 23 / 45 (666.2172) | 8 / 45 (678.2632) | SmokinGhost BBQ |
| 2019-06-14 | Hog Capital Challenge | 2 / 25 (341.6916 · Backyard) | 19 / 25 (631.7944 · Master) | Smoke, Fire & Brew |
| 2019-05-03 | Route 66 Smoke Out | 6 / 33 (681.6344) | 7 / 33 (680.4800) | Smoke, Fire & Brew |