Head-to-head
12 head-to-head wins
Met
23 times in the data
11 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Bentley Que | RIBLIFE | |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Contests | 89 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 6 |
| 8 | Category wins | 13 |
| 5 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 142.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 190.8% |
| 98.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 107.1% |
| top 31% | Avg finish | top 31% |
| ±10.88% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±22.91% |
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)
| Bentley Que | RIBLIFE | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Chicken (23 meetings) | 11 |
| 10 | Pork Ribs (23 meetings) | 13 |
| 1 | Pork (6 meetings) | 5 |
| 1 | Brisket (3 meetings) | 2 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Poosa Q 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) 3 times — Bentley Que leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) 2 times — RIBLIFE leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The High on the Hog Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) 2 times — RIBLIFE leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 19.43 points at 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN (2024-05-24)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5716 points at Poosa Q (2023-10-05)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Bentley Que | RIBLIFE | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-19 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) | 3 / 30 (349.6916) | 15 / 30 (339.9544) | Bentley Que |
| 2025-09-05 | Bernard Blues & BBQ Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) | 19 / 29 (338.2172) | 14 / 29 (341.6688) | RIBLIFE |
| 2025-06-20 | Poosa Q | 10 / 42 (346.2516) | 7 / 42 (347.3828) | RIBLIFE |
| 2025-04-11 | Smoke on the Falls BBQ Competition | 6 / 31 (350.2744) | 13 / 31 (343.3828) | Bentley Que |
| 2024-10-04 | Poosa Q | 23 / 59 (342.2284) | 14 / 59 (346.2284) | RIBLIFE |
| 2024-05-25 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - BACKYARD SERIES INVITATIONAL | 15 / 47 (345.0972) | 37 / 47 (337.6572) | Bentley Que |
| 2024-05-24 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 105 / 118 (661.0056) | 77 / 118 (680.4340) | RIBLIFE |
| 2024-04-26 | Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 14 / 40 (343.9428) | 4 / 40 (350.8344) | RIBLIFE |
| 2023-10-05 | Poosa Q | 8 / 73 (347.4060) | 9 / 73 (346.8344) | Bentley Que |
| 2023-08-11 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE) | 17 / 35 (501.0516) | 4 / 35 (516.5028) | RIBLIFE |
| 2023-08-04 | Smoke in the Outfield (BACKYARD) (TEAM REGISTRATION FULL) | 1 / 58 (353.1316) | 2 / 58 (351.4288) | Bentley Que |
| 2023-05-19 | The High on the Hog Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 14 / 34 (338.2056) | 5 / 34 (345.0740) | RIBLIFE |
| 2023-04-28 | Smoke on the Water BBQ Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 20 / 36 (506.7660) | 7 / 36 (517.6688) | RIBLIFE |
| 2023-04-07 | Smoke on the Falls | 19 / 39 (335.9200) | 1 / 39 (354.2744) | RIBLIFE |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 16 / 80 (337.1088) | 23 / 80 (333.0744) | Bentley Que |
| 2022-11-12 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - BACKYARD SERIES INVITATIONAL | 7 / 49 (347.3828) | 34 / 49 (331.3484) | Bentley Que |
| 2022-11-11 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 50 / 91 (676.4572) | 55 / 91 (675.2912) | Bentley Que |
| 2022-10-21 | Barbecue With A View (BACKYARD ONLY) | 8 / 28 (342.2284) | 10 / 28 (339.3828) | Bentley Que |
| 2022-10-07 | Scottsboro BBQ Festival (BACKYARD & KIDS QUE ONLY) | 24 / 38 (327.3716) | 8 / 38 (345.7028) | RIBLIFE |
| 2022-08-12 | Smoke in the Park (BACKYARD ONLY) | 9 / 35 (512.4800) | 11 / 35 (511.3372) | Bentley Que |
| 2022-06-10 | Reelin N Smokin Backyard BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) | 6 / 23 (338.2860) | 9 / 23 (330.7656) | Bentley Que |
| 2022-05-20 | The High on the Hog Festival (BACKYARD ONLY) | 14 / 29 (336.5028) | 3 / 29 (347.9656) | RIBLIFE |
| 2022-05-05 | Poosa Q | 6 / 72 (342.2972) | 23 / 72 (333.0972) | Bentley Que |