Head-to-head
Porterhouse BBQ vs BIG POPPA SMOKERS
5 head-to-head wins
Met
20 times in the data
15 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Porterhouse BBQ | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Contests | 69 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 10 |
| 10 | Category wins | 28 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 10 |
| 97.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 94.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.8% |
| top 41% | Avg finish | top 18% |
| ±3.71% | 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)
| Porterhouse BBQ | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chicken (20 meetings) | 14 |
| 6 | Pork Ribs (20 meetings) | 14 |
| 6 | Pork (20 meetings) | 14 |
| 7 | Brisket (20 meetings) | 13 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Horse Town Brew n Que Festival 2 times — BIG POPPA SMOKERS leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) 2 times — BIG POPPA SMOKERS leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 39.55 points at Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (2022-06-03)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1196 points at Ignite your Passion (2024-06-14)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Porterhouse BBQ | BIG POPPA SMOKERS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-14 | Ignite your Passion | 5 / 22 (696.5144) | 4 / 22 (697.6340) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2024-05-24 | Best Dam Barbeque | 1 / 33 (695.3600) | 7 / 33 (689.6112) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2024-01-12 | 9th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 24 / 58 (678.2056) | 2 / 58 (698.7884) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2023-11-17 | Golden State Battle of Indio | 13 / 40 (691.3600) | 17 / 40 (690.1712) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2023-11-03 | Downtown Mesa BBQ Classic | 18 / 26 (662.1256) | 2 / 26 (691.9656) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2023-08-04 | Dinuba's Annual BBQ & Brew Fest | 10 / 29 (681.0744) | 3 / 29 (690.8000) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2023-06-02 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival | 13 / 43 (687.3256) | 8 / 43 (690.7772) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2023-01-13 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 16 / 45 (675.8628) | 17 / 45 (674.7200) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2022-09-17 | BBQ on the Bay Day 2 | 3 / 16 (700.5372) | 5 / 16 (698.7884) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | BBQ on the Bay Day 1 | 8 / 17 (682.2400) | 2 / 17 (695.3828) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-07-08 | Clayton BBQ Cook-off | 2 / 27 (685.0628) | 1 / 27 (704.5716) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-06-03 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival | 26 / 37 (666.6856) | 1 / 37 (706.2400) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-05-28 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) | 14 / 25 (677.0172) | 6 / 25 (694.8116) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-05-27 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 1) | 14 / 25 (668.4572) | 7 / 25 (687.3712) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-04-02 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 | 21 / 27 (678.2172) | 2 / 27 (703.3712) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-04-01 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship | 12 / 37 (678.8000) | 5 / 37 (687.8856) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-02-18 | BBQ & Brew 'Best in the Southwest' Festival | 14 / 34 (685.0632) | 12 / 34 (687.8856) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2022-01-14 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 38 / 59 (659.8400) | 2 / 59 (693.7028) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |
| 2021-11-05 | Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 2 / 33 (697.0512) | 16 / 33 (679.3600) | Porterhouse BBQ |
| 2019-03-29 | 8th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Day 1 | 52 / 70 (650.1484) | 9 / 70 (683.3600) | BIG POPPA SMOKERS |