Head-to-head
Smokin' Bliss BBQ vs Old Town Franklin BBQ
9 head-to-head wins
Met
19 times in the data
10 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Smokin' Bliss BBQ | Old Town Franklin BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Contests | 45 |
| 4 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 12 | Category wins | 4 |
| 3 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 98% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97% |
| 94.7% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.2% |
| top 39% | Avg finish | top 39% |
| ±2.07% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.56% |
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)
| Smokin' Bliss BBQ | Old Town Franklin BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Chicken (19 meetings) | 11 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (19 meetings) | 11 |
| 13 | Pork (19 meetings) | 6 |
| 9 | Brisket (19 meetings) | 10 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Jackpot 2 times — Old Town Franklin BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Golden State Battle VII (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 33.11 points at 5th Annual Hot Q's & Cold Brews BBQ Championship (2019-09-20)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5484 points at CBCA Clayton BBQ and Brews Festival (MASTERS) (2024-06-14)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Smokin' Bliss BBQ | Old Town Franklin BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | BBQ Jackpot | 68 / 90 (670.1140) | 64 / 90 (674.1256) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |
| 2025-03-14 | Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest | 4 / 26 (695.3712) | 15 / 26 (682.7772) | Smokin' Bliss BBQ |
| 2025-01-25 | The Golden State Battle VII (Day 2) | 13 / 27 (691.3712) | 17 / 27 (688.4800) | Smokin' Bliss BBQ |
| 2025-01-24 | The Golden State Battle VII (Day 1) | 19 / 31 (671.9084) | 16 / 31 (675.3716) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |
| 2024-12-06 | BBQ Jackpot | 46 / 74 (673.6456) | 31 / 74 (681.0288) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 62 / 444 (692.5028) | 156 / 444 (682.8116) | Smokin' Bliss BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 143 / 169 (670.7540) | 135 / 169 (674.6968) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |
| 2024-06-14 | CBCA Clayton BBQ and Brews Festival (MASTERS) | 7 / 25 (685.6572) | 6 / 25 (686.2056) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |
| 2024-04-26 | Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship | 8 / 34 (692.5832) | 11 / 34 (690.2400) | Smokin' Bliss BBQ |
| 2024-03-15 | Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest | 13 / 27 (678.7888) | 1 / 27 (698.2744) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |
| 2024-03-01 | The Golden State Battle VI | 19 / 33 (673.5768) | 22 / 33 (671.3940) | Smokin' Bliss BBQ |
| 2024-01-12 | 9th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 27 / 58 (677.5884) | 18 / 58 (683.3828) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |
| 2023-11-17 | Golden State Battle of Indio | 32 / 40 (678.7428) | 28 / 40 (682.1712) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |
| 2023-08-04 | Dinuba's Annual BBQ & Brew Fest | 4 / 29 (688.5144) | 5 / 29 (686.2632) | Smokin' Bliss BBQ |
| 2023-04-28 | Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship | 1 / 27 (704.0000) | 6 / 27 (685.6800) | Smokin' Bliss BBQ |
| 2023-03-03 | The Golden State Battle V | 12 / 28 (679.3256) | 17 / 28 (667.8512) | Smokin' Bliss BBQ |
| 2022-04-29 | 3rd Annual Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship | 16 / 29 (672.4912) | 18 / 29 (667.8856) | Smokin' Bliss BBQ |
| 2019-09-20 | 5th Annual Hot Q's & Cold Brews BBQ Championship | 31 / 44 (650.2060) | 5 / 44 (683.3140) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |
| 2019-04-26 | Lodi Beerfest & BBQ Championship | 33 / 48 (637.6460) | 20 / 48 (665.6684) | Old Town Franklin BBQ |