Head-to-head
7 head-to-head wins
Met
10 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
Barton BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| Barton BBQ | Smoke Show BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Contests | 42 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 1 | Category wins | 3 |
| 3 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 97% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 126.3% |
| 94.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 91.4% |
| top 38% | Avg finish | top 60% |
| ±2.24% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±7.54% |
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)
| Barton BBQ | Smoke Show BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chicken (10 meetings) | 3 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (10 meetings) | 5 |
| 7 | Pork (10 meetings) | 3 |
| 5 | Brisket (9 meetings) | 4 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff 2 times — Barton BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff 2 times — Barton BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 192.61 points at Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff (2023-03-31)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1312 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2024-10-30)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Barton BBQ | Smoke Show BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-12 | Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff | 16 / 92 (682.8228) | 44 / 92 (663.3832) | Barton BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 90 / 444 (689.0512) | 95 / 444 (687.9200) | Barton BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 133 / 169 (675.2916) | 27 / 169 (694.7656) | Smoke Show BBQ |
| 2024-04-05 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff | 3 / 40 (691.9660) | 7 / 40 (685.6228) | Barton BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 65 / 211 (688.4568) | 90 / 211 (685.6688) | Barton BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 215 / 487 (675.9084) | 103 / 487 (686.2056) | Smoke Show BBQ |
| 2023-09-08 | Navy SEAL Danny Dietz Memorial Classic Cookoff | 29 / 99 (674.2284) | 78 / 99 (636.4348) | Barton BBQ |
| 2023-03-31 | Cedar Fest BBQ Cookoff | 4 / 57 (698.2400) | 53 / 57 (505.6344) | Barton BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 87 / 505 (686.1828) | 318 / 505 (659.2568) | Barton BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 204 / 249 (667.9312) | 137 / 249 (679.9088) | Smoke Show BBQ |