Head-to-head
BIG ORANGE SMOKERS vs MANOS AL FUEGO
2 head-to-head wins
Met
5 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
MANOS AL FUEGO has taken the last 3 meetings.
Career comparison
| BIG ORANGE SMOKERS | MANOS AL FUEGO | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Contests | 10 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 1 | Category wins | 0 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 93.2% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 95.2% |
| 91.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 91.2% |
| top 60% | Avg finish | top 52% |
| ±1.28% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.52% |
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)
| BIG ORANGE SMOKERS | MANOS AL FUEGO | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken (5 meetings) | 3 |
| 0 | Pork Ribs (5 meetings) | 5 |
| 1 | Pork (4 meetings) | 3 |
| 1 | Brisket (1 meetings) | 0 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 4 times — MANOS AL FUEGO leads there 3–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 30.37 points at Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (2023-03-17)
- 🤏 Closest call: 30.3652 points at Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (2023-03-17)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | BIG ORANGE SMOKERS | MANOS AL FUEGO | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 102 / 125 (667.8400 · Master) | 31 / 125 (338.8116 · Backyard) | MANOS AL FUEGO |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 87 / 100 (657.5312 · Master) | 42 / 100 (320.4572 · Backyard) | MANOS AL FUEGO |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 84 / 93 (647.2684 · Master) | 29 / 93 (324.5028 · Backyard) | MANOS AL FUEGO |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 51 / 80 (671.3372) | 77 / 80 (640.9720) | BIG ORANGE SMOKERS |
| Dr.George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES) | 14 / 36 (504.4568) | 15 / 36 (503.4056) | BIG ORANGE SMOKERS |