Head-to-head
1 head-to-head wins
Met
3 times in the data
2 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Hot Thang | Yardogs BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Contests | 38 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 0 | Category wins | 8 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 95.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 191.9% |
| 93% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 97.4% |
| top 40% | Avg finish | top 26% |
| ±2.01% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±16.56% |
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)
| Hot Thang | Yardogs BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken (3 meetings) | 1 |
| 1 | Pork Ribs (3 meetings) | 2 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 14.29 points at K.S. Que (BACKYARD ONLY) (2026-07-11)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1316 points at Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) (2026-07-24)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Hot Thang | Yardogs BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 9 / 39 (343.9312) | 12 / 39 (341.6800) | Hot Thang |
| 2026-07-24 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 21 / 43 (334.2400) | 18 / 43 (335.3716) | Yardogs BBQ |
| 2026-07-11 | K.S. Que (BACKYARD ONLY) | 7 / 15 (326.2172) | 3 / 15 (340.5028) | Yardogs BBQ |