Head-to-head
SMOKE HOUND BBQ vs BIG RED BBQ
9 head-to-head wins
Met
17 times in the data
8 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| SMOKE HOUND BBQ | BIG RED BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Contests | 45 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 2 | Category wins | 3 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 97.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 186.5% |
| 94% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 99.2% |
| top 47% | Avg finish | top 46% |
| ±1.91% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±23.34% |
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)
| SMOKE HOUND BBQ | BIG RED BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chicken (16 meetings) | 9 |
| 13 | Pork Ribs (17 meetings) | 4 |
| 8 | Pork (17 meetings) | 9 |
| 11 | Brisket (17 meetings) | 6 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ, Boots & Brew 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 188.47 points at The Smithfield Guinea Pig (TEAMS AND JUDGES FULL) (2019-02-15)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.6340 points at BBQ, Boots & Brew (2022-04-08)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SMOKE HOUND BBQ | BIG RED BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-11 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 14 / 26 (668.4572) | 15 / 26 (665.0056) | SMOKE HOUND BBQ |
| 2024-05-31 | Horsetown Brew n' Que Festival | 10 / 39 (677.6000) | 6 / 39 (681.6684) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-11-04 | 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 17 / 35 (682.7888) | 9 / 35 (688.4912) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-09-17 | BBQ on the Bay Day 2 | 8 / 16 (695.9656) | 12 / 16 (677.5656) | SMOKE HOUND BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | BBQ on the Bay Day 1 | 11 / 17 (672.4112) | 10 / 17 (675.8856) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-05-28 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) | 8 / 25 (688.5716) | 12 / 25 (682.7772) | SMOKE HOUND BBQ |
| 2022-05-27 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 1) | 18 / 25 (657.5660) | 8 / 25 (686.2628) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 20 / 29 (667.3372) | 17 / 29 (668.9712) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2021-11-05 | Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 3 / 33 (696.5488) | 15 / 33 (679.3716) | SMOKE HOUND BBQ |
| 2020-02-21 | The Tyson Guinea Pig, Matt Dalton Memorial | 12 / 50 (673.0516) | 35 / 50 (657.5428) | SMOKE HOUND BBQ |
| 2019-08-16 | Turf & Surf BBQ Championship | 14 / 35 (671.9088) | 27 / 35 (650.0912) | SMOKE HOUND BBQ |
| 2019-08-02 | 10th Annual Vista BBQ Classic | 8 / 34 (682.1944) | 20 / 34 (667.2912) | SMOKE HOUND BBQ |
| 2019-05-31 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL) | 31 / 49 (642.1604) | 23 / 49 (661.5544) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2019-05-24 | Big Bear Grill & Chill | 4 / 25 (680.5372) | 11 / 25 (667.8860) | SMOKE HOUND BBQ |
| 2019-03-30 | 8th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Day 2 | 38 / 47 (660.5028) | 23 / 47 (677.0628) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2019-03-29 | 8th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Day 1 | 42 / 70 (658.2632) | 32 / 70 (666.7196) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2019-02-15 | The Smithfield Guinea Pig (TEAMS AND JUDGES FULL) | 28 / 49 (669.5884) | 49 / 49 (481.1200) | SMOKE HOUND BBQ |