Head-to-head
Lucky D's BBQ vs Barking Dog BBQ
2 head-to-head wins
Met
9 times in the data
7 head-to-head wins
Barking Dog BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| Lucky D's BBQ | Barking Dog BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Contests | 79 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 1 | Category wins | 8 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 97.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.9% |
| 93% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95% |
| top 62% | Avg finish | top 39% |
| ±2.22% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.36% |
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)
| Lucky D's BBQ | Barking Dog BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicken (9 meetings) | 8 |
| 2 | Pork Ribs (9 meetings) | 7 |
| 4 | Pork (9 meetings) | 5 |
| 6 | Brisket (9 meetings) | 3 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 3 times — Barking Dog BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — Barking Dog BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Water 2 times — Barking Dog BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 30.91 points at Smoke on the Water (2025-10-10)
- 🤏 Closest call: 3.9768 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST (2021-09-16)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Lucky D's BBQ | Barking Dog BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 231 / 401 (673.6344) | 101 / 401 (689.0744) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2025-10-10 | Smoke on the Water | 26 / 30 (652.3888) | 11 / 30 (683.3028) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2025-08-08 | Smoke on the Bricks | 24 / 53 (689.0860) | 36 / 53 (671.8400) | Lucky D's BBQ |
| 2025-04-11 | Smoke in the Spring | 81 / 92 (652.9828) | 52 / 92 (679.3256) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 256 / 444 (670.8344) | 26 / 444 (697.1200) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2024-10-11 | Smoke on the Water | 19 / 31 (682.1712) | 7 / 31 (692.5372) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 368 / 487 (649.5772) | 202 / 487 (677.6112) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 251 / 505 (667.9312) | 205 / 505 (673.6572) | Barking Dog BBQ |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 156 / 467 (670.7312) | 195 / 467 (666.7544) | Lucky D's BBQ |