Head-to-head
3 head-to-head wins
Met
6 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Butts & Guts | Burn Rate! | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Contests | 7 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 0 | Category wins | 0 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 94.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 90.3% |
| 88.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 88.5% |
| top 77% | Avg finish | top 81% |
| ±2.73% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.7% |
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)
| Butts & Guts | Burn Rate! | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chicken (6 meetings) | 1 |
| 3 | Pork Ribs (6 meetings) | 3 |
| 2 | Pork (6 meetings) | 4 |
| 1 | Brisket (6 meetings) | 5 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 3 times — Burn Rate! leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 28.65 points at 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST (2019-09-12)
- 🤏 Closest call: 3.0636 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST (2021-09-16)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Butts & Guts | Burn Rate! | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 356 / 401 (640.9828) | 327 / 401 (650.1828) | Burn Rate! |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 385 / 444 (634.1144) | 404 / 444 (622.2400) | Butts & Guts |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 458 / 487 (617.5200) | 387 / 487 (643.3028) | Burn Rate! |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 445 / 505 (630.1260) | 418 / 505 (638.1828) | Burn Rate! |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 388 / 467 (622.2520) | 401 / 467 (619.1884) | Butts & Guts |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | 103 / 468 (677.6684) | 300 / 468 (649.0168) | Butts & Guts |