Head-to-head
CHICKEN FRIED BBQ vs THE BBQ BUS
8 head-to-head wins
Met
16 times in the data
8 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| CHICKEN FRIED BBQ | THE BBQ BUS | |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | Contests | 188 |
| 7 | Grand champs | 15 |
| 19 | Category wins | 47 |
| 8 | Perfect 180s | 16 |
| 98.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.4% |
| 95.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 29% | Avg finish | top 29% |
| ±1.32% | 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)
| CHICKEN FRIED BBQ | THE BBQ BUS | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Chicken (16 meetings) | 9 |
| 4 | Pork Ribs (17 meetings) | 13 |
| 10 | Pork (16 meetings) | 6 |
| 10 | Brisket (16 meetings) | 6 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest 3 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 3 times — CHICKEN FRIED BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest 2 times — THE BBQ BUS leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 34.43 points at 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN (2024-05-24)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0120 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest (2023-09-27)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ | THE BBQ BUS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Kora Kares for Kids | 9 / 51 (693.6568) | 22 / 51 (686.2056) | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 125 / 401 (686.2056) | 12 / 401 (701.6340) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 66 / 158 (688.4800) | 21 / 158 (696.5028) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 233 / 444 (674.7312) | 114 / 444 (686.1940) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 12 / 169 (700.5028) | 4 / 169 (704.5256) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2024-05-25 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL | 67 / 81 (680.9824) | 68 / 81 (680.4340) | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ |
| 2024-05-24 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 5 / 118 (701.6916) | 100 / 118 (667.2568) | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ |
| 2023-10-13 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 10 / 81 (693.6916) | 29 / 81 (684.4452) | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 50 / 211 (690.2060) | 53 / 211 (690.1940) | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 83 / 487 (687.9772) | 243 / 487 (673.0168) | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 8 / 505 (700.0000) | 11 / 505 (699.4056) | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 103 / 249 (683.3600) | 3 / 249 (705.1428) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-10-30 | Boo-B-Que - Day 2 | 10 / 33 (692.5372) | 16 / 33 (689.6572) | CHICKEN FRIED BBQ |
| 2021-10-29 | Boo-B-Que - Day 1 | 17 / 41 (687.8740) | 6 / 41 (695.9428) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 234 / 467 (662.7768) | 11 / 467 (694.8340) | THE BBQ BUS |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 85 / 185 (682.2400) | 51 / 185 (687.9084) | THE BBQ BUS |