Head-to-head
Fire BBQ vs GRIZZLY PAW SMOKERS
14 head-to-head wins
Met
17 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Fire BBQ | GRIZZLY PAW SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Contests | 21 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 2 | Category wins | 2 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 94.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 91.9% |
| 90.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 88.4% |
| top 56% | Avg finish | top 64% |
| ±2.52% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.23% |
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)
| Fire BBQ | GRIZZLY PAW SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (17 meetings) | 8 |
| 12 | Pork Ribs (17 meetings) | 5 |
| 10 | Pork (17 meetings) | 7 |
| 10 | Brisket (17 meetings) | 7 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Didsbury Lions BBQ 3 times — Fire BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Didsbury Double (Didsbury Lions BBQ) (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship 2 times — Fire BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Porkapalooza BBQ Festival 2 times — Fire BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 44.71 points at Barbeque on the Bow (2022-09-03)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.8744 points at The Didsbury Double (Didsbury Lions BBQ) (Day 2) (2026-07-25)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Fire BBQ | GRIZZLY PAW SMOKERS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | The Didsbury Double (Didsbury Lions BBQ) (Day 2) | 17 / 18 (637.6804) | 18 / 18 (635.8060) | Fire BBQ |
| 2026-07-24 | The Didsbury Double (Didsbury Lions BBQ) (Day 1) | 16 / 18 (631.4292) | 13 / 18 (649.5544) | GRIZZLY PAW SMOKERS |
| 2025-07-26 | Didsbury Lions BBQ | 23 / 32 (654.2288) | 30 / 32 (641.0060) | Fire BBQ |
| 2025-05-24 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship | 18 / 34 (653.0744) | 22 / 34 (646.2176) | Fire BBQ |
| 2024-05-25 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship | 17 / 39 (666.3432) | 19 / 39 (659.9544) | Fire BBQ |
| 2022-09-03 | Barbeque on the Bow | 7 / 36 (675.4972) | 31 / 36 (630.7892) | Fire BBQ |
| 2022-08-27 | Didsbury Lions BBQ | 7 / 19 (663.4172) | 13 / 19 (650.2516) | Fire BBQ |
| 2022-06-03 | Small Town Smoke Down Bassano Alberta | 15 / 31 (661.8172) | 21 / 31 (651.3604) | Fire BBQ |
| 2022-05-28 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival | 19 / 39 (644.0340) | 20 / 39 (642.1260) | Fire BBQ |
| 2021-09-04 | BBQ on the Bow | 26 / 29 (610.7656) | 11 / 29 (649.6576) | GRIZZLY PAW SMOKERS |
| 2021-09-03 | Didsbury Lions BBQ | 6 / 26 (641.1772) | 9 / 26 (630.6740) | Fire BBQ |
| 2021-08-14 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival | 15 / 25 (621.7144) | 23 / 25 (597.6236) | Fire BBQ |
| 2019-09-01 | Prairie Dog on the Bow | 4 / 13 (662.9144) | 13 / 13 (626.7544) | Fire BBQ |
| 2019-08-31 | BBQ on the Bow | 10 / 37 (161.6800 · Open Comp) | 12 / 37 (639.9540 · Master) | Fire BBQ |
| 2019-08-10 | Battle River BBQ Showdown | 7 / 20 (631.5316) | 11 / 20 (615.3488) | Fire BBQ |
| 2019-06-15 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival | 11 / 44 (654.3660) | 31 / 44 (612.4460) | Fire BBQ |
| 2019-05-25 | Heritage Heat Western Smokin BBQ | 19 / 22 (600.5024) | 10 / 22 (629.6228) | GRIZZLY PAW SMOKERS |