Head-to-head
A&R Barbeque vs Take It Easy BBQ
0 head-to-head wins
Met
6 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
Take It Easy BBQ has taken the last 6 meetings.
Career comparison
| A&R Barbeque | Take It Easy BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Contests | 64 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 0 | Category wins | 8 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 95.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.4% |
| 93.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.5% |
| top 69% | Avg finish | top 40% |
| ±1.35% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.42% |
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)
| A&R Barbeque | Take It Easy BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicken (7 meetings) | 6 |
| 2 | Pork Ribs (8 meetings) | 6 |
| 2 | Pork (6 meetings) | 4 |
| 1 | Brisket (6 meetings) | 5 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2) 3 times — Take It Easy BBQ leads there 3–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 37.87 points at Smoke N for the Kids (2025-08-16)
- 🤏 Closest call: 4.0228 points at Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2) (2026-08-15)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | A&R Barbeque | Take It Easy BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2) | 27 / 32 (683.3144) | 25 / 32 (687.3372) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2026-08-14 | Smoke N for the Kids (Day 1) | 20 / 26 (667.2568) | 11 / 26 (687.3372) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2026-05-01 | Smoke in the Mitten | 15 / 34 (677.0284) | 5 / 34 (684.5256) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 88 / 125 (673.6456) | 38 / 125 (689.6460) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2025-08-16 | Smoke N for the Kids | 28 / 32 (670.6856) | 1 / 32 (708.5600) | Take It Easy BBQ |
| 2025-06-06 | Hoosier BBQ Classic | 27 / 30 (652.9600) | 11 / 30 (682.2056) | Take It Easy BBQ |