Head-to-head
Kick Back BBQ vs Last Best BBQ
0 head-to-head wins
Met
5 times in the data
5 head-to-head wins
Last Best BBQ has taken the last 5 meetings.
Career comparison
| Kick Back BBQ | Last Best BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Contests | 9 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 0 | Category wins | 1 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 91.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 96.8% |
| 80.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.1% |
| top 82% | Avg finish | top 42% |
| ±20.78% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.77% |
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)
| Kick Back BBQ | Last Best BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicken (5 meetings) | 4 |
| 0 | Pork Ribs (4 meetings) | 4 |
| 2 | Pork (4 meetings) | 2 |
| 0 | Brisket (4 meetings) | 4 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Montana Pitmaster Classic 3 times — Last Best BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked East Helena Smoke Show 2 times — Last Best BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 535.97 points at Montana Pitmaster Classic (2025-08-22)
- 🤏 Closest call: 6.8572 points at Montana Pitmaster Classic (2023-08-25)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Kick Back BBQ | Last Best BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-22 | Montana Pitmaster Classic | 38 / 38 (161.1656) | 5 / 38 (697.1316) | Last Best BBQ |
| 2024-08-23 | Montana Pitmaster Classic | 37 / 39 (635.3144) | 16 / 39 (683.3600) | Last Best BBQ |
| 2024-08-09 | East Helena Smoke Show | 15 / 18 (631.8632) | 3 / 18 (686.2284) | Last Best BBQ |
| 2023-08-25 | Montana Pitmaster Classic | 25 / 44 (659.9200) | 22 / 44 (666.7772) | Last Best BBQ |
| 2023-08-05 | East Helena Smoke Show | 17 / 24 (642.6400) | 9 / 24 (682.7996) | Last Best BBQ |