Head-to-head
5 head-to-head wins
Met
38 times in the data
33 head-to-head wins
JANKY LEG BBQ has taken the last 13 meetings.
Career comparison
| DB BBQ | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 99 | Contests | 215 |
| 3 | Grand champs | 32 |
| 21 | Category wins | 68 |
| 8 | Perfect 180s | 56 |
| 97.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 99.2% |
| 94.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 96.2% |
| top 38% | Avg finish | top 20% |
| ±2.02% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.4% |
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)
| DB BBQ | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Chicken (38 meetings) | 28 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (38 meetings) | 30 |
| 16 | Pork (37 meetings) | 21 |
| 9 | Brisket (37 meetings) | 28 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2) 4 times — JANKY LEG BBQ leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked All American BBQ Throwdown 2 times — JANKY LEG BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — JANKY LEG BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest 2 times — JANKY LEG BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Ohio 2 times — JANKY LEG BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 42.43 points at Puckaway Pigfest (2024-09-06)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0800 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2025-11-05)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | DB BBQ | JANKY LEG BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2) | 29 / 32 (679.3028) | 1 / 32 (705.0972) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2026-08-14 | Smoke N for the Kids (Day 1) | 18 / 26 (674.1716) | 5 / 26 (695.9084) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2026-07-31 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 14 / 45 (688.4916) | 2 / 45 (704.5372) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2026-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 8 / 37 (690.7656) | 1 / 37 (710.8460) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2026-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 12 / 40 (676.4228) | 2 / 40 (687.8972) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2026-05-08 | 44th Annual Kennett Jaycees BBQ Cook Off | 6 / 25 (700.4912) | 5 / 25 (702.8000) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 47 / 125 (688.4912) | 9 / 125 (705.0972) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 28 / 401 (698.2056) | 25 / 401 (698.2856) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 86 / 158 (685.6344) | 30 / 158 (695.9084) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2025-10-03 | La Belle MO Show Me BBQ Showdown | 14 / 39 (690.7656) | 1 / 39 (710.8460) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2025-09-12 | Smoke on the Ohio | 9 / 27 (678.7196) | 4 / 27 (698.8000) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2025-08-16 | Smoke N for the Kids | 9 / 32 (697.6456) | 4 / 32 (700.5144) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2025-08-01 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 9 / 43 (691.9772) | 5 / 43 (697.6800) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2025-06-27 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown | 5 / 26 (694.7656) | 16 / 26 (681.5884) | DB BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | 43rd Annual Kennett Jaycees BBQ Cook Off | 6 / 27 (697.6456) | 1 / 27 (706.2516) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 44 / 444 (694.8000) | 5 / 444 (702.2860) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 64 / 169 (689.0856) | 14 / 169 (698.2516) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2024-09-20 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard | 35 / 58 (680.4456) | 7 / 58 (698.1940) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2024-09-13 | Smoke on the Ohio | 6 / 28 (694.8112) | 4 / 28 (696.5028) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2024-09-06 | Puckaway Pigfest | 25 / 37 (652.3656) | 1 / 37 (694.8000) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2024-08-17 | Smoke N for the Kids | 24 / 27 (660.3768) | 7 / 27 (697.0976) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2024-07-27 | Code 3 Spices - Smokin' on Main | 25 / 34 (673.5768) | 1 / 34 (697.6340) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2024-05-10 | Kennett Jaycees Show-Me State BBQ Cook Off | 2 / 26 (704.5256) | 8 / 26 (698.2056) | DB BBQ |
| 2023-05-05 | Kennett Jaycees Show Me State BBQ Cook Off | 3 / 26 (695.3600) | 4 / 26 (693.6460) | DB BBQ |
| 2023-04-28 | WashMo BBQ & Bluesfest (JUDGING FULL) | 24 / 37 (666.0912) | 12 / 37 (681.6228) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2022-07-08 | Harvest on Fire at the Winery | 24 / 28 (671.2684) | 2 / 28 (697.0512) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2022-06-24 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day One) | 19 / 36 (673.0288) | 4 / 36 (692.4800) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2022-05-06 | Route 66 Smoke Out | 13 / 33 (673.0516) | 10 / 33 (675.8628) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | CCSFEST | 30 / 42 (668.9944) | 19 / 42 (676.9940) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2021-08-13 | Big Blue Barbecue | 17 / 30 (664.9944) | 7 / 30 (690.2400) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2021-07-23 | Effingham -Jam | 22 / 29 (660.4340) | 1 / 29 (688.5716) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2021-07-16 | Central Illinois BBQ Throwdown Day 1 | 16 / 25 (666.1484) | 12 / 25 (670.7200) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2021-07-09 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 33 / 38 (651.2688) | 2 / 38 (687.4172) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2020-11-13 | Second Annual KCBS World Invitational Barbeque Competition | 17 / 94 (337.6456 · Backyard) | 11 / 94 (695.9656 · Master) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2020-07-10 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 41 / 53 (654.0800) | 13 / 53 (682.1828) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 45 / 69 (661.0284) | 22 / 69 (673.6340) | JANKY LEG BBQ |
| 2019-10-11 | Central Illinois Bragging Rights(CIBR-BBQ) | 29 / 43 (650.6968) | 32 / 43 (645.5084) | DB BBQ |
| 2019-07-12 | Harvest On Fire at The Winery | 13 / 31 (671.8972) | 23 / 31 (647.2800) | DB BBQ |