Head-to-head
Smokin Highwaymen vs MACHETE BOYS BBQ
7 head-to-head wins
Met
13 times in the data
6 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Smokin Highwaymen | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Contests | 126 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 2 | Category wins | 11 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 95.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 93% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.9% |
| top 39% | Avg finish | top 41% |
| ±1.48% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.2% |
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)
| Smokin Highwaymen | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chicken (13 meetings) | 9 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (13 meetings) | 5 |
| 6 | Pork (12 meetings) | 6 |
| 6 | Brisket (13 meetings) | 7 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin' in the Bogs 2 times — MACHETE BOYS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 9th Annual Deaths Door Barbeque (DAY 2) 2 times — MACHETE BOYS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) 2 times — Smokin Highwaymen leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 2 times — Smokin Highwaymen leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 169.13 points at Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (2020-10-16)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.0628 points at Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 (2021-06-12)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Smokin Highwaymen | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-21 | Fire on Ice BBQ Championship | 15 / 42 (677.0168) | 16 / 42 (677.0168) | Smokin Highwaymen |
| 2022-09-02 | Smokin' in the Bogs | 11 / 23 (671.9200) | 8 / 23 (674.7772) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2022-04-29 | Masters in May | 6 / 43 (677.0512) | 15 / 43 (668.5028) | Smokin Highwaymen |
| 2021-10-22 | Best of the Midwest BBQ | 33 / 44 (646.1028) | 11 / 44 (678.2288) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2021-09-03 | Smokin' in the Bogs | 13 / 25 (663.2456) | 6 / 25 (679.3604) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2021-08-27 | 9th Annual Deaths Door Barbeque (DAY 2) | 9 / 25 (678.7316) | 4 / 25 (687.3140) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2021-08-26 | 9th Annual Deaths Door Barbeque (DAY 1) | 10 / 25 (666.1140) | 9 / 25 (670.1600) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2021-06-26 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day Two) | 11 / 43 (679.8512) | 32 / 43 (663.3716) | Smokin Highwaymen |
| 2021-06-25 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day one) | 21 / 49 (670.7316) | 28 / 49 (662.1600) | Smokin Highwaymen |
| 2021-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 | 31 / 45 (655.2800) | 33 / 45 (654.2172) | Smokin Highwaymen |
| 2021-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 32 / 52 (654.7316) | 16 / 52 (670.9148) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2020-10-17 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 | 14 / 33 (678.7544) | 20 / 33 (670.1944) | Smokin Highwaymen |
| 2020-10-16 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 | 9 / 40 (677.6344) | 39 / 40 (508.5028) | Smokin Highwaymen |