Head-to-head
4 head-to-head wins
Met
12 times in the data
8 head-to-head wins
Up-2 BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| Dirt Bag Barbeque | Up-2 BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Contests | 60 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 5 | Category wins | 6 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 97.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.3% |
| 93.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.1% |
| top 43% | Avg finish | top 32% |
| ±1.82% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.66% |
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)
| Dirt Bag Barbeque | Up-2 BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chicken (12 meetings) | 6 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (12 meetings) | 7 |
| 7 | Pork (12 meetings) | 5 |
| 2 | Brisket (12 meetings) | 10 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 2 times — Up-2 BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 36.62 points at Frog Alley BREW-B-QUE Cookoff (2023-06-24)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.9032 points at Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (2022-10-01)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Dirt Bag Barbeque | Up-2 BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-02 | Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship (Open) | 31 / 47 (680.4916) | 9 / 47 (695.9656) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2025-08-01 | Grand American Barbecue World Championship (Invitational) (COMPETITOR SERIES) | 33 / 34 (671.2800) | 9 / 34 (697.6688) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2023-09-08 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 2 / 26 (693.0856) | 4 / 26 (686.8228) | Dirt Bag Barbeque |
| 2023-08-19 | Kora Shriners BBQ Competition | 3 / 46 (693.6572) | 19 / 46 (673.6684) | Dirt Bag Barbeque |
| 2023-06-24 | Frog Alley BREW-B-QUE Cookoff | 1 / 19 (693.6800) | 14 / 19 (657.0628) | Dirt Bag Barbeque |
| 2023-06-03 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 30 / 39 (641.4852) | 14 / 39 (670.7884) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2023-05-06 | HOGS 4 HEROES | 8 / 50 (674.2856) | 3 / 50 (678.7884) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2023-04-21 | New Jersey KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) | 12 / 36 (672.4340) | 19 / 36 (662.1372) | Dirt Bag Barbeque |
| 2023-04-15 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 26 / 43 (663.3484) | 15 / 43 (680.6060) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2022-10-01 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 8 / 33 (675.3368) | 5 / 33 (678.2400) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2022-06-04 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 13 / 37 (666.7656) | 8 / 37 (680.4912) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2022-04-22 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 1-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 34 / 48 (653.6000) | 19 / 48 (667.9088) | Up-2 BBQ |