Head-to-head
Dirty Little Pigs BBQ vs RUM N' SMOKE BBQ
4 head-to-head wins
Met
24 times in the data
20 head-to-head wins
RUM N' SMOKE BBQ has taken the last 9 meetings.
Career comparison
| Dirty Little Pigs BBQ | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Contests | 84 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 6 | Category wins | 11 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 97.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.5% |
| 93.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.5% |
| top 53% | Avg finish | top 32% |
| ±2.32% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.48% |
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)
| Dirty Little Pigs BBQ | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Chicken (24 meetings) | 12 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (24 meetings) | 16 |
| 5 | Pork (24 meetings) | 19 |
| 5 | Brisket (24 meetings) | 19 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Original SD BBQ Championships 3 times — RUM N' SMOKE BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked ND BBQ Championship 3 times — RUM N' SMOKE BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll 2 times — RUM N' SMOKE BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 45.21 points at Ribs, Rod and Rock N Roll (2020-09-11)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5600 points at Minnesota in May (2024-05-10)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Dirty Little Pigs BBQ | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-10 | KTD Smokn' Gobbler | 6 / 33 (687.3828) | 5 / 33 (687.9776) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-06-05 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 23 / 48 (678.1828) | 4 / 48 (693.6456) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-05-01 | ND BBQ Championship | 62 / 71 (642.1716) | 22 / 71 (681.6340) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-10-03 | ND BBQ Championship | 29 / 46 (659.9772) | 10 / 46 (686.2516) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-06-06 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 29 / 48 (668.4576) | 1 / 48 (702.3200) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May | 46 / 58 (666.1716) | 16 / 58 (686.7768) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-09-27 | ND BBQ Championship | 26 / 47 (660.5372) | 13 / 47 (675.3712) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-08-23 | MN Masters BBQ | 15 / 27 (673.0972) | 4 / 27 (689.0512) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-07-26 | 8th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 22 / 28 (669.0400) | 4 / 28 (691.9200) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-07-12 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 2 / 34 (694.8228) | 15 / 34 (678.2172) | Dirty Little Pigs BBQ |
| 2024-05-31 | Smokin in Steele | 17 / 32 (674.1600) | 7 / 32 (686.7656) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 12 / 58 (689.6456) | 15 / 58 (689.0856) | Dirty Little Pigs BBQ |
| 2023-09-08 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 24 / 28 (662.1944) | 12 / 28 (675.3832) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2023-07-28 | 7th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 18 / 32 (676.4340) | 11 / 32 (683.3484) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 18 / 39 (665.0284) | 21 / 39 (663.8280) | Dirty Little Pigs BBQ |
| 2022-09-09 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 25 / 28 (656.4688) | 2 / 28 (691.4284) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2022-07-29 | 6th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 10 / 32 (677.7148) | 14 / 32 (671.3028) | Dirty Little Pigs BBQ |
| 2022-06-03 | Original SD BBQ Championship | 19 / 46 (679.3600) | 4 / 46 (690.2740) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2022-05-13 | Minnesota in May (Masters) | 32 / 59 (668.3996) | 9 / 59 (679.9428) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2021-07-30 | 5th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 33 / 35 (646.7084) | 18 / 35 (665.6228) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2021-07-16 | KTD Smokin' Gobbler Cook-off | 29 / 33 (652.4116) | 4 / 33 (686.8344) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2021-06-04 | Original SD BBQ Championship | 16 / 49 (671.9196) | 13 / 49 (677.0512) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2020-09-11 | Ribs, Rod and Rock N Roll | 28 / 29 (637.0288) | 5 / 29 (682.2400) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |
| 2020-07-25 | 4th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 28 / 30 (641.5316) | 12 / 30 (666.7084) | RUM N' SMOKE BBQ |