Head-to-head
18 head-to-head wins
Met
31 times in the data
13 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| 7 SINS BBQ | BIG RED BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Contests | 45 |
| 3 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 7 | Category wins | 3 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 2 |
| 97.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 186.5% |
| 93.3% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 99.2% |
| top 48% | Avg finish | top 46% |
| ±3.76% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±23.34% |
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)
| 7 SINS BBQ | BIG RED BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Chicken (31 meetings) | 13 |
| 18 | Pork Ribs (31 meetings) | 13 |
| 11 | Pork (31 meetings) | 20 |
| 12 | Brisket (31 meetings) | 19 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) 3 times — BIG RED BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival 2 times — 7 SINS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ, Boots & Brew 2 times — 7 SINS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 28.06 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2023-09-27)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1432 points at Best in the Southwest (2025-02-21)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | 7 SINS BBQ | BIG RED BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-21 | Best in the Southwest | 21 / 29 (671.8856) | 19 / 29 (673.0288) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2023-11-17 | Golden State Battle of Indio | 5 / 40 (699.9428) | 10 / 40 (694.2056) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 170 / 211 (672.4800) | 91 / 211 (685.6340) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 29 / 487 (695.3716) | 284 / 487 (667.3140) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival | 16 / 43 (685.0516) | 1 / 43 (705.1316) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2023-03-10 | BBQ & Brew Fest - Best in the Southwest | 20 / 32 (671.8856) | 9 / 32 (685.6456) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2023-03-03 | The Golden State Battle V | 14 / 28 (675.3712) | 1 / 28 (693.6916) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-11-04 | 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 1 / 35 (694.2516) | 9 / 35 (688.4912) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2022-09-17 | BBQ on the Bay Day 2 | 1 / 16 (704.5372) | 12 / 16 (677.5656) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | BBQ on the Bay Day 1 | 9 / 17 (677.6112) | 10 / 17 (675.8856) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2022-05-28 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) | 10 / 25 (686.1944) | 12 / 25 (682.7772) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2022-05-27 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 1) | 13 / 25 (669.6572) | 8 / 25 (686.2628) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-04-29 | 3rd Annual Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship | 21 / 29 (661.7140) | 19 / 29 (667.8852) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 12 / 29 (677.6000) | 17 / 29 (668.9712) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2022-04-02 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 | 9 / 27 (698.2856) | 1 / 27 (703.4172) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-04-01 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship | 16 / 37 (676.4340) | 18 / 37 (674.1484) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2022-02-18 | BBQ & Brew 'Best in the Southwest' Festival | 16 / 34 (684.4800) | 2 / 34 (705.6916) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-01-22 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 2 | 15 / 25 (679.8744) | 16 / 25 (677.0628) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2022-01-21 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 1 | 21 / 30 (665.5884) | 22 / 30 (664.3884) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2021-11-05 | Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 6 / 33 (691.3716) | 15 / 33 (679.3716) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2021-05-28 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships | 15 / 27 (650.7432) | 13 / 27 (653.5316) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2021-05-21 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 10 / 25 (678.1828) | 13 / 25 (668.4800) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2021-04-17 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 2 | 8 / 26 (690.2740) | 19 / 26 (674.7884) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2021-04-16 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 1 | 24 / 41 (655.8856) | 30 / 41 (649.0972) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2020-02-28 | Best in the Desert Southwest KCBS BBQ Competition | 16 / 29 (675.8396) | 18 / 29 (666.7656) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2020-01-17 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 47 / 59 (640.4000) | 29 / 59 (660.4228) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2019-08-16 | Turf & Surf BBQ Championship | 25 / 35 (658.1600) | 27 / 35 (650.0912) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2019-08-02 | 10th Annual Vista BBQ Classic | 5 / 34 (685.1660) | 20 / 34 (667.2912) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2019-05-24 | Big Bear Grill & Chill | 8 / 25 (670.8000) | 11 / 25 (667.8860) | 7 SINS BBQ |
| 2019-03-30 | 8th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Day 2 | 40 / 47 (650.7656) | 23 / 47 (677.0628) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2019-03-29 | 8th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Day 1 | 45 / 70 (657.0744) | 32 / 70 (666.7196) | BIG RED BBQ |