Head-to-head
Ain't That Rich vs UP IN SMOKERS
14 head-to-head wins
Met
17 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
Ain't That Rich has taken the last 4 meetings.
Career comparison
| Ain't That Rich | UP IN SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Contests | 37 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 2 | Category wins | 2 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 96.9% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 94.8% |
| 93.7% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 91.6% |
| top 40% | Avg finish | top 62% |
| ±2.26% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.11% |
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)
| Ain't That Rich | UP IN SMOKERS | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Chicken (17 meetings) | 9 |
| 13 | Pork Ribs (17 meetings) | 4 |
| 12 | Pork (17 meetings) | 5 |
| 12 | Brisket (17 meetings) | 5 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) 6 times — Ain't That Rich leads there 4–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked New Jersey State Barbecue Championship 5 times — Ain't That Rich leads there 4–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) 4 times — Ain't That Rich leads there 4–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 57.78 points at New Jersey State BBQ Championship (2021-07-09)
- 🤏 Closest call: 4.0340 points at New Jersey State Barbecue Championship (2026-07-11)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Ain't That Rich | UP IN SMOKERS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 20 / 39 (685.0972) | 37 / 39 (651.2800) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2026-07-24 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 4 / 43 (697.6456) | 37 / 43 (658.6968) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2026-07-11 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 11 / 62 (685.6340) | 16 / 62 (681.6000) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2026-05-16 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) | 6 / 17 (685.0400) | 11 / 17 (677.6000) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2026-05-15 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) | 13 / 25 (668.3996) | 6 / 25 (682.2060) | UP IN SMOKERS |
| 2025-07-26 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 2) | 15 / 27 (669.5884) | 22 / 27 (648.4572) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2025-07-25 | Smoke on the Rail BBQ Festival (Day 1) | 16 / 30 (678.7428) | 21 / 30 (665.6228) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2025-07-12 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 14 / 63 (673.0400) | 26 / 63 (651.9084) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2025-05-17 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) | 12 / 21 (670.6968) | 16 / 21 (664.4344) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2025-05-16 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) | 18 / 28 (668.3996) | 15 / 28 (674.2060) | UP IN SMOKERS |
| 2024-10-04 | Keystone Classic BBQ State Championship | 10 / 25 (675.3372) | 17 / 25 (656.4000) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2024-07-13 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 22 / 62 (662.8004) | 8 / 62 (679.3944) | UP IN SMOKERS |
| 2024-05-18 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 2) | 17 / 26 (659.3600) | 24 / 26 (642.6744) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2024-05-17 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke (Day 1) | 4 / 37 (683.9776) | 29 / 37 (651.3372) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2023-07-14 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 7 / 64 (682.2628) | 17 / 64 (665.1204) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2022-07-09 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 30 / 61 (646.1372) | 42 / 61 (629.0632) | Ain't That Rich |
| 2021-07-09 | New Jersey State BBQ Championship | 35 / 59 (625.6000) | 54 / 59 (567.8172) | Ain't That Rich |