Head-to-head
Fire Pig vs Big Reds Backyard BBQ
5 head-to-head wins
Met
8 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Fire Pig | Big Reds Backyard BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Contests | 65 |
| 5 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 7 | Category wins | 3 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 98.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 138.2% |
| 95.8% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95% |
| top 28% | Avg finish | top 44% |
| ±1.95% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±9.49% |
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)
| Fire Pig | Big Reds Backyard BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chicken (9 meetings) | 4 |
| 6 | Pork Ribs (8 meetings) | 2 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 20.58 points at Buds Blues and BBQ (2025-09-05)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.7140 points at Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 1) (2025-07-18)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Fire Pig | Big Reds Backyard BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Smoke N for the Kids (Day 2) | 22 / 32 (691.9200 · Master) | 19 / 32 (319.3028 · Backyard) | Big Reds Backyard BBQ |
| 2026-08-14 | Smoke N for the Kids (Day 1) | 10 / 26 (687.3488 · Master) | 17 / 26 (326.1828 · Backyard) | Fire Pig |
| 2026-05-24 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) | 18 / 82 (346.2628) | 11 / 82 (349.7032) | Big Reds Backyard BBQ |
| 2025-10-03 | Big Creek BBQ Bash (BACKYARD ONLY) | 6 / 23 (347.3828) | 11 / 23 (339.3368) | Fire Pig |
| 2025-09-05 | Buds Blues and BBQ | 1 / 9 (352.5600) | 8 / 9 (331.9772) | Fire Pig |
| 2025-07-19 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 2) | 1 / 28 (352.5832) | 4 / 28 (343.3828) | Fire Pig |
| 2025-07-18 | Smokin on the Osage BBQ Contest and Car Show (Day 1) | 6 / 32 (341.6688) | 4 / 32 (343.3828) | Big Reds Backyard BBQ |
| 2025-07-11 | Cameron Elks BBQ Cook-Off | 4 / 36 (345.1088 · Backyard) | 32 / 36 (655.8512 · Master) | Fire Pig |