Head-to-head
FRED VEGAS SMOKERS vs CHUNKY BBQ
13 head-to-head wins
Met
40 times in the data
27 head-to-head wins
CHUNKY BBQ has taken the last 3 meetings.
Career comparison
| FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | CHUNKY BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 130 | Contests | 212 |
| 9 | Grand champs | 26 |
| 23 | Category wins | 51 |
| 12 | Perfect 180s | 24 |
| 98.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.7% |
| 95.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.2% |
| top 30% | Avg finish | top 27% |
| ±2% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.7% |
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)
| FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | CHUNKY BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Chicken (40 meetings) | 18 |
| 13 | Pork Ribs (39 meetings) | 26 |
| 16 | Pork (40 meetings) | 24 |
| 22 | Brisket (40 meetings) | 18 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 6 times — CHUNKY BBQ leads there 4–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 2 2 times — CHUNKY BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Forks of the Buffalo BBQ Throwdown (Day 2) 2 times — CHUNKY BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 170.83 points at BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (2021-03-26)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.0740 points at Covington Cork & Pork Festival (2023-06-02)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS | CHUNKY BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) | 38 / 82 (694.7656) | 13 / 82 (703.3944) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2026-05-23 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) | 14 / 117 (699.3944) | 3 / 117 (707.4060) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2025-10-10 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series) (JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 66 / 90 (676.4796) | 14 / 90 (695.9196) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2025-05-25 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) | 4 / 70 (704.5140) | 28 / 70 (693.6688) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2025-05-24 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) | 55 / 106 (685.6116) | 6 / 106 (703.9660) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2025-03-28 | Smokin' in the Pines | 14 / 22 (674.7312) | 3 / 22 (689.0516) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2024-08-30 | Fire in the Foothills BBQ Festival | 19 / 28 (674.7428) | 11 / 28 (682.1944) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2024-06-14 | Almost Heaven BBQ Bash | 12 / 30 (678.1828) | 1 / 30 (698.8228) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2024-05-04 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 2 | 22 / 35 (688.4912) | 3 / 35 (699.9428) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2024-05-03 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 | 19 / 45 (683.3256) | 2 / 45 (703.9428) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2024-03-23 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 6 / 42 (694.2172) | 15 / 42 (687.3140) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2024-03-22 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 8 / 45 (689.0400) | 3 / 45 (696.5372) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-09-22 | Pigmaster's BBQ Challenge | 17 / 33 (681.5884) | 1 / 33 (700.4912) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-09-09 | Forks of the Buffalo BBQ Throwdown (Day 2) | 9 / 11 (682.1828) | 5 / 11 (692.5144) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-09-08 | Forks of the Buffalo BBQ Throwdown (Day 1) | 7 / 12 (686.1940) | 1 / 12 (703.4288) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-08-12 | Americamps BBQ Masters Throwdown Day 2 | 2 / 26 (698.7768) | 11 / 26 (692.5028) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2023-08-11 | Americamps BBQ Masters Throwdown Day 1 | 19 / 28 (685.0400) | 15 / 28 (689.0740) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Covington Cork & Pork Festival | 7 / 27 (682.8116) | 6 / 27 (683.8856) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-05-19 | Kings of Q BBQ Cook-Off and Festival | 10 / 25 (680.4456) | 3 / 25 (695.3484) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-05-06 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 2 | 17 / 23 (678.7428) | 2 / 23 (706.8460) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-05-05 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 | 6 / 35 (699.3716) | 15 / 35 (691.9084) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2023-04-29 | Revolutionary BBQ Brawl - Battle on the James (Day 2) | 4 / 19 (689.1200) | 9 / 19 (682.1828) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2023-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 26 / 46 (678.1484) | 16 / 46 (688.4452) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2023-03-24 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 39 / 53 (666.1484) | 37 / 53 (667.2912) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2022-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 7 / 50 (699.9544) | 26 / 50 (683.3488) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2022-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 13 / 53 (689.6228) | 5 / 53 (696.0004) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2022-03-18 | Mission Farm's King of the Farm | 18 / 33 (678.1600) | 13 / 33 (681.0056) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2021-10-30 | Shelby's BBQ Extravaganza Day 2 | 18 / 27 (681.6000) | 15 / 27 (682.8000) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2021-10-29 | Shelby's BBQ Extravaganza Day 1 | 20 / 33 (673.6004) | 4 / 33 (685.6576) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2021-10-16 | Zom-B-Q-Rufus Teague | 1 / 15 (694.7888) | 7 / 15 (682.7660) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2021-10-15 | Nightmare Before Zom-B-Q-Rufus Teague | 1 / 15 (699.4288) | 8 / 15 (680.4568) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2021-08-28 | Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 2 | 2 / 20 (691.9884) | 13 / 20 (673.6804) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2021-08-27 | Dirty Boots BBQ and Meat Contest - Day 1 | 7 / 24 (669.1088) | 12 / 24 (664.4344) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2021-06-11 | BBQ Jamboree | 9 / 30 (678.7312) | 7 / 30 (681.5884) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2021-03-27 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) | 20 / 40 (677.0628) | 7 / 40 (688.4912) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2021-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) | 13 / 46 (681.0512) | 46 / 46 (510.2172) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2020-11-06 | Currituck Bulls & BBQ | 3 / 28 (695.4288) | 1 / 28 (701.6916) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2020-10-29 | The Nightmare Before Zom-B-Q | 19 / 33 (678.7772) | 9 / 33 (686.8000) | CHUNKY BBQ |
| 2019-09-27 | Smoke in the Park | 8 / 40 (662.1256) | 36 / 40 (625.6116) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |
| 2019-08-31 | Route Six Ribfest | 1 / 16 (693.6804) | 13 / 16 (616.9488) | FRED VEGAS SMOKERS |