Head-to-head
5 head-to-head wins
Met
32 times in the data
27 head-to-head wins
B' Mackin BBQ has taken the last 4 meetings.
Career comparison
| BIG RED BBQ | B' Mackin BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Contests | 69 |
| 3 | Grand champs | 8 |
| 3 | Category wins | 18 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 11 |
| 186.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 99.8% |
| 99.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.6% |
| top 46% | Avg finish | top 26% |
| ±23.34% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.66% |
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)
| BIG RED BBQ | B' Mackin BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Chicken (31 meetings) | 20 |
| 10 | Pork Ribs (32 meetings) | 22 |
| 8 | Pork (32 meetings) | 24 |
| 10 | Brisket (32 meetings) | 22 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ, Boots & Brew 3 times — B' Mackin BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) 3 times — B' Mackin BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Best in the Southwest 2 times — B' Mackin BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival 2 times — B' Mackin BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 181.62 points at The Smithfield Guinea Pig (TEAMS AND JUDGES FULL) (2019-02-15)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.6916 points at 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival (2022-11-04)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | BIG RED BBQ | B' Mackin BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-11 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 15 / 26 (665.0056) | 2 / 26 (695.3716) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2025-02-21 | Best in the Southwest | 19 / 29 (673.0288) | 5 / 29 (692.5372) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2024-05-24 | Best Dam Barbeque | 8 / 33 (687.8968) | 3 / 33 (694.2288) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2024-02-23 | Best in the Southwest | 10 / 25 (682.2060) | 6 / 25 (689.6684) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2023-11-17 | Golden State Battle of Indio | 10 / 40 (694.2056) | 11 / 40 (691.9200) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival | 1 / 43 (705.1316) | 4 / 43 (695.4056) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2023-03-10 | BBQ & Brew Fest - Best in the Southwest | 9 / 32 (685.6456) | 2 / 32 (699.9312) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2023-03-03 | The Golden State Battle V | 1 / 28 (693.6916) | 6 / 28 (686.7772) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-11-04 | 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 9 / 35 (688.4912) | 5 / 35 (690.1828) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-09-17 | BBQ on the Bay Day 2 | 12 / 16 (677.5656) | 6 / 16 (698.2400) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | BBQ on the Bay Day 1 | 10 / 17 (675.8856) | 3 / 17 (691.3600) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-08-12 | Reata Round Up BBQ Contest | 13 / 25 (670.1712) | 6 / 25 (681.6456) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-05-28 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 2) | 12 / 25 (682.7772) | 1 / 25 (698.8116) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-05-27 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships (Day 1) | 8 / 25 (686.2628) | 3 / 25 (697.0972) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-04-29 | 3rd Annual Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship | 19 / 29 (667.8852) | 10 / 29 (678.1940) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 17 / 29 (668.9712) | 7 / 29 (683.8968) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-04-02 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 | 1 / 27 (703.4172) | 5 / 27 (701.6684) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-04-01 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship | 18 / 37 (674.1484) | 6 / 37 (687.3488) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-02-18 | BBQ & Brew 'Best in the Southwest' Festival | 2 / 34 (705.6916) | 7 / 34 (693.0972) | BIG RED BBQ |
| 2022-01-22 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 2 | 16 / 25 (677.0628) | 2 / 25 (698.8460) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2022-01-21 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 1 | 22 / 30 (664.3884) | 4 / 30 (695.3600) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2021-11-05 | Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 15 / 33 (679.3716) | 8 / 33 (691.3600) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2021-05-28 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championships | 13 / 27 (653.5316) | 4 / 27 (694.2284) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2021-05-21 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 13 / 25 (668.4800) | 8 / 25 (681.0168) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2021-04-17 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 2 | 19 / 26 (674.7884) | 4 / 26 (697.0972) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2021-04-16 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 1 | 30 / 41 (649.0972) | 3 / 41 (694.2856) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2020-02-28 | Best in the Desert Southwest KCBS BBQ Competition | 18 / 29 (666.7656) | 9 / 29 (680.4572) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2020-02-21 | The Tyson Guinea Pig, Matt Dalton Memorial | 35 / 50 (657.5428) | 17 / 50 (668.4800) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2019-08-16 | Turf & Surf BBQ Championship | 27 / 35 (650.0912) | 22 / 35 (659.7708) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2019-08-02 | 10th Annual Vista BBQ Classic | 20 / 34 (667.2912) | 9 / 34 (681.6344) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2019-05-24 | Big Bear Grill & Chill | 11 / 25 (667.8860) | 1 / 25 (689.6684) | B' Mackin BBQ |
| 2019-02-15 | The Smithfield Guinea Pig (TEAMS AND JUDGES FULL) | 49 / 49 (481.1200) | 33 / 49 (662.7428) | B' Mackin BBQ |