Head-to-head
0 head-to-head wins
Met
7 times in the data
7 head-to-head wins
IMAT BBQ has taken the last 7 meetings.
Career comparison
| ALWAYS SAUCED | IMAT BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Contests | 18 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 1 | Category wins | 1 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 94.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 95.8% |
| 88.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 92.8% |
| top 73% | Avg finish | top 47% |
| ±6.6% | 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)
| ALWAYS SAUCED | IMAT BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken (7 meetings) | 5 |
| 1 | Pork Ribs (8 meetings) | 7 |
| 1 | Pork (7 meetings) | 6 |
| 1 | Brisket (6 meetings) | 5 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest 4 times — IMAT BBQ leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Harper County Bullseye BBQ 2 times — IMAT BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 202.88 points at Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest (2024-06-07)
- 🤏 Closest call: 7.4164 points at Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest (2022-06-10)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | ALWAYS SAUCED | IMAT BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-07 | Smoke on the Plains BBQ & Music Fest | 43 / 43 (470.6632) | 28 / 43 (673.5424) | IMAT BBQ |
| 2023-06-09 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 24 / 32 (653.5200) | 4 / 32 (689.6228) | IMAT BBQ |
| 2022-06-10 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 16 / 29 (665.0748) | 12 / 29 (672.4912) | IMAT BBQ |
| 2021-10-15 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ | 15 / 16 (662.7664) | 11 / 16 (675.8396) | IMAT BBQ |
| 2021-06-11 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 27 / 28 (650.7660) | 14 / 28 (681.7144) | IMAT BBQ |
| 2019-10-18 | Harper County Bullseye BBQ | 23 / 25 (630.7776) | 11 / 25 (678.1712) | IMAT BBQ |
| 2019-06-07 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | 28 / 39 (640.5032) | 14 / 39 (664.5024) | IMAT BBQ |