Head-to-head
HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ vs Monarchbbq
5 head-to-head wins
Met
8 times in the data
3 head-to-head wins
Monarchbbq is the team most often one call behind HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ (2 times). HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ | Monarchbbq | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Contests | 27 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 5 | Category wins | 0 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 97.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97% |
| 93.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 92.5% |
| top 54% | Avg finish | top 59% |
| ±1.88% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.84% |
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)
| HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ | Monarchbbq | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chicken (8 meetings) | 3 |
| 1 | Pork Ribs (8 meetings) | 7 |
| 3 | Pork (8 meetings) | 5 |
| 6 | Brisket (8 meetings) | 2 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Wild West BBQ Cook-Off 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 19.44 points at Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews (2022-08-05)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.6112 points at The Art of Barbeque (2024-06-28)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ | Monarchbbq | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Wild West BBQ Cook-Off | 7 / 27 (671.3032) | 8 / 27 (669.5884) | HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-04-25 | Wild West BBQ Cook-Off | 4 / 30 (686.2400) | 12 / 30 (674.8460) | HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-09-06 | Veterans of Foreign Wars Colorado KCBS Pitmaster BBQ Contest | 22 / 36 (668.9944) | 17 / 36 (677.0172) | Monarchbbq |
| 2024-06-28 | The Art of Barbeque | 12 / 25 (672.9712) | 13 / 25 (671.3600) | HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-05-10 | Wild West BBQ Cook-Off | 21 / 29 (661.5312) | 16 / 29 (668.4684) | Monarchbbq |
| 2023-05-12 | Wild West BBQ Cook-Off | 22 / 30 (652.9944) | 12 / 30 (669.6116) | Monarchbbq |
| 2022-08-05 | Beat the Heat BBQ & Brews | 8 / 35 (686.2284) | 21 / 35 (666.7884) | HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ |
| 2021-08-06 | SLV Beat the Heat BBQ | 20 / 42 (670.1484) | 31 / 42 (653.0284) | HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ |