Head-to-head
HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB vs Fat&Dumb BBQ
13 head-to-head wins
Met
17 times in the data
4 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB | Fat&Dumb BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Contests | 79 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 4 | Category wins | 10 |
| 3 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 97.4% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 99.3% |
| 95.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.1% |
| top 21% | Avg finish | top 44% |
| ±1.56% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±5.23% |
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)
| HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB | Fat&Dumb BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Chicken (17 meetings) | 4 |
| 8 | Pork Ribs (17 meetings) | 9 |
| 9 | Pork (17 meetings) | 8 |
| 14 | Brisket (17 meetings) | 3 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 3 times — HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship 3 times — HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Spring 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 39.44 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2023-09-27)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.4456 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest (2025-11-05)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB | Fat&Dumb BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 226 / 401 (674.1600) | 230 / 401 (673.7144) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2025-09-26 | Shawnee Great Grillers | 13 / 67 (694.2172) | 5 / 67 (701.0856) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 147 / 444 (683.9200) | 246 / 444 (673.0168) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 37 / 487 (693.6800) | 343 / 487 (654.2400) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2023-06-23 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 2 / 167 (700.5372) | 20 / 167 (682.7768) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 106 / 505 (683.9084) | 181 / 505 (676.4224) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2022-06-24 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - Kansas State Championship | 105 / 164 (641.5768) | 35 / 164 (669.1196) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke in the Spring | 17 / 94 (687.3140) | 8 / 94 (691.9888) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 1 / 467 (530.3428 · Open Comp) | 43 / 467 (684.5600 · Master) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2021-06-25 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 15 / 145 (679.9540) | 16 / 145 (679.3484) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2020-10-30 | Smoke in the Spring | 25 / 93 (684.5484) | 49 / 93 (673.0284) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2019-09-12 | 40th American Royal World Series of Barbecue- OPEN CONTEST | 16 / 468 (511.4056 · Open Comp) | 239 / 468 (659.3596 · Master) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2019-07-12 | Keepers of the Fire BBQ Contest | 16 / 59 (683.3256) | 20 / 59 (682.2400) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2019-06-21 | The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle-Kansas State Championship | 15 / 183 (673.0516) | 24 / 183 (667.3596) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2019-04-12 | Smoke In the Springs | 3 / 104 (701.0856) | 56 / 104 (663.3484) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |
| 2019-03-23 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 2 | 31 / 62 (675.8740) | 24 / 62 (679.8852) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2019-03-22 | Firelake BBQ Cook Off Day 1 | 12 / 74 (684.5028) | 30 / 74 (672.4684) | HUNKA HUNKA BURNIN' RUB |