Head-to-head
Imperial BBQ vs Unknown Smokers
0 head-to-head wins
Met
5 times in the data
5 head-to-head wins
Unknown Smokers has taken the last 5 meetings.
Career comparison
| Imperial BBQ | Unknown Smokers | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Contests | 37 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 0 | Category wins | 2 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 89.3% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 96.5% |
| 87.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 90.6% |
| top 79% | Avg finish | top 58% |
| ±1.65% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.28% |
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)
| Imperial BBQ | Unknown Smokers | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Chicken (5 meetings) | 5 |
| 0 | Pork Ribs (5 meetings) | 5 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin' in Steele 2 times — Unknown Smokers leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 25.18 points at Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) (2025-08-16)
- 🤏 Closest call: 17.0740 points at Bent Brewstillery BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) (2024-09-07)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Imperial BBQ | Unknown Smokers | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Spring into Summer Backyard BBQ Competition (BACKYARD ONLY) | 22 / 25 (321.0516) | 8 / 25 (340.5716) | Unknown Smokers |
| 2025-08-16 | Boomer Backyard BBQ Cookoff (BACKYARD ONLY) | 17 / 17 (303.8856) | 13 / 17 (329.0628) | Unknown Smokers |
| 2025-05-30 | Smokin' in Steele | 20 / 28 (313.1084) | 12 / 28 (336.5712) | Unknown Smokers |
| 2024-09-07 | Bent Brewstillery BBQ (BACKYARD ONLY) | 17 / 18 (314.2860) | 8 / 18 (331.3600) | Unknown Smokers |
| 2024-05-31 | Smokin in Steele | 10 / 32 (317.1544) | 5 / 32 (341.7144) | Unknown Smokers |