Head-to-head
Kick Em In The Butt BBQ vs ZIPS BBQ
1 head-to-head wins
Met
15 times in the data
14 head-to-head wins
ZIPS BBQ has taken the last 14 meetings.
Career comparison
| Kick Em In The Butt BBQ | ZIPS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Contests | 75 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 7 |
| 1 | Category wins | 16 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 11 |
| 95.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 143% |
| 92.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 97.3% |
| top 77% | Avg finish | top 35% |
| ±1.58% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±9.13% |
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)
| Kick Em In The Butt BBQ | ZIPS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chicken (15 meetings) | 13 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (15 meetings) | 10 |
| 3 | Pork (15 meetings) | 12 |
| 3 | Brisket (15 meetings) | 12 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 4 times — ZIPS BBQ leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Sip & Swine BBQ Festival 4 times — ZIPS BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Falls 2 times — ZIPS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 2 times — ZIPS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Poosa Q 2 times — ZIPS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 58.38 points at Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (2025-03-14)
- 🤏 Closest call: 4.0688 points at Sip & Swine BBQ Festival (2023-03-03)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Kick Em In The Butt BBQ | ZIPS BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | Smoke on the Falls | 34 / 36 (656.3888) | 26 / 36 (683.8740) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 96 / 125 (669.5772) | 35 / 125 (690.2172) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2026-03-06 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 37 / 44 (662.1368) | 28 / 44 (681.0288) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2025-11-14 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 52 / 56 (662.7088) | 41 / 56 (677.5656) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2025-06-20 | Poosa Q | 32 / 42 (676.4800) | 6 / 42 (697.0744) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2025-04-11 | Smoke on the Falls BBQ Competition | 23 / 31 (674.1712) | 2 / 31 (705.0856) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 95 / 100 (636.4112) | 21 / 100 (694.7888) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2025-03-07 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 40 / 45 (658.6968) | 26 / 45 (683.3372) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2024-11-15 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 44 / 58 (667.8512) | 26 / 58 (685.6344) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2024-10-04 | Poosa Q | 44 / 59 (669.0168) | 5 / 59 (694.8344) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2024-04-12 | Smoke on the Falls | 26 / 31 (656.9372) | 4 / 31 (698.2172) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 67 / 93 (668.4340) | 8 / 93 (696.5372) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2024-03-01 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 48 / 59 (655.8056) | 31 / 59 (677.5772) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 64 / 80 (657.5080) | 49 / 80 (671.9200) | ZIPS BBQ |
| 2023-03-03 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 31 / 65 (677.0400) | 37 / 65 (672.9712) | Kick Em In The Butt BBQ |