Head-to-head
Kith n' Kin vs Heavy Smoke BBQ
12 head-to-head wins
Met
39 times in the data
27 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Kith n' Kin | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 92 | Contests | 201 |
| 4 | Grand champs | 27 |
| 17 | Category wins | 52 |
| 11 | Perfect 180s | 22 |
| 98.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 95.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.9% |
| top 37% | Avg finish | top 23% |
| ±1.35% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.37% |
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)
| Kith n' Kin | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Chicken (39 meetings) | 24 |
| 18 | Pork Ribs (41 meetings) | 23 |
| 12 | Pork (39 meetings) | 27 |
| 16 | Brisket (39 meetings) | 23 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — Heavy Smoke BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Hayden West's Delta Smoke BBQ Contest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 42.38 points at Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) (2022-10-14)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.6176 points at Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (2025-03-14)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Kith n' Kin | Heavy Smoke BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Master Series Invitational and the Backyard Series Invitational (Sunday, May 24, 2026) | 50 / 82 (690.7888) | 66 / 82 (686.1712) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2026-05-23 | 8th Annual KCBS World Invitational: Wells Cup, Cocktail Ancillary, Dessert Ancillary (Saturday, May 23, 2026) | 69 / 117 (682.8000) | 5 / 117 (706.2400) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2026-03-20 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 2 / 125 (710.8460) | 43 / 125 (689.0516) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 176 / 401 (679.9544) | 59 / 401 (694.2056) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 78 / 158 (686.7656) | 27 / 158 (695.9200) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2025-05-25 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Sunday, May 25, 2025) | 39 / 70 (690.1828) | 5 / 70 (703.9544) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2025-05-24 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) | 18 / 106 (697.0744) | 24 / 106 (694.7656) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2025-03-14 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 29 / 100 (690.7656) | 27 / 100 (691.3832) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 210 / 444 (677.6000) | 58 / 444 (692.5372) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 95 / 169 (683.3484) | 151 / 169 (669.5428) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2024-06-07 | Hayden West's Delta Smoke BBQ Contest | 17 / 33 (686.1828) | 2 / 33 (704.5256) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2024-05-31 | Covington World's Oldest Barbeque Festival | 14 / 25 (687.9088) | 3 / 25 (701.1088) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2024-05-25 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL | 54 / 81 (687.9084) | 6 / 81 (705.6916) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2024-05-24 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 86 / 118 (678.1368) | 15 / 118 (697.0744) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2024-05-03 | Hog Wild BBQ & Family Fest | 5 / 25 (698.2400) | 8 / 25 (693.0628) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 46 / 93 (682.1712) | 3 / 93 (699.9428) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2023-12-01 | Christmas on the River State Bar B Q Championship | 5 / 17 (694.1708) | 1 / 17 (698.1940) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2023-10-13 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 56 / 81 (673.6112) | 3 / 81 (695.9312) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 62 / 211 (689.0284) | 139 / 211 (677.6116) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 279 / 487 (668.4224) | 45 / 487 (693.0628) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2023-09-21 | Murphysboro BBQ Cook-off/Praise the Lard | 12 / 50 (691.3944) | 6 / 50 (697.6572) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2023-09-08 | Primo BBQ Bash | 8 / 28 (686.1828) | 10 / 28 (684.4572) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2023-06-09 | Hayden West's Delta Smoke BBQ Contest | 1 / 26 (707.3828) | 8 / 26 (695.9200) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2023-06-02 | Covington World's Oldest Barbeque Festival | 2 / 25 (696.5028) | 7 / 25 (691.3372) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2023-05-05 | Kennett Jaycees Show Me State BBQ Cook Off | 16 / 26 (672.9944) | 2 / 26 (695.9084) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 27 / 80 (682.7428) | 43 / 80 (674.1484) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2022-11-12 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL | 32 / 61 (689.6112) | 8 / 61 (702.8000) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2022-11-11 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 34 / 91 (683.3144) | 30 / 91 (684.4456) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2022-10-21 | Saracen Casino Smoke on the Water | 29 / 47 (674.1368) | 27 / 47 (677.0284) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2022-10-14 | Jack Daniel's World Championship Invitational Barbecue (Competitor's Series)(JUDGES BY INVITATION ONLY) | 72 / 83 (661.0284) | 1 / 83 (703.4056) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - OPEN CONTEST | 91 / 505 (685.6572) | 29 / 505 (694.7884) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2022-09-29 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 57 / 249 (689.6228) | 123 / 249 (681.5768) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2022-09-09 | International Goat Days Championship BBQ Contest | 8 / 38 (702.8232) | 12 / 38 (698.2056) | Kith n' Kin |
| 2022-06-10 | Delta Smoke BBQ Contest | 20 / 33 (674.1140) | 2 / 33 (705.6912) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2022-05-14 | 2nd Annual Obion County Fair BBQ Cook Off - Day 2 | 20 / 23 (674.7312) | 3 / 23 (697.0856) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2022-05-13 | 2nd Annual Obion County Fair BBQ Cook Off - Day 1 | 9 / 25 (681.0400) | 4 / 25 (689.6456) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2022-04-29 | Hog Wild BBQ Cookoff and Family Festival | 3 / 25 (686.1940) | 1 / 25 (690.8228) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2022-03-18 | Smoke on The Shores | 8 / 63 (692.4684) | 2 / 63 (699.3828) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |
| 2021-12-02 | Christmas on the River State Bar B Q Championship | 6 / 19 (689.6228) | 1 / 19 (698.2172) | Heavy Smoke BBQ |