Head-to-head
Let It Smoke Barbecue vs Up-2 BBQ
2 head-to-head wins
Met
25 times in the data
23 head-to-head wins
Up-2 BBQ has taken the last 17 meetings.
Career comparison
| Let It Smoke Barbecue | Up-2 BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Contests | 60 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 1 |
| 7 | Category wins | 6 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 97.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 97.3% |
| 92.9% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.1% |
| top 57% | Avg finish | top 32% |
| ±2.02% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.66% |
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)
| Let It Smoke Barbecue | Up-2 BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Chicken (27 meetings) | 11 |
| 11 | Pork Ribs (32 meetings) | 21 |
| 6 | Pork (25 meetings) | 19 |
| 3 | Brisket (25 meetings) | 22 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Kora Kares for Kids 3 times — Up-2 BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 3 times — Up-2 BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Frog Alley Brew-B-Que Cookoff 3 times — Up-2 BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 3 times — Up-2 BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) 3 times — Up-2 BBQ leads there 3–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 59.61 points at Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) (2022-09-17)
- 🤏 Closest call: 5.7600 points at Frog Alley Brew-B-Que Cookoff (2025-06-21)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Let It Smoke Barbecue | Up-2 BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Kora Kares for Kids | 17 / 51 (687.8972) | 3 / 51 (700.5144) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2025-09-20 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 12 / 25 (677.6116) | 7 / 25 (690.7884) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2025-08-16 | Kora Kares for Kids | 19 / 40 (673.0516) | 8 / 40 (688.5028) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2025-08-02 | Grand American Barbecue New York State Championship (Open) | 38 / 47 (668.4344) | 9 / 47 (695.9656) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2025-06-21 | Frog Alley Brew-B-Que Cookoff | 10 / 18 (687.3600) | 5 / 18 (693.1200) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2025-05-31 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 18 / 26 (667.9088) | 12 / 26 (678.7428) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2025-05-30 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 16 / 22 (661.6004) | 10 / 22 (678.7312) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2025-05-17 | Massachusetts in May (Day 2) | 20 / 29 (663.9204) | 13 / 29 (678.2056) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2025-05-16 | Massachusetts in May (Day 1) | 15 / 27 (667.9768) | 5 / 27 (682.2968) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2024-08-17 | Kora Kares for Kids | 22 / 39 (664.5028) | 7 / 39 (685.7028) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2024-06-22 | Frog Alley Brew-B-Que Cookoff | 12 / 21 (664.4340) | 8 / 21 (671.8972) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2024-06-01 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 16 / 37 (672.4456) | 1 / 37 (687.4060) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2024-04-13 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 2) | 6 / 37 (687.3828) | 2 / 37 (696.5832) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2024-04-12 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1) | 10 / 29 (670.7200) | 7 / 29 (676.5028) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2023-09-23 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 21 / 42 (672.4684) | 7 / 42 (693.6456) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2023-09-22 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 1) | 16 / 31 (678.8232) | 3 / 31 (696.5372) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2023-09-08 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 13 / 26 (671.8972) | 4 / 26 (686.8228) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2023-08-19 | Kora Shriners BBQ Competition | 15 / 46 (679.9428) | 19 / 46 (673.6684) | Let It Smoke Barbecue |
| 2023-06-24 | Frog Alley BREW-B-QUE Cookoff | 12 / 19 (670.2060) | 14 / 19 (657.0628) | Let It Smoke Barbecue |
| 2023-06-03 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 27 / 39 (650.1032) | 14 / 39 (670.7884) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2023-05-06 | HOGS 4 HEROES | 27 / 50 (649.6348) | 3 / 50 (678.7884) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2023-04-15 | Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 19 / 43 (670.1716) | 15 / 43 (680.6060) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2022-10-01 | Nor'Easter BBQ Showdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 32 / 33 (622.6972) | 5 / 33 (678.2400) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2022-09-17 | Green Mountain BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (Day 2) | 24 / 26 (622.0344) | 8 / 26 (681.6460) | Up-2 BBQ |
| 2022-06-04 | Granite State BBQ Championship - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 28 / 37 (634.1828) | 8 / 37 (680.4912) | Up-2 BBQ |