Head-to-head
MadChad's BBQ vs MACHETE BOYS BBQ
4 head-to-head wins
Met
15 times in the data
11 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| MadChad's BBQ | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Contests | 126 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 4 | Category wins | 11 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 96.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 93.7% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.9% |
| top 46% | Avg finish | top 41% |
| ±1.64% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±3.2% |
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)
| MadChad's BBQ | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chicken (15 meetings) | 10 |
| 6 | Pork Ribs (15 meetings) | 9 |
| 6 | Pork (15 meetings) | 9 |
| 5 | Brisket (15 meetings) | 10 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) 4 times — MACHETE BOYS BBQ leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest 2 times — MadChad's BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 2 times — MACHETE BOYS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll 2 times — MACHETE BOYS BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 31.51 points at Minnesota in May (2023-05-12)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.7028 points at KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off (2022-07-15)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | MadChad's BBQ | MACHETE BOYS BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) | 61 / 101 (682.1940) | 43 / 101 (689.0512) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 92 / 401 (689.6456) | 171 / 401 (681.0968) | MadChad's BBQ |
| 2025-07-11 | KTD Smokn' Gobbler | 8 / 26 (680.5484) | 17 / 26 (668.4916) | MadChad's BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May | 33 / 58 (678.1828) | 22 / 58 (683.4172) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 47 / 444 (694.7884) | 104 / 444 (686.8228) | MadChad's BBQ |
| 2024-04-05 | Smoke in the Spring | 42 / 97 (685.6116) | 23 / 97 (691.9084) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 58 / 487 (690.8000) | 2 / 487 (704.5256) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2023-09-08 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 18 / 28 (669.0512) | 2 / 28 (693.6572) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2023-07-14 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 25 / 39 (665.0744) | 22 / 39 (668.4228) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Original SD BBQ Championships | 19 / 39 (663.8968) | 3 / 39 (687.3716) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May | 36 / 59 (665.5884) | 3 / 59 (697.0972) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2023-04-07 | Smoke in the Spring | 69 / 103 (670.1716) | 32 / 103 (687.3484) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2022-09-09 | Ribs, Rods & Rock N Roll | 16 / 28 (670.7660) | 1 / 28 (693.6916) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |
| 2022-07-15 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 6 / 40 (680.5144) | 8 / 40 (678.8116) | MadChad's BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke in the Spring | 42 / 94 (677.5768) | 36 / 94 (681.0972) | MACHETE BOYS BBQ |