Head-to-head
MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ vs Smoke on the Water BBQ
5 head-to-head wins
Met
5 times in the data
0 head-to-head wins
MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ has taken the last 5 meetings.
Career comparison
| MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ | Smoke on the Water BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Contests | 10 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 3 | Category wins | 1 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 98.6% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 96.4% |
| 96.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 91.9% |
| top 30% | Avg finish | top 72% |
| ±1.21% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.99% |
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)
| MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ | Smoke on the Water BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chicken (5 meetings) | 1 |
| 3 | Pork Ribs (5 meetings) | 2 |
| 5 | Pork (5 meetings) | 0 |
| 3 | Brisket (5 meetings) | 2 |
Common ground
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 28.08 points at Luna County Heritage Days Festival (2026-05-15)
- 🤏 Closest call: 4.6404 points at 21st Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest (2025-09-12)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ | Smoke on the Water BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Luna County Heritage Days Festival | 1 / 16 (709.6800) | 5 / 16 (681.6000) | MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ |
| 2026-03-27 | Q's & Brews Bighorn BBQ Competition | 7 / 33 (697.6572) | 24 / 33 (675.2800) | MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ |
| 2026-01-16 | 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 9 / 53 (690.7656) | 31 / 53 (676.4456) | MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ |
| 2025-11-21 | BBQ Jackpot | 27 / 90 (687.9428) | 61 / 90 (674.7428) | MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ |
| 2025-09-12 | 21st Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest | 9 / 35 (698.8460) | 17 / 35 (694.2056) | MAR-B-QUE'S BBQ |