Head-to-head
Meat Candy Q vs SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ
43 head-to-head wins
Met
57 times in the data
14 head-to-head wins
Meat Candy Q has taken the last 4 meetings.
Career comparison
| Meat Candy Q | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 122 | Contests | 77 |
| 12 | Grand champs | 2 |
| 44 | Category wins | 6 |
| 25 | Perfect 180s | 3 |
| 99.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98% |
| 96% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.7% |
| top 23% | Avg finish | top 36% |
| ±1.63% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.53% |
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)
| Meat Candy Q | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Chicken (57 meetings) | 26 |
| 38 | Pork Ribs (57 meetings) | 19 |
| 39 | Pork (57 meetings) | 18 |
| 32 | Brisket (57 meetings) | 25 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Horse Town Brew n Que Festival (Day 2) 5 times — Meat Candy Q leads there 5–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ, Boots & Brew 5 times — Meat Candy Q leads there 5–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Best Dam BBQ 2 times — Meat Candy Q leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Jackpot 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 36.11 points at Best in the Southwest (2024-02-23)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5372 points at BBQ, Boots & Brew (2025-04-11)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Meat Candy Q | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-23 | Best Dam BBQ | 12 / 33 (689.6456) | 18 / 33 (684.5028) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2026-04-17 | The Downtown Grand Master BBQ Showdown | 1 / 29 (704.0112) | 23 / 29 (668.4572) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2026-03-27 | Q's & Brews Bighorn BBQ Competition | 5 / 33 (699.9772) | 12 / 33 (689.0744) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2026-03-20 | Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest | 5 / 27 (694.2632) | 6 / 27 (689.0628) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2026-01-30 | The Golden State Battle VIII | 19 / 41 (685.6460) | 12 / 41 (692.4912) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2026-01-16 | 11th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 19 / 53 (683.3832) | 7 / 53 (693.0628) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2025-11-21 | BBQ Jackpot | 17 / 90 (693.6228) | 42 / 90 (682.7772) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-08-29 | Meat & Tater BBQ Fest | 3 / 39 (701.7144) | 21 / 39 (685.0400) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-08-09 | 3rd Annual Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 2) | 11 / 21 (678.2172) | 15 / 21 (660.4576) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-08-08 | 3rd Annual Roaring Camp BBQ Cook Off (Day 1) | 18 / 25 (669.6228) | 17 / 25 (671.2912) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2025-05-31 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival (Day 2) | 2 / 20 (707.4056) | 9 / 20 (690.2060) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-05-30 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival (Day 1) | 2 / 27 (695.9428) | 9 / 27 (688.4684) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-05-23 | Best Dam BBQ | 2 / 29 (701.0856) | 13 / 29 (680.4800) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-05-16 | Rotary Day at Galway BBQ Competition | 2 / 19 (702.8116) | 11 / 19 (672.9828) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-04-11 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 7 / 26 (685.6000) | 8 / 26 (685.0628) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-03-28 | Q's & Brews | 1 / 26 (701.1316) | 3 / 26 (694.2632) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-02-21 | Best in the Southwest | 10 / 29 (680.5256) | 23 / 29 (667.3492) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2025-01-25 | The Golden State Battle VII (Day 2) | 7 / 27 (695.3828) | 2 / 27 (702.2744) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2025-01-24 | The Golden State Battle VII (Day 1) | 5 / 31 (684.5028) | 2 / 31 (690.8228) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2024-12-06 | BBQ Jackpot | 35 / 74 (678.7772) | 14 / 74 (688.4684) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2024-06-28 | 20th Annual Burnt Offerings BBQ Contest | 4 / 35 (701.7376) | 25 / 35 (671.3140) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2024-06-14 | Ignite your Passion | 10 / 22 (681.0172) | 14 / 22 (678.7084) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2024-04-26 | Lodi BeerFest & State BBQ Championship | 9 / 34 (691.9544) | 16 / 34 (684.5144) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2024-04-12 | BBQ Boots & Brew | 2 / 39 (703.3944) | 13 / 39 (687.3600) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2024-03-15 | Dinuba's BBQ & Brew Fest | 11 / 27 (681.0740) | 9 / 27 (683.3944) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2024-03-01 | The Golden State Battle VI | 2 / 33 (693.6228) | 9 / 33 (686.7884) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2024-02-23 | Best in the Southwest | 1 / 25 (702.2400) | 18 / 25 (666.1256) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2024-01-12 | 9th Annual Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 3 / 58 (697.6800) | 16 / 58 (686.7656) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2023-11-17 | Golden State Battle of Indio | 2 / 40 (706.2744) | 24 / 40 (686.1944) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2023-10-06 | Swanner House Autumn Reata Round Up BBQ Contest | 8 / 17 (690.7540) | 6 / 17 (691.9084) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2023-08-04 | Dinuba's Annual BBQ & Brew Fest | 20 / 29 (668.4684) | 9 / 29 (682.7888) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Horse Town Brew n Que Festival | 2 / 43 (704.5256) | 6 / 43 (691.3484) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2023-04-28 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 1 / 33 (713.7144) | 4 / 33 (703.9428) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2023-03-10 | BBQ & Brew Fest - Best in the Southwest | 7 / 32 (689.6228) | 21 / 32 (671.3260) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2023-03-03 | The Golden State Battle V | 8 / 28 (684.5140) | 15 / 28 (673.1088) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2023-01-13 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 9 / 45 (679.8856) | 3 / 45 (687.9200) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2022-11-04 | 2022 Indio California State BBQ Championship & Festival | 6 / 35 (689.0516) | 7 / 35 (689.0516) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2022-09-23 | The Great Kearney BBQ Smoke-Out | 5 / 43 (688.0000) | 16 / 43 (669.1084) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2022-06-03 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival | 2 / 37 (701.0856) | 8 / 37 (690.2860) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2022-04-29 | 3rd Annual Lodi BeerFest & BBQ Championship | 1 / 29 (705.7488) | 7 / 29 (681.1544) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2022-04-08 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 1 / 29 (702.2512) | 18 / 29 (668.4000) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2022-04-02 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship - Day 2 | 15 / 27 (691.3828) | 20 / 27 (682.1828) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2022-04-01 | 9th Annual Santa Anita Winners' Circle BBQ Championship | 2 / 37 (695.9428) | 14 / 37 (677.6228) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2022-01-22 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 2 | 1 / 25 (705.0972) | 9 / 25 (686.7428) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2022-01-21 | The Golden State Battle IV - Day 1 | 5 / 30 (693.0860) | 9 / 30 (685.6228) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2022-01-14 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 11 / 59 (679.9540) | 21 / 59 (672.4916) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2021-06-04 | 2nd Annual Throwdown in the Vineyards | 2 / 29 (692.5372) | 6 / 29 (686.2512) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2021-05-21 | BBQ, Boots & Brew | 4 / 25 (687.3140) | 12 / 25 (669.5884) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2021-04-17 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 2 | 3 / 26 (698.2516) | 20 / 26 (673.0168) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2021-04-16 | The Golden State Battle III - Day 1 | 2 / 41 (695.4288) | 4 / 41 (688.5488) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2020-02-28 | Best in the Desert Southwest KCBS BBQ Competition | 14 / 29 (677.0168) | 17 / 29 (668.4112) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2020-01-17 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 18 / 59 (671.8628) | 5 / 59 (683.9316) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2019-08-16 | Turf & Surf BBQ Championship | 24 / 35 (658.6740) | 8 / 35 (676.4456) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2019-05-31 | Horse Town Brew N Que Festival (JUDGES FULL) | 11 / 49 (674.2856) | 13 / 49 (672.4800) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2019-03-30 | 8th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Day 2 | 16 / 47 (679.9424) | 8 / 47 (686.9032) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |
| 2019-03-29 | 8th Annual Santa Anita Winners Circle BBQ Championship Day 1 | 17 / 70 (674.1484) | 46 / 70 (655.2456) | Meat Candy Q |
| 2019-01-25 | The Golden State Battle | 34 / 48 (654.6972) | 4 / 48 (690.2284) | SIMPLY MARVELOUS BBQ |