Head-to-head
4 head-to-head wins
Met
19 times in the data
15 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| MOTLEY QUE | YOU NEED A BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Contests | 32 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 2 | Category wins | 4 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 96% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 96.6% |
| 90.6% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 92.6% |
| top 56% | Avg finish | top 37% |
| ±3.08% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.93% |
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)
| MOTLEY QUE | YOU NEED A BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Chicken (20 meetings) | 7 |
| 5 | Pork Ribs (20 meetings) | 15 |
| 5 | Pork (19 meetings) | 14 |
| 2 | Brisket (19 meetings) | 17 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship 3 times — YOU NEED A BBQ leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Didsbury Double (Didsbury Lions BBQ) (Day 2) 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Barbeque on the Bow Festival 2 times — YOU NEED A BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Porkapalooza BBQ Festival 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 49.21 points at Porkapalooza BBQ Festival (2022-05-28)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.3084 points at Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship (formerly Porkapalooza BBQ Festival) (2023-09-16)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | MOTLEY QUE | YOU NEED A BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | The Didsbury Double (Didsbury Lions BBQ) (Day 2) | 4 / 18 (677.6228) | 5 / 18 (673.0172) | MOTLEY QUE |
| 2026-07-24 | The Didsbury Double (Didsbury Lions BBQ) (Day 1) | 15 / 18 (640.9828) | 8 / 18 (665.0740) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2026-05-23 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship | 14 / 23 (653.6800) | 8 / 23 (679.9316) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2025-09-27 | Smoke in the Valley | 10 / 23 (671.3832) | 14 / 23 (661.0516) | MOTLEY QUE |
| 2025-08-30 | Barbeque on the Bow Festival | 28 / 38 (651.9088) | 11 / 38 (674.8572) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2025-05-24 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship | 9 / 34 (670.1716) | 21 / 34 (646.6744) | MOTLEY QUE |
| 2024-05-25 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship | 22 / 39 (655.2572) | 14 / 39 (675.9200) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2023-09-16 | Embers and Ice Pitmaster Championship (formerly Porkapalooza BBQ Festival) | 16 / 29 (671.3832) | 15 / 29 (673.6916) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2023-09-02 | Barbeque on the Bow Festival | 19 / 40 (661.5768) | 3 / 40 (689.0968) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2023-08-05 | Didsbury Lions BBQ | 14 / 17 (635.8516) | 3 / 17 (683.3368) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2022-09-03 | Barbeque on the Bow | 26 / 36 (635.3600) | 2 / 36 (679.3368) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2022-06-03 | Small Town Smoke Down Bassano Alberta | 9 / 31 (664.5828) | 5 / 31 (674.9144) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2022-05-28 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival | 28 / 39 (621.5656) | 7 / 39 (670.7772) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2021-08-14 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival | 10 / 25 (633.1548) | 13 / 25 (630.8228) | MOTLEY QUE |
| 2020-09-26 | BBQ on the Bow | 17 / 21 (617.6460) | 9 / 21 (627.9084) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2019-08-31 | BBQ on the Bow | 12 / 37 (157.1200) | 4 / 37 (166.2972) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2019-08-10 | Battle River BBQ Showdown | 12 / 20 (609.6232) | 8 / 20 (631.3028) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2019-06-15 | Porkapalooza BBQ Festival | 21 / 44 (635.4056) | 5 / 44 (672.6400) | YOU NEED A BBQ |
| 2019-05-25 | Heritage Heat Western Smokin BBQ | 20 / 22 (599.3260) | 17 / 22 (608.9708) | YOU NEED A BBQ |