Head-to-head
NECTAR OF THE HOGS vs SIX BUTT BBQ
32 head-to-head wins
Met
43 times in the data
11 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| NECTAR OF THE HOGS | SIX BUTT BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Contests | 57 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 11 | Category wins | 7 |
| 4 | Perfect 180s | 1 |
| 98% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 96.7% |
| 94% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 92.9% |
| top 34% | Avg finish | top 53% |
| ±3.35% | 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)
| NECTAR OF THE HOGS | SIX BUTT BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Chicken (43 meetings) | 15 |
| 21 | Pork Ribs (43 meetings) | 22 |
| 37 | Pork (43 meetings) | 6 |
| 28 | Brisket (42 meetings) | 14 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 5 times — NECTAR OF THE HOGS leads there 5–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 5 times — NECTAR OF THE HOGS leads there 4–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May 4 times — NECTAR OF THE HOGS leads there 4–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smokin' in Steele 4 times — SIX BUTT BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Minnesota in May (Masters) 3 times — NECTAR OF THE HOGS leads there 2–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 179.42 points at Smokin' in Steele (2025-05-30)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5484 points at MN Masters BBQ (2024-08-23)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | NECTAR OF THE HOGS | SIX BUTT BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | Minnesota in May | 12 / 77 (689.0628) | 46 / 77 (677.0400) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2026-05-01 | ND BBQ Championship | 24 / 71 (679.3712) | 2 / 71 (696.4912) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2025-10-03 | ND BBQ Championship | 23 / 46 (669.6112) | 28 / 46 (660.4228) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2025-09-05 | Puckaway Pigfest | 15 / 35 (677.0172) | 17 / 35 (674.7540) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2025-08-22 | MN Masters BBQ | 7 / 26 (678.2172) | 6 / 26 (679.9428) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2025-07-25 | 9th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 17 / 31 (671.3256) | 14 / 31 (673.5884) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2025-07-11 | KTD Smokn' Gobbler | 24 / 26 (653.0288) | 12 / 26 (672.4344) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2025-06-14 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 8 / 36 (687.9084) | 19 / 36 (678.7424) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2025-06-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 20 / 36 (671.8856) | 33 / 36 (654.0912) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2025-05-30 | Smokin' in Steele | 28 / 28 (501.6000) | 16 / 28 (681.0168) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | Minnesota in May | 23 / 58 (682.8344) | 31 / 58 (678.7424) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2025-04-04 | Iowa State BBQ Championship | 9 / 49 (682.1944) | 40 / 49 (657.5772) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-10-30 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 257 / 444 (670.7652) | 208 / 444 (677.6340) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2024-09-06 | Puckaway Pigfest | 13 / 37 (673.5772) | 21 / 37 (661.0288) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-08-23 | MN Masters BBQ | 17 / 27 (672.5028) | 16 / 27 (673.0512) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2024-07-26 | 8th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 5 / 28 (690.2284) | 14 / 28 (676.4800) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-07-12 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 9 / 34 (681.6572) | 13 / 34 (679.3488) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-06-08 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 4 / 37 (693.0856) | 31 / 37 (667.2568) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-06-07 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 10 / 41 (681.6228) | 35 / 41 (656.9944) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2024-05-31 | Smokin in Steele | 9 / 32 (685.6572) | 6 / 32 (686.8000) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2024-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 19 / 58 (688.5028) | 28 / 58 (681.6456) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-10-13 | Bring'n Home the Bacon II (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 3 / 21 (690.2172) | 8 / 21 (680.4456) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 60 / 487 (690.2972) | 136 / 487 (683.3484) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-08-25 | 11th Annual Deaths Door Barbeque (Day 2) | 4 / 28 (693.0744) | 15 / 28 (679.8740) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-08-24 | 11th Annual Deaths Door Barbeque (Day 1) | 10 / 27 (685.0400) | 18 / 27 (668.4340) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-07-28 | 7th Annual E'burg BBQ Contest | 3 / 32 (691.3828) | 14 / 32 (680.5140) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 9 / 40 (684.4916) | 18 / 40 (677.6684) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2023-06-09 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 23 / 43 (667.8628) | 15 / 43 (677.6112) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Smokin in Steele | 10 / 29 (671.3256) | 8 / 29 (673.0972) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2023-05-12 | Minnesota in May | 14 / 59 (681.7032) | 33 / 59 (670.1484) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2022-07-15 | KTD Smokin Gobbler Cook-off | 13 / 40 (673.6228) | 24 / 40 (667.3600) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2022-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 2 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 7 / 37 (684.5372) | 30 / 37 (661.0284) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2022-06-10 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) | 11 / 39 (678.2632) | 29 / 39 (657.5312) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2022-06-03 | Smokin in Steele (Master & Backyard Contest) | 11 / 33 (679.8972) | 21 / 33 (666.7656) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2022-05-13 | Minnesota in May (Masters) | 34 / 59 (666.1140) | 29 / 59 (669.0856) | SIX BUTT BBQ |
| 2022-04-29 | Masters in May | 20 / 43 (665.1312) | 36 / 43 (641.6112) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2021-08-20 | 13th Annual Big Island BBQ | 6 / 35 (683.9428) | 21 / 35 (666.6852) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2021-06-12 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 2 | 11 / 45 (669.6684) | 38 / 45 (641.6112) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2021-06-11 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 | 8 / 52 (678.1828) | 44 / 52 (642.2400) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2021-05-07 | Minnesota in May | 9 / 60 (677.6684) | 24 / 60 (665.7028) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2019-08-23 | Big Island BBQ | 1 / 50 (696.0000) | 12 / 50 (678.2172) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2019-06-21 | Bring'n Home the Bacon | 10 / 37 (662.6968) | 17 / 37 (649.0740) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |
| 2019-05-10 | Minnesota in May | 3 / 57 (691.9772) | 32 / 57 (662.1484) | NECTAR OF THE HOGS |