Head-to-head
DANTE'S INFERNO vs Top Gun Barbecue
3 head-to-head wins
Met
24 times in the data
21 head-to-head wins
Top Gun Barbecue has taken the last 3 meetings.
Career comparison
| DANTE'S INFERNO | Top Gun Barbecue | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Contests | 93 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 9 |
| 3 | Category wins | 16 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 7 |
| 95.5% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98% |
| 92.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.8% |
| top 38% | Avg finish | top 26% |
| ±1.63% | 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)
| DANTE'S INFERNO | Top Gun Barbecue | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Chicken (24 meetings) | 16 |
| 6 | Pork Ribs (24 meetings) | 18 |
| 5 | Pork (24 meetings) | 19 |
| 11 | Brisket (24 meetings) | 13 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked York County BBQ Festival 3 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Grove 2 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Twin Valley Fire and Smoke 2 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES 2 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 54.42 points at Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (2019-10-12)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1312 points at New Jersey State BBQ Championship (2021-07-09)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | DANTE'S INFERNO | Top Gun Barbecue | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-26 | New Holland Summer Fest | 19 / 49 (670.2284) | 16 / 49 (675.3372) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-07-09 | New Jersey State Barbecue Championship | 9 / 61 (678.8688) | 8 / 61 (686.2632) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-04-23 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 16 / 41 (673.1772) | 10 / 41 (684.5604) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-10-23 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 5 / 31 (679.3484) | 19 / 31 (666.7660) | DANTE'S INFERNO |
| 2021-10-22 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 8 / 31 (667.8628) | 7 / 31 (669.6116) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove | 17 / 54 (668.5032) | 2 / 54 (692.5028) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-07-09 | New Jersey State BBQ Championship | 12 / 59 (665.6228) | 10 / 59 (666.7540) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-06-18 | York County BBQ Festival | 10 / 41 (670.7772) | 2 / 41 (689.6344) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-05-14 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke | 18 / 46 (649.5540) | 6 / 46 (670.7084) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-04-24 | New Jersey KnoQ-out: Day 2-CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 6 / 40 (680.4916) | 9 / 40 (679.3372) | DANTE'S INFERNO |
| 2020-10-17 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 23 / 40 (654.2740) | 15 / 40 (665.0284) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-10-16 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 23 / 37 (659.8628) | 9 / 37 (675.3140) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-07-30 | "Last Chance" KnoQ-out - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 3 / 18 (681.0972) | 4 / 18 (673.6800) | DANTE'S INFERNO |
| 2020-07-24 | Smoke in the Grove | 20 / 59 (666.2284) | 5 / 59 (686.1828) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-06-26 | York County BBQ Festival | 19 / 53 (669.0744) | 4 / 53 (693.6800) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-10-18 | Boo-B-Que | 13 / 63 (665.6112) | 4 / 63 (678.7660) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-10-12 | Red White & Que: Day 2 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 24 / 30 (631.8400) | 2 / 30 (686.2628) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-10-11 | Red White & Que: Day 1 CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES | 12 / 32 (658.1600) | 6 / 32 (670.2396) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-06-28 | York County BBQ Festival | 23 / 48 (663.8744) | 1 / 48 (699.3944) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-06-07 | Separation Colonial BBQ Competition | 6 / 36 (671.8740) | 3 / 36 (678.1716) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-06-01 | Sun BBQFest | 31 / 61 (652.4912) | 15 / 61 (668.5372) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-05-17 | Twin Valley Fire and Smoke | 20 / 44 (650.7200) | 8 / 44 (674.1716) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-04-05 | NYC BBQ Cookoff | 11 / 26 (654.1596) | 2 / 26 (679.3372) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-03-08 | Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo | 20 / 66 (660.4912) | 10 / 66 (665.6456) | Top Gun Barbecue |