Head-to-head
7 head-to-head wins
Met
18 times in the data
11 head-to-head wins
Fat&Dumb BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| Pine Tar BBQ | Fat&Dumb BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Contests | 79 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 2 | Category wins | 10 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 96.8% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 99.3% |
| 92.9% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 93.1% |
| top 58% | Avg finish | top 44% |
| ±1.79% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±5.23% |
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)
| Pine Tar BBQ | Fat&Dumb BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Chicken (18 meetings) | 6 |
| 10 | Pork Ribs (18 meetings) | 8 |
| 4 | Pork (17 meetings) | 13 |
| 5 | Brisket (18 meetings) | 13 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke on the Bricks 5 times — Pine Tar BBQ leads there 3–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) 3 times — Fat&Dumb BBQ leads there 3–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Shawnee Great Grillers 2 times — Fat&Dumb BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 175.98 points at Smokin' Hot Cars & BBQ (2021-07-23)
- 🤏 Closest call: 1.1656 points at Smoke on the Bricks (2022-08-26)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Pine Tar BBQ | Fat&Dumb BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Smoke in the Spring (OPEN FORMAT) | 95 / 101 (655.8628) | 70 / 101 (674.7080) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2025-09-26 | Shawnee Great Grillers | 17 / 67 (682.1944) | 5 / 67 (701.0856) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2025-08-08 | Smoke on the Bricks | 22 / 53 (690.7768) | 39 / 53 (669.5540) | Pine Tar BBQ |
| 2024-09-27 | Shawnee Great Grillers | 22 / 73 (675.9544) | 18 / 73 (682.7652) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2024-08-09 | Smoke on the Bricks | 24 / 46 (673.5656) | 28 / 46 (663.2684) | Pine Tar BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 291 / 487 (666.2056) | 343 / 487 (654.2400) | Pine Tar BBQ |
| 2023-08-25 | Smoke on the Bricks | 25 / 44 (669.5540) | 5 / 44 (698.1940) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2022-09-23 | Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship | 13 / 87 (682.1944) | 20 / 87 (674.7428) | Pine Tar BBQ |
| 2022-08-26 | Smoke on the Bricks | 27 / 48 (666.7200) | 26 / 48 (667.8856) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2022-07-29 | Tom Brigham Memorial BBQ | 10 / 16 (679.3372) | 11 / 16 (669.6344) | Pine Tar BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | Smoke in the Spring | 55 / 94 (671.8512) | 8 / 94 (691.9888) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2021-09-24 | Shawnee Great Grillers State Championship (TEAM & JUDGES ARE FULL-WAITLIST ONLY) | 15 / 86 (679.4284) | 8 / 86 (693.0856) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2021-08-20 | Smoke on the Bricks | 10 / 46 (686.2284) | 14 / 46 (681.6000) | Pine Tar BBQ |
| 2021-07-23 | Smokin' Hot Cars & BBQ | 17 / 28 (668.4456) | 28 / 28 (492.4684) | Pine Tar BBQ |
| 2020-10-30 | Smoke in the Spring | 80 / 93 (646.1484) | 49 / 93 (673.0284) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2019-06-07 | Smoke Out Hunger BBQ Challenge | 22 / 46 (662.1832) | 4 / 46 (694.2172) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2019-05-03 | Brew, Blue & Bar-B-Q | 28 / 37 (647.3372) | 10 / 37 (669.5768) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |
| 2019-04-12 | Smoke In the Springs | 84 / 104 (639.8860) | 56 / 104 (663.3484) | Fat&Dumb BBQ |