Head-to-head
Smack That Butt BBQ vs Top Gun Barbecue
4 head-to-head wins
Met
15 times in the data
11 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Smack That Butt BBQ | Top Gun Barbecue | |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Contests | 93 |
| 1 | Grand champs | 9 |
| 4 | Category wins | 16 |
| 2 | Perfect 180s | 7 |
| 97% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98% |
| 94% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.8% |
| top 41% | Avg finish | top 26% |
| ±1.72% | 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)
| Smack That Butt BBQ | Top Gun Barbecue | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Chicken (15 meetings) | 7 |
| 4 | Pork Ribs (15 meetings) | 11 |
| 6 | Pork (15 meetings) | 9 |
| 5 | Brisket (15 meetings) | 10 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Grove (Day 2) 3 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 2–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) 2 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) 2 times — Top Gun Barbecue leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 32.07 points at York County BBQ Festival (2020-06-26)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5596 points at American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST (2021-09-16)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Smack That Butt BBQ | Top Gun Barbecue | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-30 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 2) | 10 / 42 (694.3772) | 16 / 42 (688.4684) | Smack That Butt BBQ |
| 2022-07-29 | Smoke in the Grove (Day 1) | 30 / 54 (658.7772) | 12 / 54 (675.3712) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) (Masters and Backyard) | 30 / 50 (680.0116) | 10 / 50 (696.5140) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2022-03-25 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) (Masters and Backyard) | 14 / 53 (688.5028) | 3 / 53 (700.5028) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-OPEN CONTEST | 42 / 467 (685.0512) | 52 / 467 (682.8228) | Smack That Butt BBQ |
| 2021-09-16 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue-INVITATIONAL CONTEST | 114 / 185 (676.5024) | 119 / 185 (675.9428) | Smack That Butt BBQ |
| 2021-06-11 | BBQ Jamboree | 12 / 30 (671.3372) | 6 / 30 (682.1944) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-04-17 | Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 2 | 14 / 34 (685.6920) | 1 / 34 (701.6688) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-04-16 | Interstate BBQ Festival - Day 1 | 12 / 47 (683.3944) | 1 / 47 (700.5600) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-03-27 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 2) | 27 / 40 (667.8740) | 21 / 40 (674.8000) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2021-03-26 | BBQ Gives Back (Day 1) | 27 / 46 (665.0628) | 7 / 46 (685.6572) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-07-24 | Smoke in the Grove | 17 / 59 (669.5880) | 5 / 59 (686.1828) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2020-06-26 | York County BBQ Festival | 30 / 53 (661.6116) | 4 / 53 (693.6800) | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2019-04-19 | Interstate BBQ Festival | 9 / 54 (681.1428) | 35 / 54 (651.9084) | Smack That Butt BBQ |
| 2019-03-08 | Mid Atlantic BBQ Expo | 29 / 66 (650.2860) | 10 / 66 (665.6456) | Top Gun Barbecue |