Head-to-head
STEEL CITY BBQ vs SMOKERS PURGATORY
3 head-to-head wins
Met
5 times in the data
2 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| STEEL CITY BBQ | SMOKERS PURGATORY | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Contests | 45 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 0 |
| 0 | Category wins | 2 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 0 |
| 96% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 95.5% |
| 92.7% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 92.8% |
| top 50% | Avg finish | top 59% |
| ±2.11% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.59% |
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)
| STEEL CITY BBQ | SMOKERS PURGATORY | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicken (5 meetings) | 4 |
| 2 | Pork Ribs (5 meetings) | 3 |
| 4 | Pork (5 meetings) | 1 |
| 2 | Brisket (5 meetings) | 3 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Arizona National BBQ Stampede 2 times — STEEL CITY BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 33.85 points at Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge (2020-01-17)
- 🤏 Closest call: 2.2972 points at Arizona National BBQ Stampede (2018-12-28)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | STEEL CITY BBQ | SMOKERS PURGATORY | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-17 | Slab-O-Rama Barbeque Challenge | 45 / 59 (641.5196) | 14 / 59 (675.3712) | SMOKERS PURGATORY |
| 2019-12-27 | Arizona National BBQ Stampede | 26 / 44 (669.0512) | 32 / 44 (663.3024) | STEEL CITY BBQ |
| 2019-09-27 | Mazatzal Grill Masters-BBQ Competition & Testicle Festival | 2 / 33 (690.8456) | 9 / 33 (674.2284) | STEEL CITY BBQ |
| 2019-05-03 | 7th Annual Show Low BBQ Throw down | 23 / 45 (661.6684) | 10 / 45 (678.7772) | SMOKERS PURGATORY |
| 2018-12-28 | Arizona National BBQ Stampede | 31 / 47 (663.3368) | 32 / 47 (661.0396) | STEEL CITY BBQ |