Head-to-head
Q-JITSU vs THE REAL SMOKIN ACES
9 head-to-head wins
Met
27 times in the data
18 head-to-head wins
THE REAL SMOKIN ACES is the team Q-JITSU sees one call ahead more than anyone (3 times).
Career comparison
| Q-JITSU | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Contests | 92 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 3 |
| 5 | Category wins | 14 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 7 |
| 98.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.3% |
| 94.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.5% |
| top 40% | Avg finish | top 31% |
| ±1.73% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.53% |
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)
| Q-JITSU | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Chicken (28 meetings) | 20 |
| 18 | Pork Ribs (32 meetings) | 14 |
| 8 | Pork (27 meetings) | 19 |
| 12 | Brisket (27 meetings) | 15 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked All American BBQ Throwdown 7 times — Q-JITSU leads there 4–3
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Mitten 2 times — THE REAL SMOKIN ACES leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked GLBBQA Spring Fling 2 times — THE REAL SMOKIN ACES leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Mitten BBQ Competition 2 times — Q-JITSU leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Rumble on the River Presented by TheBBQSuperStore.com 2 times — THE REAL SMOKIN ACES leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 38.95 points at Rockin BBQ (2020-05-29)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5488 points at Rumble on the River Presented by TheBBQSuperStore.com (2019-09-20)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Q-JITSU | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 12 / 45 (689.7488) | 29 / 45 (675.3028) | Q-JITSU |
| 2026-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana | 26 / 35 (669.6112) | 14 / 35 (685.6684) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2026-05-01 | Smoke in the Mitten | 25 / 34 (661.6452) | 18 / 34 (671.9196) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2025-11-05 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 120 / 401 (686.8000) | 162 / 401 (682.7428) | Q-JITSU |
| 2025-08-01 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 17 / 43 (683.3372) | 24 / 43 (672.5032) | Q-JITSU |
| 2025-05-09 | Smoke in the Mitten | 14 / 26 (676.4340) | 12 / 26 (681.0168) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2025-04-18 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 6 / 56 (699.9772) | 5 / 56 (700.5372) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2024-08-02 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 8 / 40 (688.5256) | 12 / 40 (682.2176) | Q-JITSU |
| 2024-05-03 | Smoke in the Mitten BBQ Competition | 9 / 26 (675.9088) | 11 / 26 (674.7540) | Q-JITSU |
| 2024-04-19 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 22 / 62 (684.5372) | 8 / 62 (692.5256) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2023-08-04 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 17 / 44 (673.6572) | 8 / 44 (680.5256) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2023-05-05 | Smoke in the Mitten BBQ Competition | 4 / 25 (689.0856) | 17 / 25 (673.0400) | Q-JITSU |
| 2022-08-05 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 16 / 50 (679.9544) | 17 / 50 (679.3256) | Q-JITSU |
| 2022-07-15 | Bordertown BBQ Brawl | 3 / 30 (697.6572) | 4 / 30 (696.5600) | Q-JITSU |
| 2022-05-13 | 8th Annual Rockin' BBQ (Day 1) | 13 / 36 (682.1828) | 3 / 36 (688.4912) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2022-04-08 | CCSFEST | 9 / 42 (689.6340) | 12 / 42 (687.9088) | Q-JITSU |
| 2021-09-24 | Rumble on the River Presented by TheBBQSuperStore.com | 17 / 28 (663.8740) | 10 / 28 (675.9200) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2021-08-06 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 15 / 32 (664.5256) | 2 / 32 (689.6456) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2021-07-09 | Harvest On the Fire At the Winery | 22 / 38 (661.5996) | 5 / 38 (685.0744) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2021-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 2 | 17 / 39 (672.0004) | 16 / 39 (673.6572) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2020-09-25 | Rumble on the River Presented by TheBBQSuperStore.com | 20 / 28 (662.6852) | 5 / 28 (679.3368) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2020-08-07 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 22 / 42 (662.8000) | 9 / 42 (674.2168) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 46 / 69 (660.4572) | 4 / 69 (685.6572) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2020-05-29 | Rockin BBQ | 47 / 66 (646.1716) | 5 / 66 (685.1200) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2019-09-20 | Rumble on the River Presented by TheBBQSuperStore.com | 17 / 28 (668.4800) | 16 / 28 (669.0288) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2019-08-02 | Westland Area Jaycees All American BBQ Throwdown | 19 / 40 (659.4056) | 5 / 40 (677.6572) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |
| 2019-06-21 | 11th Annual Auburn Hills Barbecue Cook-Off | 9 / 30 (669.0968) | 1 / 30 (677.7372) | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES |