Head-to-head
6 head-to-head wins
Met
26 times in the data
20 head-to-head wins
TIRE SMOKE BBQ has taken the last 8 meetings.
Career comparison
| Q-JITSU | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | Contests | 77 |
| 2 | Grand champs | 7 |
| 5 | Category wins | 14 |
| 1 | Perfect 180s | 6 |
| 98.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 94.2% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 95.4% |
| top 40% | Avg finish | top 25% |
| ±1.73% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±1.3% |
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 | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Chicken (26 meetings) | 16 |
| 13 | Pork Ribs (26 meetings) | 13 |
| 10 | Pork (26 meetings) | 16 |
| 8 | Brisket (26 meetings) | 18 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked All American BBQ Throwdown 6 times — TIRE SMOKE BBQ leads there 4–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Buckeye BBQ Classic 2 times — TIRE SMOKE BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Smoke in the Mitten 2 times — TIRE SMOKE BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked GLBBQA Spring Fling 2 times — Q-JITSU leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Buckeye BBQ Classic 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 45.78 points at Rockin BBQ (2020-05-29)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.0228 points at All American BBQ Throwdown (2025-08-01)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Q-JITSU | TIRE SMOKE BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 12 / 45 (689.7488) | 7 / 45 (697.0628) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-07-17 | Buckeye BBQ Classic | 17 / 30 (682.8000) | 1 / 30 (700.5944) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana | 26 / 35 (669.6112) | 3 / 35 (705.1660) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2026-05-01 | Smoke in the Mitten | 25 / 34 (661.6452) | 14 / 34 (677.6000) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-09-05 | Grizzly BBQ Brawl | 29 / 42 (669.0056) | 11 / 42 (687.3372) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-08-01 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 17 / 43 (683.3372) | 15 / 43 (683.3600) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-07-18 | Buckeye BBQ Classic | 15 / 40 (683.3832) | 11 / 40 (687.9316) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-05-09 | Smoke in the Mitten | 14 / 26 (676.4340) | 2 / 26 (693.0396) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2025-04-18 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 6 / 56 (699.9772) | 37 / 56 (676.9824) | Q-JITSU |
| 2024-08-02 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 8 / 40 (688.5256) | 26 / 40 (664.4572) | Q-JITSU |
| 2024-07-19 | The Buckeye BBQ Classic | 4 / 33 (691.3828) | 16 / 33 (675.3484) | Q-JITSU |
| 2024-05-25 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - MASTER SERIES INVITATIONAL | 72 / 81 (678.1828) | 24 / 81 (698.2056) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-04-19 | GLBBQA Spring Fling | 22 / 62 (684.5372) | 32 / 62 (678.1484) | Q-JITSU |
| 2023-08-04 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 17 / 44 (673.6572) | 19 / 44 (673.0172) | Q-JITSU |
| 2023-07-21 | The Buckeye BBQ Classic | 9 / 32 (680.5032) | 1 / 32 (699.9776) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2022-08-05 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 16 / 50 (679.9544) | 3 / 50 (697.0972) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2022-06-17 | Hoosier BBQ Classic Day 1 | 26 / 42 (670.7196) | 1 / 42 (703.4288) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2022-05-13 | 8th Annual Rockin' BBQ (Day 1) | 13 / 36 (682.1828) | 1 / 36 (694.2400) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2022-04-08 | CCSFEST | 9 / 42 (689.6340) | 10 / 42 (688.4684) | Q-JITSU |
| 2021-09-24 | Rumble on the River Presented by TheBBQSuperStore.com | 17 / 28 (663.8740) | 11 / 28 (674.2284) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2021-05-15 | Rockin' BBQ - Day 2 | 17 / 39 (672.0004) | 5 / 39 (691.3712) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2020-09-25 | Rumble on the River Presented by TheBBQSuperStore.com | 20 / 28 (662.6852) | 16 / 28 (667.3256) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2020-08-07 | All American BBQ Throwdown | 22 / 42 (662.8000) | 2 / 42 (684.0112) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2020-06-19 | Covid-Que Relief (Day 1) | 46 / 69 (660.4572) | 11 / 69 (680.4456) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2020-05-29 | Rockin BBQ | 47 / 66 (646.1716) | 2 / 66 (691.9544) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |
| 2019-09-20 | Rumble on the River Presented by TheBBQSuperStore.com | 17 / 28 (668.4800) | 8 / 28 (680.5028) | TIRE SMOKE BBQ |