Wild West BBQ Cook-Off

2024-05-10 – 2024-05-11 · Lamar, CO · State championship

Reps: BRIAN MOORE, MICHAEL WINTER · Prize money: $10,000.00

Grand Champion: Gettin' Basted (703.3828) · 29 teams

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GETTIN' BASTED

703.3828 · Master Series — Overall

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Colorado Bulldawg BBQ

689.0628 · Master Series — Overall

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SMOKIN HOT BUTTS BBQ

686.2056 · Master Series — Overall

Entries

4 categories

Top score

703.3828

Winning margin

14.3200

GC over RC

Field average

663.37

median 671.84

Perfect 180s

Tightest race

Pork

1.7028 pts across the top 5

Top-10 cutoff

682.1828

what a walk cost here

Field spread

169.7600

winner to last place

Prize money

$10,000.00

on the line

Most consistent

GETTIN' BASTED

avg finish 3.00 across 4 meats

Double threats

teams with 2+ top-5 calls

Widest winning margin

Pork Ribs

won by 1.7256 pts — Colorado Bulldawg BBQ

How hot was the win?

Top 23%

beats 77% of 2715 overall wins in the data

Field strength

1560

avg power rating going in · stronger than 66% of contests

Top-rated in the field

GETTIN' BASTED

rated 1913 pre-contest

Storylines

👑 A dynasty in the making

Gettin' Basted has won this contest 3 times across its 10 tracked editions.

🧳 Out-of-towners took the title

GETTIN' BASTED took the Grand Championship home to MO.

Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)

Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)

This contest over the years

Date	Where	Teams	High score	Grand Champion
2016-05-13		33	692.5488	CLARK CREW BBQ
2017-05-12		31	703.4400	THE AMERICAN DREAM BBQ
2018-05-11		26	680.5372	BACKDRAFT BBQ
2019-05-10	Lamar, CO	28	691.4056	Bushmaster BBQ
2021-05-07	Lamar, CO	35	683.9428	Gettin' Basted
2022-05-06	Lamar, CO	33	695.9772	Rise N Swine
2023-05-12	Lamar, CO	30	702.8456	Bushmaster BBQ
2024-05-10 ← this one	Lamar, CO	29	703.3828	Gettin' Basted
2025-04-25	Lamar, CO	30	691.9200	Gettin' Basted
2026-04-24	Lamar, CO	27	686.1828	BrewsCue

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series — Brisket

29 entries · top 177.1428 · median 167.3828

#	Team	Score
1	HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ	177.1428
2	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	175.4172
3	GETTIN' BASTED	175.4172
4	LUCKY SMOKE	175.4056
5	Big Daddy's Backyard BBQ	173.1200
6	POPPA PIG AND PORKCHOP	172.5600
7	Ribbed For Your Pleasure	171.4172
8	Monarchbbq	170.8456
9	Hooligans Barbecue	170.8344
10	SMOKIN HOT BUTTS BBQ	170.2628
11	Blind Butt Limitless	169.7028
12	Brinkerhoff BBQ	169.6684
13	Q LIVE CREW	168.5484
14	Big Boys BBQ	167.9772
15	ROCKET BOYS PYRO BBQ	167.3828
16	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	166.2400
17	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	166.2400
18	ROOSTER'S COMPETITION BBQ TEAM	166.2284
19	Bushmaster BBQ	165.6684
20	Royal Schmidt's BBQ competition team	163.9428
21	At Ease	162.8000
22	M-DUBS BBQ	162.8000
23	Smoked & Furious	159.3600
24	WYO SMOKE SHOW	159.3484
25	CAMP RUN AMUK BBQ	156.5372
26	Fire & Forget BBQ	154.8000
27	1 2 BBQ	153.6344
28	Wilson Smoke Show	134.7772
29	BRACKEN RACKS BBQ	20.0000

Master Series — Chicken

29 entries · top 178.2972 · median 167.9772

#	Team	Score
1	GETTIN' BASTED	178.2972
2	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	177.7028
3	Smoked & Furious	176.0000
4	ROOSTER'S COMPETITION BBQ TEAM	175.4172
5	LUCKY SMOKE	175.4056
6	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	175.4056
7	SMOKIN HOT BUTTS BBQ	174.2628
8	M-DUBS BBQ	173.7028
9	WYO SMOKE SHOW	171.9772
10	Royal Schmidt's BBQ competition team	170.8456
11	Brinkerhoff BBQ	170.8228
12	BRACKEN RACKS BBQ	170.8112
13	Monarchbbq	169.6684
14	POPPA PIG AND PORKCHOP	169.1316
15	At Ease	167.9772
16	Q LIVE CREW	167.9656
17	1 2 BBQ	167.4172
18	Big Daddy's Backyard BBQ	167.3828
19	Fire & Forget BBQ	166.2284
20	Big Boys BBQ	166.2284
21	Bushmaster BBQ	165.0972
22	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	164.5372
23	Ribbed For Your Pleasure	163.9544
24	Wilson Smoke Show	163.4056
25	Blind Butt Limitless	162.2284
26	HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ	161.6456
27	ROCKET BOYS PYRO BBQ	160.5028
28	CAMP RUN AMUK BBQ	159.3484
29	Hooligans Barbecue	158.8000

Master Series — Overall

29 entries · top 703.3828 · median 671.8396

#	Team	Score
1	GETTIN' BASTED	703.3828
2	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	689.0628
3	SMOKIN HOT BUTTS BBQ	686.2056
4	LUCKY SMOKE	686.1712
5	Big Daddy's Backyard BBQ	683.8972
6	Brinkerhoff BBQ	683.8968
7	Smoked & Furious	682.7428
8	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	682.2056
9	Royal Schmidt's BBQ competition team	682.1828
10	M-DUBS BBQ	682.1828
11	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	681.6228
12	ROOSTER'S COMPETITION BBQ TEAM	678.1944
13	Bushmaster BBQ	676.4684
14	POPPA PIG AND PORKCHOP	676.4572
15	Big Boys BBQ	671.8396
16	Monarchbbq	668.4684
17	Blind Butt Limitless	666.2172
18	WYO SMOKE SHOW	666.1256
19	At Ease	663.3260
20	Fire & Forget BBQ	661.5540
21	HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ	661.5312
22	Q LIVE CREW	660.9940
23	Hooligans Barbecue	659.9316
24	ROCKET BOYS PYRO BBQ	656.9368
25	1 2 BBQ	635.2232
26	Ribbed For Your Pleasure	631.2000
27	CAMP RUN AMUK BBQ	630.1028
28	Wilson Smoke Show	595.8972
29	BRACKEN RACKS BBQ	533.6228

Master Series — Pork

29 entries · top 175.4056 · median 169.1200

#	Team	Score
1	GETTIN' BASTED	175.4056
2	Fire & Forget BBQ	174.8456
3	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	174.8456
4	BRACKEN RACKS BBQ	174.2628
5	Bushmaster BBQ	173.7028
6	Brinkerhoff BBQ	173.1428
7	Royal Schmidt's BBQ competition team	173.1200
8	Hooligans Barbecue	170.8800
9	LUCKY SMOKE	170.8228
10	Smoked & Furious	170.8228
11	ROOSTER'S COMPETITION BBQ TEAM	170.2744
12	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	170.2512
13	POPPA PIG AND PORKCHOP	169.6800
14	SMOKIN HOT BUTTS BBQ	169.1200
15	WYO SMOKE SHOW	169.1200
16	M-DUBS BBQ	169.1084
17	Q LIVE CREW	168.5372
18	Big Daddy's Backyard BBQ	167.9772
19	Blind Butt Limitless	167.4288
20	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	166.8228
21	At Ease	166.2516
22	Monarchbbq	165.7144
23	HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ	163.9428
24	Big Boys BBQ	163.3712
25	CAMP RUN AMUK BBQ	162.2628
26	ROCKET BOYS PYRO BBQ	161.6340
27	1 2 BBQ	155.3484
28	Wilson Smoke Show	154.8572
29	Ribbed For Your Pleasure	148.4912

Master Series — Pork Ribs

29 entries · top 178.2972 · median 166.2972

#	Team	Score
1	Colorado Bulldawg BBQ	178.2972
2	M-DUBS BBQ	176.5716
3	Smoked & Furious	176.5600
4	Big Daddy's Backyard BBQ	175.4172
5	Royal Schmidt's BBQ competition team	174.2744
6	Big Boys BBQ	174.2628
7	GETTIN' BASTED	174.2628
8	SMOKIN HOT BUTTS BBQ	172.5600
9	Bushmaster BBQ	172.0000
10	HEIFERS, BUTTS, & CLUCKS BBQ	171.4172
11	Brinkerhoff BBQ	170.2628
12	BRACKEN RACKS BBQ	168.5488
13	ROCKET BOYS PYRO BBQ	167.4172
14	Blind Butt Limitless	166.8572
15	At Ease	166.2972
16	ROOSTER'S COMPETITION BBQ TEAM	166.2744
17	TEXAS SMOKE WHISPERER	165.7144
18	Fire & Forget BBQ	165.6800
19	WYO SMOKE SHOW	165.6800
20	POPPA PIG AND PORKCHOP	165.0856
21	LUCKY SMOKE	164.5372
22	Monarchbbq	162.2400
23	Hooligans Barbecue	159.4172
24	1 2 BBQ	158.8232
25	HIGH DESERT HOLY SMOKE BBQ	158.8000
26	Q LIVE CREW	155.9428
27	CAMP RUN AMUK BBQ	151.9544
28	Ribbed For Your Pleasure	147.3372
29	Wilson Smoke Show	142.8572

Wild West BBQ Cook-Off

Entries

Top score

Winning margin

Field average

Perfect 180s

Tightest race

Top-10 cutoff

Field spread

Prize money

Most consistent

Double threats

Widest winning margin

How hot was the win?

Field strength

Top-rated in the field

Storylines

👑 A dynasty in the making

🧳 Out-of-towners took the title

Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)

Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)

Score distribution

This contest over the years

Official results on kcbs.us ↗

Master Series — Brisket

Master Series — Chicken

Master Series — Overall

Master Series — Pork

Master Series — Pork Ribs