Jun 30 – Jul 1, 2025 · Winnipeg, MB · CANADA · 📍 315 Chancellor Matheson Road
Reps: Brenda Black, Ken Black
BIGG SMOAK BBQ won Grand Champion at the Blue Bombers BBQ Pit Master Showdown on June 30, 2025 in Winnipeg, MB at 315 Chancellor Matheson Road, scoring 703.4056 in a field of 24 teams. Brisket Butts took Reserve Grand Champion with 699.3828. Category winners: Chicken — BIGG SMOAK BBQ (180.0000); Pork Ribs — Q Cartel (177.7144); Pork — Grassmere Family Restaurant (177.7028); Brisket — Brisket Butts (180.0000).
Overall totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
Every board on one scale — the bar runs last score to first, the dot is the median.
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
Chicken places 6–7: Yankee Twang BBQ Co. and Brisket Butts tied on 170.2628 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 9–10: Meat Injectors and Smoking Renegades tied on 168.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork places 2–3: OWENS BBQ and SMELLAQUE tied on 175.4172 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
BIGG SMOAK BBQ took the title on 3 calls from 4 meats, with 1 outright win — their weakest board was pork at 12th.
2 perfect 180s were scored at this contest — every judge at the table handing back a nine.
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180 | 172.5600 | 168 |
| Pork Ribs | 177.7144 | 174.2744 | 169.1428 |
| Pork | 177.7028 | 173.1200 | 170.2628 |
| Brisket | 180 | 174.2628 | 167.3944 |
24 entries · top 703.4056 · median 665.9656
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIGG SMOAK BBQ | |
| 2 | Brisket Butts | |
| 3 | Q Cartel | |
| 4 | PRAIRIE SMOKE & SPICE BBQ | |
| 5 | Smooth Smokin' | |
| 6 | Sheyenne BBQ | |
| 7 | ARROWHEAD NORTH BBQ | |
| 8 | SMELLAQUE | |
| 9 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 10 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 11 | Slam Dunk BBQ | |
| 12 | Phantom Smoke & BBQ | |
| 13 | Smoking Renegades | |
| 14 | MOTLEY QUE | |
| 15 | Grassmere Family Restaurant | |
| 16 | Meatheads | |
| 17 | Let's Smoke and Get Sauced | |
| 18 | Meat Injectors | |
| 19 | Brews and Ques BBQ | |
| 20 | Big W BBQ | |
| 21 | Butcher Boys BBQ | |
| 22 | toma-HACK BBQ | |
| 23 | The Trailer Pork Boys | |
| 24 | Yankee Twang BBQ Co. |
24 entries · top 180 · median 167.1314 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIGG SMOAK BBQ | |
| 2 | Smooth Smokin' | |
| 3 | Q Cartel | |
| 4 | Sheyenne BBQ | |
| 5 | toma-HACK BBQ | |
| 6 | Yankee Twang BBQ Co. | |
| 7 | Brisket Butts | |
| 8 | Slam Dunk BBQ | |
| 9 | Meat Injectors | |
| 10 | Smoking Renegades | |
| 11 | Phantom Smoke & BBQ | |
| 12 | ARROWHEAD NORTH BBQ | |
| 13 | SMELLAQUE | |
| 14 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 15 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 16 | Brews and Ques BBQ | |
| 17 | MOTLEY QUE | |
| 18 | Let's Smoke and Get Sauced | |
| 19 | Butcher Boys BBQ | |
| 20 | PRAIRIE SMOKE & SPICE BBQ | |
| 21 | Grassmere Family Restaurant | |
| 22 | Big W BBQ | |
| 23 | Meatheads | |
| 24 | The Trailer Pork Boys |
24 entries · top 177.7144 · median 167.9658
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Q Cartel | |
| 2 | BIGG SMOAK BBQ | |
| 3 | Brisket Butts | |
| 4 | PRAIRIE SMOKE & SPICE BBQ | |
| 5 | Big W BBQ | |
| 6 | Let's Smoke and Get Sauced | |
| 7 | Phantom Smoke & BBQ | |
| 8 | Sheyenne BBQ | |
| 9 | Meatheads | |
| 10 | Slam Dunk BBQ | |
| 11 | SMELLAQUE | |
| 12 | Brews and Ques BBQ | |
| 13 | The Trailer Pork Boys | |
| 14 | Smooth Smokin' | |
| 15 | Smoking Renegades | |
| 16 | ARROWHEAD NORTH BBQ | |
| 17 | Grassmere Family Restaurant | |
| 18 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 19 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 20 | MOTLEY QUE | |
| 21 | Butcher Boys BBQ | |
| 22 | Meat Injectors | |
| 23 | Yankee Twang BBQ Co. | |
| 24 | toma-HACK BBQ |
24 entries · top 177.7028 · median 169.6914
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grassmere Family Restaurant | |
| 2 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 3 | SMELLAQUE | |
| 4 | PRAIRIE SMOKE & SPICE BBQ | |
| 5 | Brisket Butts | |
| 6 | ARROWHEAD NORTH BBQ | |
| 7 | Sheyenne BBQ | |
| 8 | Smoking Renegades | |
| 9 | MOTLEY QUE | |
| 10 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 11 | Meatheads | |
| 12 | BIGG SMOAK BBQ | |
| 13 | Smooth Smokin' | |
| 14 | Slam Dunk BBQ | |
| 15 | Q Cartel | |
| 16 | Meat Injectors | |
| 17 | toma-HACK BBQ | |
| 18 | Phantom Smoke & BBQ | |
| 19 | Brews and Ques BBQ | |
| 20 | Big W BBQ | |
| 21 | Let's Smoke and Get Sauced | |
| 22 | Yankee Twang BBQ Co. | |
| 23 | The Trailer Pork Boys | |
| 24 | Butcher Boys BBQ |
24 entries · top 180 · median 165.1544 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisket Butts | |
| 2 | PRAIRIE SMOKE & SPICE BBQ | |
| 3 | BIGG SMOAK BBQ | |
| 4 | ARROWHEAD NORTH BBQ | |
| 5 | PARROTHEAD SMOKERS | |
| 6 | Smooth Smokin' | |
| 7 | Butcher Boys BBQ | |
| 8 | SMELLAQUE | |
| 9 | Q Cartel | |
| 10 | MOTLEY QUE | |
| 11 | OWENS BBQ | |
| 12 | Sheyenne BBQ | |
| 13 | The Trailer Pork Boys | |
| 14 | Phantom Smoke & BBQ | |
| 15 | Slam Dunk BBQ | |
| 16 | Meat Injectors | |
| 17 | Let's Smoke and Get Sauced | |
| 18 | Meatheads | |
| 19 | Smoking Renegades | |
| 20 | Grassmere Family Restaurant | |
| 21 | Brews and Ques BBQ | |
| 22 | Big W BBQ | |
| 23 | toma-HACK BBQ | |
| 24 | Yankee Twang BBQ Co. |