Southern New England Barbecue Throwdown - CAMPGROUND BBQ SERIES (DAY 1)
2025-04-11 – 2025-04-12 · Bristol, CT · State championship
Reps: BILL WRIGHT, KIM WRIGHT · Prize money: $4,000.00
Grand Champion: Gettin' Basted (700.5260) · 30 teams
Entries
30
4 categories
Top score
700.5260
Winning margin
11.4748
GC over RC
Field average
658.12
median 670.50
Perfect 180s
1 🔥
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
1.1428 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
681.6228
what a walk cost here
Field spread
240.1716
winner to last place
Prize money
$4,000.00
on the line
Double threats
5
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 32%
beats 68% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1563
avg power rating going in · stronger than 68% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Gettin' Basted has won this contest 3 times across its 14 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)
Score distribution
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-15 | Bristol, CT | 43 | 705.7372 | Top Gun Barbecue |
| 2023-04-15 | Bristol, CT | 22 | 174.8572 | Grandpa Val's |
| 2024-04-12 | Bristol, CT | 29 | 693.0744 | El Jefe Smoke |
| 2024-04-12 | Bristol, CT | 13 | 176.5600 | Smokin' Hoggz |
| 2024-04-13 | Bristol, CT | 37 | 702.2516 | Good Googly Goo BBQ |
| 2024-04-13 | Bristol, CT | 14 | 177.7372 | Live Q or Die |
| 2025-04-11 ← this one | Bristol, CT | 30 | 700.5260 | Gettin' Basted |
| 2025-04-12 | Bristol, CT | 35 | 709.1084 | Uncle Pig's Barbeque Pit |
| 2025-04-12 | Bristol, CT | 21 | 177.7144 | Buckeye Blue Smoke |
| 2025-04-12 | Bristol, CT | 19 | 178.2972 | Badass Canz |
| 2026-04-10 | Bristol, CT | 33 | 703.4284 | Boggs Hog BBQ |
| 2026-04-11 | Bristol, CT | 29 | 705.1088 | Gettin' Basted |
| 2026-04-11 | Bristol, CT | 13 | 176.0344 | Paddy McQ's |
| 2026-04-11 | Bristol, CT | 13 | 177.7144 | Gettin' Basted |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series — Brisket
30 entries · top 175.4400 · median 165.1144
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | House of Que | |
| 2 | HOG WASH BBQ | |
| 3 | Meat Monarchy | |
| 4 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 5 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 6 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 7 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 8 | STICKS & STONES BBQ | |
| 9 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 10 | ELJEFE SMOKE | |
| 11 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 12 | Let It Smoke Barbecue | |
| 13 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 14 | Grandpa Val's BBQ | |
| 15 | Mullen It Over BBQ | |
| 16 | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | |
| 17 | CHICKEN CHOKERS BBQ | |
| 18 | LG bbq | |
| 19 | SmoKEN Meatz | |
| 20 | Squirrel and Sons | |
| 21 | Matt's Backyard BBQ | |
| 22 | HUMPHREY'S BBQ | |
| 23 | Big Bobby's Q | |
| 24 | BBQ Bandits | |
| 25 | Professor Smoke | |
| 26 | Connecticue | |
| 27 | Q42 | |
| 28 | LBLLC BBQ | |
| 29 | Gigabite BBQ | |
| 30 | Brisque BBQ |
Master Series — Chicken
29 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.1200 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 2 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 3 | SmoKEN Meatz | |
| 4 | HUMPHREY'S BBQ | |
| 5 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 6 | Meat Monarchy | |
| 7 | LG bbq | |
| 8 | Let It Smoke Barbecue | |
| 9 | STICKS & STONES BBQ | |
| 10 | Matt's Backyard BBQ | |
| 11 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 12 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 13 | Grandpa Val's BBQ | |
| 14 | Q42 | |
| 15 | ELJEFE SMOKE | |
| 16 | BBQ Bandits | |
| 17 | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | |
| 18 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 19 | House of Que | |
| 20 | Squirrel and Sons | |
| 21 | HOG WASH BBQ | |
| 22 | Big Bobby's Q | |
| 23 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 24 | CHICKEN CHOKERS BBQ | |
| 25 | Mullen It Over BBQ | |
| 26 | LBLLC BBQ | |
| 27 | Connecticue | |
| 28 | Professor Smoke | |
| 29 | Brisque BBQ |
Master Series — Overall
30 entries · top 700.5260 · median 670.4974
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 2 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 3 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 4 | SmoKEN Meatz | |
| 5 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 6 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 7 | Meat Monarchy | |
| 8 | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | |
| 9 | Let It Smoke Barbecue | |
| 10 | House of Que | |
| 11 | STICKS & STONES BBQ | |
| 12 | ELJEFE SMOKE | |
| 13 | Grandpa Val's BBQ | |
| 14 | HUMPHREY'S BBQ | |
| 15 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 16 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 17 | HOG WASH BBQ | |
| 18 | LG bbq | |
| 19 | Q42 | |
| 20 | Big Bobby's Q | |
| 21 | Matt's Backyard BBQ | |
| 22 | CHICKEN CHOKERS BBQ | |
| 23 | Mullen It Over BBQ | |
| 24 | BBQ Bandits | |
| 25 | Squirrel and Sons | |
| 26 | LBLLC BBQ | |
| 27 | Connecticue | |
| 28 | Professor Smoke | |
| 29 | Brisque BBQ | |
| 30 | Gigabite BBQ |
Master Series — Pork
30 entries · top 176.5716 · median 168.5256
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 2 | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | |
| 3 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 4 | Big Bobby's Q | |
| 5 | ELJEFE SMOKE | |
| 6 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 7 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 8 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 9 | SmoKEN Meatz | |
| 10 | HUMPHREY'S BBQ | |
| 11 | Meat Monarchy | |
| 12 | Q42 | |
| 13 | CHICKEN CHOKERS BBQ | |
| 14 | House of Que | |
| 15 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 16 | LG bbq | |
| 17 | Let It Smoke Barbecue | |
| 18 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 19 | Matt's Backyard BBQ | |
| 20 | Grandpa Val's BBQ | |
| 21 | Mullen It Over BBQ | |
| 22 | STICKS & STONES BBQ | |
| 23 | LBLLC BBQ | |
| 24 | HOG WASH BBQ | |
| 25 | BBQ Bandits | |
| 26 | Connecticue | |
| 27 | Professor Smoke | |
| 28 | Gigabite BBQ | |
| 29 | Brisque BBQ | |
| 30 | Squirrel and Sons |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
30 entries · top 174.2628 · median 165.4058
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GETTIN' BASTED | |
| 2 | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | |
| 3 | Let It Smoke Barbecue | |
| 4 | BOGGS HOG BBQ | |
| 5 | SmoKEN Meatz | |
| 6 | Q42 | |
| 7 | Grandpa Val's BBQ | |
| 8 | PADDY MCQ'S | |
| 9 | STICKS & STONES BBQ | |
| 10 | UNCLE PIG'S BARBEQUE PIT | |
| 11 | House of Que | |
| 12 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | |
| 13 | HUMPHREY'S BBQ | |
| 14 | Connecticue | |
| 15 | ELJEFE SMOKE | |
| 16 | Mullen It Over BBQ | |
| 17 | Meat Monarchy | |
| 18 | Squirrel and Sons | |
| 19 | HOG WASH BBQ | |
| 20 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 21 | Big Bobby's Q | |
| 22 | LBLLC BBQ | |
| 23 | CHICKEN CHOKERS BBQ | |
| 24 | Gigabite BBQ | |
| 25 | BBQ Bandits | |
| 26 | LG bbq | |
| 27 | BEVERAGE BROTHERS | |
| 28 | Matt's Backyard BBQ | |
| 29 | Brisque BBQ | |
| 30 | Professor Smoke |