Rocker's and Smoker's (ONE MEAT RIBS)
2026-03-21 · LIVORNO FERRARIS (VC), 13 · ITALY · 📍 VIALE IV NOVEMBRE
Reps: LUCA FAMIGLI, ROBERTO SIROK
Grand Champion: Smoky Cotte (178.8572) · 15 teams
Entries
15
1 judged meat · 1 ancillary
Top score
178.8572
Winning margin
4.0000
1st over 2nd
Field average
158.03
median 159.36
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
17.2000 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
155.4288
10th place overall
Field spread
52.0800
winner to last place
How hot was the win?
Top 36%
beats 64% of 2987 Pork Ribs wins in the data
Storylines
📸 Photo finishes
Pork Ribs places 5–6: BOARS BBQ TEAM CANAVESE and SOUTH BRIXIA tied on 161.6572 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | LIVORNO FERRARIS (VC), 13 | VIALE IV NOVEMBRE | 14 | 177.1772 | BOARS BBQ TEAM CANAVESE | — |
| 2026-03-21 ← this one | LIVORNO FERRARIS (VC), 13 | VIALE IV NOVEMBRE | 15 | 178.8572 | Smoky Cotte | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 178.8572 | 161.6572 | 155.4288 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Pork Ribs
15 entries · top 178.8572 · median 159.3600
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoky Cotte | |
| 2 | Average Joe BBQ Team | |
| 3 | Gold’s BBQ | |
| 4 | Breaking BBQ | |
| 5 | BOARS BBQ TEAM CANAVESE | |
| 6 | SOUTH BRIXIA | |
| 7 | The Good Grillers | |
| 8 | I COBRA BBQ TEAM | |
| 9 | Pyrat BBQ | |
| 10 | Smokeat | |
| 11 | My Brother | |
| 12 | I 5 Coyote | |
| 13 | Serial Griller | |
| 14 | Art Razza Piave Bbq | |
| 15 | Red Hot BBQ |
Ancillary categories
Run by the organizers alongside the sanctioned contest. These are judged on their own terms and do not count toward the overall score, so they're kept out of the meat stats above.
Ancillary — Turkey Sandwich
8 entries · top 175.4516 · median 155.9942
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Good Grillers | |
| 2 | SOUTH BRIXIA | |
| 3 | Art Razza Piave Bbq | |
| 4 | Smokeat | |
| 5 | My Brother | |
| 6 | Serial Griller | |
| 7 | Red Hot BBQ | |
| 8 | I 5 Coyote |