Rockin' BBQ Warsaw, Indiana (ONE MEAT RIBS)
2026-05-15 · Warsaw, IN · 📍 1400 East Smith Street
Reps: CHARLIE BRINZA, JEANNE TITUS · Prize money: $500.00
Grand Champion: Sailor Nicks BBQ (178.2972) · 34 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 Blowing Smoke BBQ
Entries
34
1 judged meat
Top score
178.2972
Winning margin
1.7372
1st over 2nd
Field average
169.87
median 171.97
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
3.4284 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
173.1544
10th place overall
Field spread
23.4972
winner to last place
Prize money
$500.00
on the line
How hot was the win?
Top 41%
beats 59% of 2987 Pork Ribs wins in the data
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
Sailor Nicks BBQ took the Grand Championship home to TN.
📸 Photo finishes
Pork Ribs places 5–6: Silver Creek Barbecue edged OUTLAW BBQ SMOKERS by 0.0116. Pork Ribs places 7–8: BBQ MIKE edged SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS by 0.0344. Pork Ribs places 3–4: SMOKIN E'S BBQ edged Hoosier BBQ by 0.0572.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Warsaw, IN | 1400 East Smith Street | 35 | 714.8572 | Scuffletown Smokers | WE WILL ROCK QUE |
| 2026-05-15 ← this one | Warsaw, IN | 1400 East Smith Street | 34 | 178.2972 | Sailor Nicks BBQ | — |
| 2026-05-15 | Warsaw, IN | 1400 East Smith Street | 25 | 178.3200 | iBQ'n | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 178.2972 | 174.8688 | 173.1544 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Pork Ribs
34 entries · top 178.2972 · median 171.9656
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sailor Nicks BBQ | |
| 2 | Blowing Smoke BBQ | |
| 3 | SMOKIN E'S BBQ | |
| 4 | Hoosier BBQ | |
| 5 | Silver Creek Barbecue | |
| 6 | OUTLAW BBQ SMOKERS | |
| 7 | BBQ MIKE | |
| 8 | SCUFFLETOWN SMOKERS | |
| 9 | RedHog BBQ | |
| 10 | THE REAL SMOKIN ACES | |
| 11 | Red Rock Cafe | |
| 12 | Sermerstout BBQ | |
| 13 | Boot Scootin' BBQ | |
| 14 | iBQ'n | |
| 15 | GO BIG OR GO BBQ | |
| 16 | Holy Cow BBQ | |
| 17 | DAT'S BBQ | |
| 18 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 19 | Bleacher Bums BBQ | |
| 20 | Bucked Up BBQ | |
| 21 | UNCLE TOAD'S COMPETITION BBQ | |
| 22 | Diddy's Delectable 3BQ | |
| 23 | Titan-Q | |
| 24 | Fat For A Reason BBQ | |
| 25 | A&R Barbeque | |
| 26 | Porkasaurus Rex BBQ | |
| 27 | Q-JITSU | |
| 28 | Koun Dog | |
| 29 | Double Dee BBQ | |
| 30 | Bad Larry's BBQ | |
| 31 | Smoky J's BBQ | |
| 32 | Blazin Jett Barbecue Team | |
| 33 | Russ and Red | |
| 34 | CK10 BBQ |