Grizzly BBQ Brawl
2026-06-26 – 2026-06-27 · Wellington, OH · State championship
Reps: CHARLIE BRINZA, DAVE DRUETZLER · Prize money: $5,000.00
Grand Champion: Rooters-N-Tooters TN (702.7884) · 39 teams
Entries
39
6 categories
Top score
702.7884
Winning margin
2.8340
GC over RC
Field average
654.01
median 677.05
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
1.7144 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
687.3256
what a walk cost here
Field spread
393.2224
winner to last place
Prize money
$5,000.00
on the line
Double threats
9
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 25%
beats 75% of 2713 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1563
avg power rating going in · stronger than 68% of contests
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Rooters-N-Tooters TN has won this contest 2 times across its 3 tracked editions.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN took the Grand Championship home to TN.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-06 | Wadsworth, OH | 30 | 693.6456 | Rooters-N-Tooters TN |
| 2025-09-05 | Wellington, OH | 42 | 702.8228 | Beer Time BBQ |
| 2026-06-26 ← this one | Wellington, OH | 39 | 702.7884 | Rooters-N-Tooters TN |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Dessert
8 entries · top 179.4400 · median 175.4286
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dino-Q | |
| 2 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 3 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 4 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 5 | Team Cookie | |
| 6 | On The Brink BBQ | |
| 7 | Meat Stroke BBQ | |
| 8 | Pink Piggy BBQ |
Ancillary — Griddle master
14 entries · top 177.7144 · median 172.0000
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GO BIG OR GO BBQ | |
| 2 | SUSQUEHANNA SMOKERS | |
| 3 | Fat For A Reason BBQ | |
| 4 | Pink Piggy BBQ | |
| 5 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 6 | Dino-Q | |
| 7 | Team Cookie | |
| 8 | J & J Smoke Factory | |
| 9 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 10 | Meat Stroke BBQ | |
| 11 | Team BS BBQ | |
| 12 | Great Barrier Beef BBQ | |
| 13 | JAYRHEA BBQ | |
| 14 | Freedom Meat Repeat |
Master Series — Brisket
38 entries · top 178.2972 · median 167.4000
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 2 | Bucked Up BBQ | |
| 3 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 4 | 4 BOXERS Q | |
| 5 | Team Cookie | |
| 6 | GO BIG OR GO BBQ | |
| 7 | Shiggin aint easy | |
| 8 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 9 | Q-JITSU | |
| 10 | JAYRHEA BBQ | |
| 11 | Team BS BBQ | |
| 12 | Foundry BBQ | |
| 13 | Salted Anchor | |
| 14 | BooyaQ | |
| 15 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 16 | Quewedo | |
| 17 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 18 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 19 | Pink Piggy BBQ | |
| 20 | SUSQUEHANNA SMOKERS | |
| 21 | Sailor Nicks BBQ | |
| 22 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 23 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 24 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 25 | Dino-Q | |
| 26 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 27 | On The Brink BBQ | |
| 28 | Great Barrier Beef BBQ | |
| 29 | Bleacher Bums BBQ | |
| 30 | Drum Smoke BBQ | |
| 31 | Engine 2 BBQ | |
| 32 | Fat For A Reason BBQ | |
| 33 | CIRCLE L BBQ | |
| 34 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 35 | Suckling Pig BBQ | |
| 36 | J & J Smoke Factory | |
| 37 | SS Smoke Show | |
| 38 | Meat Stroke BBQ |
Master Series — Chicken
39 entries · top 178.2972 · median 170.2628
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sailor Nicks BBQ | |
| 2 | BooyaQ | |
| 3 | Dino-Q | |
| 4 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 5 | Shiggin aint easy | |
| 6 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 7 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 8 | Fat For A Reason BBQ | |
| 9 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 10 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 11 | CIRCLE L BBQ | |
| 12 | Team BS BBQ | |
| 13 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 14 | SUSQUEHANNA SMOKERS | |
| 15 | Quewedo | |
| 16 | Engine 2 BBQ | |
| 17 | Foundry BBQ | |
| 18 | Bleacher Bums BBQ | |
| 19 | Bucked Up BBQ | |
| 20 | GO BIG OR GO BBQ | |
| 21 | Team Cookie | |
| 22 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 23 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 24 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 25 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 26 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 27 | Pink Piggy BBQ | |
| 28 | On The Brink BBQ | |
| 29 | Salted Anchor | |
| 30 | JAYRHEA BBQ | |
| 31 | Q-JITSU | |
| 32 | Drum Smoke BBQ | |
| 33 | Great Barrier Beef BBQ | |
| 34 | 4 BOXERS Q | |
| 35 | Big Jim's BBQ Cooking Team | |
| 36 | Suckling Pig BBQ | |
| 37 | J & J Smoke Factory | |
| 38 | Meat Stroke BBQ | |
| 39 | SS Smoke Show |
Master Series — Overall
39 entries · top 702.7884 · median 677.0512
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 2 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 3 | Bucked Up BBQ | |
| 4 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 5 | Shiggin aint easy | |
| 6 | Team Cookie | |
| 7 | Sailor Nicks BBQ | |
| 8 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 9 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 10 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 11 | BooyaQ | |
| 12 | Fat For A Reason BBQ | |
| 13 | Dino-Q | |
| 14 | Salted Anchor | |
| 15 | Team BS BBQ | |
| 16 | Q-JITSU | |
| 17 | SUSQUEHANNA SMOKERS | |
| 18 | GO BIG OR GO BBQ | |
| 19 | Foundry BBQ | |
| 20 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 21 | Engine 2 BBQ | |
| 22 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 23 | JAYRHEA BBQ | |
| 24 | CIRCLE L BBQ | |
| 25 | Quewedo | |
| 26 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 27 | 4 BOXERS Q | |
| 28 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 29 | Great Barrier Beef BBQ | |
| 30 | Bleacher Bums BBQ | |
| 31 | On The Brink BBQ | |
| 32 | Pink Piggy BBQ | |
| 33 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 34 | Drum Smoke BBQ | |
| 35 | Meat Stroke BBQ | |
| 36 | J & J Smoke Factory | |
| 37 | SS Smoke Show | |
| 38 | Big Jim's BBQ Cooking Team | |
| 39 | Suckling Pig BBQ |
Master Series — Pork
37 entries · top 178.2972 · median 167.4284
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 2 | Bucked Up BBQ | |
| 3 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 4 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 5 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 6 | Sailor Nicks BBQ | |
| 7 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 8 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 9 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 10 | Q-JITSU | |
| 11 | Team Cookie | |
| 12 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 13 | Great Barrier Beef BBQ | |
| 14 | Salted Anchor | |
| 15 | Fat For A Reason BBQ | |
| 16 | Shiggin aint easy | |
| 17 | Foundry BBQ | |
| 18 | GO BIG OR GO BBQ | |
| 19 | Team BS BBQ | |
| 20 | Engine 2 BBQ | |
| 21 | BooyaQ | |
| 22 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 23 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 24 | SUSQUEHANNA SMOKERS | |
| 25 | Dino-Q | |
| 26 | Bleacher Bums BBQ | |
| 27 | Quewedo | |
| 28 | On The Brink BBQ | |
| 29 | JAYRHEA BBQ | |
| 30 | CIRCLE L BBQ | |
| 31 | Pink Piggy BBQ | |
| 32 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 33 | Drum Smoke BBQ | |
| 34 | 4 BOXERS Q | |
| 35 | Meat Stroke BBQ | |
| 36 | SS Smoke Show | |
| 37 | J & J Smoke Factory |
Master Series — Pork Ribs
38 entries · top 176.5716 · median 169.1600
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dino-Q | |
| 2 | Team Cookie | |
| 3 | Fat For A Reason BBQ | |
| 4 | Shiggin aint easy | |
| 5 | SUSQUEHANNA SMOKERS | |
| 6 | BEER TIME BBQ | |
| 7 | ROOTERS-N-TOOTERS TN | |
| 8 | BBQ Maestros | |
| 9 | Salted Anchor | |
| 10 | Engine 2 BBQ | |
| 11 | JANKY LEG BBQ | |
| 12 | Q-JITSU | |
| 13 | Bucked Up BBQ | |
| 14 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 15 | Sailor Nicks BBQ | |
| 16 | Team BS BBQ | |
| 17 | THE BBQ BUS | |
| 18 | BooyaQ | |
| 19 | 4 BOXERS Q | |
| 20 | Oui Oui Oui BBQ | |
| 21 | JAYRHEA BBQ | |
| 22 | On The Brink BBQ | |
| 23 | Great Barrier Beef BBQ | |
| 24 | CIRCLE L BBQ | |
| 25 | Foundry BBQ | |
| 26 | Bleacher Bums BBQ | |
| 27 | GO BIG OR GO BBQ | |
| 28 | KEVLAR BBQ | |
| 29 | SUCKA BONE BBQ TEAM | |
| 30 | Pink Piggy BBQ | |
| 31 | Big Jim's BBQ Cooking Team | |
| 32 | Buckeye Blue Smoke BBQ | |
| 33 | Freedom Meat Repeat | |
| 34 | Drum Smoke BBQ | |
| 35 | Quewedo | |
| 36 | Meat Stroke BBQ | |
| 37 | J & J Smoke Factory | |
| 38 | SS Smoke Show |