Bixby Rotary BBQ'N Blues Festival
2021-05-07 – 2021-05-08 · Bixby, OK · 📍 Washington Irving Park · State championship
Reps: KAREN JANE WILLIAMS, RALPH WILLIAMS · Prize money: $12,050.00
Grand Champion: Razorracks (706.8228) · 53 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 SLAPS BBQ
Entries
53
4 judged meats · 1 ancillary
Top score
706.8228
Winning margin
2.2972
GC over RC
Field average
642.84
median 670.13
Perfect 180s
5 🔥
BURNIN' SANDS BBQ (Chicken), HIGH i QUE (Chicken), PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ (Chicken), Kiss My Smoke Q (Chicken), LC BBQ (Pork)
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
0.5828 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
690.7884
10th place overall
Field spread
410.8568
winner to last place
Prize money
$12,050.00
on the line
Double threats
5
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 17%
beats 83% of 1951 Master Series wins in the data
Traveled in
30%
of the 53 teams with a home region came from outside OK
Form held
Moderate
ρ = -0.54 between pre-contest rating and finish
Field strength
1534
avg power rating going in · stronger than 39% of contests
Storylines
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
RAZORRACKS took the Grand Championship home to MO.
🔥 A day of perfect scores
5 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
📸 Photo finishes
Chicken places 1–2: BURNIN' SANDS BBQ and HIGH i QUE tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 2–3: HIGH i QUE and PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Chicken places 3–4: PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ and Kiss My Smoke Q tied on 180.0000 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker.
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
Biggest rating movers (power-rating points won and lost at this contest)
Did form hold? (pre-contest rating vs overall finish — ratings called it if the dots climb to the right)
Where the field came from (home regions on file)
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 180.0000 | 177.7028 | 175.4056 |
| Pork Ribs | 179.4400 | 178.8572 | 173.7144 |
| Pork | 180.0000 | 176.0000 | 174.2628 |
| Brisket | 177.7144 | 176.5600 | 173.1084 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Master Series
Overall
53 entries · top 706.8228 · median 670.1256
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 2 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 3 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 4 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 5 | Uncle BC's | |
| 6 | Kiss My Smoke Q | |
| 7 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 8 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 9 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 10 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 11 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 12 | LC BBQ | |
| 13 | Ambition Que | |
| 14 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 15 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 16 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 17 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 18 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 19 | GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY | |
| 20 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 21 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 22 | MOVIN' THE CHAINS | |
| 23 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 24 | B & C SMOKERS | |
| 25 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 26 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 27 | CEO BBQ | |
| 28 | MORT'S MEAT MAFIA | |
| 29 | Eddie Franks BBQ | |
| 30 | LaMac's | |
| 31 | QIS - QUALITY IN SMOKE | |
| 32 | Holy Smokers | |
| 33 | Bixby Mafia | |
| 34 | Men On Fire | |
| 35 | Faux Sho | |
| 36 | Off da Bone Ribs Chicken n hangs' | |
| 37 | PRETTY GOOD AT DRINKING BEER BBQ | |
| 38 | Camping Crew BBQ | |
| 39 | Texlahoma BBQ | |
| 40 | Dirty Sanchez Cue and Brue Crue | |
| 41 | Frazier's BBQ | |
| 42 | Bubba-Q-Boys | |
| 43 | Guns-A-Glazin BBQ | |
| 44 | Just Blowin Smoke | |
| 45 | Boss Hawg BBQ | |
| 46 | Thera-Que | |
| 47 | sublimely | |
| 48 | Smokin Phone Bones | |
| 49 | Snake Pit BBQ | |
| 50 | Anheuser-Busch | |
| 51 | High DIve Tulsa | |
| 52 | BRAVADO WIRELESS | |
| 53 | HD McGhee |
Chicken
51 entries · top 180.0000 · median 169.6800 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 2 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 3 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 4 | Kiss My Smoke Q | |
| 5 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 6 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 7 | LC BBQ | |
| 8 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 9 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 10 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 11 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 12 | B & C SMOKERS | |
| 13 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 14 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 15 | Holy Smokers | |
| 16 | Uncle BC's | |
| 17 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 18 | QIS - QUALITY IN SMOKE | |
| 19 | Ambition Que | |
| 20 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 21 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 22 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 23 | CEO BBQ | |
| 24 | MORT'S MEAT MAFIA | |
| 25 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 26 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 27 | MOVIN' THE CHAINS | |
| 28 | LaMac's | |
| 29 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 30 | Guns-A-Glazin BBQ | |
| 31 | Bixby Mafia | |
| 32 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 33 | GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY | |
| 34 | Bubba-Q-Boys | |
| 35 | Faux Sho | |
| 36 | Frazier's BBQ | |
| 37 | Men On Fire | |
| 38 | Dirty Sanchez Cue and Brue Crue | |
| 39 | Eddie Franks BBQ | |
| 40 | Boss Hawg BBQ | |
| 41 | Thera-Que | |
| 42 | Texlahoma BBQ | |
| 43 | Smokin Phone Bones | |
| 44 | Just Blowin Smoke | |
| 45 | sublimely | |
| 46 | Camping Crew BBQ | |
| 47 | Off da Bone Ribs Chicken n hangs' | |
| 48 | PRETTY GOOD AT DRINKING BEER BBQ | |
| 49 | Snake Pit BBQ | |
| 50 | Anheuser-Busch | |
| 51 | BRAVADO WIRELESS |
Pork Ribs
53 entries · top 179.4400 · median 167.4056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 2 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 3 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 4 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 5 | GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY | |
| 6 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 7 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 8 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 9 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 10 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 11 | Uncle BC's | |
| 12 | PRETTY GOOD AT DRINKING BEER BBQ | |
| 13 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 14 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 15 | MOVIN' THE CHAINS | |
| 16 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 17 | Kiss My Smoke Q | |
| 18 | MORT'S MEAT MAFIA | |
| 19 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 20 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 21 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 22 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 23 | Ambition Que | |
| 24 | Men On Fire | |
| 25 | LC BBQ | |
| 26 | B & C SMOKERS | |
| 27 | QIS - QUALITY IN SMOKE | |
| 28 | Camping Crew BBQ | |
| 29 | LaMac's | |
| 30 | CEO BBQ | |
| 31 | Dirty Sanchez Cue and Brue Crue | |
| 32 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 33 | Eddie Franks BBQ | |
| 34 | Off da Bone Ribs Chicken n hangs' | |
| 35 | Bixby Mafia | |
| 36 | Holy Smokers | |
| 37 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 38 | Faux Sho | |
| 39 | Frazier's BBQ | |
| 40 | HD McGhee | |
| 41 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 42 | Just Blowin Smoke | |
| 43 | Texlahoma BBQ | |
| 44 | Bubba-Q-Boys | |
| 45 | sublimely | |
| 46 | Thera-Que | |
| 47 | Guns-A-Glazin BBQ | |
| 48 | Boss Hawg BBQ | |
| 49 | Anheuser-Busch | |
| 50 | Snake Pit BBQ | |
| 51 | Smokin Phone Bones | |
| 52 | BRAVADO WIRELESS | |
| 53 | High DIve Tulsa |
Pork
52 entries · top 180.0000 · median 166.2342 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LC BBQ | |
| 2 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 3 | Uncle BC's | |
| 4 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 5 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 6 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 7 | Kiss My Smoke Q | |
| 8 | MOVIN' THE CHAINS | |
| 9 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 10 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 11 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 12 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 13 | Off da Bone Ribs Chicken n hangs' | |
| 14 | Ambition Que | |
| 15 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 16 | Eddie Franks BBQ | |
| 17 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 18 | B & C SMOKERS | |
| 19 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 20 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 21 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 22 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 23 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 24 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 25 | CEO BBQ | |
| 26 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 27 | LaMac's | |
| 28 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 29 | PRETTY GOOD AT DRINKING BEER BBQ | |
| 30 | GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY | |
| 31 | High DIve Tulsa | |
| 32 | QIS - QUALITY IN SMOKE | |
| 33 | Men On Fire | |
| 34 | Just Blowin Smoke | |
| 35 | Holy Smokers | |
| 36 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 37 | Bixby Mafia | |
| 38 | MORT'S MEAT MAFIA | |
| 39 | Texlahoma BBQ | |
| 40 | Bubba-Q-Boys | |
| 41 | Camping Crew BBQ | |
| 42 | Guns-A-Glazin BBQ | |
| 43 | Faux Sho | |
| 44 | BRAVADO WIRELESS | |
| 45 | Thera-Que | |
| 46 | Boss Hawg BBQ | |
| 47 | Frazier's BBQ | |
| 48 | sublimely | |
| 49 | Dirty Sanchez Cue and Brue Crue | |
| 50 | Snake Pit BBQ | |
| 51 | Anheuser-Busch | |
| 52 | Smokin Phone Bones |
Brisket
53 entries · top 177.7144 · median 161.1200
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 2 | RAZORRACKS | |
| 3 | 4 LEGS UP BBQ | |
| 4 | PETIE'S SMOKIN PITS BBQ | |
| 5 | Eddie Franks BBQ | |
| 6 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 7 | SLAPS BBQ | |
| 8 | GRINDERS BBQ KANSAS CITY | |
| 9 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 10 | BUTCHER BBQ | |
| 11 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 12 | Uncle BC's | |
| 13 | Ambition Que | |
| 14 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 15 | BULL IN THE RING | |
| 16 | Kiss My Smoke Q | |
| 17 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 18 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 19 | THE GRISWOLDS | |
| 20 | CEO BBQ | |
| 21 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 22 | SMOKIN DAN | |
| 23 | LaMac's | |
| 24 | MORT'S MEAT MAFIA | |
| 25 | EVIL MONKEY BBQ | |
| 26 | LC BBQ | |
| 27 | HIGH i QUE | |
| 28 | Faux Sho | |
| 29 | MOVIN' THE CHAINS | |
| 30 | Holy Smokers | |
| 31 | QIS - QUALITY IN SMOKE | |
| 32 | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ | |
| 33 | B & C SMOKERS | |
| 34 | Bixby Mafia | |
| 35 | Dirty Sanchez Cue and Brue Crue | |
| 36 | Texlahoma BBQ | |
| 37 | High DIve Tulsa | |
| 38 | Boss Hawg BBQ | |
| 39 | Camping Crew BBQ | |
| 40 | Off da Bone Ribs Chicken n hangs' | |
| 41 | Thera-Que | |
| 42 | PRETTY GOOD AT DRINKING BEER BBQ | |
| 43 | Guns-A-Glazin BBQ | |
| 44 | Men On Fire | |
| 45 | Frazier's BBQ | |
| 46 | Smokin Phone Bones | |
| 47 | Anheuser-Busch | |
| 48 | BRAVADO WIRELESS | |
| 49 | sublimely | |
| 50 | Just Blowin Smoke | |
| 51 | Bubba-Q-Boys | |
| 52 | HD McGhee | |
| 53 | Snake Pit 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 — Sausage
25 entries · top 177.7028 · median 165.0856
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIVINE SWINE | |
| 2 | BUFFALO'S BBQ | |
| 3 | Boss Hawg BBQ | |
| 4 | Bixby Mafia | |
| 5 | Thera-Que | |
| 6 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | |
| 7 | MEAT RUSHMORE BBQ | |
| 8 | LC BBQ | |
| 9 | High DIve Tulsa | |
| 10 | MOVIN' THE CHAINS | |
| 11 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 12 | Men On Fire | |
| 13 | LaMac's | |
| 14 | Dirty Sanchez Cue and Brue Crue | |
| 15 | Bubba-Q-Boys | |
| 16 | MORT'S MEAT MAFIA | |
| 17 | Frazier's BBQ | |
| 18 | Smokin Phone Bones | |
| 19 | Heavy Smoke BBQ | |
| 20 | Guns-A-Glazin BBQ | |
| 21 | Holy Smokers | |
| 22 | HOLLOW Q | |
| 23 | Hollow-Q -2 | |
| 24 | HD McGhee | |
| 25 | Snake Pit BBQ |