Dr. George Smith BBQ Brawl (COMPETITORS SERIES)
2023-05-12 – 2023-05-13 · Murfreesboro, TN
Reps: JANET APPLETON, SAM APPLETON · Prize money: $6,200.00
Grand Champion: Pig Destroyer (522.2400) · 32 teams
Entries
32
3 categories
Top score
522.2400
Winning margin
3.4284
GC over RC
Field average
482.10
median 496.47
Perfect 180s
3 🔥
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
2.8800 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
506.2172
what a walk cost here
Field spread
216.6284
winner to last place
Prize money
$6,200.00
on the line
Double threats
2
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 74%
beats 26% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1517
avg power rating going in · stronger than 22% of contests
Storylines
🔥 A day of perfect scores
3 perfect 180s were scored at this contest.
🃏 An upset on the books
Pig Destroyer came in rated below the field's top team, LEE LA Q, and took the Grand Championship anyway — roughly a 30-in-100 shot on pre-contest ratings.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murfreesboro, TN | 36 | 526.2972 | Veteran Pork Pullers | |
| 2023-05-12 ← this one | Murfreesboro, TN | 32 | 522.2400 | Pig Destroyer |
| 2024-04-19 | Murfreesboro, TN | 37 | 529.1428 | Big James Kitchen |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Competitor Series — Anything butt
30 entries · top 180.0000 · median 167.4000 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pig Destroyer | |
| 2 | The Big Orange Smokers | |
| 3 | Bigfoot Mountain Barbecue | |
| 4 | Purdom's BBQ | |
| 5 | LEE LA Q | |
| 6 | Smokin' Bandits BBQ | |
| 7 | Hogs B Hatin' | |
| 8 | Serious Hog | |
| 9 | Manos al Fuego BBQ Team | |
| 10 | Underbite BBQ | |
| 11 | Bigg Wiggs BBQ | |
| 12 | Buckshot Malone's Pig Shack | |
| 13 | Carter's BBQ | |
| 14 | 2 Swine Crew | |
| 15 | Charcoal Cowboys BBQ | |
| 16 | Small Batch BBQ | |
| 17 | The Big B Barbecue Company | |
| 18 | KBBS | |
| 19 | Smokin' Daddies BBQ | |
| 20 | SimpleMan BBQ | |
| 21 | PWA BBQ | |
| 22 | Rue's BBQ | |
| 23 | Wild Bill's Smokin Q | |
| 24 | B.G.Q. | |
| 25 | Smoking Buds BBQ | |
| 26 | Blinkys Offset BBQ | |
| 27 | Gone Tits Up BBQ | |
| 28 | Parrothead Porkers | |
| 29 | Bunny's BBQ | |
| 30 | Mj's Ribs |
Competitor Series — Chicken
32 entries · top 180.0000 · median 162.8114 · 🔥 perfect 180
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Small Batch BBQ | |
| 2 | Buckshot Malone's Pig Shack | |
| 3 | LEE LA Q | |
| 4 | Manos al Fuego BBQ Team | |
| 5 | The Big Orange Smokers | |
| 6 | Pig Destroyer | |
| 7 | Bigfoot Mountain Barbecue | |
| 8 | Smoking Buds BBQ | |
| 9 | KBBS | |
| 10 | Carter's BBQ | |
| 11 | Serious Hog | |
| 12 | PWA BBQ | |
| 13 | The Big B Barbecue Company | |
| 14 | Smokin' Bandits BBQ | |
| 15 | Smokin' Daddies BBQ | |
| 16 | Gone Tits Up BBQ | |
| 17 | B.G.Q. | |
| 18 | Purdom's BBQ | |
| 19 | Hogs B Hatin' | |
| 20 | Wild Bill's Smokin Q | |
| 21 | Bigg Wiggs BBQ | |
| 22 | Blinkys Offset BBQ | |
| 23 | Charcoal Cowboys BBQ | |
| 24 | 2 Swine Crew | |
| 25 | Rue's BBQ | |
| 26 | SimpleMan BBQ | |
| 27 | Parrothead Porkers | |
| 28 | Granny's Clubside Smokers | |
| 29 | Bunny's BBQ | |
| 30 | Mj's Ribs | |
| 31 | Underbite BBQ | |
| 32 | Smokin Pimp |
Competitor Series — Overall
32 entries · top 522.2400 · median 496.4744
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pig Destroyer | |
| 2 | LEE LA Q | |
| 3 | Smokin' Bandits BBQ | |
| 4 | Serious Hog | |
| 5 | The Big Orange Smokers | |
| 6 | Manos al Fuego BBQ Team | |
| 7 | Buckshot Malone's Pig Shack | |
| 8 | Purdom's BBQ | |
| 9 | Bigfoot Mountain Barbecue | |
| 10 | Small Batch BBQ | |
| 11 | Hogs B Hatin' | |
| 12 | Carter's BBQ | |
| 13 | Charcoal Cowboys BBQ | |
| 14 | The Big B Barbecue Company | |
| 15 | 2 Swine Crew | |
| 16 | PWA BBQ | |
| 17 | Smokin' Daddies BBQ | |
| 18 | KBBS | |
| 19 | SimpleMan BBQ | |
| 20 | B.G.Q. | |
| 21 | Blinkys Offset BBQ | |
| 22 | Smoking Buds BBQ | |
| 23 | Bigg Wiggs BBQ | |
| 24 | Wild Bill's Smokin Q | |
| 25 | Gone Tits Up BBQ | |
| 26 | Bunny's BBQ | |
| 27 | Rue's BBQ | |
| 28 | Underbite BBQ | |
| 29 | Parrothead Porkers | |
| 30 | Mj's Ribs | |
| 31 | Granny's Clubside Smokers | |
| 32 | Smokin Pimp |
Competitor Series — Pork Ribs
32 entries · top 177.1544 · median 164.8056
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charcoal Cowboys BBQ | |
| 2 | Serious Hog | |
| 3 | Smokin' Bandits BBQ | |
| 4 | Blinkys Offset BBQ | |
| 5 | SimpleMan BBQ | |
| 6 | 2 Swine Crew | |
| 7 | Pig Destroyer | |
| 8 | Purdom's BBQ | |
| 9 | LEE LA Q | |
| 10 | Smokin' Daddies BBQ | |
| 11 | PWA BBQ | |
| 12 | B.G.Q. | |
| 13 | Hogs B Hatin' | |
| 14 | Manos al Fuego BBQ Team | |
| 15 | The Big B Barbecue Company | |
| 16 | Carter's BBQ | |
| 17 | Buckshot Malone's Pig Shack | |
| 18 | Bigfoot Mountain Barbecue | |
| 19 | KBBS | |
| 20 | The Big Orange Smokers | |
| 21 | Smoking Buds BBQ | |
| 22 | Wild Bill's Smokin Q | |
| 23 | Bunny's BBQ | |
| 24 | Small Batch BBQ | |
| 25 | Smokin Pimp | |
| 26 | Bigg Wiggs BBQ | |
| 27 | Granny's Clubside Smokers | |
| 28 | Rue's BBQ | |
| 29 | Gone Tits Up BBQ | |
| 30 | Underbite BBQ | |
| 31 | Mj's Ribs | |
| 32 | Parrothead Porkers |