A dynasty in the making
2×
wins at this contest
2 of 9 tracked editions
Razorracks has won this contest 2 times across its 9 tracked editions.
- 2022
- 2023
Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) 2023
Sep 15, 2023 · Ponca City, OK · 📍 Lake Ponca
Reps: Larry Voth, Lynda Voth
Full results from the Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS) 2023, a KCBS-sanctioned barbecue contest held on September 15, 2023 in Ponca City, OK at Lake Ponca. MAN MEAT BBQ took Reserve Grand Champion. Category winners: Pork Ribs — Smoked & Furious (176.5716). This is the 5th of 9 editions of this contest on record; the 2023 edition was won by RAZORRACKS; the next was held in 2024.
The contest at a glance (read off the scored boards)
How the field scored
Pork Ribs totals, every team on the board — tall stacks are where the pack sat.
152.57
median 168.54
176.57 🏆
Winning score by edition
What it has taken to win here, 2021 to 2025 — this edition picked out.
Entries
11
1 judged meat
Top score
176.5716
Winning margin
0.0116
1st over 2nd in Pork Ribs
Field average
167.72
152.57176.57
Pork Ribs · median 168.54 · last place to winner
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
5.1544 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
158.8000
152.57176.57
10th place in Pork Ribs
Field spread
24
winner to last place
How hot was the win?
Top 59%
beats 41% of 5807 Pork Ribs wins in the data
Storylines (3 found in this contest's numbers)
Everything below is read straight out of the results — the number on each card is the one that made it a story.
Photo finishes
Tie
closest of 2 calls decided inside half a point
Pork Ribs places 6–7: THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS and PARTS 'R' SMOKIN tied on 168.5372 — settled by the KCBS tiebreaker. Pork Ribs places 1–2: Smoked & Furious edged MAN MEAT BBQ by 0.0116.
- Pork Ribs 6–7 · tie
- Pork Ribs 1–2 · 0.0116
Back to defend
1
past champions back in the field
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: Piggin Whiskey (won 2021).
- Piggin Whiskey · 2021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2021 | Ponca City, OK | Ponca Lake | 25 | 703.9428 | Piggin Whiskey | BUFFALO'S BBQ |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Ponca City, OK | Ponca Lake | 39 | 709.6800 | Razorracks | 4 LEGS UP BBQ |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Ponca City, OK | Ponca Lake | 13 | 176.5600 | SuperSwine BBQ | — |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 26 | 701.0740 | RAZORRACKS | CLARK CREW BBQ |
| Sep 15, 2023 ← this one | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 11 | 176.5716 | SMOKED & FURIOUS | — |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 26 | 698.8000 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 4 | 175.4056 | COOKSHACK | — |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 25 | 712.5484 | BULL IN THE RING | Smoked & Furious |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 7 | 178.8572 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 176.5716 | 171.4172 | 158.8000 |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Pork Ribs
11 entries · top 176.5716 · median 168.5372
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smoked & Furious | |
| 2 | MAN MEAT BBQ | |
| 3 | PIGGIN' WHISKEY | |
| 4 | BrewsCue | |
| 5 | Curly Bird BBQ | |
| 6 | THREE HOG NIGHT SMOKERS | |
| 7 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 8 | CLARK CREW BBQ | |
| 9 | COOKSHACK | |
| 10 | ROLLING BBQ JOINT | |
| 11 | ROCKING P BBQ |