A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
2LiveQ ahead in 100% of their meetings
2LiveQ has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
WICKED FIRE BBQ
WICKED FIRE BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2018 and 2023. Their best overall finish is 16th of 19 at the Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championship (2023). They finished #1132 in the 2023 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1477
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
May 25, 2018
latest May 26, 2023 · 5 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 81%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±23.08
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 162.06 · weakest Brisket (153.30)
Road miles
0
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
26%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1536)
Purse competed for
$20K
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
Master avg
630.13 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164.5600 | 158.8228 | 162.06 | top 70% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.2744 | 143.9772 | 159.98 | top 63% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3828 | 149.0628 | 154.80 | top 88% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.0344 | 145.6344 | 153.30 | top 84% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
CA
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
51
finished ahead 14 times, behind 56
Longest layoff
4 yrs
May 24, 2019 → May 26, 2023
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20234 milestones
- First call Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championship
- Career-best overall score647.2228 Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championship
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)174.2744 Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championship
- Most recent contest Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championship
20182 milestones
- First tracked contest Big Bear Memorial Weekend BBQ Festival (JUDGES FULL)
- Peak power rating (1489) Big Bear Memorial Weekend BBQ Festival (JUDGES FULL)
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2023 | Big Bear Grill & Chill BBQ Championship 🏅 Big Bear Lake, CA | 16 / 19 (647.2228) | 17 (162.7884) | 4 (174.2744) | 18 (155.9428) | 18 (154.2172) |
| May 24, 2019 | Big Bear Grill & Chill 🏅 Big Bear Lake, CA | 17 / 25 (645.6688) | 13 (164.5600) | 18 (161.6916) | 19 (159.3828) | 15 (160.0344) |
| May 25, 2018 | Big Bear Memorial Weekend BBQ Festival (JUDGES FULL) Big Bear Lake, CA | 26 / 29 (597.4972) | 20 (158.8228) | 28 (143.9772) | 27 (149.0628) | 28 (145.6344) |