Bros & Fire PTY FL
Rating
1512
peak 1521 · rated over 11 contests
Contests
12
in the data
First seen
2025-04-26
latest 2026-07-24
Best ToY finish
#89
Master 2026
Grand champs
1
0 reserve
Category wins
0
7 podiums
Overall top-10s
7
of 12 contests
Avg finish
top 52%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Current form
671.26 ▲
last 5 Master vs avg 659.74 (+11.51)
Walk rate
75%
contests with a top-10 call
Top-10 streak
2
and counting
Consistency
±20.39
std dev of Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork
avg 168.47 · weakest Brisket (160.96)
Road miles
4401
mi across 12 mapped stops · furthest 1441 mi
Schedule strength
27%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1522)
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
GCs in 1 state-championship entries
Master avg
659.74 / 720
11 Master contests · 1 GC
Storylines
⚔️ A tough matchup
Justice BBQ has come out ahead in 9 of their 10 shared contests.
⚔️ A strong matchup
They've finished ahead of BBQ Fellas in 4 of their 4 shared contests.
😤 Pork nemesis
Even in their strongest meat, Justice BBQ has out-cooked them in 7 of 10 shared pork entries.
🃏 Against the odds
Their Grand Championship at BBQ Fest Parque Tempisque (2026-05-01) came as the ratings underdog — roughly a 28-in-100 shot against the field's top-rated team, Justice BBQ.
Teams like this (closest power rating, FL first)
Familiar foes (most-met opponents in overall standings — one meeting per contest)
| Opponent | Meetings | Ahead | Behind | Win rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 BBQ | 10 | 3 | 7 | 30% | ⚔ compare |
| Justice BBQ | 10 | 1 | 9 | 10% | ⚔ compare |
| Fire Family BBQ PTY | 7 | 2 | 5 | 29% | ⚔ compare |
| Pura Vida BBQ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50% | ⚔ compare |
| Club Carbon CR | 6 | 2 | 4 | 33% | ⚔ compare |
| Smoke 44 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17% | ⚔ compare |
| Tiquicia Smokers BBQ | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| DrumQ BBQ Costa Rica | 5 | 3 | 2 | 60% | ⚔ compare |
| Lucky Three BBQ PTY | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20% | ⚔ compare |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 173.1544 | 152.5600 | 164.03 | top 55% |
| Pork Ribs | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 176.0000 | 153.6800 | 166.85 | top 51% |
| Pork | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 179.4400 | 155.4400 | 168.47 | top 40% |
| Brisket | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 173.7372 | 152.5372 | 160.96 | top 56% |
“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.
By state / province
| Where | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJ | 2 | 0 | top 70% |
| PO | 1 | 0 | top 54% |
| FL | 1 | 0 | top 78% |
By contest size
| Field | Contests | GCs | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (<20 teams) | 7 | 1 | top 54% |
| Medium (20–39) | 3 | 0 | top 37% |
| Large (40+) | 1 | 0 | top 78% |
Contest-by-contest record (recurring contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pz al Carbon, Festival BBQ 2026 | 2 | 8 | 0 | top 70% | 2026-06-26 |
| BBQ Fest Panama | 2 | 3 | 0 | top 28% | 2026-03-21 |
The story so far
- Busiest season: 2026 (10 contests)
- Cooks mostly in SJ (2 of 12 contests)
- Most-entered category: Pork Ribs (12 entries)
- First Grand Championship in the data: BBQ Fest Parque Tempisque (2026-05-01)
- Wins it all in 8% of contests
- Average Master overall score: 659.74 / 720
Milestones
- 🚩 2025-04-26 — First tracked contest · BBQ Fest Panama
- 📣 2025-04-26 — First call · BBQ Fest Panama
- 🏆 2026-05-01 — First Grand Championship · BBQ Fest Parque Tempisque
- ⭐ 2026-05-01 — Career-best overall score (694.8800) · BBQ Fest Parque Tempisque
- 📈 2026-05-01 — Peak power rating (1521) · BBQ Fest Parque Tempisque
Power rating over time (1500 = average; recomputed nightly)
📈 Biggest rating jumps
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| +16.8 | BBQ Fest Parque Tempisque | 2026-05-01 |
| +13.5 | BBQ Fest Panama | 2026-03-21 |
| +3.3 | Jaco Beach BBQ Challenge | 2026-03-06 |
| +3.2 | BBQ Fest Panama | 2025-04-26 |
| +2.6 | ECP BBQ Challenge | 2026-07-24 |
📉 Toughest weekends
| Swing | Contest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| -12.5 | Pz al Carbon, Festival BBQ 2026 | 2026-06-26 |
| -10 | BBQ Fest Costa Rica | 2026-02-21 |
| -6.8 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown | 2026-04-17 |
| -0.5 | Chiriqui Grill Fest Internacional | 2026-01-24 |
Category scores over time
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Team of the Year rank by season
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 70% | top 53% | 96.5% | 92.1% |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100% | top 47% | 92.1% | 89.6% |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | ECP BBQ Challenge San Jose, 92701 | 8 / 17 (682.2172) | 12 (167.9772) | 14 (167.9772) | 2 (179.4400) | 10 (166.8228) |
| 2026-07-12 | BBQ Fest Market Plaza La Chorrera, PO | 7 / 13 (644.5140) | 3 (162.8456) | 6 (162.2856) | 5 (166.2972) | 10 (153.0856) |
| 2026-06-26 | Pz al Carbon, Festival BBQ 2026 Perez Zeldon, SJ | 17 / 19 (659.3712) | 17 (162.2628) | 19 (160.5828) | 4 (173.1428) | 15 (163.3828) |
| 2026-05-01 | BBQ Fest Parque Tempisque Guanacaste, 50101 | 1 / 14 (694.8800) | 4 (173.1544) | 2 (176.0000) | 5 (171.9884) | 2 (173.7372) |
| 2026-04-17 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown 🏅 Lake City, FL | 32 / 41 (675.3028) | 25 (173.1200) | 21 (170.8228) | 28 (170.2628) | 38 (161.0972) |
| 2026-04-17 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown (ONE MEAT RIBS) Lake City, FL | — | — | 12 (173.1200) | — | — |
| 2026-03-21 | BBQ Fest Panama Panama, Pa | 3 / 23 (649.6800) | 12 (152.5600) | 2 (171.4400) | 7 (166.8572) | 7 (158.8228) |
| 2026-03-06 | Jaco Beach BBQ Challenge Play Jaco, 61101 | 8 / 16 (678.2856) | 9 (170.2628) | 11 (166.8800) | 2 (176.5600) | 8 (164.5828) |
| 2026-02-21 | BBQ Fest Costa Rica Alajuela, 10903 | 15 / 18 (650.7884) | 9 (165.1084) | 3 (172.5828) | 15 (160.5600) | 18 (152.5372) |
| 2026-01-24 | Chiriqui Grill Fest Internacional Chiriqui, +507 | 17 / 31 (632.5604) | 20 (157.0972) | 18 (157.7260) | 15 (161.1656) | 13 (156.5716) |
| 2025-06-27 | Pz al Carbon, Festival BBQ 2025 Perez Zeldon, SJ | 8 / 16 (662.7884) | 14 (157.6456) | 7 (169.1428) | 5 (171.4400) | 6 (164.5600) |
| 2025-04-26 | BBQ Fest Panama Panama, Pa | 10 / 23 (626.7884) | 4 (162.2628) | 14 (153.6800) | 13 (155.4400) | 9 (155.4056) |
Career map (orange GC · green top-10 · grey the rest — tap a pin)
Team of the Year standings (rank per category by season — year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #89 (1236 pts) | #115 (1101 pts) | #71 (1422 pts) | #54 (1416 pts) | #106 (1106 pts) |
| 2025 ↗ | Master | #820 (136 pts) | #1084 (96 pts) | #938 (146 pts) | #813 (166 pts) | #826 (156 pts) |