Machete
Machete is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 10th of 10 at the BBQ Knife Clash (2026).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1485
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
May 23, 2026
latest May 23, 2026
Overall top-10s
1
of 2 contests
Avg finish
top 100%
overall standings
Walk rate
100%
contests with a top-10 call
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 166.24 · weakest Pork (153.70)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
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By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 166.2400 | 166.2400 | 166.24 | top 80% |
| Pork Ribs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 163.9428 | 162.8344 | 163.39 | top 62% |
| Pork | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 153.7028 | 153.7028 | 153.70 | top 100% |
| Brisket | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 158.8228 | 158.8228 | 158.82 | top 80% |
“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.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20266 milestones
- First tracked contest BBQ Knife Clash (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- First call BBQ Knife Clash (ONE MEAT RIBS)
- First overall top-10 BBQ Knife Clash
- Career-best overall score642.7084 BBQ Knife Clash
- Career-best single call (Chicken)166.2400 BBQ Knife Clash
- Most recent contest BBQ Knife Clash
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | BBQ Knife Clash Romano Di Lombardia, GG | 10 / 10 (642.7084) | 8 (166.2400) | 7 (163.9428) | 10 (153.7028) | 8 (158.8228) |
| May 23, 2026 | BBQ Knife Clash (ONE MEAT RIBS) Romano Di Lombardia, GG | — | — | 7 (162.8344) | — | — |