⭐ Signature category
Their strongest board is Pulled Pork — an average finish of 8.1 across 9 entries.
Ain't It The Life
Competes out of TN
Contests
9
Grand championships
0
Reserve champion
2
Average finish
13
best: 2nd
Power rating
1550
#38 of 340
Career points
140
🎯 Room to make up
Ribs lags behind at 15.0 average — 6.9 places worse than their best category.
📍 Happy hunting ground
6 of their 9 contests came in TN.
😤 The measuring stick
Poker Porkers has the edge: 5–1 across 6 shared contests.
📅 First seen
Their earliest result here is Smoke on the Mountain Results on July 24, 2021.
By category
| Category | Entries | Wins | Top 3 | Best | Avg finish | Best finals score | Best prelim score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Hog | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4th | 4 | — | 591.4000 |
| Pulled Pork | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1st | 8.1 | 446.0000 | 600.0000 |
| Ribs | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2nd | 15 | 444.0000 | 599.1000 |
Familiar foes
Head-to-head across shared contests, four meetings or more.
| Team | Meetings | Ahead | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swine Life BBQ | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| SmokeMasters BBQ | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Killer Grillers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 2 Phat's BBQ | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Poker Porkers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Sweet & Smokey | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Swine & Dine | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Fireside Smokers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Que-N-Da 662 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Grind City Smokers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| FATHEAD BBQ | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Delta Swine | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| THE MEMPHIS PORKESTRA | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Will-Be-Que | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| UPigs BBQ | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| XTREME SMOKERS | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 901 Q | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Sweet Swine O'Mine | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Mean Genes Cooking Team | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Contest by contest
| Contest | Date | Where | Finish | Finals score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington BBQ Burnout | Oct 4, 2025 | Arlington, TN | 33rd | — |
| Praise the Lard | Sep 20, 2025 | Murphysboro, IL | 9th | — |
| Arlington BBQ Burnout | Oct 19, 2024 | Arlington, TN | 7th | — |
| Atoka BBQ Fest | Apr 6, 2024 | Atoka, TN | 8th | — |
| Arlington BBQ Burnout | Oct 21, 2023 | Arlington, TN | 30th | — |
| Praise the Lard | Sep 23, 2023 | Murphysboro, IL | 3rd | — |
| Atoka BBQ Fest | Apr 1, 2023 | Atoka, TN | 23rd | — |
| Bartlett BBQ Fest (Patio) | Oct 1, 2022 | Bartlett, TN | 2nd | — |
| Smoke on the Mountain Results | Jul 24, 2021 | Galax, VA | 2nd | — |