Bolivar BBQ Blowout
October 28, 2023 · Bolivar, TN
Entries
22
Grand champion
HOG ADDICTION
Top score
449.0000
Whole Hog
Tightest board
1.8000
Ribs
Average score
439.9444
across all judged boards
Most points
45
Upset factor
66%
chance the winner was beaten by the top seed
Points standing · Professional
MBN does not publish an overall score. This orders the field by MBN points across the judged categories — the same table that decides Team of the Year. The Grand Champion is decided separately, by the on-site finals judges.
| # | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hog Addiction | 45 |
| 2 | Poker Porkers | 40 |
| 3 | SmokeMasters BBQ | 37 |
| 4 | Swine Life BBQ | 23 |
| 5 | M&W Smokers | 22 |
| 6 | SLABS A SMOKIN | 20 |
| 7 | Will Be Que BBQ | 20 |
| 8 | Fireside Smokers | 18 |
| 9 | Ole Booger Bear's BBQ | 17 |
| 10 | Crispy Critters | 16 |
| 11 | Sweet Swine O'Mine | 14 |
| 12 | BoomBoomQue | 13 |
| 13 | Shotgun House Smokers | 13 |
| 14 | UPIGS | 11 |
| 15 | The Barbecue Experiment | 10 |
| 16 | Indirect Fire | 9 |
| 17 | Que-N-Da 662 | 8 |
| 18 | Grind City Smokers | 6 |
| 19 | Just One More BBQ | 2 |
| 20 | Pot Bellie Cookers | 1 |
| 21 | Kinney Kountry Kookers | 0 |
| 22 | Sweet & Smokey | 0 |
Whole Hog · Professional
| # | Team | Finals score | Prelim score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hog Addiction | 449.0000 | 599.7000 | 15 |
| 2 | Poker Porkers | 442.5000 | 598.8000 | 14 |
| 3 | Will Be Que BBQ | 432.3000 | 599.4000 | 13 |
| 4 | Swine Life BBQ | — | 597.9000 | 12 |
| 5 | Fireside Smokers | — | 594.9000 | 11 |
| 6 | SmokeMasters BBQ | — | 593.1000 | 10 |
| 7 | SLABS A SMOKIN | — | 582.7000 | 9 |
| 8 | M&W Smokers | — | 580.8000 | 8 |
| 9 | BoomBoomQue | — | 578.2000 | 7 |
| 10 | Crispy Critters | — | 574.2000 | 6 |
Pulled Pork · Professional
| # | Team | Finals score | Prelim score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hog Addiction | 448.7000 | 595.1000 | 15 |
| 2 | Poker Porkers | 443.0000 | 599.7000 | 14 |
| 3 | SmokeMasters BBQ | 440.3000 | 593.0000 | 13 |
| 4 | Sweet Swine O'Mine | — | 592.4000 | 12 |
| 5 | UPIGS | — | 591.2000 | 11 |
| 6 | Crispy Critters | — | 589.9000 | 10 |
| 7 | M&W Smokers | — | 589.9000 | 9 |
| 8 | Ole Booger Bear's BBQ | — | 589.6000 | 8 |
| 9 | Que-N-Da 662 | — | 587.5000 | 7 |
| 10 | BoomBoomQue | — | 587.5000 | 6 |
| 11 | Indirect Fire | — | 586.6000 | 5 |
| 12 | Will Be Que BBQ | — | 585.3000 | 4 |
| 13 | SLABS A SMOKIN | — | 585.1000 | 3 |
| 14 | Just One More BBQ | — | 582.3000 | 2 |
| 15 | Pot Bellie Cookers | — | 582.3000 | 1 |
| 16 | Shotgun House Smokers | — | 580.0000 | 0 |
| 17 | The Barbecue Experiment | — | 578.1000 | 0 |
| 18 | Grind City Smokers | — | 574.7000 | 0 |
| 19 | Fireside Smokers | — | 420.0000 | 0 |
Ribs · Professional
| # | Team | Finals score | Prelim score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hog Addiction | 438.5000 | 598.8000 | 15 |
| 2 | SmokeMasters BBQ | 436.7000 | 598.5000 | 14 |
| 3 | Shotgun House Smokers | 428.5000 | 598.2000 | 13 |
| 4 | Poker Porkers | — | 597.6000 | 12 |
| 5 | Swine Life BBQ | — | 595.8000 | 11 |
| 6 | The Barbecue Experiment | — | 594.5000 | 10 |
| 7 | Ole Booger Bear's BBQ | — | 592.4000 | 9 |
| 8 | SLABS A SMOKIN | — | 591.2000 | 8 |
| 9 | Fireside Smokers | — | 589.3000 | 7 |
| 10 | Grind City Smokers | — | 587.9000 | 6 |
| 11 | M&W Smokers | — | 587.3000 | 5 |
| 12 | Indirect Fire | — | 586.9000 | 4 |
| 13 | Will Be Que BBQ | — | 583.3000 | 3 |
| 14 | Sweet Swine O'Mine | — | 582.3000 | 2 |
| 15 | Que-N-Da 662 | — | 578.1000 | 1 |
| 16 | Pot Bellie Cookers | — | 576.7000 | 0 |
| 17 | Kinney Kountry Kookers | — | 575.2000 | 0 |
| 18 | Just One More BBQ | — | 569.3000 | 0 |
| 19 | Sweet & Smokey | — | 568.6000 | 0 |
| 20 | Crispy Critters | — | 565.9000 | 0 |
Other editions of this contest
| Contest | Season | Grand champion |
|---|---|---|
| Bolivar BBQ Blowout | 2026 | — |
| Bolivar BBQ Blowout | 2025 | Swine Life BBQ Ribs |
| Bolivar BBQ Blowout (Patio) | 2025 | Manna Heavenly BBQ |
| Bolivar BBQ Blowout | 2024 | WILL BE QUE |
| Bolivar BBQ Blowout (Patio) | 2024 | — |
| Bolivar BBQ Blowout (Patio) | 2023 | — |
| Bolivar BBQ Blowout | 2022 | Poker Porkers (Whole Hog) |
| Bolivar BBQ Blowout (Patio) | 2022 | — |
| Bolivar BBQ Blowout | 2021 | — |
Source: official pdf — published by Memphis Barbecue Network.