Smoke on the Mountain
July 22, 2023 · Galax, VA
Entries
23
Grand champion
HOG ADDICTION
Top score
446.8000
Pulled Pork
Tightest board
0.3000
Ribs — a photo finish
Average score
440.1444
across all judged boards
Most points
35
Upset factor
73%
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 | Bubba Grills | 35 |
| 2 | Hog Addiction | 32 |
| 3 | Poker Porkers | 30 |
| 4 | Swine Life BBQ | 26 |
| 5 | WILL BE QUE BBQ TEAM | 22 |
| 6 | Feelin' Swine BBQ | 22 |
| 7 | LEELA Q | 22 |
| 8 | JACKS OLD SOUTH | 19 |
| 9 | BLUE COLLAR BBQ | 18 |
| 10 | Fireman John's BBQ | 16 |
| 11 | Smoked N Spiced | 15 |
| 12 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | 15 |
| 13 | Slayton's Barbeque Company | 14 |
| 14 | SmokeMasters BBQ | 13 |
| 15 | 3 Taxi Guys | 12 |
| 16 | SWEET SWINE OF MINE | 10 |
| 17 | PARROTHEAD PORKERS of FL | 9 |
| 18 | D'QUED BARBEQUE | 8 |
| 19 | BAMA BOYS BBQ | 8 |
| 20 | Boonetown BBQ | 7 |
| 21 | Fireside Smokers | 4 |
| 22 | King's Cooking | 2 |
| 23 | DANG GOOD BBQ | 0 |
Whole Hog · Professional
| # | Team | Finals score | Prelim score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubba Grills | 443.5000 | 599.4000 | 15 |
| 2 | Poker Porkers | 442.3000 | 597.9000 | 14 |
| 3 | BLUE COLLAR BBQ | 437.6000 | 596.4000 | 13 |
| 4 | 3 Taxi Guys | — | 595.8000 | 12 |
| 5 | Swine Life BBQ | — | 590.2000 | 11 |
| 6 | WILL BE QUE BBQ TEAM | — | 587.3000 | 10 |
| 7 | PARROTHEAD PORKERS of FL | — | 580.4000 | 9 |
| 8 | Fireman John's BBQ | — | 579.6000 | 8 |
| 9 | JACKS OLD SOUTH | — | 578.4000 | 7 |
| 10 | Smoked N Spiced | — | 576.4000 | 6 |
| 11 | SWEET SWINE OF MINE | — | 570.8000 | 5 |
| 12 | Hog Addiction | — | 570.5000 | 4 |
| 13 | Boonetown BBQ | — | 569.0000 | 3 |
| 14 | King's Cooking | — | 563.6000 | 2 |
Pulled Pork · Professional
| # | Team | Finals score | Prelim score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hog Addiction | 446.8000 | 595.5000 | 15 |
| 2 | Poker Porkers | 443.2000 | 594.5000 | 14 |
| 3 | Slayton's Barbeque Company | 429.6000 | 594.2000 | 13 |
| 4 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | — | 593.3000 | 12 |
| 5 | Feelin' Swine BBQ | — | 593.2000 | 11 |
| 6 | LEELA Q | — | 590.8000 | 10 |
| 7 | Smoked N Spiced | — | 590.2000 | 9 |
| 8 | Fireman John's BBQ | — | 586.3000 | 8 |
| 9 | SmokeMasters BBQ | — | 586.3000 | 7 |
| 10 | Bubba Grills | — | 585.6000 | 6 |
| 11 | SWEET SWINE OF MINE | — | 584.0000 | 5 |
| 12 | Boonetown BBQ | — | 583.1000 | 4 |
| 13 | WILL BE QUE BBQ TEAM | — | 582.0000 | 3 |
| 14 | JACKS OLD SOUTH | — | 582.0000 | 2 |
| 15 | D'QUED BARBEQUE | — | 581.8000 | 1 |
| 16 | DANG GOOD BBQ | — | 579.3000 | 0 |
| 17 | 3 Taxi Guys | — | 576.0000 | 0 |
| 18 | King's Cooking | — | 569.9000 | 0 |
| 19 | PARROTHEAD PORKERS of FL | — | 569.9000 | 0 |
| 20 | Fireside Smokers | — | 566.3000 | 0 |
Ribs · Professional
| # | Team | Finals score | Prelim score | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swine Life BBQ | 441.6000 | 599.7000 | 15 |
| 2 | Bubba Grills | 441.3000 | 594.8000 | 14 |
| 3 | Hog Addiction | 435.4000 | 594.6000 | 13 |
| 4 | LEELA Q | — | 594.5000 | 12 |
| 5 | Feelin' Swine BBQ | — | 590.0000 | 11 |
| 6 | JACKS OLD SOUTH | — | 589.6000 | 10 |
| 7 | WILL BE QUE BBQ TEAM | — | 589.2000 | 9 |
| 8 | BAMA BOYS BBQ | — | 589.0000 | 8 |
| 9 | D'QUED BARBEQUE | — | 588.4000 | 7 |
| 10 | SmokeMasters BBQ | — | 587.2000 | 6 |
| 11 | BLUE COLLAR BBQ | — | 585.1000 | 5 |
| 12 | Fireside Smokers | — | 583.4000 | 4 |
| 13 | ELITE BBQ SMOKERS | — | 583.3000 | 3 |
| 14 | Poker Porkers | — | 582.3000 | 2 |
| 15 | Slayton's Barbeque Company | — | 581.7000 | 1 |
| 16 | Smoked N Spiced | — | 576.0000 | 0 |
| 17 | Fireman John's BBQ | — | 575.7000 | 0 |
| 18 | DANG GOOD BBQ | — | 574.8000 | 0 |
| 19 | SWEET SWINE OF MINE | — | 573.0000 | 0 |
| 20 | Boonetown BBQ | — | 568.4000 | 0 |
| 21 | 3 Taxi Guys | — | 567.0000 | 0 |
| 22 | PARROTHEAD PORKERS of FL | — | 554.9000 | 0 |
| 23 | King's Cooking | — | 550.4000 | 0 |
Other editions of this contest
| Contest | Season | Grand champion |
|---|---|---|
| Smoke on the Mountain | 2024 | BUBBA GRILLS |
| Smoke on the Mountain | 2022 | The Great Pig in the Sky (Ribs) |
| SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN | 2019 | — |
| Smoke on the Mountain | 2018 | Jonesy Q BBQ Company |
| Smoke on the Mountain | 2025 | Optimus Swine |
Source: official pdf — published by Memphis Barbecue Network.