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Bubba Grills Dominates Smokin Pork N Butts … Again

Bubba Grills Dominates Smokin Pork N Butts … Again

 

The GBA returned for the second year to the Exchange Club Fairgrounds in Jackson, GA for Smokin Pork N Butts. It was a strong field of 30 teams and Lonnie Smith, pitmaster for Bubba Grills, repeated as Grand Champion.  Those in attendace were treated to a Friday night concert by rising country music star Gannon Adams.

Grand Champion Bubba Grills

Grand Champion Bubba Grills

Smokin 42 BBQ finaled in Loin and took fifth place in both Pulled Pork and Ribs to secure the Reserve Grand Championship.

Reserve Smokin 42

Reserve Champions Smokin 42 BBA

In his first GBA contest, The Fat Redneck BBQ Co., won the Pork Loin category. Smokin 42 BBQ and Sauced Hogs Smokeshack tallied the same score with Smokin 42 BBQ taking second place on the second tiebreaker. Smoke Shack and Sutters Backwoods BBQ finished fourth and fifth respectively.

first loin fat redneck bbq

First Place Loin The Rat Redneck BBQ Co.

Bubba Grills Grand Championship winning score in Pulled Pork topped the category. Smoke Shack took second place with Rub Shakers Que in third place. Rounding out the top five were Sauced Hogs Smokeshack just 0.9 ahead of Smokin 42 BBQ.

Bubba Grills also claimed first place in Ribs with Sauced Hogs Smokeshack as runner up. Jethro’s Cooking Crew claimed third place. Smoke Shack finished in fourth place and Smokin’ 42 BBQ took fifth place.

 

PORK LOIN
1 596.1 The Fat Redneck BBQ Co
2 584.6 Smokin 42
3 584.6 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack
4 596.4 Smoke Shack
5 595.8 Sutter’s Backwoods BBQ
6 593.9 Old Henry’s BBQ
7 591.8 Smokin AJ’s
8 590.5 Bubba Grills
9 589.6 Jethro’s Cooking Crew
10 589.2 Smoke Twen The Hedges
11 586.4 Wood Shed
12 585.5 Dixie Que
13 585.3 Super Sauce
14 584.6 TC’s BBQ
15 584.4 Blazin Butts
16 583.4 K & K Grills
17 583.3 Quenut BBQ
18 582.7 Blind Pig BBQ
19 581.7 AnarQue
20 577.5 Fletcher’s Finest BarBQue
21 576.9 BCD BBQ
22 569.9 Smoke Stack BBQ Shack
23 569.6 Big D’s Firehouse Smokers
24 567.8 Dirty South
25 566.8 OnSite Ribs
26 566.5 Off Tha Hoof BBQ
27 564.9 57 SmokeHouse
28 564.5 Shade Tree Smokers
29 562.3 Rub Shakers Que
30 0 Atlanta Butt Society

 

RIBS   PULLED PORK
1 595.1 Bubba Grills 1 596.7 Bubba Grills
2 594.2 Sauced Hog Smoke Shack 2 587.9 Smoke Shack
3 585.2 Jethro’s Cooking Crew 3 586.9 Rub Shakers Que
4 593.1 Smoke Shack 4 595.4 Sauced Hog Smoke Shack
5 592.1 Smokin 42 5 594.5 Smokin 42
6 591.2 Quenut BBQ 6 594.5 Sutter’s Backwoods BBQ
7 588.5 BCD BBQ 7 594.2 Smokin AJ’s
8 588.2 Dixie Que 8 593.9 Dixie Que
9 587.8 57 SmokeHouse 9 593.9 AnarQue
10 586.6 Big D’s Firehouse Smokers 10 593.1 Fletcher’s Finest BarBQue
11 584.9 The Fat Redneck BBQ Co 11 592.2 Quenut BBQ
12 584.9 AnarQue 12 589.6 57 SmokeHouse
13 583.7 Smoke Stack BBQ Shack 13 587.1 Blind Pig BBQ
14 583.3 Wood Shed 14 586.1 The Fat Redneck BBQ Co
15 583 OnSite Ribs 15 585 K & K Grills
16 580.3 Sutter’s Backwoods BBQ 16 583.2 Smoke Twen The Hedges
17 579.6 Shade Tree Smokers 17 582.7 Blazin Butts
18 578.2 Off Tha Hoof BBQ 18 582 Old Henry’s BBQ
19 577.9 Rub Shakers Que 19 581.7 Shade Tree Smokers
20 577.1 Old Henry’s BBQ 20 578.7 Wood Shed
21 576.6 Dirty South 21 576.9 Dirty South
22 576.3 Fletcher’s Finest BarBQue 22 575.9 Jethro’s Cooking Crew
23 575.8 TC’s BBQ 23 575.1 BCD BBQ
24 573.5 Blind Pig BBQ 24 573.6 Atlanta Butt Society
25 567.2 Blazin Butts 25 572.8 Super Sauce
26 563.8 Smoke Twen The Hedges 26 571.8 TC’s BBQ
27 562.9 Super Sauce 27 570.2 Big D’s Firehouse Smokers
28 559.9 K & K Grills 28 566.6 Off Tha Hoof BBQ
29 559 Smokin AJ’s 29 566.6 OnSite Ribs
30 0 Atlanta Butt Society 30 563.9 Smoke Stack BBQ Shack

 

Reserve Scores
Ribs Pulled Loin Total
1 Smokin 42 592.1 594.5 598.8 1785.4
2 Smoke Shack 593.1 595.7 596.4 1785.2
3 Bubba Grills 595.8 598.5 590.5 1784.8
4 Sauced Hog Smoke Shack 594.9 595.4 591.8 1782.1
5 Sutter’s Backwoods BBQ 580.3 594.5 595.8 1770.6
6 The Fat Redneck BBQ Co 584.9 586.1 599.4 1770.4
7 Dixie Que 588.2 593.9 585.5 1767.6
8 Quenut BBQ 591.2 592.2 583.3 1766.7
9 AnarQue 584.9 593.9 581.7 1760.5
10 Jethro’s Cooking Crew 594.9 575.9 589.6 1760.4
11 Old Henry’s BBQ 577.1 582 593.9 1753
12 Wood Shed 583.3 578.7 586.4 1748.4
13 Fletcher’s Finest BarBQue 576.3 593.1 577.5 1746.9
14 Smokin AJ’s 559 594.2 591.8 1745
15 Blind Pig BBQ 573.5 587.1 582.7 1743.3
16 57 SmokeHouse 587.8 589.6 564.9 1742.3
17 BCD BBQ 588.5 575.1 576.9 1740.5
18 Rub Shakers Que 577.9 599.4 562.3 1739.6
19 Smoke Twen The Hedges 563.8 583.2 589.2 1736.2
20 Blazin Butts 567.2 582.7 584.4 1734.3
21 TC’s BBQ 575.8 571.8 584.6 1732.2
22 K & K Grills 559.9 585 583.4 1728.3
23 Big D’s Firehouse Smokers 586.6 570.2 569.6 1726.4
24 Shade Tree Smokers 579.6 581.7 564.5 1725.8
25 Dirty South 576.6 576.9 567.8 1721.3
26 Super Sauce 562.9 572.8 585.3 1721
27 Smoke Stack BBQ Shack 583.7 563.9 569.9 1717.5
28 OnSite Ribs 583 566.6 566.8 1716.4
29 Off Tha Hoof BBQ 578.2 566.6 566.5 1711.3
30 Atlanta Butt Society 0 573.6 0 573.6

 

 

 

Bethel Smokers Tops Field at Grande Creek PigJam

Bethel Smokers Tops Field at Grande Creek PigJam

Nineteen teams gathered at the Georgia Sports Arena in Swainsboro, GA for the first Grande Creek PigJam. The teams & judges found the new venue to be an execllent site for a BBQ competition. The GBA family and members of the Swainsboro community were treated to a concert on Friday night by The LACS. 

Mr Joe Wright of Bethel Smokers claimed first place in both Pulled Pork & Ribs to take home the Grand Championship.  His finals Ribs score of 595.4 was 0.3 of a point better than his finals Pulled Pork score to claim the top award of the day.

Grand Champions Bethel Smokers

Grand Champions Bethel Smokers

 

Smokin’ AJ’s Pitmaster Buster Davis had a strong showing in all three categories to win the Reserve Grand Championship. Buster’s top 3 finals calls in Loin & Pulled Pork along with a 9th place finish in Ribs was the highest overall score in the preliminary round.

Reserve Grand Champion Smokin' AJs

Reserve Grand Champion Smokin’ AJs

Cookin’withStump.com took first place in the Pork Loin category just 0.6 of a point ahead of Butt Rubbin BBQ. Smokin AJs claimed third place with Budmeisters taking fourth.  Sauce Hogs Smokeshack edged out Dirt Road Grillin for fifth place by 0.3 of a point.

First Place Loin - Cookin with Stump.com

First Place Loin – Cookin with Stump.com

The finish in Pulled Pork was even closer than the Loin category as Bethel Smokers winning score was just 0.3 of a point better than Bubba Grills. Smokin AJs once again took third place. Butt Rubbin BBQ finished fourth with Cookin’ with Stump.com in fifth place.

Bethel Smokers topped the field in the Ribs category with Shadetree Smokers as runner up. Smokin Butts took home the third place award. Just a single point separated fourth and fifth place with Rump Burners just ahead of Butt Rubbin BBQ.

 

PORK LOIN
1 590.8 Cookin with Stumps
2 590.2 Butt Rubbin’ BBQ
3 586.5 Smokin AJ’s
4 588.8 Bubmeisters
5 586.9 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack
6 586.9 Dirt Road Grillin
7 583.9 Anarque
8 583.5 Bubba Grills
9 580.6 Shadetree Smokers
10 580 Bethel Smokers
11 577.7 Charlies Titan Tastings
12 577.6 Rump Burners
13 572.6 Smoken Rascals
14 565.4 Fire Fighters Kick Ash
15 564.8 Smoke Shack
16 564.5 Old Henry’s
17 564.4 Smokin Butts
18 558.6 Sandy Ridge Smoker
19 557.6 TC BBQ

 

RIBS   PULLED PORK
1 595.4 Bethel Smokers 1 595.1 Bethel Smokers
2 583.5 Shadetree Smokers 2 594.8 Bubba Grills
3 575.6 Smokin Butts 3 582.6 Smokin AJ’s
4 590 Rump Burners 4 590.2 Butt Rubbin’ BBQ
5 589 Butt Rubbin’ BBQ 5 587.5 Cookin with Stumps
6 588.8 Old Henry’s 6 584.5 Bubmeisters
7 587.5 Bubba Grills 7 583.6 Shadetree Smokers
8 584.5 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack 8 582 Smoke Shack
9 584.2 Smokin AJ’s 9 579.1 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack
10 580.2 Anarque 10 577.1 Smoken Rascals
11 576.9 Bubmeisters 11 576.2 Anarque
12 576.3 Charlies Titan Tastings 12 574.1 TC BBQ
13 572.7 Sandy Ridge Smoker 13 569.8 Fire Fighters Kick Ash
14 572.6 Smoke Shack 14 568.8 Old Henry’s
15 568.6 TC BBQ 15 564.8 Rump Burners
16 564.8 Cookin with Stumps 16 564 Smokin Butts
17 563.9 Smoken Rascals 17 561.7 Charlies Titan Tastings
18 562.1 Fire Fighters Kick Ash 18 550.8 Sandy Ridge Smoker
19 0 Dirt Road Grillin 19 0 Dirt Road Grillin

 

Reserve Scores
Ribs Pulled Loin Total
1 Smokin AJ’s 584.2 596.7 594.5 1775.4
2 Bubba Grills 587.5 599.4 583.5 1770.4
3 Butt Rubbin’ BBQ 589 590.2 589.9 1769.1
4 Bethel Smokers 590.3 593.4 580 1763.7
5 Shadetree Smokers 591.1 583.6 580.6 1755.3
6 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack 584.5 579.1 586.9 1750.5
7 Bubmeisters 576.9 584.5 588.8 1750.2
8 Cookin with Stumps 564.8 587.5 590.5 1742.8
9 Anarque 580.2 576.2 583.9 1740.3
10 Rump Burners 590 564.8 577.6 1732.4
11 Old Henry’s 588.8 568.8 564.5 1722.1
12 Smokin Butts 591.1 564 564.4 1719.5
13 Smoke Shack 572.6 582 564.8 1719.4
14 Charlies Titan Tastings 576.3 561.7 577.7 1715.7
15 Smoken Rascals 563.9 577.1 572.6 1713.6
16 TC BBQ 568.6 574.1 557.6 1700.3
17 Fire Fighters Kick Ash 562.1 569.8 565.4 1697.3
18 Sandy Ridge Smoker 572.7 550.8 558.6 1682.1
19 Dirt Road Grillin 0 0 586.9 586.9

 

Butts-N-Brews Kicks Down the Door to Las Vegas!

Butts-N-Brews Kicks  Down the Door to Las Vegas!

submitted by Greg Hoyt

A new wave of teams swept through The Statesboro Music Festival’s Battle Of The BoroQue!  The GBA’s first contest in Statesboro, Georgia turned out to be a real home field advantage for Bubba Hunt and the Butts-N-Brews BBQ team.

Battle of the Boroque Grand Champion

Battle of the Boroque Grand Champion

The BoroQue was Butts-N-Brews first ever sanctioned competition and they walked away with the Grand Championship punching their ticket to Las Vegas to represent the GBA, Statesboro and the Battle of the BoroQue!  TC’s BBQ turned in a solid day across the board winning the Reserve Championship.

Battle of the Boroque Reserve Grand Champion

Battle of the Boroque Reserve Grand Champion

Nineteen teams smoked and served great product to appreciative judges. The weekend weather that has pounded Georgia over the past few weeks broke and we were blessed with a fabulous weekend for a cook-off.  Everyone heard the blues at the Music Festival but no one had the blues!

GBA icons Bubba Grills, Bethel Smokers and Sauced Hog Smoke Shack were joined by five teams who made their first appearances as GBA finalists.

Lee Sweats and Sweats BBQ finaled in Ribs and Pork Loin.

TC’s BBQ, led by Tim Coleman and David Mixon of Smokin Dilla’s finaled in Pulled Pork.  Bubba Hunt led  Butts-N-Brews to a Pork Loin final along with  Don Poe of  Kiwani’s Q.

Bubba Grills took first in Ribs followed by Bethel Smokers and  Sweats BBQ.

Battle of the Boroque First Place Ribs

Battle of the Boroque First Place Ribs

Sauced Hog Smoke Shack won Pulled Pork with TC’s BBQ and Smokin Dillas coming on strong.

Battle of the BoroQue First Place Pulled Pork

Battle of the BoroQue First Place Pulled Pork

The Pork Loin Finals were where the action was.   The finals table was made up of teams who competing in their first GBA events and two teams were competing for the first time ever.  Butts-N-Brews BBQ team won the Pork Loin category and  the Grand Championship with their Pork Loin.

 

Pulled Pork   Pork Loin
1 592.8 SAUCED HOG SMOKE SHACK 1 595.4 BUTTS-N-BREWS
2 591.8 TC’S BBQ 2 584.5 SWEAT’S BBQ
3 578.9 SMOKIN DILLAS 3 578.6 KIWANI’S Q
4 587.5 SMOKIN AJ’S 4 585.2 SAUCED HOG SMOKE SHACK
5 587.2 BETHEL SMOKERS 5 584.8 PARTY PORKERS
6 584 PARTY PORKERS 6 583.3 K & K GRILL
7 583.9 BUBBA GRILL 7 579.1 SMOKIN AJ’S
8 583 5 O’CLOCK SOMEWHERE 8 578.9 BUBBA GRILL
9 580.9 SMOKE SHACK BBQ 9 577 TC’S BBQ
10 580.4 OLD HENRY’S BBQ 10 575.7 SMOKE SHACK BBQ
11 576.9 BUTTS-N-BREWS 11 572 SMOKIN DILLAS
12 576.1 RUB SHAKERS QUE 12 571.9 RUB SHAKERS QUE
13 575.6 SWEAT’S BBQ 13 565.1 BETHEL SMOKERS
14 573.5 K & K GRILL 14 564.8 EAGLE CREEK SMOKE
15 572.1 DOC & DICIES 15 563.5 OLD HENRY’S BBQ
16 568.5 EAGLE CREEK SMOKE 16 562.5 5 O’CLOCK SOMEWHERE
17 566.8 KIWANI’S Q 17 556.1 BACKYARD PORKERS
18 561.9 BACKYARD PORKERS 18 0 DIRT ROAD SAUCE LLC
19 561.5 DIRT ROAD SAUCE LLC 19 0 DOC & DICIES

 

RIBS
1 592.8 BUBBA GRILL
2 591.8 BETHEL SMOKERS
3 584.9 SWEAT’S BBQ
4 587.9 5 O’CLOCK SOMEWHERE
5 586.5 TC’S BBQ
6 585.5 SMOKE SHACK BBQ
7 581.9 SMOKIN DILLAS
8 580.6 SMOKIN AJ’S
9 580.3 SAUCED HOG SMOKE SHACK
10 577.3 K & K GRILL
11 576.2 PARTY PORKERS
12 575.7 OLD HENRY’S BBQ
13 575.3 BUTTS-N-BREWS
14 574.7 RUB SHAKERS QUE
15 569.6 KIWANI’S Q
16 568.7 DIRT ROAD SAUCE LLC
17 567.1 BACKYARD PORKERS
18 558.3 DOC & DICIES
19 555.4 EAGLE CREEK SMOKE

 

Reserve Scores
Ribs Pulled Loin Total
1 TC’S BBQ 586.5 599.1 577 1762.6
2 SAUCED HOG SMOKE SHACK 580.3 595.4 585.2 1760.9
3 SWEAT’S BBQ 589.81 575.6 591.4 1756.8
4 BUBBA GRILL 592.8 583.9 578.9 1755.6
5 SMOKIN AJ’S 580.6 587.5 579.1 1747.2
6 PARTY PORKERS 576.2 584 584.8 1745
7 SMOKIN DILLAS 581.9 588.8 572 1742.7
8 BETHEL SMOKERS 590.2 587.2 565.1 1742.5
9 SMOKE SHACK BBQ 585.5 580.9 575.7 1742.1
10 BUTTS-N-BREWS 575.3 576.9 586 1738.2
11 K & K GRILL 577.3 573.5 583.3 1734.1
12 5 O’CLOCK SOMEWHERE 587.9 583 562.5 1733.4
13 RUB SHAKERS QUE 574.7 576.1 571.9 1722.7
14 KIWANI’S Q 569.6 566.8 586 1722.4
15 OLD HENRY’S BBQ 575.7 580.4 563.5 1719.6
16 EAGLE CREEK SMOKE 555.4 568.5 564.8 1688.7
17 BACKYARD PORKERS 567.1 561.9 556.1 1685.1
18 DOC & DICIES 558.3 572.1 0 1130.4
19 DIRT ROAD SAUCE LLC 568.7 561.5 0 1130.2

 

 

 

When you say Budmeisters ….

When you say Budmeisters …

At Pigs & Wings 2013 in Perry, GA,  the crowd heard Budmeisters called often and most importantly, last.  42 teams persevered almost constaant rain for the 2 days to turn in great barbecue.

Pitmaster Thomas Henry’s team became just the third team in GBA history to win all three GBA categories en route to the Grand Championship. Budmeisters also won the Overall Championship for the contest that went to the team with the highest cumulative score of the the GBA categories of Pork Loin, Pulled Pork & Ribs along with ancillary categories of Brisket and Chicken.

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Budmiester’s dominating performance created a pass down for Reserve Grand Championship. With a 2nd in Loin, 8th in Pork and 14th in Ribs; Chris Coleman & Dirty South BBQ claimed the Reserve Grand Championship.

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Following Budmeisters and Dirty South BBQ in Pork Loin was Anarque in third place. Fouth place went to D.W.’s Kountry Cookers with Sauced Hogs Smokeshack in fifth place.  Runner up in Pork was D.W.s Kountry Cookers. Killer B’s BBQ took third place and Que the Music claimed fourth. Forest’s Fine Foods edged Bethel Smokers for fifth place by 0.3 of a point. Superior Smokers had the second place Rib entry for the day.  Bethel Smokers, Shadetree BBQ & Soithern Paradise finished third thru fifth respectively. 

RIBS   PULLED PORK
1 594.7 Budmeisters 1 585.8 Budmeisters
2 580.2 Superior Smokers 2 583.2 DW Kountry Cookerss
3 570.6 Bethel Smokers 3 580.5 Killer B’s BBQ
4 594.2 Shadetree smokers 4 593 Que the Music
5 593.8 Southern Paradise 5 591.8 Forest Fine Foods
6 592.8 Killer B’s BBQ 6 591.5 Bethel Smokers
7 590 Watts Smokin 7 590.8 Fiddlers BBQ
8 589.7 Smokin Swine BBA 8 590.6 Dirty South BBQ
9 589 Smokin’  AJ’s 9 588.8 Party Fowl BBQ
10 587.6 Cook’s Portable Smokehouse 10 588.8 Heavenly Hawgs
11 587.6 Captian Jacks BBQ 11 588.5 Superior Smokers
12 587.3 CrossRoad Cookers BBQ 12 588 Smokin’ 42 BBQ
13 586.6 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack 13 587.9 Cookin W Stump .Com
14 586.6 Dirty South BBQ 14 586.9 Smokin’  AJ’s
15 583.9 Bubba Grills 15 586.9 Bubba Grills
16 583.9 Blazin Butts 16 585.6 Drive By Smokers
17 582.7 Old Henry’s BBQ 17 585.6 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack
18 582.2 Drive By Smokers 18 585 Captian Jacks BBQ
19 582.2 Law DawgBBQ 19 584 Up n Smoke
20 582.1 Que the Music 20 583.4 Cook’s Portable Smokehouse
21 581.1 E. T. s’s  BBQ 21 582.1 Aunt Mary’s BBQ Brigade
22 579.7 Smokey Butts 22 581.5 Smokey Butts
23 579 Wilde Smoke 23 581.1 Blazin Butts
24 578.4 DW Kountry Cookerss 24 580.7 Law DawgBBQ
25 578 Double D’s Dirt 25 580.5 Muchees Smokehouse
26 577 Heavenly Hawgs 26 579.7 5 oclock Somehwere
27 576.8 Dixie Davis Smokers 27 579.5 Dixie Davis Smokers
28 575.7 Aunt Mary’s BBQ Brigade 28 579.4 Double D’s Dirt
29 575.1 Rescue Smokers 29 579 E. T. s’s  BBQ
30 574.7 Smokin’ 42 BBQ 30 578.7 Rescue Smokers
31 574.5 Fiddlers BBQ 31 574.5 Old Henry’s BBQ
32 574.4 Muchees Smokehouse 32 574.1 CrossRoad Cookers BBQ
33 573.1 Forest Fine Foods 33 573.1 Anarque
34 572.5 Rufus Smoke BBQ 34 572.7 Shadetree smokers
35 572.4 Cookin W Stump .Com 35 569.9 Comsouth Oinker’s
36 571.6 Anarque 36 568 Watts Smokin
37 570.9 Party Fowl BBQ 37 567.3 Rufus Smoke BBQ
38 568.8 Comsouth Oinker’s 38 565.4 Southern Paradise
39 568.6 Wee Cookin 39 565.3 Smokin Swine BBA
40 567.9 Swamp Smoke Rizin BBQ 40 565 Swamp Smoke Rizin BBQ
41 564.5 Up n Smoke 41 562.1 Wilde Smoke
42 564.4 5 oclock Somehwere 42 555.6 Wee Cookin

 

PORK LOIN
1 589.4 Budmeisters
2 583.8 Dirty South BBQ
3 562.4 Anarque
4 593.8 DW Kountry Cookerss
5 591.5 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack
6 590 CrossRoad Cookers BBQ
7 589.1 Captian Jacks BBQ
8 588.6 Smokin’ 42 BBQ
9 587.5 Comsouth Oinker’s
10 586.3 Muchees Smokehouse
11 583.9 Heavenly Hawgs
12 583.9 Smokey Butts
13 582.3 Rufus Smoke BBQ
14 580.5 Old Henry’s BBQ
15 580.4 Bubba Grills
16 580.2 Rescue Smokers
17 579.6 Up n Smoke
18 578.7 Forest Fine Foods
19 577.3 Blazin Butts
20 576.9 Killer B’s BBQ
21 576.4 Superior Smokers
22 575.8 Que the Music
23 575.7 Law DawgBBQ
24 575.4 Watts Smokin
25 574.7 Cookin W Stump .Com
26 574.4 Dixie Davis Smokers
27 574.3 Shadetree smokers
28 573.7 5 oclock Somehwere
29 572.5 Swamp Smoke Rizin BBQ
30 572.1 E. T. s’s  BBQ
31 571.8 Cook’s Portable Smokehouse
32 571.7 Smokin’  AJ’s
33 570.5 Smokin Swine BBA
34 569.7 Fiddlers BBQ
35 568.8 Aunt Mary’s BBQ Brigade
36 568.2 Wilde Smoke
37 565.5 Party Fowl BBQ
38 564 Southern Paradise
39 561.8 Drive By Smokers
40 561.3 Double D’s Dirt
41 560.3 Bethel Smokers
42 547.8 Wee Cookin

 

Ribs Pulled Loin Total
1 Budmeisters 596.7 596.4 595.4 1788.5
2 Dirty South BBQ 586.6 590.6 595.4 1772.6
3 Killer B’s BBQ 592.8 598.2 576.9 1767.9
4 DW Kountry Cookerss 578.4 593.9 593.8 1766.1
5 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack 586.6 585.6 591.5 1763.7
6 Captian Jacks BBQ 587.6 585 589.1 1761.7
7 Superior Smokers 596.1 588.5 576.4 1761
8 CrossRoad Cookers BBQ 587.3 574.1 590 1751.4
9 Smokin’ 42 BBQ 574.7 588 588.6 1751.3
10 Bubba Grills 583.9 586.9 580.4 1751.2
11 Que the Music 582.1 593 575.8 1750.9
12 Heavenly Hawgs 577 588.8 583.9 1749.7
13 Smokin’  AJ’s 589 586.9 571.7 1747.6
14 Bethel Smokers 595.1 591.5 560.3 1746.9
15 Smokey Butts 579.7 581.5 583.9 1745.1
16 Forest Fine Foods 573.1 591.8 578.7 1743.6
17 Cook’s Portable Smokehouse 587.6 583.4 571.8 1742.8
18 Blazin Butts 583.9 581.1 577.3 1742.3
19 Shadetree smokers 594.2 572.7 574.3 1741.2
20 Muchees Smokehouse 574.4 580.5 586.3 1741.2
21 Anarque 571.6 573.1 596.2 1740.9
22 Law DawgBBQ 582.2 580.7 575.7 1738.6
23 Old Henry’s BBQ 582.7 574.5 580.5 1737.7
24 Fiddlers BBQ 574.5 590.8 569.7 1735
25 Cookin W Stump .Com 572.4 587.9 574.7 1735
26 Rescue Smokers 575.1 578.7 580.2 1734
27 Watts Smokin 590 568 575.4 1733.4
28 E. T. s’s  BBQ 581.1 579 572.1 1732.2
29 Dixie Davis Smokers 576.8 579.5 574.4 1730.7
30 Drive By Smokers 582.2 585.6 561.8 1729.6
31 Up n Smoke 564.5 584 579.6 1728.1
32 Aunt Mary’s BBQ Brigade 575.7 582.1 568.8 1726.6
33 Comsouth Oinker’s 568.8 569.9 587.5 1726.2
34 Smokin Swine BBA 589.7 565.3 570.5 1725.5
35 Party Fowl BBQ 570.9 588.8 565.5 1725.2
36 Southern Paradise 593.8 565.4 564 1723.2
37 Rufus Smoke BBQ 572.5 567.3 582.3 1722.1
38 Double D’s Dirt 578 579.4 561.3 1718.7
39 5 oclock Somehwere 564.4 579.7 573.7 1717.8
40 Wilde Smoke 579 562.1 568.2 1709.3
41 Swamp Smoke Rizin BBQ 567.9 565 572.5 1705.4
42 Wee Cookin 568.6 555.6 547.8 1672

LJ Smokin’ Takes Pigs & Produce Grand Championship

LJ Smokin’ Takes Pigs & Produce Grand Championship

 

Grand Champion – L J Smokin’

Hawkinsville —  Larry Johns of LJ Smokin’ walked last at the Hawkinsville Harvest Festival Pigs & Produce BBQ contest on the strength of a near perfect (599.7 score) in the Ribs Final round.  Bubba Grills,pitmaster Lonnie Smith, finished in the top 4 in the preliminary round in all three categories to capture the Reserve Grand Championship.

Reserve Grand Champion – Bubba Grills

 

Myron Mixon wins the Rib Cookoff over his son Michael

 

 

The crowds began to gather on Friday afternoon for the head to head Rib Cookoff between Myron Mixon of Jack’s Old South and his son, Michael, of Jack’s New South. A panel consisting of GBA Contests Reps, GBA Master Judges, and local VIPs judged two boxes from each of the competitors.  The Winningest Man in BBQ, Myron Mixon edged out his protege’.

 

 

 

 

 

Mr.Joe Wright of Bethel Smokers dominated the Ancillary contests taking first place in Sauce, Brunswick Stew and People’s Choice. Bubba Grills won the Georgia State Boiled Peanuts Championship.

Bethel Smokers win Sauce, Brunswick Stew & People’s Choice

Boiled Peanut State Champion – Bubba Grills

First Place Loin – Smokin Grill

 

 

The Pork Loin category was won by Smokin’ Grill, the reigning GBA State Champions. Second place went to Holy Smokers.  Bubba Grills took third place.  Anarque edged out Smokin’ 42 BBQ for fourth place by 0.4 of a point.  Bubba Grills and LJ Smokin’ tied for first place in Pork with Bubba Grills getting the win after the second tiebreaker. Bethel Smokers got the third place call with Smokin’ 42 BBQ in fourth and Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack rounding out the top five. LJ Smokin’ missed a perfect score by 0.3 of a point in Ribs to win the category. Bethel Smokers came in second with Ray Scott Outdoors in third. Bubba Grills and Kelvin’s BBQ finished fourth & fifth respectively.

 

 

 

 

 

Hawkinsville
October 27, 2012
RIBS   PULLED PORK   PORK LOIN
1 599.7 LJ SMOKIN 1 596.1 BUBBA GRILLS 1 595.4 SMOKIN GRILL
2 588.6 BETHEL SMOKERS 2 596.1 LJ SMOKIN 2 592.5 HOLY SMOKERS
3 582.2 Ray Scott Outdoors 3 587.6 BETHEL SMOKERS 3 575.6 BUBBA GRILLS
4 595.5 Bubba Grills 4 590.1 Smokin’ 42 BBQ 4 588.5 AnarQue
5 594.8 Kelvin’s BBQ 5 588.8 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack 5 588.1 Smokin’ 42 BBQ
6 591.8 Bomb Diggity Barbecue 6 587.9 Holy Smokers BBQ 6 586.8 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack
7 591.5 AnarQue 7 587.5 Ray Scott Outdoors 7 584.2 Lj smokin
8 589.9 Holy Smokers BBQ 8 585.1 Bomb Diggity Barbecue 8 581.2 Big D’s Firehouse Smokers
9 582 Smokin’ 42 BBQ 9 584.3 Kelvin’s BBQ 9 576.6 ComSouth BBQ cook team
10 582 Old Henry’s BBQ 10 580.9 Aunt Mary’s BBQ Brigade 10 576.6 Old Henry’s BBQ
11 579.5 Aunt Mary’s BBQ Brigade 11 577.8 Big D’s Firehouse Smokers 11 575.2 Bomb Diggity Barbecue
12 579.3 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack 12 577.3 Lil’ Jack’s Shack 12 575.2 Smokinwilly Squealers
13 578.7 ET’s BBQ 13 577.1 AnarQue 13 572.9 Kelvin’s BBQ
14 571.4 Smokin’ Aces 14 570.7 Old Henry’s BBQ 14 569 BETHEL SMOKERS
15 569.7 ComSouth BBQ cook team 15 570.4 Butt Rubbers 15 569 Ray Scott Outdoors
16 566.5 Smokin Grills 16 570 Smokinwilly Squealers 16 565.5 ET’s BBQ
17 565.8 Butt Rubbers 17 567.5 Smokin Grills 17 565.4 Aunt Mary’s BBQ Brigade
18 560.9 Smokinwilly Squealers 18 566.1 3 D’s BBQ 18 562.7 3 D’s BBQ
19 558.6 3 D’s BBQ 19 560.5 ET’s BBQ 19 560.8 Smokin’ Aces
20 557.5 Big D’s Firehouse Smokers 20 560.4 Smokin’ Aces 20 0 Lil’ Jack’s Shack
21 0 Lil’ Jack’s Shack 21 547.6 ComSouth BBQ cook team 21 0 Butt Rubbers
Reserve Scores
Ribs Pulled Loin Total
1 Bubba Grills 595.5 594.5 595.4 1785.4
2 Lj smokin 598.8 596.7 584.2 1779.7
3 Holy Smokers BBQ 589.9 587.9 592.1 1769.9
4 Smokin’ 42 BBQ 582 590.1 588.1 1760.2
5 BETHEL SMOKERS 599.4 590.4 569 1758.8
6 AnarQue 591.5 577.1 588.5 1757.1
7 Sauced Hogs Smoke Shack 579.3 588.8 586.8 1754.9
8 Ray Scott Outdoors 597 587.5 569 1753.5
9 Bomb Diggity Barbecue 591.8 585.1 575.2 1752.1
10 Kelvin’s BBQ 594.8 584.3 572.9 1752
11 Old Henry’s BBQ 582 570.7 576.6 1729.3
12 Aunt Mary’s BBQ Brigade 579.5 580.9 565.4 1725.8
13 Smokin Grills 566.5 567.5 590.1 1724.1
14 Big D’s Firehouse Smokers 557.5 577.8 581.2 1716.5
15 Smokinwilly Squealers 560.9 570 575.2 1706.1
16 ET’s BBQ 578.7 560.5 565.5 1704.7
17 ComSouth BBQ cook team 569.7 547.6 576.6 1693.9
18 Smokin’ Aces 571.4 560.4 560.8 1692.6
19 3 D’s BBQ 558.6 566.1 562.7 1687.4
20 Butt Rubbers 565.8 570.4 0 1136.2
21 Lil’ Jack’s Shack 0 577.3 0 577.3