Location: El Paso, TX
Date: July 26, 2025
Grand Champion: Robert Shadle (SmokeEaters BarBQ)
Reserve Grand Champion: Chris Webb (Bushmaster BBQ)
People's Choice Winner: Howard Kinderman (Haus De BBQ) pending vote verification
OVERALL RESULTS
| Place | Score | Competitor | Breakdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99.2917 | Robert Shadle (SmokeEaters BarBQ) |
Chicken: 100
Rib: 100
Wildcard: 97.875
|
| 2 | 95.9583 | Chris Webb (Bushmaster BBQ) |
Chicken: 93.75
Rib: 97.5
Wildcard: 96.625
|
| 3 | 91.8333 | Saffron Hodgson (Bush Cooking) |
Chicken: 87.125
Rib: 98.75
Wildcard: 89.625
|
| 4 | 53.1667 | Howard Kinderman (Haus De BBQ) |
Chicken: 75.375
Rib: 84.125
Wildcard: 0
|
CHICKEN RESULTS
| Place | Score | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | Robert Shadle (SmokeEaters BarBQ) |
| 2 | 93.75 | Chris Webb (Bushmaster BBQ) |
| 3 | 87.125 | Saffron Hodgson (Bush Cooking) |
| 4 | 75.375 | Howard Kinderman (Haus De BBQ) |
RIBS RESULTS
| Place | Score | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | Robert Shadle (SmokeEaters BarBQ) |
| 2 | 98.75 | Saffron Hodgson (Bush Cooking) |
| 3 | 97.5 | Chris Webb (Bushmaster BBQ) |
| 4 | 84.125 | Howard Kinderman (Haus De BBQ) |
WILDCARD RESULTS
| Place | Score | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 97.875 | Robert Shadle (SmokeEaters BarBQ) |
| 2 | 96.625 | Chris Webb (Bushmaster BBQ) |
| 3 | 89.625 | Saffron Hodgson (Bush Cooking) |
| 4 | 0 | Howard Kinderman (Haus De BBQ) |