Rival Memphis BBQ contests to combine

Since 2024, two world-class barbecue competitions have been held on the same weekend in Memphis. In 2027, they plan to ...
Yahoo

Body slams in BBQ sauce? Memphis in May kicks off 2025 contest with in-ring action

Welcome to Memphis — home of the blues, barbecue and sauce wrestling. The Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest kicked off in epic fashion on May 14 at Liberty Park with the ...
The Business Journals

Memphis hosts dueling barbecue contests as Memphis in May and SmokeSlam fire up grills this weekend

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Commercial Appeal

Memphis in May and SmokeSlam deliver memorable moments, from samples to sauce wrestling

SmokeSlam and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest featured BBQ competitions, live music, and various attractions. SmokeSlam attendees enjoyed BBQ samples, including chicken, ...