International Barbeque Cookers Association

2nd Annual Down South in December

December 19, 2025 - December 20, 2025
State Championship
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Contest Details

2nd Annual Down South in December
IBCA Contest Number: 2026-31

2306 Old Houston Hwy
Beeville, TX 78102
[Driving Directions]
[Map]

Head Judge: Tony Camarillo
Tray Pickup: Friday between 4pm-6pm
Additional Tray Pickup: Before 11:00 AM
Cooks Meeting: Friday at 6:30

Turn in times / Schedule
12:00 Chicken
1:30 Pork Spare Ribs
3:00 Brisket

Awards

100% Payback

Meats to be Cooked

Half Chicken 1 Fully Jointed Chicken Half (Complete with wing, breast, thigh and leg.)
Pork Spare Ribs (Required: 8 Individual Pork Spare Ribs)
Brisket (Required: 8 Slices)

Friday Ancillaries

Margaritas 30 7:30

Saturday Ancillaries

Beans 30 10.00
Dutch Oven Dessert 30 11:00

Contact and Registration

Contact: Rose M Simola
phone 832-788-6974
emailroses@idworld.net

Registration

Entry Fee: 200

Contest Registration/Flyer

Competition Results

Head Judge: Tony Camarillo
Number of Teams: 34

Tickets Summary: [PDF]

Master Ticket Details: [PDF]

Grand Champion

Eddy Morales / The Pitfather BBQ


Reserve Grand Champion

IRA Green / Flying G Barbecue


Brisket: IRA Green / Flying G Barbecue
Chicken: Eddy Morales / The Pitfather BBQ
Pork Spare Ribs: BF Flores / Flores BBQ - Clear Energy

Overall

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Eddy MoralesThe Pitfather BBQ534.22
2IRA GreenFlying G Barbecue523.48
3Fred RoblesRio Valley BBQ523.44
4Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse519.74
5Roman CuevasSmokin C ‘s BBQ506.48
6Lorenzo RodriguezMeat Pimp Bbq500.02
7Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo500.0
8James GarzaThe Republic of 'Que499.3
9Dennis ButterworthWarpig BBQ497.8
10Cinco VillarrealBroke Boyz BBQ497.76
11Aaron CruzJws Services496.9
12John Segura2 Live Q496.34
13Matt SchleyDiamond B Smokers496.1
14BF FloresFlores BBQ - Clear Energy492.6
15Jonathan FloresDouble J’s BBQ492.36

Chicken

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Eddy MoralesThe Pitfather BBQ180.0
2Jonathan FloresDouble J’s BBQ176.4
3Fred RoblesRio Valley BBQ176.34
4BF FloresFlores BBQ - Clear Energy174.2
5Nolan JonesCJ's Feral BBQ172.88
6Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo171.72
7Dennis ButterworthWarpig BBQ171.72
8IRA GreenFlying G Barbecue171.46
9Roman CuevasSmokin C ‘s BBQ170.48
10James GarzaThe Republic of 'Que170.2
11Matt SchleyDiamond B Smokers170.14
12Lorenzo RodriguezMeat Pimp Bbq168.66
13Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse168.66
14Ryan RomeroBlue Indigo BBQ167.06
15John Segura2 Live Q165.6

Pork Spare Ribs

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1BF FloresFlores BBQ - Clear Energy176.94
2Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse176.6
3Eddy MoralesThe Pitfather BBQ176.34
4Fred RoblesRio Valley BBQ174.8
5Cinco VillarrealBroke Boyz BBQ174.46
6Domingo Salinas JrQue Suave Bbq174.46
7Matias SerrataPit Boss Smokers172.66
8James GarzaThe Republic of 'Que171.42
9Joe YzaguirreJ & L Bar B Q170.46
10Kevin HernandezMy Pits Are Burnin170.14
11Corey NelsonThe Lonely Gringo169.86
12Aaron CruzJws Services169.54
13Steven FosterD & S Cookers169.26
14John Segura2 Live Q169.2
15Lorenzo RodriguezMeat Pimp Bbq169.2

Brisket

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1IRA GreenFlying G Barbecue185.28
2Eddy MoralesThe Pitfather BBQ177.88
3Caleb WardenKickin Kajun Smokehouse174.48
4Fred RoblesRio Valley BBQ172.3
5Matt KasparRapsak BBQ171.06
6Fidel SanchezSmoky Cattle170.54
7Roman CuevasSmokin C ‘s BBQ170.18
8Cinco VillarrealBroke Boyz BBQ169.22
9Matt SchleyDiamond B Smokers168.94
10Kevin HernandezMy Pits Are Burnin167.06
11Aaron CruzJws Services165.22
12Matias SerrataPit Boss Smokers164.26
13Richard GarciaTurn’d Up BBQ164.0
14Jim SimolaSmokin Roses BBQ163.4
15Gordon SassinOilfield Class163.06

Ancillary

Beans

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Justin FloresFamily Grillers187.74

Dutch Oven Dessert

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Michael Gibson JrRepeat Offenders BBQ185.0

Margaritas

PlaceHead CookTeamPoints
1Jim SimolaSmokin Roses BBQ182.76