2nd Annual IYKYK Results — Ranch Rodeo & BBQ Cook-Off

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The 2nd Annual IYKYK Cook-Off Fiesta and Cowboy Round Up presented by Credence Energy Services brought a full weekend of ranch rodeo competition, ranch bronc riding, and championship BBQ to Post, Texas. From branding and sorting to brisket and ribs, competitors from across the region gathered for a true cowboy weekend built around hard work, tradition, and community.

The ranch rodeo showcased working cowboys and real ranch teams competing in practical ranch events, while the BBQ Cook-Off brought serious competition to every category from chicken to brisket.

Ranch Rodeo Results

Overall Ranch Team Standings

  1. Bridwell Ranch
  2. Robertson Cattle
  3. Matador Ranch

Event Champions

  • Sorting — Bridwell Ranch
  • Milking — Bridwell Ranch
  • Stray Gathering — Bridwell Ranch
  • Branding — Underwood Cattle
  • Top Horse — Clint McCloy
  • Top Hand — Carter Robertson
  • Ranch Bronc Riding Champion — Gunnir Bateman

Ranch Team Rosters

Bridwell Ranch — Champions

Captain: Dustin Simmons
Tanner Garcia
Trey Paul
Austin Garvin
Brody Alexander

Robertson Cattle — Reserve Champions

Captain: Carter Robertson
Kaden Awe
Cameron McCarley
Brady Biery
Jayton Smith

Matador Ranch — 3rd Place

Captain: Tyler Fogelson
Jack Allcorn
Kail Brunson
Blu Washington
Tim Washington

Underwood Cattle

Captain: Miles Underwood
Jon Wheeler
Kade Smith
Clint McCloy
TJ Bohlenders.

Photos by Paul Roberts Photography

 

BBQ Cook-Off Results

The BBQ competition featured outstanding entries across multiple categories with tight scores throughout the weekend.

Overall Winners

  1. Earl Colbert — Hillybilly Smokin
  2. Kevin Eberling — Smokin Stache BBQ
  3. Lindsey Vinson — Vinson Drum Smokers
  4. Anthony Montez — Nena Q BBQ
  5. Joseph Puente — Puente BBQ
  6. Don Barela — Slow’s BBQ
  7. Paden James — Big Tex Y los Dinos
  8. Solomon Hernandez — HDBBQ
  9. Wyatt Duncan — Smokin D’s BBQ
  10. Gary Robertson — Holy Smokers
  11. David Lay — Bad Boyz BBQ
  12. Cole Bradford — B-Man’s BBQ
  13. Chuck Long — Texas Rebel Smoke House
  14. Adrian Gonzales — Fat Mex Can BBQ
  15. Chris Heffernan — Twister Texas

Chicken Winners

  1. Wyatt Duncan — Smokin D’s BBQ
  2. Adrian Gonzales — Fat Mex Can BBQ
  3. Paden James — Big Tex Y los Dinos
  4. Earl Colbert — Hillybilly Smokin
  5. Lindsey Vinson — Vinson Drum Smokers
  6. Kevin Eberling — Smokin Stache BBQ
  7. Gary Robertson — Holy Smokers
  8. Anthony Montez — Nena Q BBQ
  9. Chris Heffernan — Twister Texas
  10. David Lay — Bad Boyz BBQ
  11. Cole Bradford — B-Man’s BBQ
  12. Chuck Long — Texas Rebel Smoke House
  13. Joseph Puente — Puente BBQ
  14. Solomon Hernandez — HDBBQ
  15. Briley Winkle — Winkles Bad Ass BBQ

Ribs Winners

  1. Kevin Eberling — Smokin Stache BBQ
  2. Don Barela — Slow’s BBQ
  3. Anthony Montez — Nena Q BBQ
  4. Joseph Puente — Puente BBQ
  5. Earl Colbert — Hillybilly Smokin
  6. Gary Robertson — Holy Smokers
  7. Lindsey Vinson — Vinson Drum Smokers
  8. Solomon Hernandez — HDBBQ
  9. David Lay — Bad Boyz BBQ
  10. Adrian Gonzales — Fat Mex Can BBQ
  11. Chris Heffernan — Twister Texas
  12. Wyatt Duncan — Smokin D’s BBQ
  13. Josh Honea — Smokin Barrells
  14. Chuck Long — Texas Rebel Smoke House
  15. Cole Bradford — B-Man’s BBQ

Brisket Winners

  1. Joseph Puente — Puente BBQ
  2. Solomon Hernandez — HDBBQ
  3. Cole Bradford — B-Man’s BBQ
  4. Paden James — Big Tex Y los Dinos
  5. Anthony Montez — Nena Q BBQ
  6. Lindsey Vinson — Vinson Drum Smokers
  7. Don Barela — Slow’s BBQ
  8. Chuck Long — Texas Rebel Smoke House
  9. Michael Gonzales — Popo & Jo’s
  10. Josh Honea — Smokin Barrells
  11. David Lay — Bad Boyz BBQ
  12. Earl Colbert — Hillybilly Smokin
  13. Kevin Eberling — Smokin Stache BBQ
  14. Chris Heffernan — Twister Texas
  15. Jeffrey Seaton — D and D BBQ

Bloody Mary Winners

  1. Jason Heffernan — Boo’s BBQ
  2. Paden James — Big Tex Y los Dinos
  3. Chuck Long — Texas Rebel Smoke House
  4. M0128

Beans Winners

  1. Jason Heffernan — Boo’s BBQ
  2. Josh Honea — Smokin Barrells
  3. Gary Robertson — Holy Smokers
  4. Briley Winkle — Winkles Bad Ass BBQ
  5. Earl Colbert — Hillybilly Smokin

The 2nd Annual IYKYK Cook-Off Fiesta and Cowboy Round Up once again showcased the culture, competition, and community that make West Texas events special. From the arena dirt to the smoke rolling out of the cook trailers, the weekend delivered authentic ranch competition, outstanding BBQ, and a strong crowd atmosphere in Post, Texas.

Photos by Paul Roberts Photography