Jay Craddick from Twisted Dish grills it up against Amanda Kinsey-Joplin of Amanda’s BarBeeQue. Backyard barbecue staples are on the menu today: burgers and potatoes. Will Amanda’s brisket burger take down Jay’s southern smash burger?

It’s a barbecue showdown from the sea! Biff and Hanashi look to bring their absolute best and leave it all out on the grill. Shellfish and grits are on the menu with a surprising twist of their choice of select Anteel Tequila. Who will emerge victorious and be crowned the winner of the Hustle, Sizzle, and Smoke Arena?

Steve Morales of Smokey Steve’s BBQ smokes it up against Markie Darling of Daddy’s Girl BBQ. Our pitmasters are challenged with creating smoky and savory dishes featuring brisket and beans. Who will master the smoker and claim victory?

Chef Biff Smith of Mobile Chef Atlanta Catering squares off against Chef Terrell Taylor of Grill Effect BBQ. Today’s challenge features the classic combination of ribs and pasta. Terrell brings his homebuilt grill into the arena, while Biff brings a lifetime of barbecue experience. Who will advance to the next level of the competition?