The Event
The Details
Bourbon BBQ Mayhem is a high-energy, two-day event at the premiere Harley-Davidson dealership in Kentucky, Bluegrass Harley-Davidson. This event brings together the electrifying world of combat sports with the smoky, flavorful artistry of competitive barbecue. Bourbon, BBQ and Mayhem is set to become the premiere annual destination experience, the event will hightlight:
The Venue
Bluegrass Harley-Davidson
Louisville’s premier Harley dealership will be transformed into a festival ground filled with live music, legendary barbecue, top-shelf bourbon, and hard-hitting fights under the lights.

The Rules
- All Participants must be registered prior to event no later than 8/6/25
- All Participants must be of Amateur Status & have NEVER Competed in any Professional sanction organizations such as KCBS, MBN, FBA, SBN or IBCA
- Teams cannot consist of no more than (4) Members
- Each Team will get (2) Proteins provided by Organizers (Chicken Wings & Pork Tenderloin)
- All Teams will start at 4pm & must have presentations turned in at 6pm with (5) small plate entrees per protein
- Each plate will be judged on Appearance, Taste & Tenderness on a 1-5 Scale basis (1 worst to 5 best)
- Prizes will be awarded to 1st thru 3rd place participants

The Schedule
Friday
August 8
5PM - 7PM | BBQ Meet & Greet (Presented by the BBQ Group)
Connect with pitmasters, BBQ competitors, and enthusiasts
7PM - Close | Live MMA Bouts
Featuring regional and national talent

Saturday
August 9
4PM - 7PM | National BBQ Showdown
Featuring 7 award winning pitmasters and judged by celebrity chefs.
7PM - Close | Saturday Night Boxing
Featuring Professional & Amateur bouts.
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