Best Meatloaf

Name: Best Meatloaf
Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef; 10 ounces ground pork; 1/2 medium onion minced; 2 cloves garlic finely minced; 1/2 cup panko (Japanese bread crumbs); 1.5 ounces Gruyere cheese grated; 1 large egg; 1/4 cup whole milk; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon honey; 2 teaspoons soy sauce; 1 teaspoon pimentón smoked paprika; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper to taste; 5 sprigs fresh thyme stems removed and minced; 6 ounces thick-cut bacon; 3 tablespoons ketchup; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard