Mel Collins
| Club | Ars Gladii |
| Nationality | United States |
Badges
| Charity tournament participant (Duel Against the Darkness) |
Ratings
| Category | Rank (current) | Weighted Rating (current) | Rank (best) | Weighted Rating (best) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsword | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword | 5089 (top 89%) | 810.1 | 1557 (April 2022) | 822.5 (January 2024) |
| - Underrepresented Genders & Women's Steel Longsword | 264 (top 35%) | 1245.2 | 137 (June 2023) | 1270.4 (April 2024) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | 34 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Women's Steel Messer | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 57 | 20 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
Full rating histories
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword
April 2022
1557
709.3
May 2022
1750
708.7
June 2022
1924
708.1
July 2022
2021
707.5
August 2022
2097
706.9
September 2022
2242
692.2
October 2022
2365
691.4
November 2022
2464
690.6
December 2022
2570
689.9
January 2023
2701
671.4
February 2023
2854
670.6
March 2023
3046
669.7
April 2023
3163
668.9
May 2023
3323
668.1
June 2023
3498
667.3
July 2023
3653
666.5
August 2023
3666
665.6
September 2023
3777
664.8
October 2023
3899
664
November 2023
4028
663.2
December 2023
4054
662.4
January 2024
3829
822.5
February 2024
3882
821.6
March 2024
3982
820.8
April 2024
4038
819.9
May 2024
4106
819.1
June 2024
4272
818.3
July 2024
4339
817.4
August 2024
4410
816.6
September 2024
4507
815.8
October 2024
4647
815
November 2024
4807
814.1
December 2024
4882
813.3
January 2025
4922
812.5
February 2025
4990
811.7
March 2025
5162
810.9
April 2025
5089
810.1
Underrepresented Genders & Women's Steel Longsword
April 2023
183
1153.1
May 2023
189
1152.3
June 2023
137
1251.7
July 2023
142
1250.6
August 2023
144
1249.5
September 2023
158
1248.4
October 2023
168
1247.4
November 2023
174
1246.3
December 2023
177
1245.2
January 2024
183
1244.2
February 2024
191
1243.1
March 2024
195
1242.1
April 2024
177
1270.4
May 2024
184
1269.1
June 2024
192
1267.9
July 2024
201
1266.6
August 2024
204
1265.4
September 2024
225
1254.4
October 2024
237
1253.1
November 2024
248
1251.8
December 2024
253
1250.4
January 2025
255
1249.1
February 2025
263
1247.8
March 2025
268
1246.5
April 2025
264
1245.2
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 18 fights
January 2024 - Midwinter Armizare Open 2024
Midwinter Armizare Open 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Dana Lopez | WIN | 863.53 | 32% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Thomas Bach | LOSS | 1391.05 | 9% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Jordan Ward | WIN | 1401.75 | 10% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Matt Karmelich | LOSS | 1395.53 | 9% |
January 2023 - Midwinter Armizare Open 2023
Midwinter Armizare Open 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Shane Hillen | LOSS | 1438.20 | 10% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Nathaniel Tinker | LOSS | 803.32 | 38% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Anonymous fighter | LOSS | 1074.07 | 25% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Matthew Channing | LOSS | Unrated |
September 2022 - Crossroads 2022
Crossroads 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | William Grube | LOSS | 1175.68 | 29% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Colin McConnell | LOSS | 1501.10 | 16% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Aidan Witherspoon | LOSS | 1594.47 | 13% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Kevin Brough | LOSS | 1345.15 | 23% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Amelia Crate | LOSS | 1031.11 | 36% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Elimination Bracket | Jacob Pigeon | LOSS | 984.65 | 44% |
April 2022 - AG Open 2022
AG Open 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Thomas Kesler | LOSS | 1369.66 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Robert Myers | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Veronica Young | LOSS | 1036.86 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Colin Sharkey | LOSS | 919.84 |
Underrepresented Genders & Women's Steel Longsword - 34 fights
September 2024 - AG Open 2024
AG Open 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Eighth-Finals | Lexy Seiler | WIN | Unrated | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Reya George | LOSS | 1124.14 | 49% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Terrie Chen | WIN | Unrated | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Kaitlyn Rose | LOSS | 1095.45 | 56% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Andi Nealon | WIN | 835.53 | 82% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Quarterfinals | Lucie Biros | LOSS | 868.56 | 62% |
April 2024 - Ladies Knight 2024
Ladies Knight 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Consolation Bracket | Read Ruddick | WIN | 764.49 | 75% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Consolation Bracket | Robin Steele | WIN | Unrated | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Consolation Bracket | Sarah Zordan | LOSS | 1253.37 | 46% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Emily Obrien | LOSS | 835.70 | 71% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Katharine Keller | WIN | 1452.64 | 34% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Iris McNeely | LOSS | 1194.44 | 43% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Read Ruddick | WIN | 764.49 | 75% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Emily Obrien | LOSS | 835.70 | 71% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Robin Scott | WIN | Unrated | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Marian Zhang | WIN | Unrated |
June 2023 - Duel Against the Darkness
Duel Against the Darkness
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Consolation Bracket | Stephanie Bruyere | WIN | Unrated | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Consolation Semifinals | Veronica Young | LOSS | 1559.28 | 27% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Veronica Young | LOSS | 1559.28 | 27% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Kathryn Dunn | LOSS | 1407.57 | 37% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Jill Cavanaugh | WIN | Unrated | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Anonymous fighter | LOSS | 1169.13 | 45% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Tasia Socha | WIN | 733.67 | 68% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Jill Cavanaugh | WIN | Unrated | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Rebecca Glass | LOSS | 1301.56 | 52% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Anonymous fighter | WIN | 1169.13 | 45% |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Quarterfinals | Katina Dunham | LOSS | 1584.04 | 27% |
April 2023 - Ladies Knight 2023
Ladies Knight 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Annette Sherrod | WIN | Unrated | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Amber Damare | LOSS | 1468.81 | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Jenevieve Frank | LOSS | 1420.61 | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Katina Dunham | LOSS | 1547.10 | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Emily Obrien | WIN | Unrated | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Tanya Smith | LOSS | 1317.49 | |
| Underrepresented Genders Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Alyssa Capel | WIN | 1082.85 |
Non-rated results - 5 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Steel Messer | AG Open 2024 (September 2024) | Eighth-Finals | Katina Dunham | LOSS |
| Women's Steel Messer | AG Open 2024 (September 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Kaitlin McClendon | LOSS |
| Women's Steel Messer | AG Open 2024 (September 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Elora Hickman | WIN |
| Women's Steel Messer | AG Open 2024 (September 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Katina Dunham | LOSS |
| Women's Steel Messer | AG Open 2024 (September 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Stevi Parker | LOSS |