Glenn Best
| Club | Society of Historical Fencing |
| Nationality | United States |
Ratings
| Category | Last competed | Rank (current) | Weighted Rating (current) | Rank (best) | Weighted Rating (best) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsword | |||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword | September 2026 | 331 (top 4%) | 1604.7 | 331 (October 2026) | 1606.1 (September 2026) |
| Singlestick | |||||
| - Mixed & Men's Singlestick | June 2025 | 202 (top 43%) | 1197.5 | 198 (2 months) | 1206.7 (June 2025) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 43 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Singlestick | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Optional Sidearm | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 58 | 41 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
Full rating histories
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword
The fighter has been on an island, I.E. has no direct link to most fighters, in 13 out of 42 months
May 2023
486
1439.8
June 2023
508
1439.2
July 2023
529
1438.6
August 2023
538
1437.9
September 2023
553
1437.3
October 2023
578
1436.7
November 2023
598
1436
December 2023
601
1435.4
January 2024
621
1434.8
February 2024
630
1434.2
March 2024
645
1433.5
April 2024
647
1432.9
May 2024
668
1432.3
June 2024
786
1409.7
July 2024
804
1408.9
August 2024
821
1408.1
September 2024
826
1407.3
October 2024
854
1406.5
November 2024
889
1405.7
December 2024
902
1405
January 2025
909
1404.2
February 2025
937
1403.4
March 2025
1001
1402.7
April 2025
1011
1401.9
May 2025
1055
1401.1
June 2025
668
1481.1
July 2025
687
1480
August 2025
699
1479
September 2025
716
1477.9
October 2025
727
1476.9
November 2025
741
1475.8
December 2025
751
1474.8
January 2026
769
1473.7
February 2026
779
1472.7
March 2026
803
1471.7
April 2026
826
1470.6
May 2026
868
1469.6
June 2026
631
1519.3
July 2026
642
1518.1
August 2026
658
1516.9
September 2026
335
1606.1
October 2026
331
1604.7
Mixed & Men's Singlestick
June 2025
198
1206.7
July 2025
208
1206.1
August 2025
208
1205.5
September 2025
215
1204.9
October 2025
210
1204.3
November 2025
210
1203.8
December 2025
199
1203.2
January 2026
199
1202.6
February 2026
199
1202
March 2026
198
1201.5
April 2026
203
1200.9
May 2026
215
1200.3
June 2026
220
1199.7
July 2026
217
1199.2
August 2026
222
1198.6
September 2026
202
1198
October 2026
202
1197.5
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 43 fights
September 2026 - Steel Jam IX 2026
Steel Jam IX 2026
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Pools | Nathan Urban-Gedamke | WIN | 895.51 | 71% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Pools | John DeMarco | WIN | 867.71 | 82% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Pools | Chase Thompson | WIN | 1420.67 | 61% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Gold Medal Match | Billy Matt Thompson | LOSS | 1562.50 | 54% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Pools | Anna McKay | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Pools | Vel Fishel | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Pools | Vincent Decomo | WIN | 1386.44 | 70% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Semifinals | Sean Lewis | WIN | 1517.58 | 53% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Top 16 | Noah Lindner | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Top 8 | Ruperto Esteban | WIN | 1407.37 | 47% |
June 2026 - Hot Sword Summer 2026
Hot Sword Summer 2026
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Bronze Medal Match | John Knoch | LOSS | 1258.72 | 80% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Daniel Coyle | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Ashley Sirmans | WIN | 682.17 | 95% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | James Wood | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Nicholas Tennant | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semifinals | Quoc Lieu | LOSS | 1612.56 | 47% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 16 | Vincent Decomo | WIN | 1245.43 | 73% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 32 | Marc Bernstein | WIN | 1176.41 | 66% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 64 | John Bennett | WIN | 880.41 | 76% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 8 | Ian Lowry | WIN | 1474.54 | 61% |
June 2025 - Hot Sword Summer 2025
Hot Sword Summer 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Bronze Medal Match | Quoc Lieu | LOSS | 1450.31 | 61% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Paul Groover | LOSS | 1627.62 | 45% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Denny Nguyen | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Rodney Renna | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Chris Acuff | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semifinals | Paul Groover | LOSS | 1627.62 | 45% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 16 | Seth Ratushewitz | WIN | 1256.72 | 61% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 32 | Bo Davis | WIN | 1326.89 | 60% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 8 | Sean Lewis | WIN | Unrated |
June 2024 - Hot Sword Summer 2024
Hot Sword Summer 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | Michael Duchetta | WIN | 1524.19 | 53% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Eric Westbrook | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Jeff Cunningham | WIN | 919.68 | 82% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Bo Davis | LOSS | 1235.75 | 68% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Benjamin Murphy | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Thomas Nguyen | DOUBLE LOSS | 971.12 | 74% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarterfinals | John Knoch | LOSS | 1132.61 | 82% |
May 2023 - Steel Jam I Spring Bash 2023
Steel Jam I Spring Bash 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | William Shepard | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Gold Medal Match | Victor Rodriguez | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Leo Souza | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Nathan Urban-Gedamke | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | John-Matthew Crane | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarterfinals | Tyler Rutherford | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semifinals | Barnabe Callahan | WIN | Unrated |
Mixed & Men's Singlestick - 5 fights
June 2025 - Hot Sword Summer 2025
Hot Sword Summer 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Singlestick | Pools | Chase Thompson | LOSS | 952.83 | |
| Mixed Singlestick | Pools | Neal Voor | WIN | 1180.60 | |
| Mixed Singlestick | Pools | James Gearhart | WIN | 741.11 | |
| Mixed Singlestick | Top 16 | Jack Richeson | LOSS | 1755.55 | |
| Mixed Singlestick | Top 28 | Iris Michael | WIN | Unrated |
Non-rated results - 10 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Optional Sidearm | Hot Sword Summer 2026 (June 2026) | Pools | Alec Martinez | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Optional Sidearm | Hot Sword Summer 2026 (June 2026) | Pools | Ashley Sirmans | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Optional Sidearm | Hot Sword Summer 2026 (June 2026) | Pools | Tyler Rutherford | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Optional Sidearm | Hot Sword Summer 2026 (June 2026) | Pools | Lana Taylor | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Optional Sidearm | Hot Sword Summer 2026 (June 2026) | Top 32 | James Moore | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Optional Sidearm | Hot Sword Summer 2026 (June 2026) | Top 45 | Taylor Nelson | WIN |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | Swamp Jam - Spring Fling 2022 (April 2022) | Consolation Bracket | Nolan Lacy | LOSS |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | Swamp Jam - Spring Fling 2022 (April 2022) | Eighth-Finals | James Fleming | WIN |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | Swamp Jam - Spring Fling 2022 (April 2022) | Quarterfinals | Quoc Lieu | WIN |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | Swamp Jam - Spring Fling 2022 (April 2022) | Semifinals | Tristan Adkinson | LOSS |