Daniel Niznik
| Club | Ironwood Sword School |
| Nationality | Canada |
Ratings
| Category | Rank (current) | Weighted Rating (current) | Rank (best) | Weighted Rating (best) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsword | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword | 375 (top 5%) | 1571.6 | 359 (November 2025) | 1578.4 (November 2025) |
| Sabre | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre | 533 (top 18%) | 1386.3 | 520 (November 2025) | 1391.7 (November 2025) |
| Sword and Buckler | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Sword and Buckler | 273 (top 17%) | 1410.3 | 253 (May 2025) | 1419 (May 2025) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 62 | 41 | 18 | 2 | 1 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | 36 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Sword & Buckler | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Any Steel One-Handed Weapon With Any Sidearm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Sum | 119 | 69 | 45 | 4 | 1 |
Full rating histories
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword
May 2023
2659
933.9
June 2023
2794
933.3
July 2023
2910
932.8
August 2023
2927
932.3
September 2023
2137
1097.4
October 2023
2206
1096.7
November 2023
904
1355.4
December 2023
911
1354.4
January 2024
942
1353.4
February 2024
955
1352.4
March 2024
974
1351.4
April 2024
993
1350.4
May 2024
513
1475.3
June 2024
532
1474.2
July 2024
539
1473
August 2024
546
1471.9
September 2024
565
1470.7
October 2024
586
1469.6
November 2024
464
1505.7
December 2024
476
1504.4
January 2025
482
1503.1
February 2025
497
1501.8
March 2025
524
1500.5
April 2025
543
1499.3
May 2025
588
1496.7
June 2025
365
1566.3
July 2025
373
1564.7
August 2025
378
1563
September 2025
392
1561.4
October 2025
410
1559.7
November 2025
359
1578.4
December 2025
360
1576.7
January 2026
371
1575
February 2026
376
1573.3
March 2026
375
1571.6
Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre
November 2023
750
1079.2
December 2023
746
1078.4
January 2024
758
1077.6
February 2024
809
1076.9
March 2024
839
1076.1
April 2024
869
1075.4
May 2024
878
1091.6
June 2024
960
1090.8
July 2024
964
1090
August 2024
966
1089.1
September 2024
958
1088.3
October 2024
1045
1087.5
November 2024
646
1254.5
December 2024
649
1253.4
January 2025
676
1252.4
February 2025
720
1251.4
March 2025
744
1250.4
April 2025
766
1249.4
May 2025
829
1248.4
June 2025
736
1279.2
July 2025
754
1278
August 2025
778
1276.9
September 2025
795
1275.7
October 2025
825
1274.5
November 2025
520
1391.7
December 2025
525
1390.3
January 2026
533
1389
February 2026
543
1387.6
March 2026
533
1386.3
Mixed & Men's Steel Sword and Buckler
The fighter has been on an island, I.E. has no direct link to most fighters, in 2 out of 13 months
March 2025
396
1306.3
April 2025
397
1305.7
May 2025
253
1419
June 2025
255
1418.1
July 2025
262
1417.2
August 2025
268
1416.3
September 2025
271
1415.4
October 2025
276
1414.6
November 2025
280
1413.7
December 2025
280
1412.8
January 2026
278
1412
February 2026
279
1411.1
March 2026
273
1410.3
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 62 fights
November 2025 - Frost on the Blade 2025
Frost on the Blade 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Bronze Medal Match | Matthew Biondo | LOSS | 1785.44 | 20% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Anthony Niznik | WIN | 1031.39 | 75% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Ehab Nassar | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Jason Tang | LOSS | 1352.32 | 72% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | James Cowan | WIN | 1267.67 | 65% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semifinals | David Ito | LOSS | 1799.73 | 19% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 16 | James Pardy | WIN | 1083.27 | 63% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 32 | Willem Van Sittert | WIN | 1088.88 | 70% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 60 | Stephen Laing | WIN | 1051.49 | 94% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 8 | Evan Macdonald | WIN | 1415.08 | 68% |
September 2025 - King's Cup 2025
King's Cup 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Jordan Ross | UNRATED LOSS | Unrated |
June 2025 - Beta Cup 2025
Beta Cup 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Gold Medal Match | Greg Tsagris | LOSS | 1507.51 | 45% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 3 | Etienne Bélanger | WIN | 936.40 | 77% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 3 | Arjan Mann | WIN | 1138.72 | 62% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 3 | Shane Bouchard | DRAW | 1483.06 | 44% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 3 | Victoria Allard | WIN | 1169.13 | 80% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 3 | Philippe Charlebois | WIN | 1253.45 | 69% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 3 | Iokennoron Mccomber | WIN | 1305.83 | 80% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 3 | Niles Cerro | DRAW | 1465.31 | 56% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarterfinals | Kody Keating | WIN | 1371.85 | 64% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semifinals | Shane Bouchard | WIN | 1483.06 | 44% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Upper Eliminations | Tiohnekote Swamp | WIN | 1526.88 | 52% |
May 2025 - Montreal Sword Meisters 2025
Montreal Sword Meisters 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Alexandre Dionne | WIN | 1257.10 | 66% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Etienne Bélanger | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Raphaël Bouthillier | LOSS | 1389.25 | 56% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Matthew Huller | LOSS | 1489.66 | 59% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Philippe Charlebois | WIN | 1237.23 | 62% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Xavier Jacques | LOSS | 1162.32 | 65% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Matthew Avila | WIN | 1375.08 | 71% |
November 2024 - Frost on the Blade 2024
Frost on the Blade 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | John MacPhail | WIN | 1304.39 | 68% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Gwen Lang | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Jeff Butler | WIN | 1099.50 | 80% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Darius Romanowski | WIN | 1190.80 | 55% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | John MacPhail | LOSS | 1304.39 | 68% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Reymel Sunglao | WIN | 1148.21 | 64% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Alex Svitashev | WIN | 946.38 | 75% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarterfinals | Nick Bauer | LOSS | 1453.09 | 46% |
May 2024 - Montreal Sword Meisters 2024
Montreal Sword Meisters 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOL1 | Jeremi Cyr | WIN | 1424.93 | 37% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOL1 | Annik Cherton | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOL1 | Daniel Ford | WIN | 793.59 | 73% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOL1 | Ka-Shing Lee | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOLE | Jérôme Paupe | WIN | 1416.13 | 49% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOLE | Xavier Sierra | WIN | 989.25 | 63% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarter | Callum Carmichael | LOSS | 1568.81 | 33% |
November 2023 - Frost on the Blade 2023
Frost on the Blade 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | Niles Cerro | LOSS | 1187.54 | 49% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Tsz Kin Chan | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Justin Holmes | WIN | 1586.68 | 21% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Jason Tang | LOSS | 1474.17 | 29% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Nick Bauer | WIN | 1055.33 | 47% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Joshua Snider | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Matthew Biondo | LOSS | 1684.90 | 17% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Jeff Butler | WIN | 947.12 | 55% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Marco Wiegand | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Miguel Lamarre | WIN | Unrated |
September 2023 - Blades of Glory King's Cup
Blades of Glory King's Cup
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 6 | Scott Green | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 6 | Adam Wolfe | WIN | 1322.72 | 35% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool 6 | Niles Cerro | LOSS | 1051.88 | 51% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Upper Eliminations | Manuel Mineau | LOSS | 1324.21 | 34% |
May 2023 - Montreal Sword Meisters 2023
Montreal Sword Meisters 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOL2 | Pedro Nilo | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOL2 | Ryan Fleming | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOL2 | Julie Gaunt | WIN | 1149.85 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | POOL2 | Jeremi Cyr | LOSS | Unrated |
Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre - 36 fights
November 2025 - Frost on the Blade 2025
Frost on the Blade 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pools | Justin Banzuela | WIN | 1409.64 | 32% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pools | Kody Keating | WIN | 1388.82 | 39% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pools | Joshua Morra | LOSS | 1317.33 | 45% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pools | Cody King | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Top 16 | Evan Macdonald | WIN | 1322.58 | 44% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Top 32 | Anthony Niznik | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Top 58 | Liam O'Brien | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Top 8 | Matthew Biondo | LOSS | 1780.56 | 11% |
June 2025 - Beta Cup 2025
Beta Cup 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Lower Eliminations | Carole Faucher | WIN | 796.49 | 82% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Lower Eliminations | Jaimie-Lynn Leblanc-Ykema | LOSS | 1148.06 | 51% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 1 | Jaimie-Lynn Leblanc-Ykema | WIN | 1148.06 | 51% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 1 | Callum Carmichael | LOSS | 1664.90 | 18% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 1 | Jason Wang | DRAW | 1176.27 | 45% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 1 | Mitchell MacLaren | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 1 | Adam Wolfe | LOSS | 1566.23 | 24% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 1 | Niles Cerro | LOSS | 1292.87 | 45% |
November 2024 - Frost on the Blade 2024
Frost on the Blade 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Eighth-Finals | Callum Carmichael | LOSS | 1621.36 | 16% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Elimination Bracket | Miguel Lamarre | WIN | 984.45 | 59% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Elimination Bracket | Brennan Faucher | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Josephine Schryer | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Richard Brautman | WIN | 1183.98 | 49% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Mitch Edward | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Byron Wolfman | LOSS | Unrated |
May 2024 - Montreal Sword Meisters 2024
Montreal Sword Meisters 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | POOL3 | Alex Svitashev | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | POOL3 | Ka-Shing Lee | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | POOL3 | Alexandre St-Louis | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | POOL3 | Callum Carmichael | LOSS | 1558.34 | 21% |
November 2023 - Frost on the Blade 2023
Frost on the Blade 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Elimination Bracket | Jason Tang | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Miguel Lamarre | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Callum Carmichael | LOSS | 1240.03 | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Joseph Van Der Laan | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Jason Tang | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 2 | Niles Cerro | LOSS | 1085.39 | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 2 | Andrew Werner | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 2 | Joshua Morra | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 2 | Anna Thompson | WIN | 1115.67 |
Mixed & Men's Steel Sword and Buckler - 14 fights
May 2025 - Montreal Sword Meisters 2025
Montreal Sword Meisters 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | Elimination Round 1 | André Hajjar Sesé | LOSS | 1665.65 | 31% |
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | Pool | David Mene | LOSS | 1730.36 | 32% |
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | Pool | Jeff Greenwood | WIN | 1262.75 | 54% |
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | Pool | Louis Bastin | WIN | 813.33 | 72% |
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | Pool | Etienne Mermillod | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | Pool | Niles Cerro | WIN | 1524.21 | 42% |
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | Pool | Aidan Witherspoon | WIN | 1169.86 | 67% |
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | Pool | Philippe Mandeville Gauthier | LOSS | Unrated |
March 2025 - Spring Steel 2025
Spring Steel 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Sword & Buckler | Eighth-Finals | Benoit Mallet | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Sword & Buckler | Elimination Bracket | Liam O'Brien | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Sword & Buckler | Pool Set 1 | Joseph Van Der Laan | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Sword & Buckler | Pool Set 1 | Niles Cerro | WIN | 1238.52 | |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Sword & Buckler | Pool Set 1 | Steven Hill | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Sword & Buckler | Pool Set 1 | Cass Hannah | LOSS | Unrated |
Non-rated results - 7 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Any Steel One-Handed Weapon With Any Sidearm | Frost on the Blade 2025 (November 2025) | Top 32 | Edmund Quigley | LOSS |
| Mixed Any Steel One-Handed Weapon With Any Sidearm | Frost on the Blade 2025 (November 2025) | Top 55 | Josephine Schryer | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Spring Steel 2025 (March 2025) | Elimination Bracket | John MacPhail | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Spring Steel 2025 (March 2025) | Pool Set 1 | Marie-France Lalancette | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Spring Steel 2025 (March 2025) | Pool Set 1 | Kate Hartman | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Spring Steel 2025 (March 2025) | Pool Set 1 | Benoit Mallet | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Spring Steel 2025 (March 2025) | Pool Set 1 | Jeff Butler | DRAW |