Gary Howard
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Gary Howard has competed in 2 different divisions across a total of 8 events since debuting on HEMA Ratings in November 2023.
Nationalities competed against
| Nationality | Events | Fights | Opponents | Win rate |
|---|
| Belgium |
1 |
1 |
1 |
100% |
| Finland |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0% |
| France |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0% |
| Poland |
1 |
1 |
1 |
100% |
| United Kingdom |
8 |
49 |
41 |
49% |
Highest-rated opponents defeated
Ratings
| Category |
Last competed |
Rank (current) |
Weighted Rating (current) |
Rank (best) |
Weighted Rating (best) |
| Longsword |
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword |
February 2026 |
2176
(top 26.5%) |
1307.7 |
1802 (February 2026) |
1319.6 (February 2026) |
| Sabre |
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre |
October 2025 |
3639
(top 98.7%) |
643.5 |
2653 (September 2025) |
651.5 (October 2025) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword |
45 |
25 |
20 |
0 |
0 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre |
9 |
1 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
| Sum |
54 |
26 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
Full rating histories
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword
November 2023
4080
546.5
4117
0
December 2023
4107
546
4145
1
-0.6
January 2024
4230
545.4
4269
2
-0.6
February 2024
4290
544.9
4328
3
-0.6
March 2024
4401
544.3
4438
4
-0.6
April 2024
4501
543.7
4539
5
-0.6
May 2024
4585
543.2
4624
6
-0.6
June 2024
4761
542.6
4804
7
-0.6
July 2024
4835
542.1
4876
8
-0.6
August 2024
4913
541.5
4953
9
-0.6
September 2024
5014
541
5057
10
-0.6
October 2024
5186
540.4
5230
11
-0.5
November 2024
5373
539.9
5417
12
-0.5
December 2024
5453
539.3
5494
13
-0.5
January 2025
5497
538.8
5536
14
-0.5
February 2025
5578
538.2
5618
15
-0.5
March 2025
5282
819.6
5950
0
281.4
April 2025
5384
819
6058
1
-0.7
May 2025
5640
818.3
6357
2
-0.7
June 2025
4667
966.3
6453
0
148
July 2025
3192
1139.6
6540
0
173.3
August 2025
3253
1138.6
6675
1
-1
September 2025
2352
1245.7
6745
0
107.1
October 2025
2255
1258.6
6851
0
12.9
November 2025
2190
1268.8
7017
0
10.2
December 2025
2215
1267.4
7082
1
-1.4
January 2026
2232
1265.9
7114
2
-1.4
February 2026
1802
1319.6
7209
0
53.7
March 2026
1850
1318
7368
1
-1.5
April 2026
1905
1316.5
7585
2
-1.5
May 2026
1998
1315
7909
3
-1.5
June 2026
2048
1313.5
8028
4
-1.5
July 2026
2080
1312.1
8087
5
-1.5
August 2026
2125
1310.6
8178
6
-1.5
September 2026
2179
1309.2
8288
7
-1.4
October 2026
2176
1307.7
8215
8
-1.4
Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre
September 2025
2653
514
2662
0
October 2025
2724
651.5
2758
0
137.5
November 2025
2849
650.8
2884
1
-0.7
December 2025
2891
650.2
2927
2
-0.7
January 2026
2983
649.5
3019
3
-0.7
February 2026
2993
648.8
3032
4
-0.7
March 2026
3111
648.2
3152
5
-0.7
April 2026
3174
647.5
3217
6
-0.7
May 2026
3355
646.8
3399
7
-0.7
June 2026
3349
646.2
3393
8
-0.7
July 2026
3397
645.5
3443
9
-0.7
August 2026
3515
644.8
3559
10
-0.7
September 2026
3627
644.2
3673
11
-0.7
October 2026
3639
643.5
3686
12
-0.7
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 45 fights
February 2026 - Herne’s Cup 2026
November 2025 - Wessex League Oxford 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Ashley Cushman |
WIN |
Unrated |
|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
William Leedham |
WIN |
894.57 |
64% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Bryan Cole |
LOSS |
896.80 |
85% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Isaiah Maness |
WIN |
1081.82 |
68% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Top 16 |
Isaiah Maness |
WIN |
1081.82 |
68% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Top 8 |
Nigel Salt |
LOSS |
1297.41 |
48% |
October 2025 - Wessex League Bracknell 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Lauren Distler |
WIN |
721.85 |
71% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Sebastian Jeffreys |
WIN |
1064.24 |
55% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Rob Newton |
WIN |
1210.22 |
56% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Nigel Salt |
LOSS |
1246.68 |
54% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Top 16 |
Sam Browse |
LOSS |
1207.60 |
61% |
September 2025 - Wessex League: Colchester 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Edward Hancock |
WIN |
1011.65 |
54% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
John Farrelly |
WIN |
1218.95 |
44% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Ben Sinclair |
LOSS |
1262.07 |
32% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Roman Crowther-Magdich |
WIN |
Unrated |
|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Top 16 |
Sam Browse |
WIN |
1197.83 |
52% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Top 8 |
Ben Sinclair |
LOSS |
1262.07 |
32% |
July 2025 - Herne’s Cup: July 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Callum Crosbie |
WIN |
1051.87 |
44% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Alex Carden |
WIN |
1289.61 |
24% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Charles Delaunay |
LOSS |
1294.64 |
24% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Nicolas Pirot |
WIN |
Unrated |
|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Mike Lake |
WIN |
Unrated |
|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Top 32 |
Ben Winfield |
LOSS |
Unrated |
|
June 2025 - Albion Cup 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Matthias De Oliveira |
LOSS |
1139.98 |
34% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Ben Luxa |
LOSS |
1223.16 |
34% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Oliver Cole |
WIN |
1032.90 |
37% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Teig Coulbeck |
LOSS |
1323.92 |
25% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Pools |
Patrick Lawton |
WIN |
1296.80 |
30% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) |
Top 32 |
Kristian Barlow |
LOSS |
1355.91 |
24% |
March 2025 - Herne’s Cup: March 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword |
Pool Set 1 |
Ewan Johnston |
WIN |
856.45 |
38% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword |
Pool Set 1 |
Sam Browse |
WIN |
1187.41 |
25% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword |
Pool Set 1 |
Karolis Kmita |
LOSS |
1363.59 |
16% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword |
Pool Set 1 |
Jack Neilan |
LOSS |
1086.39 |
27% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword |
Pool Set 1 |
Patrik Malve |
LOSS |
Unrated |
|
November 2023 - Wessex League: Swindon Chapter 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) |
Pool Set 1 |
Alex Gilbank |
LOSS |
1233.47 |
|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) |
Pool Set 1 |
Rhys Howells |
LOSS |
992.80 |
|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) |
Pool Set 1 |
Ben Luxa |
LOSS |
945.47 |
|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) |
Pool Set 1 |
Stuart Grundy |
LOSS |
Unrated |
|
Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre - 9 fights
October 2025 - Wessex League Bracknell 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre (Tier B) |
Pools |
Giovanni Ricco |
LOSS |
947.93 |
30% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre (Tier B) |
Pools |
Rhys Howells |
WIN |
971.47 |
34% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre (Tier B) |
Pools |
Samuel Jones |
LOSS |
1225.90 |
19% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre (Tier B) |
Pools |
Charles Delaunay |
LOSS |
915.45 |
32% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre (Tier B) |
Pools |
Elliot Heeson |
LOSS |
Unrated |
|
September 2025 - Wessex League: Colchester 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre (Tier B) |
Pools |
Stuart Calder |
LOSS |
860.84 |
|
| Mixed Steel Sabre (Tier B) |
Pools |
Maurycy Gleba |
LOSS |
Unrated |
|
| Mixed Steel Sabre (Tier B) |
Pools |
Sebastian Tym |
LOSS |
1162.11 |
|
| Mixed Steel Sabre (Tier B) |
Pools |
Sam Browse |
LOSS |
1083.45 |
|