Eric Hardeman

Club	SoCal Swords
Nationality	United States

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Eric Hardeman has competed in 11 different divisions across a total of 18 events since debuting on HEMA Ratings in November 2016.

In their competitive career, Eric Hardeman has competed in 7 states against a total of 209 opponents from 7 nationalities.

Countries visited

Country	Events	Fights	Opponents	Win rate
United States	18	307	209	64%
- Arizona	2	47	33	62%
- California	7	131	98	64%
- Florida	1	6	6	50%
- Maryland	2	21	19	62%
- Nevada	4	75	61	68%
- Oregon	1	9	9	56%
- Texas	1	18	14	72%

Nationalities competed against

Nationality	Events	Fights	Opponents	Win rate
Canada	7	20	17	70%
Germany	1	1	1	100%
Ireland	1	1	1	100%
Mexico	8	9	3	78%
Netherlands	1	1	1	0%
Spain	1	1	1	100%
United States	18	274	185	64%

Repeat opponents

Opponent	Earliest match	Latest match	Events	Fights	Win rate
Shane Gibson	February 2017	February 2023	5	7	29%
Christopher Yang	September 2017	February 2020	4	6	50%
Jonathan Clyde Ying	February 2017	April 2023	5	6	50%
Myles Cupp	August 2017	April 2023	4	6	33%
Dashiell Harrison	August 2018	February 2020	3	5	40%
Kyle Griswold	February 2017	July 2021	4	5	20%
Omar Alonso Macias Ortiz	September 2017	February 2023	4	5	60%
Paul Barolet	February 2020	July 2021	2	4	75%
Adam Simmons	February 2018	July 2021	3	4	50%
Ben Blythe	September 2017	September 2019	3	4	100%

Highest-rated opponents defeated

Event	Division	Stage	Opponent	Outcome	Opponent rating	Win chance
Longpoint South 2017 (October 2017)	Mixed Steel Longsword		Chris Hobbs	WIN	1738.84	27%
SoCal Swordfight 2019 (February 2019)	Mixed Steel Longsword (Advanced)	Pool Set 1	Kyle Griswold	WIN	1711.66	31%
Wine Country Sword Crush 2023 (April 2023)	Mixed Steel Longsword	Quarterfinals	Myles Cupp	WIN	1626.83	44%
Wine Country Sword Crush 2023 (April 2023)	Mixed Steel Longsword	Gold Medal Match	Jonathan Clyde Ying	WIN	1620.90	45%
SoCal Swordfight 2020 (February 2020)	Mixed Steel Longsword (Advanced)	Pool Set 1	Dashiell Harrison	WIN	1611.85	43%
SoCal Swordfight 2023 (February 2023)	Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A)	Elimination Bracket	Jeffrey Will	WIN	1583.80	46%
Combat Con 2019 (August 2019)	Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler	Quarterfinals	Marcus Stobbe	WIN	1574.01	38%
Combat Con 2019 (August 2019)	Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler	Bronze Medal Match	Adam Simmons	WIN	1564.88	46%
Combat Con 2019 (August 2019)	Mixed Steel Longsword (Invitational)	Pool Set 1	Tony Huang	WIN	1550.84	51%
Combat Con 2019 (August 2019)	Mixed Steel Longsword (Invitational)	Semifinals	Tony Huang	WIN	1550.84	51%

Biggest upsets

Event	Division	Stage	Opponent	Outcome	Opponent rating	Win chance
Longpoint South 2017 (October 2017)	Mixed Steel Longsword		Chris Hobbs	WIN	1738.84	27%
SoCal Swordfight 2019 (February 2019)	Mixed Steel Longsword (Advanced)	Pool Set 1	Kyle Griswold	WIN	1711.66	31%
SoCal Swordfight 2018 (February 2018)	Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler	Quarterfinals	Jonathan Clyde Ying	WIN	1193.97	35%
Combat Con 2019 (August 2019)	Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler	Quarterfinals	Marcus Stobbe	WIN	1574.01	38%
Sandstorm 2017 (September 2017)	Mixed Steel Longsword (Advanced)		Richard Marsden	WIN	1547.12	39%
Combat Con 2021 (July 2021)	Mixed Steel Sabre	Quarterfinals	Michael Konrad	WIN	1535.20	39%
Combat Con 2017 (August 2017)	Mixed Steel Longsword		Martin Niggemeier	WIN	1496.15	39%
Sandstorm 2017 (September 2017)	Mixed Steel Longsword (Advanced)		Randy Reyes	WIN	1489.24	41%
SoCal Swordfight 2018 (February 2018)	Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler	Bronze Medal Match	Gary Ledford	WIN	1013.72	41%
Combat Con 2021 (July 2021)	Mixed Steel Sabre	Pool Set 1	Christopher Preyer	WIN	1448.15	42%

Ratings

Category	Rank (current)	Weighted Rating (current)	Rank (best)	Weighted Rating (best)
Longsword
- Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword	261 (top 4%)	1595.1	116 (February 2018)	1629.3 (April 2023)
Sabre
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre	Inactive	1508.7	33 (March 2022)	1540.3 (July 2021)
Rapier and Dagger
- Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger	Inactive	1019.9	286 (February 2023)	1032.6 (February 2023)
Single Rapier
- Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier	259 (top 17%)	1407.4	92 (April 2023)	1448 (April 2023)
Sword and Buckler
- Mixed & Men's Steel Sword and Buckler	Inactive	1559.4	17 (March 2022)	1617.8 (February 2020)
Singlestick
- Mixed & Men's Singlestick	Inactive	1565.2	5 (2 months)	1640.2 (August 2018)

Record

Division	Total	Win	Loss	Draw	Other
Mixed Steel Longsword	120	80	36	1	3
Mixed Synthetic Longsword	6	5	1	0	0
Mixed Steel Rapier & Optional Dagger	36	21	15	0	0
Mixed Steel Single Rapier	26	13	9	2	2
Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger	3	1	2	0	0
Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler	40	28	12	0	0
Mixed Singlestick	24	20	4	0	0
Mixed Steel Sabre	10	7	2	0	1
Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Sword & Buckler	6	5	1	0	0
Mixed Steel Smallsword	25	11	10	0	4
Mixed Steel Messer	11	7	4	0	0
Sum	307	198	96	3	10

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 1 out of 98 months