Max Karabin
| Club | Pittsburgh Fighters Guild |
| 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 | 1560 (top 19%) | 1369.4 | 1560 (September 2026) | 1369.4 (September 2026) |
| Single Rapier | |||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier | September 2026 | 498 (top 23%) | 1359 | 498 (September 2026) | 1359 (September 2026) |
| Sidesword | |||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword | October 2025 | 326 (top 37% of island) | 1222.1 | 303 (2 months) | 1229.8 (October 2025) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 20 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Messer | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 64 | 35 | 26 | 3 | 0 |
Full rating histories
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword
March 2025
4020
1002.7
April 2025
4101
1002.1
May 2025
4304
1001.5
June 2025
4378
1000.9
July 2025
4463
1000.3
August 2025
4540
999.6
September 2025
4598
999
October 2025
4684
998.4
November 2025
4771
997.8
December 2025
4818
997.2
January 2026
1580
1344.6
February 2026
1612
1343.7
March 2026
1644
1342.8
April 2026
1695
1341.9
May 2026
1766
1341
June 2026
1802
1340.1
July 2026
1819
1339.2
August 2026
1846
1338.3
September 2026
1560
1369.4
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword
The fighter has been on an island, I.E. has no direct link to most fighters, in 12 out of 12 months
October 2025
303
1229.8
November 2025
311
1229.1
December 2025
323
1228.4
January 2026
303
1227.7
February 2026
309
1227
March 2026
309
1226.3
April 2026
328
1225.6
May 2026
343
1224.9
June 2026
339
1224.2
July 2026
327
1223.5
August 2026
327
1222.8
September 2026
326
1222.1
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier
The fighter has been on an island, I.E. has no direct link to most fighters, in 10 out of 19 months
March 2025
1263
915.4
April 2025
1296
914.8
May 2025
1395
914.3
June 2025
1417
913.8
July 2025
1448
913.3
August 2025
1467
912.8
September 2025
1497
912.2
October 2025
1563
911.7
November 2025
1599
911.2
December 2025
1616
910.7
January 2026
929
1172.6
February 2026
931
1171.8
March 2026
975
1171
April 2026
654
1290.1
May 2026
650
1289.1
June 2026
671
1288.1
July 2026
680
1287.1
August 2026
699
1286.2
September 2026
498
1359
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 20 fights
September 2026 - Blood on the River 2026
Blood on the River 2026
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Bronze Medal Match | Alexander Kotarakos | LOSS | 1595.16 | 37% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Pools | Marilyn Smith | WIN | 1210.57 | 70% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Pools | Gordon Marinella | WIN | 1098.16 | 66% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Pools | Kenneth Hesters | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Pools | Sean Hudson | LOSS | 1227.60 | 67% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Semifinals | Jonathan Kelly | LOSS | 1217.65 | 59% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Top 16 | Todd Rooney | WIN | 1158.00 | 71% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Open) | Top 8 | Benjamin McClelland | WIN | Unrated |
January 2026 - Unicorn Cup 2026
Unicorn Cup 2026
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Zachary Lee | WIN | 1367.36 | 31% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Marilyn Smith | WIN | 1198.96 | 49% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Samuel Ryals | LOSS | 1820.67 | 14% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Megan Wittman | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Mary McConnell | WIN | 1297.66 | 42% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Veran Stanek | WIN | 986.68 | 64% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 32 | Pete May | LOSS | 1261.76 | 45% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 56 | Eric Dunkerley | WIN | Unrated |
March 2025 - Scotty Scuffle 2025
Scotty Scuffle 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | Nate Dolphin | LOSS | 1230.37 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Andrew Kwak | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Wesley Halstead | LOSS | 1502.14 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Christopher Shelton | LOSS | 1556.76 |
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword - 7 fights
October 2025 - More BANG For your Buckler! 2025
More BANG For your Buckler! 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pools | Sanghyun Sheen | WIN | 1068.26 | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pools | Clementine Cuspard | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pools | Casey Brienza | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pools | Fionn Kusnir | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pools | Colin McConnell | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Top 12 | Zak Kudrna | WIN | 1156.70 | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Top 8 | Tyland Steiner | LOSS | 1278.38 |
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier - 22 fights
September 2026 - Blood on the River 2026
Blood on the River 2026
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool 2 | Vincent Dangelo | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool 2 | Benjamin McClelland | DRAW | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool 2 | Joshua Megahan | WIN | 1358.00 | 44% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool 2 | Kenneth Hesters | DRAW | Unrated |
April 2026 - BBQ Fecht 2026
BBQ Fecht 2026
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Bronze Medal Match | Lucas Copeland-Nguyen | LOSS | 1021.00 | 53% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pools | Ryan Cale | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pools | Tim Merle | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pools | Douglas Silfies | WIN | 1151.29 | 51% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pools | Michael Sanders | WIN | 711.47 | 70% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Semifinals | Ryan Cale | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Top 8 | A.D Weber | WIN | Unrated |
January 2026 - Unicorn Cup 2026
Unicorn Cup 2026
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pools | William Hannings | WIN | 1117.10 | 46% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pools | Matthew Melonuk | WIN | 1237.73 | 44% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pools | Piotr Przanowski | LOSS | 1654.95 | 21% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pools | Benjamin Orr | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pools | Ember Cehrinahve | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Top 16 | Piotr Przanowski | LOSS | 1654.95 | 21% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Top 25 | Thomas Barefoot | WIN | 1089.89 | 49% |
March 2025 - Scotty Scuffle 2025
Scotty Scuffle 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Keith Datum | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Jesse May | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Jacob Werner | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Sanghyun Sheen | WIN | Unrated |
Non-rated results - 15 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Messer | Blood on the River 2026 (September 2026) | Gold Medal Match | Joshua Derby | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Blood on the River 2026 (September 2026) | Pool Set 1 | Zanthias Garrod | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Blood on the River 2026 (September 2026) | Pool Set 1 | Dean Brueckman | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Blood on the River 2026 (September 2026) | Pool Set 1 | Adam Growden | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Blood on the River 2026 (September 2026) | Pool Set 2 | TYing Lin | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Blood on the River 2026 (September 2026) | Pool Set 2 | Ethan Schantz | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Blood on the River 2026 (September 2026) | Pool Set 2 | Tara Greathouse | DRAW |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Blood on the River 2026 (September 2026) | Semifinals | Zanthias Garrod | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Blood on the River 2026 (September 2026) | Top 8 | Sean Hudson | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | More BANG For your Buckler! 2025 (October 2025) | Pools | Fionn Kusnir | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | More BANG For your Buckler! 2025 (October 2025) | Pools | Clementine Cuspard | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | More BANG For your Buckler! 2025 (October 2025) | Pools | Jason Riley | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | More BANG For your Buckler! 2025 (October 2025) | Pools | Connor Turley | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | More BANG For your Buckler! 2025 (October 2025) | Pools | Asher Ballard | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | More BANG For your Buckler! 2025 (October 2025) | Top 8 | Tyland Steiner | LOSS |