Matthew Simpson
| Club | Adelaide Sword Academy |
| Nationality | Australia |
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Ratings
| Category | Rank (current) | Weighted Rating (current) | Rank (best) | Weighted Rating (best) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsword | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword | Inactive | 1365.8 | 310 (February 2022) | 1429.1 (February 2020) |
| Single Rapier | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier | Inactive | 1197 | 132 (2 months) | 1276.6 (August 2018) |
| Sidesword | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword | Inactive | 1141 | 26 (2 months) | 1184.2 (February 2020) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 67 | 31 | 33 | 3 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 94 | 46 | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Full rating histories
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword
Missing sections mean that the fighter was inactive, I.E. had not competed in 24 months or more.
The fighter's last active period was in May 2024
April 2017
334
1346
May 2017
358
1344.9
June 2017
379
1343.9
July 2017
390
1342.9
August 2017
406
1341.9
September 2017
434
1340.9
October 2017
451
1339.9
November 2017
482
1338.9
December 2017
492
1337.9
January 2018
424
1373.2
February 2018
457
1372.1
March 2018
469
1373.9
April 2018
504
1372.5
May 2018
526
1371.2
June 2018
552
1369.9
July 2018
559
1368.6
August 2018
561
1370.8
September 2018
601
1369.4
October 2018
632
1368
November 2018
655
1366.7
December 2018
676
1365.3
January 2019
688
1364
February 2019
698
1362.6
March 2019
708
1361.3
April 2019
729
1360
May 2019
759
1358.7
June 2019
768
1357.4
July 2019
781
1356.1
August 2019
796
1354.8
September 2019
825
1353.5
October 2019
630
1411.3
November 2019
639
1409.9
December 2019
583
1420.8
January 2020
595
1419.2
February 2020
554
1429.1
March 2020
553
1427.5
April 2020
547
1425.9
May 2020
546
1424.3
June 2020
538
1422.8
July 2020
543
1421.2
August 2020
539
1419.7
September 2020
538
1418.2
October 2020
527
1416.7
November 2020
514
1415.2
December 2020
506
1413.7
January 2021
502
1412.3
February 2021
501
1410.8
March 2021
492
1409.4
April 2021
480
1408
May 2021
465
1406.6
June 2021
456
1405.2
July 2021
449
1403.8
August 2021
442
1402.4
September 2021
419
1401.1
October 2021
399
1399.7
November 2021
350
1398.4
December 2021
346
1397.1
January 2022
316
1395.8
February 2022
1394.5
March 2022
1393.2
April 2022
1391.9
May 2022
1390.6
June 2022
387
1409.3
July 2022
415
1407.9
August 2022
428
1406.5
September 2022
447
1405.2
October 2022
466
1403.9
November 2022
485
1402.5
December 2022
500
1401.2
January 2023
519
1399.9
February 2023
540
1398.6
March 2023
561
1397.4
April 2023
580
1396.1
May 2023
617
1394.8
June 2023
650
1393.6
July 2023
686
1392.3
August 2023
693
1391.1
September 2023
714
1389.9
October 2023
742
1388.6
November 2023
774
1387.4
December 2023
782
1386.2
January 2024
799
1385
February 2024
812
1383.9
March 2024
832
1382.7
April 2024
850
1381.5
May 2024
880
1380.3
June 2024
1379.2
July 2024
1378
August 2024
1376.9
September 2024
1375.8
October 2024
1374.6
November 2024
1373.5
December 2024
1372.4
January 2025
1371.3
February 2025
1370.2
March 2025
1369.1
April 2025
1368
May 2025
1366.9
June 2025
1365.8
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword
The fighter has been on an island, I.E. has no direct link to most fighters, in 47 out of 88 months
Missing sections mean that the fighter was inactive, I.E. had not competed in 24 months or more.
The fighter's last active period was in January 2022
March 2018
141
844.8
April 2018
141
844.3
May 2018
143
843.8
June 2018
143
843.3
July 2018
163
842.9
August 2018
168
842.4
September 2018
185
841.9
October 2018
182
841.5
November 2018
181
841
December 2018
181
840.5
January 2019
181
840
February 2019
194
839.6
March 2019
219
839.1
April 2019
229
838.6
May 2019
231
838.1
June 2019
242
837.7
July 2019
242
837.2
August 2019
241
836.7
September 2019
240
836.3
October 2019
260
835.8
November 2019
263
835.3
December 2019
265
834.9
January 2020
278
834.4
February 2020
126
1184.2
March 2020
121
1183.5
April 2020
121
1182.8
May 2020
120
1182.1
June 2020
120
1181.4
July 2020
113
1180.6
August 2020
108
1179.9
September 2020
106
1179.2
October 2020
109
1178.5
November 2020
105
1177.8
December 2020
105
1177.1
January 2021
105
1176.4
February 2021
97
1175.7
March 2021
87
1175
April 2021
80
1174.3
May 2021
79
1173.6
June 2021
77
1172.9
July 2021
77
1172.2
August 2021
77
1171.5
September 2021
69
1170.8
October 2021
60
1170.1
November 2021
55
1169.4
December 2021
49
1168.7
January 2022
42
1168
February 2022
1167.3
March 2022
1166.7
April 2022
1166
May 2022
1165.3
June 2022
1164.6
July 2022
1163.9
August 2022
1163.3
September 2022
1162.6
October 2022
1161.9
November 2022
1161.2
December 2022
1160.6
January 2023
1159.9
February 2023
1159.2
March 2023
1158.6
April 2023
1157.9
May 2023
1157.2
June 2023
1156.6
July 2023
1155.9
August 2023
1155.2
September 2023
1154.6
October 2023
1153.9
November 2023
1153.3
December 2023
1152.6
January 2024
1151.9
February 2024
1151.3
March 2024
1150.6
April 2024
1150
May 2024
1149.3
June 2024
1148.7
July 2024
1148
August 2024
1147.4
September 2024
1146.8
October 2024
1146.1
November 2024
1145.5
December 2024
1144.8
January 2025
1144.2
February 2025
1143.6
March 2025
1142.9
April 2025
1142.3
May 2025
1141.6
June 2025
1141
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier
The fighter has been on an island, I.E. has no direct link to most fighters, in 37 out of 83 months
Missing sections mean that the fighter was inactive, I.E. had not competed in 24 months or more.
The fighter's last active period was in May 2024
August 2018
154
1276.6
September 2018
162
1276
October 2018
165
1275.3
November 2018
190
1274.6
December 2018
190
1274
January 2019
196
1273.3
February 2019
203
1272.6
March 2019
205
1272
April 2019
212
1271.3
May 2019
227
1270.7
June 2019
237
1270
July 2019
243
1269.4
August 2019
259
1268.7
September 2019
256
1268.1
October 2019
259
1267.4
November 2019
279
1266.8
December 2019
276
1266.1
January 2020
278
1265.5
February 2020
281
1264.8
March 2020
278
1264.2
April 2020
277
1263.5
May 2020
277
1262.9
June 2020
270
1262.2
July 2020
268
1261.6
August 2020
1261
September 2020
1260.3
October 2020
1259.7
November 2020
1259.1
December 2020
1258.4
January 2021
1257.8
February 2021
1257.2
March 2021
1256.5
April 2021
1255.9
May 2021
1255.3
June 2021
1254.7
July 2021
1254
August 2021
1253.4
September 2021
1252.8
October 2021
1252.2
November 2021
1251.5
December 2021
1250.9
January 2022
1250.3
February 2022
1249.7
March 2022
1249.1
April 2022
1248.5
May 2022
1247.8
June 2022
185
1225.1
July 2022
185
1224.3
August 2022
189
1223.4
September 2022
207
1222.6
October 2022
219
1221.8
November 2022
230
1221
December 2022
233
1220.2
January 2023
231
1219.4
February 2023
245
1218.6
March 2023
248
1217.8
April 2023
268
1217
May 2023
284
1216.2
June 2023
328
1215.4
July 2023
335
1214.6
August 2023
338
1213.8
September 2023
331
1213
October 2023
385
1212.2
November 2023
400
1211.5
December 2023
396
1210.7
January 2024
412
1209.9
February 2024
420
1209.1
March 2024
435
1208.3
April 2024
442
1207.6
May 2024
476
1206.8
June 2024
1206
July 2024
1205.3
August 2024
1204.5
September 2024
1203.7
October 2024
1203
November 2024
1202.2
December 2024
1201.5
January 2025
1200.7
February 2025
1200
March 2025
1199.2
April 2025
1198.5
May 2025
1197.7
June 2025
1197
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 67 fights
June 2022 - SA HEMA Triathlon 2022
SA HEMA Triathlon 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | Rhys Kinlough | LOSS | 1446.43 | 43% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Peter Stevens | WIN | 1210.23 | 54% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Victor Ngo | WIN | 1028.35 | 66% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Alexander West | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Sarah Duff | LOSS | Unrated |
February 2020 - Summer Sword Clash 2020
Summer Sword Clash 2020
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Pools | Benjamin Keiller | LOSS | 1515.34 | 33% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Pools | Daniel Pope | LOSS | 1822.26 | 9% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Pools | Daniel Romano | LOSS | 1269.60 | 63% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Shepard Zhao | WIN | 758.51 | 75% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Peter Stevens | WIN | 1183.38 | 49% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Arto Fama | LOSS | 1855.85 | 7% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Brandon Moorcraft | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Joel Thomas | WIN | 1163.39 | 73% |
December 2019 - A Christmas Competition 2019
A Christmas Competition 2019
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Bronze Medal Match | Daniel Pope | LOSS | 1824.87 | 10% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Edward Craig | LOSS | 1503.06 | 36% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Mat Gebhardt | WIN | 1103.53 | 57% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Katherine Livingston | WIN | 896.12 | 88% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarterfinals | Daniel Romano | WIN | 1254.76 | 61% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semifinals | Edward Craig | LOSS | 1503.06 | 36% |
October 2019 - World Broadsword Championship 2019
World Broadsword Championship 2019
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Bronze Medal Match | Sam Webb | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elims | Matthew Pihodnya | WIN | 1243.41 | 55% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elims | Kimito Wynn | WIN | 1262.06 | 61% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elims | Mark Holgate | LOSS | 1728.27 | 14% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Kimito Wynn | WIN | 1262.06 | 61% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Mat Gebhardt | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Daniel Green | LOSS | 1700.01 | 16% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Nathan Henwood | WIN | Unrated |
August 2018 - 1st HERA Event
1st HERA Event
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | Mark Holgate | LOSS | 1770.25 | 12% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Matches | Stuart Manahan | WIN | 1157.15 | 72% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Matches | Martin Kraskov | WIN | 1079.14 | 70% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Matches | Benson Sanders-Carter | LOSS | 1439.60 | 37% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Matches | Benson Sanders-Carter | LOSS | 1439.60 | 37% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Matches | Christopher Godwin | LOSS | 1855.42 | 8% |
March 2018 - Axel Pettersson Challenge Tournament 2018
Axel Pettersson Challenge Tournament 2018
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elims | Toby Lunn | LOSS | 1523.10 | 32% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elims | Alex Roberson | LOSS | 1587.34 | 29% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elims | Benson Sanders-Carter | LOSS | 1262.62 | 50% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Rhys Kinlough | WIN | 1524.43 | 34% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Sky Chen | LOSS | 1338.07 | 56% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Christopher Godwin | LOSS | 1772.00 | 15% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Martin Kraskov | WIN | Unrated |
January 2018 - Australia Day Tournament 2018
Australia Day Tournament 2018
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Stuart Manahan | WIN | 999.95 | 70% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Adam Gilkes | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Toby Lunn | DRAW | 1317.54 | 42% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Ryan Kelly | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semi-Finals | Benjamin Keiller | LOSS | 1296.22 | 42% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semi-Finals | James Mooney | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semi-Finals | Mark Holgate | LOSS | 1743.69 | 19% |
April 2017 - Festival of the Sword '17
Festival of the Sword '17
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Samuel Lewis | LOSS | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Josef Broniecki | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Neil Brouwer | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Jim Campbell | LOSS | 1696.31 | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | James Handley | WIN | 1247.30 | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Hunter Wild | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | James Spottiswoode | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Matthew Clarke | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Daniel Pope | LOSS | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Christopher Denby | LOSS | 1472.07 | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Rhys Kinlough | DRAW | 918.33 | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Emma O'Toner | LOSS | 1441.46 | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Bao Huynh | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Joshua Bulleid | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Kai Wen Li | LOSS | 1230.51 | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Samuel Lewis | LOSS | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Benjamin Pope | DRAW | 1519.20 | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | James Handley | LOSS | 1247.30 | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Dom Favilla | LOSS | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Lev Bystritskiy | WIN | Unrated |
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword - 9 fights
February 2020 - Summer Sword Clash 2020
Summer Sword Clash 2020
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Eighth-Finals | Bryce Exley | WIN | 913.79 | 49% |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool Set 1 | Daniel Pope | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool Set 1 | Monika Stankiewicz | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool Set 1 | Kimito Wynn | WIN | 934.28 | 46% |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool Set 1 | Michael Burford | WIN | 904.05 | 49% |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Quarterfinals | Daniel Pope | LOSS | Unrated |
March 2018 - Axel Pettersson Challenge Tournament 2018
Axel Pettersson Challenge Tournament 2018
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool | James Handley | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool | Martin Kraskov | DRAW | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool | Mark Holgate | LOSS | Unrated |
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier - 13 fights
June 2022 - SA HEMA Triathlon 2022
SA HEMA Triathlon 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Xander McConnell | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Victor Ngo | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Nelson McGuigan | LOSS | 1423.64 | 50% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Damien Hewson-Donovan | LOSS | 928.64 | 68% |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Quarterfinals | Daniel Romano | LOSS | 1377.38 | 49% |
August 2018 - 1st HERA Event
1st HERA Event
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Intermediate) | Bronze Medal Match | James Spottiswoode | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Intermediate) | Pool Matches | Kristian Zirnasak | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Intermediate) | Pool Matches | Eric Chong | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Intermediate) | Pool Matches | Curtis Wiese | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Intermediate) | Pool Matches | Monika Stankiewicz | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Intermediate) | Pool Matches | James Spottiswoode | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Intermediate) | Pool Matches | Lucien Haines | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier (Intermediate) | Semifinals | Kristian Zirnasak | LOSS | Unrated |
Non-rated results - 5 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | SA HEMA Triathlon 2022 (June 2022) | Pool Set 1 | Lukas Byrne | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | SA HEMA Triathlon 2022 (June 2022) | Pool Set 1 | Aiden Chronopoulos | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | SA HEMA Triathlon 2022 (June 2022) | Pool Set 1 | Zihan Shi | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | SA HEMA Triathlon 2022 (June 2022) | Pool Set 1 | Rhys Kinlough | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | SA HEMA Triathlon 2022 (June 2022) | Quarterfinals | Peter Stevens | LOSS |