Michael Rather
| Club | Lake Charles HEMA Academy |
| Nationality | United States |
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Ratings
| Category | Rank (current) | Weighted Rating (current) | Rank (best) | Weighted Rating (best) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsword | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword | 4409 (top 73%) | 962.2 | 1288 (May 2022) | 992 (May 2022) |
| Single Rapier | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier | Inactive | 1203.3 | 140 (4 months) | 1245.9 (May 2019) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 30 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Messer | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Synthetic Dussack | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 47 | 8 | 38 | 1 | 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.
April 2019
3424
636.2
May 2019
3497
630.8
June 2019
3509
630.2
July 2019
3547
629.6
August 2019
3593
629
September 2019
3639
628.4
October 2019
3750
627.8
November 2019
3822
627.1
December 2019
3833
626.5
January 2020
3869
625.9
February 2020
3863
625.3
March 2020
3827
624.7
April 2020
3709
624.1
May 2020
3637
623.5
June 2020
3507
622.9
July 2020
3501
622.3
August 2020
3454
621.7
September 2020
3332
621
October 2020
3221
620.4
November 2020
3079
619.8
December 2020
2990
619.2
January 2021
2940
618.6
February 2021
2874
618
March 2021
2759
617.4
April 2021
2564
616.8
May 2021
616.2
June 2021
615.7
July 2021
615.1
August 2021
614.5
September 2021
613.9
October 2021
613.3
November 2021
612.7
December 2021
612.1
January 2022
611.5
February 2022
1297
774.8
March 2022
1354
774.1
April 2022
1511
773.5
May 2022
1288
992
June 2022
1413
991.1
July 2022
1494
990.3
August 2022
1547
989.4
September 2022
1645
988.6
October 2022
1729
987.7
November 2022
1791
986.9
December 2022
1861
986.1
January 2023
1963
985.2
February 2023
2062
984.4
March 2023
2208
983.6
April 2023
2305
982.7
May 2023
2431
981.9
June 2023
2561
981.1
July 2023
2671
980.3
August 2023
2691
979.5
September 2023
2783
978.7
October 2023
2865
977.8
November 2023
2963
977
December 2023
2981
976.2
January 2024
3078
975.4
February 2024
3119
974.6
March 2024
3205
973.8
April 2024
3255
973
May 2024
972.2
June 2024
971.4
July 2024
970.7
August 2024
969.9
September 2024
969.1
October 2024
3742
972
November 2024
3874
970.9
December 2024
3942
969.8
January 2025
3971
968.7
February 2025
4025
967.6
March 2025
4206
966.5
April 2025
4287
965.4
May 2025
4478
964.4
June 2025
4479
963.3
July 2025
4409
962.2
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier
The fighter has been on an island, I.E. has no direct link to most fighters, in 3 out of 75 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 April 2021
May 2019
251
1245.9
June 2019
265
1245.3
July 2019
273
1244.7
August 2019
288
1244.1
September 2019
285
1243.5
October 2019
289
1242.8
November 2019
315
1242.2
December 2019
312
1241.6
January 2020
316
1241
February 2020
315
1240.4
March 2020
313
1239.8
April 2020
312
1239.2
May 2020
309
1238.6
June 2020
303
1238
July 2020
299
1237.4
August 2020
291
1236.8
September 2020
284
1236.2
October 2020
282
1235.7
November 2020
266
1235.1
December 2020
262
1234.5
January 2021
274
1233.9
February 2021
271
1233.3
March 2021
250
1232.7
April 2021
244
1232.1
May 2021
1231.5
June 2021
1230.9
July 2021
1230.3
August 2021
1229.8
September 2021
1229.2
October 2021
1228.6
November 2021
1228
December 2021
1227.4
January 2022
1226.9
February 2022
1226.3
March 2022
1225.7
April 2022
1225.1
May 2022
1224.5
June 2022
1224
July 2022
1223.4
August 2022
1222.8
September 2022
1222.2
October 2022
1221.7
November 2022
1221.1
December 2022
1220.5
January 2023
1220
February 2023
1219.4
March 2023
1218.8
April 2023
1218.3
May 2023
1217.7
June 2023
1217.1
July 2023
1216.6
August 2023
1216
September 2023
1215.4
October 2023
1214.9
November 2023
1214.3
December 2023
1213.8
January 2024
1213.2
February 2024
1212.6
March 2024
1212.1
April 2024
1211.5
May 2024
1211
June 2024
1210.4
July 2024
1209.8
August 2024
1209.3
September 2024
1208.7
October 2024
1208.2
November 2024
1207.6
December 2024
1207.1
January 2025
1206.5
February 2025
1206
March 2025
1205.4
April 2025
1204.9
May 2025
1204.3
June 2025
1203.8
July 2025
1203.3
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 30 fights
October 2024 - Gesellen Fechten 2024
Gesellen Fechten 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 3 | Cade Flowers | LOSS | 1200.33 | 37% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 3 | Thomas McElroy | LOSS | 1153.33 | 40% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 3 | Sam Starrett | LOSS | 1312.72 | 28% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 3 | Ciaran Flanagan | LOSS | 1413.48 | 24% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 3 | Seneca Savoie | LOSS | 1366.27 | 26% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 7 | Bilal Haroon | LOSS | 1444.80 | 23% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 7 | Caleb Hetchler | LOSS | 1216.96 | 38% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 7 | Al Layman | LOSS | 1212.44 | 41% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 7 | John Bryant | WIN | 1088.18 | 46% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | pool 7 | Ethan Paasch | LOSS | 1318.81 | 28% |
May 2022 - Bayou Fecht 2022
Bayou Fecht 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool set 1 | Joshua Barnett | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool set 1 | John Howell | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool set 1 | Alexander Xi | LOSS | 1323.86 | 22% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool set 1 | Katina Dunham | LOSS | 1160.01 | 33% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Stephen Heacock | WIN | 1339.75 | 21% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Amy Northrop | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Julius Pedersen | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Garrett Rivere | LOSS | Unrated |
February 2022 - Purpleheart Open 2022
Purpleheart Open 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Rohit Mathilakath | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Benjamin Alvarado | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Amber Damare | DRAW | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Charles Turner | LOSS | 1251.44 | 20% |
May 2019 - Baton Rouge Open 2019
Baton Rouge Open 2019
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Julius Pedersen | LOSS | 1475.94 | 15% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Sean Parrish | LOSS | 1353.36 | 19% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Sam Street | LOSS | 1664.07 | 9% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Nick Woelfel | LOSS | Unrated |
April 2019 - Showdown in No-Town 2019
Showdown in No-Town 2019
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Open | Beau Hulgan | LOSS | 970.30 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Open | Skye Hilton | LOSS | 1042.43 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Open | Kenneth Ostrom | LOSS | 1181.54 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Open | Osmel Mendoza | LOSS | Unrated |
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Rapier - 5 fights
May 2019 - Baton Rouge Open 2019
Baton Rouge Open 2019
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Eighth-Finals | Timothy Guerinot | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Maximillian Tuel | WIN | 1219.52 | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Richard Mary | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Steven Valkanas | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Rapier | Pool Set 1 | Brent Bauden | WIN | 1099.25 |
Non-rated results - 12 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Messer | Messer Mayhem 2025 (April 2025) | Pool Set 1 | Kirby Becker | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Messer Mayhem 2025 (April 2025) | Pool Set 1 | Zeke Rozell | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Messer Mayhem 2025 (April 2025) | Pool Set 1 | Jacob Sorrentino | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Messer Mayhem 2025 (April 2025) | Pool Set 1 | Mikhail Timofeev | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Messer Mayhem 2025 (April 2025) | Pool Set 2 | Natalie Johanek | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Messer Mayhem 2025 (April 2025) | Pool Set 2 | Samuel Timmins | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Messer Mayhem 2025 (April 2025) | Pool Set 2 | Zac Jensen | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Messer Mayhem 2025 (April 2025) | Pool Set 2 | Dmitry Tolstinev | LOSS |
| Mixed Synthetic Dussack | Showdown in No-Town 2019 (April 2019) | Open Pools | Darrell Vannostran | LOSS |
| Mixed Synthetic Dussack | Showdown in No-Town 2019 (April 2019) | Open Pools | Amber Damare | LOSS |
| Mixed Synthetic Dussack | Showdown in No-Town 2019 (April 2019) | Open Pools | Erin Burt | LOSS |
| Mixed Synthetic Dussack | Showdown in No-Town 2019 (April 2019) | Open Pools | David Thomas | LOSS |