Richard Vang
| Club | New York Historical Fencing Association |
| 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 | 2457 (top 40%) | 1201.5 | 419 (November 2016) | 1228.1 (November 2016) |
| Sidesword | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword | Inactive | 906.7 | 384 (July 2023) | 923.8 (July 2023) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 69 | 27 | 37 | 3 | 2 |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Mixed Spear | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Messer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 106 | 35 | 65 | 4 | 2 |
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 112 months
Missing sections mean that the fighter was inactive, I.E. had not competed in 24 months or more.
April 2016
567
944.7
May 2016
569
944.2
June 2016
644
943.7
July 2016
669
943.2
August 2016
699
942.7
September 2016
764
942.3
October 2016
602
1107.8
November 2016
419
1228.1
December 2016
437
1227.3
January 2017
461
1226.5
February 2017
688
1124.7
March 2017
811
1094.3
April 2017
593
1215.3
May 2017
632
1213.9
June 2017
652
1212.6
July 2017
666
1211.3
August 2017
693
1210
September 2017
739
1208.7
October 2017
771
1207.5
November 2017
819
1206.2
December 2017
842
1205
January 2018
866
1203.7
February 2018
917
1202.5
March 2018
954
1201.3
April 2018
1122
1171.1
May 2018
1174
1169.7
June 2018
1224
1168.4
July 2018
1235
1167.1
August 2018
1262
1165.8
September 2018
1346
1164.6
October 2018
1372
1163.3
November 2018
1433
1162
December 2018
1464
1160.8
January 2019
1279
1206.6
February 2019
1297
1205.2
March 2019
1329
1203.8
April 2019
1355
1202.5
May 2019
1389
1201.1
June 2019
1406
1199.8
July 2019
1423
1198.5
August 2019
1442
1197.2
September 2019
1471
1195.8
October 2019
1523
1194.5
November 2019
1539
1193.3
December 2019
1555
1192
January 2020
1587
1190.7
February 2020
1601
1189.5
March 2020
1601
1188.2
April 2020
1574
1187
May 2020
1559
1185.7
June 2020
1512
1184.5
July 2020
1516
1183.3
August 2020
1503
1182.1
September 2020
1467
1180.9
October 2020
1430
1179.7
November 2020
1381
1178.5
December 2020
1347
1177.4
January 2021
1176.2
February 2021
1175
March 2021
1173.9
April 2021
1172.7
May 2021
1171.6
June 2021
1170.5
July 2021
1169.3
August 2021
1168.2
September 2021
1167
1110.1
October 2021
1087
1108.8
November 2021
941
1107.5
December 2021
922
1106.2
January 2022
819
1104.9
February 2022
784
1103.6
March 2022
824
1102.3
April 2022
909
1101
May 2022
1012
1099.8
June 2022
1059
1113
July 2022
1135
1111.7
August 2022
1169
1110.4
September 2022
1272
1109.1
October 2022
1338
1107.9
November 2022
1398
1106.6
December 2022
1451
1105.4
January 2023
1519
1104.1
February 2023
1589
1102.9
March 2023
1694
1101.7
April 2023
1759
1100.5
May 2023
1870
1099.3
June 2023
1974
1098.1
July 2023
2064
1096.9
August 2023
2071
1095.7
September 2023
2153
1094.6
October 2023
2220
1093.4
November 2023
2301
1092.3
December 2023
2322
1091.1
January 2024
2416
1090
February 2024
2453
1088.8
March 2024
2525
1087.7
April 2024
2575
1086.6
May 2024
2632
1085.5
June 2024
2290
1150.9
July 2024
1858
1217.9
August 2024
1902
1216.4
September 2024
1938
1215
October 2024
2023
1213.6
November 2024
2122
1212.2
December 2024
2150
1210.8
January 2025
2179
1209.5
February 2025
2225
1208.1
March 2025
2315
1206.8
April 2025
2376
1205.4
May 2025
2474
1204.1
June 2025
2490
1202.8
July 2025
2457
1201.5
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword
The fighter has been on an island, I.E. has no direct link to most fighters, in 24 out of 25 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 June 2025
July 2023
384
923.8
August 2023
395
923
September 2023
455
922.3
October 2023
466
921.6
November 2023
484
920.8
December 2023
492
920.1
January 2024
564
919.4
February 2024
565
918.7
March 2024
572
918
April 2024
582
917.2
May 2024
574
916.5
June 2024
595
915.8
July 2024
601
915.1
August 2024
598
914.4
September 2024
609
913.7
October 2024
608
913
November 2024
627
912.3
December 2024
632
911.5
January 2025
641
910.8
February 2025
633
910.1
March 2025
625
909.4
April 2025
650
908.7
May 2025
611
908
June 2025
596
907.4
July 2025
906.7
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 69 fights
July 2024 - Queen's Gambit 2024
Queen's Gambit 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Rose) | Pool Set 1 | David Lillethun | WIN | 1104.38 | 59% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Rose) | Pool Set 1 | William Kirshbom | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Rose) | Pool Set 1 | Keith Cotter-Reilly | LOSS | 1591.26 | 11% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Rose) | Pool Set 2 | Kyle Peltier | LOSS | 1214.66 | 43% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Rose) | Pool Set 2 | Peter Concannon | WIN | 1452.84 | 19% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Rose) | Pool Set 2 | Ash Alghifari | DOUBLE LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Rose) | Pool Set 3 | Andrew Wang | DRAW | 1317.88 | 28% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Rose) | Pool Set 3 | Young Kuo | LOSS | 1165.96 | 40% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Rose) | Pool Set 3 | Hillary Lipsig | WIN | 877.83 | 62% |
June 2024 - SERFO 2024
SERFO 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Eighth-Finals | Jeff Schmaley | LOSS | 1400.45 | 22% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Elimination Bracket | Bradford Kuhn | WIN | 1028.36 | 47% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Rachel Carlyle | WIN | 1010.70 | 51% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Billy Matt Thompson | LOSS | 1276.10 | 34% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier B) | Pool Set 1 | Anonymous fighter | WIN | Unrated |
June 2022 - SERFO 2022
SERFO 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Walker Skaggs | LOSS | 1319.18 | 25% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Aidan Witherspoon | LOSS | 1565.51 | 9% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Dustin Broglio | WIN | Unrated |
September 2021 - Steel City Open 2021
Steel City Open 2021
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Stephanie Eaton | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | John Fenz | DRAW | 622.05 | 82% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Addison Foley | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Joseph Castellano | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Jason Feldman | DRAW | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Cameron Raleigh | LOSS | 1208.98 | 45% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | John Dickens | LOSS | 1043.28 | 51% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Samuel Ryals | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 2 | Sean Stitzer | WIN | Unrated |
January 2019 - Queen's Gambit 2019
Queen's Gambit 2019
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | Peter Concannon | LOSS | 1379.85 | 26% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Michael Croke | WIN | 1380.71 | 29% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Dayna Rowden | LOSS | 901.69 | 66% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Phillip Burgstahler | LOSS | 1638.80 | 9% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Alexander Datta | WIN | 1022.74 | 51% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Matthew Miraglia | WIN | 1241.96 | 38% |
April 2018 - Study in Steel 2018
Study in Steel 2018
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Sam Spruill | LOSS | 981.78 | 55% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Walker Skaggs | LOSS | 1370.03 | 33% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Jonathan Shores | LOSS | 1112.96 | 58% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Krys Earles | WIN | 796.66 | 64% |
April 2017 - Study in Steel 2017
Study in Steel 2017
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | James Tuten | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Andreas Orphanides | WIN | 988.04 | 44% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Jason Pajski | LOSS | 1165.05 | 41% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Marshall Strong | LOSS | 1506.47 | 19% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Sam Kowalski | LOSS | 1309.95 | 31% |
April 2017 - Savannah Historic Longsword Open 2017
Savannah Historic Longsword Open 2017
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Carmine Tenuta | LOSS | 1019.42 | 50% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Kim Bullock | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Kevin Zeigler | WIN | 879.99 | 58% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | James Tuten | DOUBLE LOSS | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Nathan Wetzstein | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Bryan Johnson | LOSS | 1059.15 | 41% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Logan Ledwith | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Carmine Tenuta | WIN | 1019.42 | 50% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Shawn Gruber | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Jeffrey Nunez | LOSS | 974.14 | 53% |
March 2017 - Queen's Gambit 2017
Queen's Gambit 2017
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Chris Hobbs | LOSS | 1650.92 | 15% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Tim Hall | LOSS | 1496.24 | 23% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Mike Erbach | LOSS | 1226.18 | 35% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Andrew Magee | LOSS | 988.56 | 47% |
February 2017 - SoCal Swordfight 2017
SoCal Swordfight 2017
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Nathan Rowe | LOSS | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | James Harvey Grant | LOSS | 796.07 | 65% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Timothy Magnuson | LOSS | 1095.16 | 55% |
November 2016 - SERFO 2016
SERFO 2016
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Robert Thackston | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Stephanie Farmer | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Jonathan Townsend | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Walker Skaggs | LOSS | 1073.33 | 55% |
October 2016 - Wrath Point 2016
Wrath Point 2016
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | James Clark | LOSS | 1419.10 | 40% | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Martin McDowell | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Juniper Losito | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Jay Chiang | LOSS | Unrated |
April 2016 - Study in Steel 2016
Study in Steel 2016
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Ashley Polasek | LOSS | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Michael Huddleston | WIN | Unrated | ||
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Donovan McCain | LOSS | Unrated |
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword - 9 fights
July 2023 - Queens Gambit 2023
Queens Gambit 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword (Heavyweight) | Pool Set 1 | Jacob Pendergraft | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword (Heavyweight) | Pool Set 1 | Cameron Schapp | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword (Heavyweight) | Pool Set 1 | Peter Concannon | LOSS | 1609.75 | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword (Heavyweight) | Pool Set 2 | Richard Escoto | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword (Heavyweight) | Pool Set 2 | Michael Croke | WIN | 1081.16 | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword (Heavyweight) | Pool Set 2 | Sam Lumsden-Cook | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword (Heavyweight) | Pool Set 3 | Michael Croke | LOSS | 1081.16 | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword (Heavyweight) | Pool Set 3 | Christopher Birchfield | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword (Heavyweight) | Pool Set 3 | Sam Lumsden-Cook | LOSS | Unrated |
Non-rated results - 28 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Spear | Queens Gambit 2023 (July 2023) | Pool Set 1 | David Rayburn | LOSS |
| Mixed Spear | Queens Gambit 2023 (July 2023) | Pool Set 1 | Thomas Hanks | LOSS |
| Mixed Spear | Queens Gambit 2023 (July 2023) | Pool Set 1 | John Blood | LOSS |
| Mixed Spear | Queens Gambit 2023 (July 2023) | Pool Set 2 | Connor Gibson | LOSS |
| Mixed Spear | Queens Gambit 2023 (July 2023) | Pool Set 2 | David Henderson | LOSS |
| Mixed Spear | Queens Gambit 2023 (July 2023) | Pool Set 2 | Jason Pajski | LOSS |
| Mixed Spear | Queens Gambit 2023 (July 2023) | Pool Set 3 | James McDonnell | LOSS |
| Mixed Spear | Queens Gambit 2023 (July 2023) | Pool Set 3 | Jason Pajski | LOSS |
| Mixed Spear | Queens Gambit 2023 (July 2023) | Pool Set 3 | Connor Gibson | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Study in Steel 2017 (April 2017) | Ian Marra | WIN | |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Study in Steel 2017 (April 2017) | Ashley Polasek | WIN | |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Study in Steel 2017 (April 2017) | Jordan Scribner | LOSS | |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Study in Steel 2017 (April 2017) | Shane Meeks | LOSS | |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Study in Steel 2017 (April 2017) | Nikolas Miller | LOSS | |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | Queen's Gambit 2024 (July 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Matthew Fraser | DRAW |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | Queen's Gambit 2024 (July 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Connor Gibson | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | Queen's Gambit 2024 (July 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Rachel Carlyle | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | Queen's Gambit 2024 (July 2024) | Pool Set 2 | Jonathan Yi | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | Queen's Gambit 2024 (July 2024) | Pool Set 2 | Shane Meeks | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | Queen's Gambit 2024 (July 2024) | Pool Set 2 | Amanda Williamson | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | Queen's Gambit 2024 (July 2024) | Pool Set 3 | Shane Meeks | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | Queen's Gambit 2024 (July 2024) | Pool Set 3 | Britney Atwell | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Sidesword and Any Sidearm | Queen's Gambit 2024 (July 2024) | Pool Set 3 | Jessie Harrigan | WIN |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | Study in Steel 2016 (April 2016) | Jon Haynes | LOSS | |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | Study in Steel 2016 (April 2016) | Mike Erbach | WIN | |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | Study in Steel 2016 (April 2016) | Andrew Magee | WIN | |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | Study in Steel 2016 (April 2016) | David Morgan | LOSS | |
| Mixed Synthetic Longsword | Study in Steel 2016 (April 2016) | David Hamilton | LOSS |