William Handford
| Club | Columbus United Fencing Club |
| 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 | 1036 (top 16%) | 1400.1 | 379 (April 2022) | 1417.1 (July 2024) |
| Sabre | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre | Inactive | 1467.5 | 77 (2 months) | 1507.5 (November 2022) |
| Rapier and Dagger | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger | Inactive | 1502.6 | 46 (August 2023) | 1520.6 (July 2023) |
| Sidesword | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword | Inactive | 1308 | 51 (October 2022) | 1327.3 (October 2022) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 53 | 34 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | 31 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Any Sidearm | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Messer | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 133 | 86 | 46 | 1 | 0 |
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 65 months
Missing sections mean that the fighter was inactive, I.E. had not competed in 24 months or more.
March 2020
1255
1258.2
April 2020
1235
1257.2
May 2020
1221
1256.2
June 2020
1185
1255.2
July 2020
1182
1254.2
August 2020
1172
1253.2
September 2020
1154
1252.2
October 2020
1126
1251.2
November 2020
1093
1250.3
December 2020
1067
1249.3
January 2021
1053
1248.3
February 2021
1044
1247.4
March 2021
1013
1246.4
April 2021
969
1245.5
May 2021
930
1244.5
June 2021
914
1243.6
July 2021
895
1242.6
August 2021
862
1241.7
September 2021
811
1240.7
October 2021
757
1239.8
November 2021
665
1238.9
December 2021
648
1238
January 2022
576
1237
February 2022
542
1236.1
March 2022
1235.2
April 2022
379
1382.1
May 2022
410
1380.9
June 2022
444
1379.8
July 2022
469
1378.7
August 2022
481
1377.5
September 2022
458
1399.4
October 2022
549
1367.3
November 2022
469
1407.9
December 2022
481
1406.3
January 2023
503
1404.8
February 2023
524
1403.3
March 2023
550
1401.8
April 2023
570
1400.3
May 2023
608
1398.8
June 2023
641
1397.4
July 2023
675
1395.9
August 2023
678
1394.5
September 2023
699
1393.1
October 2023
728
1391.7
November 2023
759
1390.3
December 2023
768
1388.9
January 2024
791
1387.5
February 2024
804
1386.2
March 2024
821
1384.8
April 2024
838
1383.5
May 2024
870
1382.2
June 2024
913
1380.8
July 2024
770
1417.1
August 2024
790
1415.6
September 2024
803
1414.1
October 2024
834
1412.7
November 2024
867
1411.2
December 2024
879
1409.8
January 2025
893
1408.4
February 2025
916
1407
March 2025
972
1405.6
April 2025
986
1404.2
May 2025
1027
1402.8
June 2025
1040
1401.5
July 2025
1036
1400.1
Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger
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
47
1520.6
August 2023
46
1519.8
September 2023
50
1519.1
October 2023
57
1518.3
November 2023
59
1517.5
December 2023
59
1516.8
January 2024
56
1516
February 2024
59
1515.2
March 2024
59
1514.5
April 2024
66
1513.7
May 2024
69
1513
June 2024
77
1512.2
July 2024
76
1511.5
August 2024
78
1510.7
September 2024
81
1510
October 2024
85
1509.2
November 2024
86
1508.5
December 2024
85
1507.7
January 2025
91
1507
February 2025
102
1506.3
March 2025
107
1505.5
April 2025
107
1504.8
May 2025
112
1504.1
June 2025
112
1503.3
July 2025
1502.6
Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre
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 October 2024
November 2021
173
1298.7
December 2021
176
1298
January 2022
153
1297.3
February 2022
147
1296.6
March 2022
135
1303.6
April 2022
144
1302.7
May 2022
147
1301.8
June 2022
157
1300.9
July 2022
165
1300
August 2022
166
1299.1
September 2022
113
1432.6
October 2022
115
1431.4
November 2022
77
1507.5
December 2022
77
1506.1
January 2023
79
1504.7
February 2023
88
1503.3
March 2023
95
1502
April 2023
102
1500.6
May 2023
106
1499.3
June 2023
113
1497.9
July 2023
116
1496.6
August 2023
117
1495.3
September 2023
128
1494
October 2023
135
1492.7
November 2023
144
1491.4
December 2023
142
1490.1
January 2024
150
1488.9
February 2024
160
1487.6
March 2024
168
1486.4
April 2024
171
1485.1
May 2024
188
1483.9
June 2024
205
1482.7
July 2024
208
1481.5
August 2024
207
1480.3
September 2024
208
1479.1
October 2024
231
1477.9
November 2024
1476.7
December 2024
1475.5
January 2025
1474.4
February 2025
1473.2
March 2025
1472.1
April 2025
1470.9
May 2025
1469.8
June 2025
1468.6
July 2025
1467.5
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 34 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 September 2024
October 2022
51
1327.3
November 2022
59
1326.7
December 2022
59
1326.1
January 2023
59
1325.5
February 2023
68
1324.9
March 2023
78
1324.3
April 2023
82
1323.7
May 2023
83
1323.1
June 2023
96
1322.5
July 2023
116
1321.9
August 2023
119
1321.4
September 2023
137
1320.8
October 2023
142
1320.2
November 2023
145
1319.6
December 2023
151
1319
January 2024
166
1318.4
February 2024
165
1317.8
March 2024
171
1317.3
April 2024
173
1316.7
May 2024
172
1316.1
June 2024
178
1315.5
July 2024
181
1314.9
August 2024
181
1314.4
September 2024
185
1313.8
October 2024
1313.2
November 2024
1312.6
December 2024
1312
January 2025
1311.5
February 2025
1310.9
March 2025
1310.3
April 2025
1309.8
May 2025
1309.2
June 2025
1308.6
July 2025
1308
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 53 fights
July 2024 - Queen's Court 2024
Queen's Court 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Landen Kirkland | WIN | 913.96 | 82% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | David Twitchell | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Patrick Chick | WIN | 862.18 | 86% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Jonathan Rose | WIN | 1166.05 | 67% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Jacob Pigeon | WIN | 1227.93 | 74% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Tyler Indermuhle | LOSS | 1188.81 | 55% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarterfinal | Lucas Caldwell | WIN | 1049.49 | 81% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semifinal | Brandon Caylor | LOSS | 1226.05 | 68% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 8 | Alex Beaudet | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Third Place | Jacob Pigeon | WIN | 1227.93 | 74% |
November 2022 - Blue Box Open 2022
Blue Box Open 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Kari Baker | WIN | 1247.48 | 59% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Donald Schumitsh | WIN | 1392.79 | 37% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Daniel Park | WIN | 919.51 | 73% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Nick Chiappazzi | WIN | 1122.35 | 79% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Anabelle Reininger | WIN | 801.81 | 85% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Kevin Brough | LOSS | 1345.83 | 55% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarters | Donald Schumitsh | LOSS | 1392.79 | 37% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 16 | Alec Willette | WIN | Unrated |
October 2022 - Duel for The Jewel 2022
Duel for The Jewel 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Ethan Adkins | LOSS | 1327.59 | 57% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Joseph Pugnetti | LOSS | 1726.75 | 18% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Derek Ray | LOSS | 1511.61 | 41% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Anabelle Reininger | WIN | 808.95 | 85% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 16 | Derek Ray | LOSS | 1511.61 | 41% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 32 | Anabelle Reininger | WIN | 808.95 | 85% |
September 2022 - Crossroads 2022
Crossroads 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Allan Sherlock | LOSS | 1399.23 | 51% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Christopher Shelton | LOSS | 1574.63 | 35% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Vic Mechler | WIN | 905.65 | 78% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Brandon D'Arcy | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Jennifer Bunge | WIN | 784.62 | 76% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Marten Dollinger | WIN | 1188.88 | 69% |
April 2022 - AG Open 2022
AG Open 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | Matthew Huller | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Lex DeGraaf | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Brandon Nguyen | WIN | 1075.53 | 70% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Travis Hugan | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Alex Fisher | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Michael Lupinski | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarterfinals | Matthew Dicken | LOSS | Unrated |
March 2020 - Arnold Fencing Classic 2020
Arnold Fencing Classic 2020
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Rob Applegate | WIN | 974.02 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Brandon Caylor | WIN | 963.79 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Samantha West | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Stewart Williams | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Kaitlyn Rose | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Alexis Soto-Rodriguez | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Felicia Figley | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Stephanie Eaton | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Steven Gotcher | LOSS | 1265.77 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Aidan Witherspoon | LOSS | 1423.40 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Christopher Shelton | LOSS | 1604.47 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Greg Tsagris | LOSS | 1514.50 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Jaron Bernstein | WIN | 1166.41 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarters | Kaitlyn Rose | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semi | Samantha West | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 64 | Christopher Shelton | LOSS | 1604.47 |
Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger - 9 fights
July 2023 - Musketeer Challenge 2023
Musketeer Challenge 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Branden Zipplinger | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Olivia Bruyere | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Stratos Kotzabassi | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Caitlin Richards | WIN | 1311.38 | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Mica Macrae | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Christian Achgill | WIN | 1473.45 | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pool | Joseph Streb | WIN | 1405.37 | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Quarters | Derek Ray | LOSS | 1583.42 | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Table of 16 | Brandon Ransbury | WIN | Unrated |
Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre - 31 fights
November 2022 - Blue Box Open 2022
Blue Box Open 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool | Tyler Dunham | WIN | 1244.00 | 64% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool | Kathryn Dunn | WIN | 911.13 | 79% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool | Ethan Adkins | WIN | 1194.81 | 62% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool | Ian Broderick | LOSS | 1861.42 | 12% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool | Matthew Huller | WIN | 1262.45 | 61% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Quarters | Thomas Kesler | WIN | 1469.68 | 52% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Semi | Samuel Ryals | LOSS | 1594.24 | 33% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Table of 16 | Stephanie Eaton | WIN | 1363.19 | 59% |
September 2022 - Crossroads 2022
Crossroads 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Bronze Medal Match | Christopher Shelton | WIN | 1302.63 | 56% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Eighth-Finals | J.J. Conlon | WIN | 1366.90 | 52% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Elimination Bracket | Dwain Crackel | WIN | 1179.75 | 62% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Ethan Adkins | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Katharine Keller | WIN | 1045.32 | 74% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Christopher Shelton | LOSS | 1302.63 | 56% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | Rob Thomas | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Set 1 | AJ Trefney | LOSS | 1611.09 | 29% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Quarterfinals | Thomas Kesler | WIN | 1449.09 | 46% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Semifinals | Frank Zamary | LOSS | 1572.22 | 30% |
March 2022 - Ascalon Sword Festival 2022
Ascalon Sword Festival 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Direct Elimination | Robert N. Smith | LOSS | 1355.81 | 52% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | POOL 2 | Richard Brautman | WIN | 1085.61 | 68% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | POOL 2 | Kyle Potts | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | POOL 2 | Nick Chiappazzi | WIN | 850.57 | 79% |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | POOL 2 | Kai Cummings | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | POOL 2 | Joseph Lilly | LOSS | 1445.40 | 44% |
November 2021 - Blue Box Open 2021
Blue Box Open 2021
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 2 | Ariana Keeling | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 2 | Aaron Senteney | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 2 | Samuel Ryals | LOSS | 1535.01 | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 2 | Jacob Pigeon | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 2 | Caleb DeGraaf | LOSS | 1401.92 | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool 2 | Matthew Maloney | WIN | 1363.83 | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Table of 16 | Matthew Maloney | LOSS | 1363.83 |
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword - 6 fights
October 2022 - Duel for The Jewel 2022
Duel for The Jewel 2022
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool | Jonathan Rose | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool | Donald Schumitsh | DRAW | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool | Justin Hernandez | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Pool | Vic Mechler | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Quarters | Joseph Pugnetti | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | Table of 16 | Ryan Stump | WIN | Unrated |
Non-rated results - 34 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | AG Open 2022 (April 2022) | Pool Set 1 | Christopher Yang | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | AG Open 2022 (April 2022) | Pool Set 1 | Brandon Nguyen | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | AG Open 2022 (April 2022) | Pool Set 1 | Robert Myers | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Any One-Handed Weapon | AG Open 2022 (April 2022) | Pool Set 1 | Michael Lupinski | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Queen's Court 2024 (July 2024) | Pool | Nick Chiappazzi | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Queen's Court 2024 (July 2024) | Pool | Ethan Adkins | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Queen's Court 2024 (July 2024) | Pool | David Twitchell | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Queen's Court 2024 (July 2024) | Pool | Tyler Indermuhle | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Queen's Court 2024 (July 2024) | Pool | Alex Beaudet | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Queen's Court 2024 (July 2024) | Pool | AJ Trefney | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Queen's Court 2024 (July 2024) | Pool | J.J. Conlon | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Queen's Court 2024 (July 2024) | Table of 8 | Ethan Adkins | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Dwain Crackel | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Vic Mechler | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Derek Ray | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Marten Dollinger | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | William Grube | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Christopher Shelton | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Quarters | Dwain Crackel | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Semi | Derek Ray | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Table of 16 | Jason Feldman | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Any Sidearm | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Stephanie Eaton | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Any Sidearm | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Brian Stone | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Any Sidearm | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Christopher Shelton | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Any Sidearm | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Brandon Nguyen | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Any Sidearm | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Pool | Katharine Keller | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Rapier And Any Sidearm | Looking Sharpe 2023 (January 2023) | Table of 16 | Dwain Crackel | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Musketeer Challenge 2023 (July 2023) | Pool | Leonardo Santucci | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Musketeer Challenge 2023 (July 2023) | Pool | Justin Hernandez | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Musketeer Challenge 2023 (July 2023) | Pool | Jaymes Walker | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Musketeer Challenge 2023 (July 2023) | Pool | Stratos Kotzabassi | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Musketeer Challenge 2023 (July 2023) | Pool | Joseph Martin | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Musketeer Challenge 2023 (July 2023) | Quarters | Anders Johnson | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | Musketeer Challenge 2023 (July 2023) | Table of 16 | Fred Hunker | WIN |