Brandon Smith

1995

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories - 9 26 10 - 45
Losses - 21 31 16 - 68
Win Ratio - 30.0% 45.6% 38.5% - 39.8%
Pool Victories - 7 20 10 - 37
Pool Losses - 17 23 12 - 52
Pool Win Ratio - 29.2% 46.5% 45.5% - 41.6%
DE Victories - 2 6 - - 8
DE Losses - 4 8 4 - 16
DE Win Ratio - 33.3% 42.9% 0.0% - 33.3%

Note: Seasons start on August 1st and end on July 31st.

Scores

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Easy wins† - 5 13 7 - 25
Easy wins as % of wins - 55.6% 50.0% 70.0% - 55.6%
Close wins‡ - 1 2 1 - 4
Close wins as % of all wins - 11.1% 7.7% 10.0% - 8.9%
Close losses‡ - 2 4 7 - 13
Close losses as % of all losses - 9.5% 12.9% 43.8% - 19.1%
Big losses† - 14 17 1 - 32
Big losses as % of all losses - 66.7% 54.8% 6.2% - 47.1%

† Easy victories or big losses are those with the score difference of 4 or more touches in a pool, 7 or more touches in direct elimination, and 5 or more in veteran and youth direct elimination.
‡ Close bouts are those with the score difference of 1 or fewer touches in a pool, 3 or fewer touches in direct elimination, or 2 or fewer touches in veteran or youth direct elimination.

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events - 5 8 4 - 17
Tournaments - 5 7 3 - 15

Competition History

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div II Men's Foil (B3, DV2), July 7, 2024
Place 230 of 259, Seed 104, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy Of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 MCARTHUR Kemp 256 U 254 University of Georgia Fencing Club / Epic Fencing Club 1481 1791 12.0 69%
Pool L 1:5 WEISS Mateo 125 D24 143 Denver Fencing Center 1737 1803 20.3 54%
Pool L 0:5 SHEYNKMAN Leon 180 D23 72 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2258 1782 8.6 22%
Pool L 2:5 WEST Nathaniel 201 E24 123 Worldwide Fencing Academy 1607 1774 21.9 61%
Pool L 2:5 LI Jett 49 C24 48 Golden State Fencing Academy 2238 1752 8.2 21%
Pool L 0:5 ARAVINDAKSHA Ayaan 28 C24 49 Renaissance Fencing Club 1908 1744 14.0 39%

IFC 2024 Summer Classic

Senior Mixed Foil (E1, SNR), June 15, 2024
Place 7 of 9, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy Of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 BLAKEMAN Michael J. 4 C23 3 2331 1761 36.5 18%
Pool L 3:5 CHAN Matthew 1 B24 1 2562 1798 5.0 11%
Pool L 1:5 KABARITI Karim 6 D24 6 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 2019 1793 13.5 36%
Pool W 5:1 PRIJATEL John R. 9 U 8 Xavier University Fencing Club 1436 1779 11.3 71%
T8 L 11:15 ZHAO Zhiyong 2 C24 2 Bluegrass Fencers' Club / Queen City Fencers Club LLC 2308 1880 31.4 26%

Denison-Curn Open

Senior Men's Foil (A2, SNR), June 8, 2024
Place 23 of 27, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 BLAKEMAN Michael J. 14 C23 15 2347 1801 8.7 19%
Pool L 1:5 ALLEN Henry G. 7 B24 5 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 2406 1792 7.5 16%
Pool L 0:5 STREB JR. Joseph T. 4 B24 3 2801 1785 2.8 5%
Pool L 4:5 FREDERICK David R. 20 E24 20 1748 1782 20.6 52%
T32 L 5:15 STREB JR. Joseph T. 4 B24 3 3156 1885 5.1 3%

Founder's Day Open

Mixed Foil (B2), February 10, 2024
Place 12 of 31, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy Of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 HUGHES Evan 29 U 28 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2500 1793 21.4 25%
Pool L 3:5 CHEREDNICHENKO Ihor 4 C24 5 Columbus Fencing & Fitness 2419 1815 8.2 17%
Pool L 1:5 HICKEY Connor 14 E23 8 Queen City Fencers Club LLC 1761 1806 23.3 53%
Pool W 5:3 CIGANY Edison 17 U 22 The Ohio State University Fencing Club 1883 1783 18.1 45%
Pool W 5:0 LATHAM Kallan 25 U 21 The Ohio State University Fencing Club
T32 W 15:3 LATHAM Kallan 25 U 21 The Ohio State University Fencing Club
T16 L 6:15 STREB Joseph S. 1 B24 7 Columbus International Fencing Academy / Royal Arts Fencing Academy 3467 1887 1.5 1%

OSU Open

Men's Foil (A2), September 30, 2023
Place 30 of 46, Seed 27, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 PALMA Matthew Dominic 20 B22 12 Columbus Fencing And Fitness Llc 2430 1795 8.1 15%
Pool L 0:5 HUTH Mitchell 9 A22 2 The Ohio State University Ncaa / Apex Fencing Academy 3310 1787 0.5 1%
Pool L 1:5 MION Lorenzo 6 A23 1 The Ohio State University Ncaa 3228 1786 0.7 1%
Pool L 1:5 SORRENTINO Salvatore 36 E23 29 Cleveland State Univ. Ncaa / Fencing Center of Chicago 1956 1785 18.5 39%
Pool W 5:3 WICKA Clayton 35 E23 36 Michigan State University Fencing Club / San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 1929 1767 26.3 40%
T64 W 15:14 DUNLAP Ian 34 E23 35 Columbus Fencing And Fitness Llc 1798 1824 62.5 52%
T32 L 0:15 NDIAYE Edriss G. 12 A22 9 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. / The Ohio State University Ncaa 3966 1887 0.1 < 1%

Denison-Curn Open

Men's Foil (B1), June 10, 2023
Place 8 of 20, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 SIDARAS John 19 U 15 American Fencing Academy of Dayton 957 1798 6.2 90%
Pool W 5:4 CHEREDNICHENKO Ihor 8 D23 2 Columbus Fencing & Fitness 2738 1804 56.5 8%
Pool L 3:5 CHAN Matthew 2 B22 7 Salle Du Lion Fencing Center / Profencing 2526 1861 8.4 14%
Pool L 2:5 MCCALLEN Cade 10 E22 11 Denison University Fencing Club 1702 1852 29.6 59%
Pool L 4:5 LINDOW Connor 13 U 16 Shaker Heights Fencing Club 1433 1823 38.1 73%
Pool W 5:2 MICK Gabriel 18 U 14 West Michigan Fencing Academy 1237 1785 9.9 81%
T16 W 15:5 BROWN Alex 11 E22 10 Tiger Fencing Club / Peters Township Fencing Club 2500 1761 67.9 24%
T8 L 7:15 STREB JR Joseph 3 B22 1 Royal Arts Fencing Academy / Columbus Fencers Club 3189 1829 4.8 3%

2023 Bautista Memorial OPEN

Senior Mixed Foil (B1, SNR), May 13, 2023
Place 17 of 21, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 FORTUNE Alexander J. 3 B23 3 Grand Rapids Fencing Academy 2782 1885 5.7 7%
Pool L 1:5 FINDLAY Zachary 15 E23 12 Columbus Fencing And Fitness Llc 1642 1879 40.0 65%
Pool L 4:5 KENNEDY Christo 10 D23 13 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1880 1839 27.4 47%
Pool W 5:1 HEGDE Riya 16 E23 21 Western Reserve Academy
Pool L 0:5 CHEREDNICHENKO Ihor 20 U 6 Columbus Fencing And Fitness Llc 2713 1812 5.8 9%
Pool L 1:5 PALMA Matthew Dominic 4 B22 2 Columbus Fencing And Fitness Llc 2520 1806 8.0 12%
T32 L 10:15 GOODLIN Sean 12 D23 16 Columbus Fencing And Fitness Llc 1519 1868 107.1 70%

3rd Annual Queen City Cup

Senior Mixed Foil (B1, SNR), April 22, 2023
Place 8 of 16, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy Of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 HAMER Andreas 14 U 12 Xavier University Fencing Club 2500 1933 29.6 29%
Pool L 4:5 LIM Lance Jeremiah 3 C22 7 Bluegrass Fencers' Club / Queen City Fencers Club LLC 2035 1963 30.0 45%
Pool L 4:5 TOWNE Benjamin 9 D22 5 Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 1577 1933 47.7 72%
Pool W 5:1 CATALANO Katherine 12 U 15
T16 W 15:9 WANG Jim 10 E23 10 American Fencing Academy Of Dayton / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2149 1805 119.5 31%
T8 L 10:15 ZHAO Bowen 1 B23 3 The Fencers Academy 2198 1925 56.5 34%

GRAFA Third Coast Cup ROC(D1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC/RYC

Div II Men's Foil (C2, DV2), March 12, 2023
Place 19 of 30, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy Of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 WEISS Quintin 24 U 27 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club 1210 1937 10.8 88%
Pool L 1:5 WOJCIECHOWSKI Matthew N. 8 C21 3 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2666 1948 10.8 13%
Pool W 5:2 NI Aaric 23 U 24 Grand Rapids Fencing Academy 516 1937 1.7 98%
Pool L 0:5 NYKAMP Caleb 11 D22 3 West Michigan Fencing Academy 2129 1939 27.6 38%
Pool W 5:4 REAUME Nate 18 E22 17 Grand Rapids Fencing Academy 1597 1911 22.0 69%
T32 L 5:15 BIESIADA Jan 10 D22 14 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 1934 1902 96.2 48%

GRAFA Third Coast Cup ROC(D1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC/RYC

Div I-A Men's Foil (A2, D1A), March 11, 2023
Place 25 of 35, Seed 22, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy Of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 SLUSHER Gideon 31 E23 33 West Michigan Fencing Academy 1883 1946 42.5 54%
Pool L 1:5 LOVIN Vlad 11 B22 3 Culver Military Academy / Renaissance Fencing Club 2554 1988 17.8 18%
Pool W 5:2 REAUME Nate 33 E22 35 Grand Rapids Fencing Academy 1540 1971 22.1 76%
Pool L 3:5 ZHEREBTCOV Kirill 21 C22 22 United Fencing Academy / Western Reserve Academy 2183 1993 31.5 38%
Pool L 2:5 DESERANNO Jeidus 1 60 A23 1 Renaissance Fencing Club 3310 1961 1.9 1%
Pool L 0:5 WONG Antonio 10 B22 12 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 2336 1959 22.3 27%
T32 L 4:15 LIU Ethan 13 C22 6 Renaissance Fencing Club 2608 1941 39.4 16%

IFC 2023 Winter Classic

Senior Mixed Foil (C2, SNR), January 21, 2023
Place 5 of 25, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating C22, American Fencing Academy of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 HAAS Zane 12 U 15 American Fencing Academy of Dayton 2500 1804 49.2 25%
Pool W 5:1 DICKSON Tim 25 U 21 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2500 1853 46.6 27%
Pool W 5:3 SON Eric 5 D22 3 1921 1899 46.4 49%
Pool W 5:3 BAILEY Lauren 13 U 18 Fencing Club At Indiana University / Indianapolis Fencing Club
Pool W 5:0 DEMOSS Sophia 23 U 19 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ.
T16 W 15:9 SOARE Maria Elena 20 U 14 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ.
T8 L 11:15 SMITH Erick 2 C22 3 2248 2033 92.0 38%

Miami University Love and Honor 3-Weapon Open

Mixed Foil (B1), November 19, 2022
Place 3 of 21, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating U, American Fencing Academy of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 ROGGERO Aiden 13 U 21 1185 1721 26.1 76%
Pool W 5:0 AGUILAR Nicolas F. 8 E22 13 Cincinnati Fencing Club / Miami University Fencing Club 1421 1747 35.8 69%
Pool L 2:5 CHAN Matthew 1 B22 1 Salle Du Lion Fencing Center / Profencing 2433 1783 19.5 15%
Pool W 5:3 RYAN Ben 9 U 11 The Ohio State Fencing Club / Hudson Centers for the Martial Arts 1585 1764 40.0 60%
Pool W 5:2 KEMNITZER John 10 U 15 The Ohio State University Fencing Club / WWP-South
T16 W 15:9 AGUILAR Nicolas F. 8 E22 13 Cincinnati Fencing Club / Miami University Fencing Club 2320 1610 287.3 20%
T8 W 15:7 GNEUHS Sam 5 C22 6 2033 1898 176.7 43%
T4 L 4:15 CHAN Matthew 1 B22 1 Salle Du Lion Fencing Center / Profencing 2838 2074 41.3 14%

The Ohio State University Open

Senior Men's Foil (A4, SNR), October 29, 2022
Place 64 of 71, Seed 71, Not ranked, Rating U, American Fencing Academy of Dayton
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 GORDON Alexander 65 U 49 University of Michigan Fencing Club 2500 1844 25.2 27%
Pool L 1:5 KORABLIN Anton 35 B19 12 SCAD- Atlanta Fencing / Epic Fencing Club 3207 1819 3.7 2%
Pool L 1:5 CULLIVAN Justice 2 A22 14 Columbus Fencing And Fitness Llc 3172 1815 3.9 2%
Pool L 2:5 SANTOS Carlos R. 45 C21 47 Grand Rapids Fencing Academy 2106 1811 46.6 32%
Pool L 0:5 LI Wangjie 44 C22 12 The Ohio State University Ncaa 2978 1765 8.3 6%
Pool L 2:5 KUSHNIR Aden N. 24 B21 50 Renaissance Fencing Club 2168 1757 35.3 26%
T128 W 15:6 RAMACHANDRAN Omkar 69 U 65 Michigan State University Fencing Club 2103 1248 365.0 17%
T64 L 4:15 YANG Luao 7 A22 3 Renaissance Fencing Club 3569 1613 2.5 < 1%

2nd Annual Queen City Cup

Div III Mixed Foil (D1, DV3), May 1, 2022
Place 9 of 16, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 DUNLAP Ian 10 U 12 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 1483 1700 72.2 63%
Pool L 4:5 BASSIK Eva 2 D20 7 Profencing
Pool W 5:1 HIGGINS John 11 U 16 Xavier University Fencing Club 954 1772 24.1 87%
Pool W 5:0 COPELAND Nigel 14 U 6 Cyranos Place 1720 1796 75.4 55%
Pool W 5:1 JACOBSON Leah 8 E19 14 Queen City Fencers Club LLC
Pool W 5:0 ROMANO Megan C. 3 E22 13 Bluegrass Fencers' Club
Pool L 4:5 LITTLE Kevin 7 E21 3 Queen City Fencers Club LLC 2530 1872 27.6 19%
T16 L 12:15 ZHAO Zhiyong 6 E21 3 Bluegrass Fencers' Club / Queen City Fencers Club LLC 1906 1388 140.3 28%

2nd Annual Queen City Cup

Senior Mixed Foil (A2, SNR), April 30, 2022
Place 18 of 25, Seed 23, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 DENMAN Matthew L. 7 B20 14 American Fencing Academy Of Dayton 2239 1824 66.5 27%
Pool L 4:5 BASSIK Eva 14 D20 13 Profencing
Pool L 3:5 WONG Antonio 10 C22 3 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 2378 1757 42.1 18%
Pool W 5:2 JACOBSON Leah 17 E19 22 Queen City Fencers Club LLC
Pool L 2:5 BURTE Alexander J. 2 A20 7 Queen City Fencers Club LLC / Bluegrass Fencers' Club 2771 1715 15.0 6%
T32 L 10:15 PINKERTON Joseph H. 13 D21 15 Xavier University Fencing Club / New Trier X-Caliber Fencing Club 2492 1466 78.1 12%

Gene Krebs Memorial Open

Senior Mixed Foil (A2, SNR), April 9, 2022
Place 19 of 32, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 DENMAN Matthew L. 5 B20 13 American Fencing Academy of Dayton 2267 2160 154.4 44%
Pool W 5:0 ABRAHAMSON Emma 16 U 31
Pool L 3:5 RESS Michael A. 29 U 10 Hudson Centers for the Martial Arts 2114 2005 127.1 44%
Pool L 0:5 CHAN Matthew 6 C20 3 2475 1878 54.2 20%
Pool W 5:3 LATHAN Kallan 25 U 25
T32 L 14:15 CENTOFANTI Anthony 31 U 14 Queen City Fencers Club LLC 1621 1836 369.8 58%

Miami University Love and Honor 3-Weapon Open

Mixed Foil (B2), November 20, 2021
Place 18 of 30, Seed 27, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 KRAFT Nathan 18 U 26 Miami University Fencing Ohio 1745 2500 262.3 75%
Pool L 2:5 GNEUHS Sam 13 E20 21 1753 2762 863.8 86%
Pool L 3:5 ZHAO Zhiyong 21 U 11 Bluegrass Fencers' Club / Queen City Fencers Club LLC 2255 1898 165.4 36%
Pool L 3:5 CAO Leon M. 3 B19 2 The Ohio State University Ncaa / Queen City Fencers Club LLC 3265 1733 18.9 3%
Pool W 5:1 PINKERTON Joseph H. 8 D21 14 Xavier University Fencing Club / New Trier X-Caliber Fencing Club 2599 1714 445.3 13%
T32 L 13:15 WEATHERINGTON Jude A. 12 E20 15 2093 2500 664.0 64%