Michael McDonnell

1957

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 16 3 5 - 25 49
Losses 17 5 9 - 23 54
Win Ratio 48.5% 37.5% 35.7% - 52.1% 47.6%
Pool Victories 11 2 4 - 17 34
Pool Losses 13 4 7 - 17 41
Pool Win Ratio 45.8% 33.3% 36.4% - 50.0% 45.3%
DE Victories 5 1 1 - 8 15
DE Losses 4 1 2 - 6 13
DE Win Ratio 55.6% 50.0% 33.3% - 57.1% 53.6%

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 - - - 4 9
Easy wins as % of wins 31.2% 0.0% 0.0% - 16.0% 18.4%
Close wins‡ 5 2 1 - 9 17
Close wins as % of all wins 31.2% 66.7% 20.0% - 36.0% 34.7%
Close losses‡ 2 1 3 - 10 16
Close losses as % of all losses 11.8% 20.0% 33.3% - 43.5% 29.6%
Big losses† 5 2 2 - 3 12
Big losses as % of all losses 29.4% 40.0% 22.2% - 13.0% 22.2%

† 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.

Bouts with Time Expired

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories - - - - 1 1
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - 4.0% 2.0%
Losses - - 1 - - 1
Losses as % of all losses 0.0% 0.0% 11.1% - 0.0% 1.9%
Total - - 1 - 1 2
Total as % of all bouts 0.0% 0.0% 7.1% - 2.1% 1.9%

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 4 1 2 - 6 13
Tournaments 2 1 1 - 4 8

Competition History

CSU BIG GREEN Mixed Open and Women's Events at Cleveland State University

Senior Mixed Épée (A2, SNR), September 14, 2024
Place 16 of 33, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating B24, Newmarket Fencing Club / Toronto Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 MASON Alexander T. 11 B24 5 3004 2184 3.9 9%
Pool W 5:2 RIVERA Ricky N. 33 U 25 Cyranos Place 1775 2180 9.4 74%
Pool W 5:3 JOBE Connor 21 E24 30 On Target Fencing 1964 2190 12.6 65%
Pool L 2:5 LIU Quincy 20 E24 22 Western Reserve Academy 1540 2202 33.8 86%
Pool L 0:5 ARLINGTON Nicholas J. 1 A24 1 Hooked On Fencing 3015 2169 3.5 8%
Pool L 2:5 ZHANG Michael 25 E23 18 Hooked On Fencing 1739 2165 27.1 76%
T32 W 15:13 WILKINSON Derek H. 4 A23 17 On Target Fencing Team 2805 2829 38.5 52%
T16 L 8:15 GIOVAGNOLI Nolan 5 A23 3 Northern Colorado Fencers 2497 2867 58.2 72%

Daytona Duel ROC (D1A, DV2,VET)/RJCC/RYC/RPC

Div II Men's Épée (C2, DV2), August 25, 2024
Place 25 of 47, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating C23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 AKINS Winston B. 6 C24 17 2202 2239 17.8 52%
Pool W 5:4 VENZON Roy 23 E23 22 Stoccata Fencing Academy & Club 1497 2221 5.2 88%
Pool W 5:0 MCCABE Kian 46 U 39 Nova Fencing Club 1137 2226 1.9 96%
Pool W 5:1 OZTEK Muzaffer T. 20 E23 28 D'Alerta Fencing Academy 1869 2228 10.7 72%
Pool L 2:5 CARCELLER Jeremias 41 U 43 Epee Miami Fencing Club 1129 2239 50.8 97%
Pool L 1:5 WETZEL Peter 33 U 3 3108 2188 3.6 9%
T64 W 15:6 MCFARLAND John G. 14 D23 40 1694 2912 3.5 97%
T32 L 9:15 SAUNIER Cameron 4 C24 11 ASER International Fencing Academy 2232 2915 86.2 86%

Daytona Duel ROC (D1A, DV2,VET)/RJCC/RYC/RPC

Div I-A Men's Épée (A2, D1A), August 24, 2024
Place 41 of 48, Seed 26, Not ranked, Rating C23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 EMDEN André 12 B23 25 South Florida Fencing Club 2321 2347 20.6 52%
Pool L 2:5 LEWIS Jared 17 B22 7 2474 2367 18.0 43%
Pool L 2:5 IRWIN Peter 3 A24 2 2695 2349 12.2 28%
Pool L 0:5 ARCHIBALD Daniel 42 U 38 1350 2337 34.4 90%
Pool L 2:5 YU Samuel 30 D24 23 North Shore Fencers Club 1804 2303 34.4 79%
Pool L 2:5 KUBLER Noah C. 39 E21 28 Southwest Florida Fencing Academy 1608 2268 29.7 82%
T64 L 13:15 YU Samuel 30 D24 23 North Shore Fencers Club 2119 3022 110.1 92%

Daytona Duel ROC (D1A, DV2,VET)/RJCC/RYC/RPC

Veteran Men's Épée (A1, VET), August 23, 2024
Place 2 of 20, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating C23
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 OZTEK Muzaffer T. 14 E23 17 D'Alerta Fencing Academy 2025 2285 15.9 66%
Pool W 5:3 GUERRERO Guillermo 17 U 14 2921 2301 23.5 25%
Pool W 5:2 FREY Wayne N. 5 C24 6 2313 2324 22.4 51%
Pool L 3:5 BARTLETT Jonathan R. 2 A23 1 2680 2347 13.4 29%
Pool W 5:1 MIZRAHI Meir 16 U 20 Tampa Fencing & Tennis Academy 1280 2333 3.5 92%
Pool W 5:2 BECSEK Barna 9 D24 10 Orlando Fencing Sports Center LLC 1857 2337 10.1 77%
T16 W 10:4 INTERTHAL William J. 18 U 12 Tampa Fencing & Tennis Academy 2500 2968 22.6 67%
T8 W 10:8 FREY Wayne N. 5 C24 6 2446 2991 23.3 80%
T4 W 10:9 OLIVERIUS Joseph W. 3 A22 3 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 2924 3014 46.3 56%
T2 L 9:10 BARTLETT Jonathan R. 2 A23 1 3236 3060 38.5 39%

The Duelist Open 23

Mixed Épée (A2), August 19, 2023
Place 28 of 49, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating C23, Toronto Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 BERTRAND Matthew T. 25 C21 24 Ann Arbor Dueling Society 2171 2374 18.5 62%
Pool L 4:5 KWOK Roland 38 E20 37 Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy / University of Michigan Fencing Club 2085 2393 34.6 68%
Pool L 1:5 ARLINGTON Nicholas J. 9 A22 1 Hooked on Fencing 3015 2358 8.2 14%
Pool L 3:5 WILKINSON Derek H. 6 A23 13 2574 2350 17.8 36%
Pool L 3:5 LIEBER Adam 49 U 43 Ann Arbor Sword Club 1281 2332 47.1 92%
Pool W 5:3 FAGERHAUG Aubrey R. 31 D23 27 Two Ravens Fencing School
T64 W 15:12 KWOK Roland 38 E20 37 Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy / University of Michigan Fencing Club 2232 2982 18.1 85%
T32 L 7:15 ARLINGTON Nicholas J. 9 A22 1 Hooked on Fencing 3408 3000 31.9 26%

Division 1 Championships/April NAC

Vet-60 Men's Épée (A2, V60), April 24, 2023
Place 26 of 41, Seed 28, Not ranked, Rating B19
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 PIERRO Roger 35 69 D22 36 Fencers Club Inc. 2124 2336 24.1 63%
Pool L 3:5 WHEELER Mark C. 21 23 B22 27 Windy City Fencing-Chicago / Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2415 2360 29.2 46%
Pool W 5:2 O'DOWD Andrew J. 9 8 B19 10 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 2559 2331 39.7 36%
Pool W 5:3 HUDSON Jeffrey (Jeff) A. 16 49 A19 7 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 2988 2370 54.9 16%
Pool L 0:5 SMITH Herman E. 33 45 C21 37 Cape Fear Fencing Association 2245 2425 34.3 61%
Pool L 4:5 JENSEN David 4 4 A19 17 Fortune Fencing 2709 2391 16.8 30%
T32 L 8:10 O'DOWD Andrew J. 9 8 B19 10 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 2714 3079 96.8 71%

Division 1 Championships/April NAC

Veteran Men's Épée (A4, VET), April 23, 2023
Place 62 of 101, Seed 47, Not ranked, Rating B19
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 KING Richard (Dick) M. 74 D22 94 Northwest Fencing Center 2068 2393 23.3 70%
Pool L 2:3 MAZZOLI Julio C. 44 B21 24 Olympia Fencing Center 2789 2417 20.8 27%
Pool L 2:5 TEPEDELENLIOGLU Mehmet 14 A22 3 East Bay Fencers Gym 3366 2396 5.5 6%
Pool L 0:5 ANA Ionut (Johnny) A. 17 A20 30 Hooked On Fencing 2990 2390 13.0 17%
Pool L 3:5 BERNSTEIN Stuart E. 78 D19 75 Middle Tennessee State University Fencing Club / Nashville Academy of Fencing 2164 2377 41.6 63%
T128 W 10:6 BALLARD Mark V. 54 C23 68 3017 3089 63.1 54%
T64 L 7:10 WHEELER Daniel 35 B22 11 DC Fencers Club 3105 3153 73.8 53%

Arnold Fencing Classic 2020

Div I-A Men's Épée (A2, D1A), March 7, 2020
Place 30 of 57, Seed 27, Not ranked, Rating B19
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 PEDERSEN Trevor W. 10 A19 2 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2828 2369 21.9 26%
Pool L 0:5 IVAKIMOV Vasil 9 A19 6 Fencing Center Of Chicago 2952 2347 16.6 17%
Pool W 5:3 STEIBER Zane T. 29 B19 39 Hooked on Fencing 3195 2330 82.8 11%
Pool L 4:5 GISLER Benjamin B. 46 D19 38 Rockville Fencing Academy 2344 2413 42.9 54%
Pool W 5:2 KENT Matthew 47 D18 53 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 2030 2370 23.5 71%
T64 W 15:14 CULLEN Daniel F. 7 A19 35 Two Ravens Fencing School 3171 3066 98.9 44%
T32 L 4:15 PEDERSEN Trevor W. 10 A19 2 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2945 3165 75.9 60%

Arnold Fencing Classic 2020

Veteran Men's Épée (A1, VET), March 6, 2020
Place 11 of 20, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating B19
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 SHULL Marc 20 U 6 Windy City Fencing-chicago 2439 2167 63.6 36%
Pool L 3:5 WILSON Jeffrey M. 4 A19 2 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 3015 2230 15.1 12%
Pool W 5:2 KUHN Jeffrey 3 84 E16 19 Twin Cities Fencing Club / Center for Blade Arts 1999 2215 40.5 63%
Pool W 5:3 KLINE R. Jay 9 B19 14 Two Ravens Fencing School 2395 2256 60.8 41%
Pool W 5:3 KENT Dwain 16 D20 13 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 2400 2317 51.9 45%
T16 L 7:10 SHULL Marc 20 U 6 Windy City Fencing-chicago 2861 3170 103.6 65%

The Duelist Open 21

Senior Mixed Épée (A2, SNR), August 24, 2019
Place 6 of 49, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating B19, Newmarket Fencing Club / Toronto Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 SCHULTZ Michelle M. 23 C19 38 Hooked On Fencing
Pool W 5:4 VANDERLINDEN Brian 35 D18 19 Hooked On Fencing 2321 1964 102.8 29%
Pool W 5:3 LEIGHTON Louise N. 20 C19 33 Escrime Du Lac
Pool W 5:4 GLASS Timothy C.
6 A17 7 Illinois Fencers Club / Fencing Center Of Chicago 2790 2067 70.7 23%
Pool W 5:2 CACCAMO Nicholas 34 D18 23 Ann Arbor Dueling Society / Ann Arbor Sword Club 1717 2137 29.4 69%
Pool W 5:4 JAMES Erin 49 U 49 (none)
T32 W 14:12 RATNER Benjamin A. 29 D19 29 Underground Fencing Organization 2500 3007 53.3 68%
T16 W 15:14 HAYENGA Gary M. 2 A19 13 Ann Arbor Dueling Society 3482 3061 176.4 28%
T8 L 14:15 BECKER Thomas 8 A17 1 Ann Arbor Dueling Society 3506 3237 67.1 36%

Arnold Fencing Classic

Div I-A Men's Épée (A4, D1A), March 2, 2019
Place 45 of 65, Seed 41, Not ranked, Rating B15
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 BACKOS Ryan P. 62 U 58 2827 1751 216.5 8%
Pool L 2:5 MYERS Tom 55 D18 46 1904 1968 90.0 53%
Pool L 4:5 MARTIN Nathan C 20 A17 6 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 3039 1878 10.5 4%
Pool L 2:5 GUINAN Joseph 2 76 A18 7 Junior Titans Fencing Club (stepien) 3042 1867 10.0 4%
Pool W 5:3 KIM Minjun 42 C19 23 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 2455 1857 154.6 18%
Pool L 4:5 OCHS Bradley C. 22 A16 37 Three Swords Fencing Club / Fishkill Fencers 2329 2012 47.9 32%
T64 L 14:15 KIM Minjun 42 C19 23 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 2730 3244 236.2 76%

Arnold Fencing Classic

Veteran Men's Épée (A1, VET), March 1, 2019
Place 2 of 20, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating B15
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 COREANO francisco 19 U 17 2500 1679 222.0 23%
Pool L 3:5 DICKSON Tim 14 D17 10 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2029 1901 148.2 43%
Pool L 2:5 WILKINSON Derek H. 1 A18 9 3149 1753 13.4 3%
Pool L 4:5 O'BRIEN Timothy S. 18 U 19 1859 1740 129.9 43%
Pool W 5:2 HUNKER Frederick 7 B18 16 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 1865 1610 155.9 37%
Pool L 1:5 WILSON Jeffrey M. 13 D18 1 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2946 1766 14.4 5%
T32 W 10:6 O'BRIEN Timothy S. 18 U 19 1455 2514 97.1 87%
T16 W 10:4 WILKINSON Derek H. 1 A18 9 3233 2611 463.0 24%
T8 W 10:5 RODACHY Jeffrey M. 2 A18 8 Two Ravens Fencing School 2664 3074 136.0 68%
T4 W 10:9 KAROLAK Dale W. 3 A17 3 Underground Fencing Organization 3151 3210 168.5 53%
T2 L 7:10 WILSON Jeffrey M. 13 D18 1 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 3515 3379 135.3 43%

December NAC

Vet-60 Men's Épée (A2, V60), December 16, 2018
Place 32 of 59, Seed 20, Rank 21, Rating B15
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 TAYLOR Daryl J. 2 2 A16 2 Fortune Fencing / Pasadena City College Salle Lancier Fencing Club 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool L 3:5 WILSON Victor T. 35 37 C18 19 Oklahoma Sport Fencing 3029 2079 160.5 21%
Pool L 4:5 WINGET William (Bill) D. 38 48 C17 47 Indianapolis Fencing Club 1901 1919 318.4 51%
Pool L 4:5 ANDERSON Michael L. 53 91 E17 45 1686 1601 273.9 46%
Pool W 5:4 BARNA Randall 56 81 U 50 High Desert Fencing Club 2127 1327 373.5 20%
Pool L 4:5 MARIANI Lou 17 9 B18 10 The Fencing Center 3213 1700 20.9 4%
T64 W 10:4 EVANS Allen L. 23 34 B17 33 Dominion Fencing Club 2132 2500 366.0 63%
T32 L 7:10 BOTHELIO Jere P. 5 7 A18 14 2793 2866 351.7 52%