Michael Berman

2005

Win/Loss Statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories 7 10 20 - - 37
Losses 2 6 6 - - 14
Win Ratio 77.8% 62.5% 76.9% - - 72.5%
Pool Victories 5 8 14 - - 27
Pool Losses 1 4 3 - - 8
Pool Win Ratio 83.3% 66.7% 82.4% - - 77.1%
DE Victories 2 2 6 - - 10
DE Losses 1 2 3 - - 6
DE Win Ratio 66.7% 50.0% 66.7% - - 62.5%

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

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Easy wins† 6 7 11 - - 24
Easy wins as % of wins 85.7% 70.0% 55.0% - - 64.9%
Close wins‡ 1 - 3 - - 4
Close wins as % of all wins 14.3% 0.0% 15.0% - - 10.8%
Close losses‡ 2 1 1 - - 4
Close losses as % of all losses 100.0% 16.7% 16.7% - - 28.6%
Big losses† - 1 3 - - 4
Big losses as % of all losses 0.0% 16.7% 50.0% - - 28.6%

† 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

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Events 1 2 3 - - 6
Tournaments 1 2 3 - - 6

Competition History

TFC August Fence-a-thon

Senior Mixed Foil (D1, SNR), August 17, 2025
Place 3 of 21, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating E24, Prime Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool
V 5:0 YU Zen 2 E25 18 Prime Fencing Academy 1276 2389 9.4 91%
Pool
V 5:0 URSU Oana M. 8 E24 15
Pool
V 5:1 LEE Abigail 14 U 8 Maximum Fencing Club
Pool
V 5:1 HAGIWARA-MATIASEK Kazuma 17 U 12 San Francisco Fencers Club 1254 2398 6.0 96%
Pool
D 4:5 NISHIHIRA Tyler 5 E25 2 Bay Area Fencing Club 1872 2404 93.5 80%
Pool
V 5:1 TSAI Finley 21 U 18 The Fencing Center 1294 2311 7.9 93%
T16
V 15:5 CHEUNG Henry 13 U 14 Maximum Fencing Club 1353 2410 14.2 94%
T8
V 15:12 CHEN Owen 4 E25 6 Prime Fencing Academy 1724 2425 30.9 86%
T4
D 13:15 NISHIHIRA Tyler 5 E25 2 Bay Area Fencing Club 1826 2455 164.8 83%

PFA Cup Senior Mixed Foil A2 / B2

Senior Mixed Foil (B2, SNR), March 23, 2025
Place 10 of 35, Seed 18, Not ranked, Rating E24, Prime Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool
D 3:5 DOLZHENKO Bogdan 3 A22 1 Prime Fencing Academy 3856 2590 6.3 4%
Pool
D 3:5 WENDLER Alexander J. 8 C24 8 Davis Fencing Academy / North Bay Fencing Academy 2619 2584 63.5 48%
Pool
D 3:5 WEI Winston 11 D25 18 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 1663 2521 140.2 91%
Pool
V 5:3 BURAGOHAIN Aiden 28 U 15 Prime Fencing Academy 1260 2380 6.1 96%
Pool
V 5:1 YUEN Landon 32 U 35 Prime Fencing Academy 949 2387 2.2 99%
Pool
V 5:1 CHUI Karisa 23 U 32 Prime Fencing Academy
T32
V 15:3 BEOHAR Anika 33 U 23 Prime Fencing Academy
T16
D 13:15 GUAN Adeline 6 C25 6 Prime Fencing Academy

UCSB Fall Open

Senior Mixed Foil (C1, SNR), October 19, 2024
Place 5 of 20, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating E24, Prime Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool
V 5:3 WALBERT Charlotte B. 15 U 10 University Of Calif/Santa Barbara (UCSB) / Marin Fencing Academy LLC
Pool
V 5:1 WHARTON David 6 D24 16 United Fencing Academy 1963 2573 31.8 83%
Pool
V 5:3 GUTIERREZ luis 14 U 20 South Coast Fencing Center / 5T Fencers Club 1552 2605 12.9 93%
Pool
D 2:5 XIAO Edward 1 A22 2 University Of Calif/Santa Barbara (UCSB) / La International Fencing 2990 2618 44.3 28%
Pool
V 5:0 BELTRANSOLORZANO Jared 12 E23 14 Kern Athletic Fencing Foundation / Kern County Charter 1740 2574 16.7 90%
Pool
V 5:0 LEE Ka Ying Susanna 20 U 11 University Of Southern California Trojan Fencing Club
T16
V 15:7 OH Justin 17 U 12 University Of Calif/Santa Barbara (UCSB) 1783 2431 43.0 81%
T8
D 6:15 LAI Christopher W. 13 U 3 University Of Calif/Santa Barbara (UCSB) 2838 2474 64.1 29%

The Fencing Center DIV2/Vet ROC

Div II Men's Foil (C2, DV2), April 20, 2024
Place 5 of 35, Seed 18, Not ranked, Rating E24, Prime Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool
V 5:3 LAM Nicolas 13 D23 11 Bay Area Fencing Club 2121 2379 78.5 65%
Pool
V 5:1 BECKER Ethan 33 U 23 West Berkeley Fencing Club / Golden State Fencing Academy 1444 2457 16.3 94%
Pool
V 5:0 BENAVIDEZ Victor 24 U 33 520 2474 1.4 > 99%
Pool
V 5:2 EDISON Ansel 3 C23 19 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 2319 2475 77.7 59%
Pool
V 5:0 MARTIN Lucas 28 U 31 The Fencing Center 1180 2553 4.9 98%
Pool
V 5:3 YUE Jackson 8 D24 15 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1607 2558 15.7 93%
T32
V 15:10 LIANG Ethan 16 E24 32 Bay Area Fencing Club 1449 2514 27.1 93%
T16
V 15:13 TSAY Jordan R. 10 D24 14 Maximum Fencing Club 2036 2541 75.2 77%
T8
D 13:15 SMITH Grant D. 2 C23 1 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 2308 2616 185.0 67%

2024 South Coast Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJC

Junior Men's Foil (B2/C3, JNR), January 15, 2024
Place 14 of 68, Seed 49, Not ranked, Rating U, Prime Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool
V 5:0 LEE Christopher 55 U 60 Elite International Fencers Club 1075 2540 14.2 98%
Pool
V 5:0 WANG Matthew 65 U 66 South Coast Fencing Center 754 2554 5.4 99%
Pool
V 5:0 TSOI Spencer 36 E23 51 Precision Athletics Fencing Club 1617 2559 45.8 90%
Pool
D 1:5 DERRICK Blake 7 187 B23 9 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 2498 2605 197.5 56%
Pool
V 5:1 SCHIENEMAN Valentine 27 D23 41 LA International Fencing 2105 2407 98.3 67%
Pool
D 1:5 NGUYEN Liam 12 C23 19 Golubitsky Fencing Center 2506 2506 126.9 50%
T64
V 15:5 CHAN Joseph 63 U 47 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 2008 2430 175.9 70%
T32
V 15:13 WONG Evan 21 D23 32 Prime Fencing Academy 2136 2606 130.8 73%
T16
D 9:15 MA Andrew 20 C22 6 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 2618 2737 222.5 56%

The Fencing Center Winter RJCC

Junior Men's Foil (B2, JNR), December 10, 2023
Place 14 of 60, Seed 57, Not ranked, Rating U, Prime Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool
V 5:1 CORTRIGHT Joshua C. 27 D22 29 Bay Area Fencing Club 2238 2500 435.9 60%
Pool
V 5:2 JIANG Yehong 48 U 47 Silicon Valley Fencing Center 1406 2936 45.5 96%
Pool
V 5:3 PETERSON Lucas 14 D23 33 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1745 2981 69.7 92%
Pool
D 0:5 LO Preston 7 C23 34 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 2334 3051 576.1 81%
Pool
V 5:1 ANWEILER Nathan 34 E23 31 1603 2475 64.8 88%
T64
V 15:6 BECKER Ethan 53 U 49 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1243 2500 143.8 89%
T32
V 15:14 GREENEBAUM Oliver 40 E23 31 Piedmont Fencing Team 1662 2644 161.5 85%
T16
D 10:15 CO Dylan 3 B23 1 Massialas Foundation (m Team) 2846 2805 375.4 48%