Sahand Shaghaghi

2004

Win/Loss Statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories 41 7 - - - 48
Losses 47 29 - - - 76
Win Ratio 46.6% 19.4% - - - 38.7%
Pool Victories 34 7 - - - 41
Pool Losses 38 23 - - - 61
Pool Win Ratio 47.2% 23.3% - - - 40.2%
DE Victories 7 - - - - 7
DE Losses 9 6 - - - 15
DE Win Ratio 43.8% 0.0% - - - 31.8%

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† 14 1 - - - 15
Easy wins as % of wins 34.1% 14.3% - - - 31.2%
Close wins‡ 5 3 - - - 8
Close wins as % of all wins 12.2% 42.9% - - - 16.7%
Close losses‡ 5 4 - - - 9
Close losses as % of all losses 10.6% 13.8% - - - 11.8%
Big losses† 18 12 - - - 30
Big losses as % of all losses 38.3% 41.4% - - - 39.5%

† 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 12 6 - - - 18
Tournaments 8 4 - - - 12

Competition History

Volunteer Open 2026

Div III Mixed Saber (U, DV3), April 19, 2026
Place 3 of 7, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 BLAMEY Locke 3 U 7 Smokey Mountain Fencing 2500 1274 24.0 12%
Pool V 5:3 STEWART Brian 1 E26 2 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1678 1298 29.4 27%
Pool V 5:2 BROCK Maya 6 U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Pool V 5:2 PIPER Maggie 4 U 6 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Pool D 3:5 DIAMOND Gavin 5 U 1 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1700 1327 10.5 27%
Pool V 5:3 FOUNDAS Thaddeus 2 U 5 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1456 1317 17.3 43%
T8 V 15:1 PIPER Maggie 4 U 6 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
T4 D 9:15 STEWART Brian 1 E26 2 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1774 1337 49.7 26%

Volunteer Open 2026

Senior Mixed Saber (E1, SNR), April 18, 2026
Place 2 of 9, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 SIMPSON Tobias 6 U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1531 1177 29.9 29%
Pool V 5:3 BONILHA-VAN'T HOF Rafael 3 E24 6 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1371 1206 24.4 40%
Pool D 1:5 SWETT Isaac B. 1 E26 1 Foothills Fencing Academy 1754 1231 9.0 20%
Pool D 2:5 STEWART Brian 2 E26 5 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1627 1222 11.0 25%
Pool V 5:3 BUZINKAI Brennan 8 U 7 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1238 1211 17.5 49%
Pool V 5:2 MORGAN Michael (Mike) S. 9 U 8 Smokey Mountain Fencing / University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1006 1228 13.3 62%
Pool V 5:0 CRICHLOW Isabella 7 U 9 Smokey Mountain Fencing
Pool V 5:3 DIAMOND Gavin 5 U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1721 1242 32.2 22%
T8 V 15:9 BUZINKAI Brennan 8 U 7 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2500 1022 175.6 8%
T4 V 15:13 DIAMOND Gavin 5 U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1692 1197 166.2 25%
T2 D 7:15 SWETT Isaac B. 1 E26 1 Foothills Fencing Academy 2169 1364 26.5 11%

3rd Annual Bama Open

Senior Mixed Saber (E1, SNR), March 28, 2026
Place 3 of 9, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 STEWART Brian 1 E25 1 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1662 1100 44.6 18%
Pool D 2:5 DIAMOND Gavin 2 U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1569 1144 12.2 25%
Pool V 5:0 KOLENDAR Heidi Missing ID 6 U 9 River Region Fencing Academy
Pool D 3:5 GUIRGUES Alexander 3 U 2 University of Alabama 1733 1132 8.7 17%
Pool V 5:2 CRIM Logan 8 U 6 University of Alabama 1105 1123 20.7 51%
Pool V 5:1 PALMER Emmanuel 7 U 7 University of Alabama 1235 1144 23.4 44%
Pool V 5:0 MCGINNESS Nolyn 4 U 8 617 1168 9.0 79%
Pool V 5:1 O'DONNELL Molly 9 U 5 University of Alabama
T8 V 15:6 PALMER Emmanuel 7 U 7 University of Alabama 2123 755 289.9 6%
T4 D 11:15 GUIRGUES Alexander 3 U 2 University of Alabama 2083 1045 23.0 8%

16th Annual Yellow Jacket Open

Div III Mixed Saber (D1, DV3), February 28, 2026
Place 29 of 48, Seed 45, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 GORDON Ezekiel 13 E25 12 Nellya Fencers / North Atlanta High School Fencing Team (Saber & Foil) 1236 1100 23.1 41%
Pool D 1:5 HUGHES Eric 42 U 28 1553 1077 12.8 22%
Pool V 5:2 CHEE Joshua 28 U 30 542 1065 11.4 78%
Pool D 2:5 MO Jason 31 U 19 Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 1420 1076 15.4 29%
Pool D 2:5 SHIH Christina 2 D25 8 Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket Fencing Club
Pool V 5:1 FREEDMAN Alexander 15 E25 16 University Of Florida Fencing Club 1438 1060 39.1 27%
T64 V 15:6 VIHODET Irina 29 U 36 Foothills Fencing Academy / Clemson University Fencing Club
T32 D 4:15 BRISENO Ethan 10 E25 1 Nellya Fencers 2085 768 12.9 3%

16th Annual Yellow Jacket Open

Senior Mixed Saber (B2, SNR), February 28, 2026
Place 41 of 62, Seed 44, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 BOUNDS Andrew 22 E26 38 Florida Fencing Academy / Invictus Fencing 1607 1080 13.0 20%
Pool D 1:5 XU Luke 4 B25 1 Georgia Tech Yellow Jacket Fencing Club / Fencing Academy Of Denver 2637 1067 0.6 1%
Pool V 5:3 SHAIKH Waqas 53 U 50 Nellya Fencers 2013 1066 40.7 14%
Pool D 2:5 MARTIN Evangeline 15 D26 10 Athens Fencing Club
Pool V 5:4 PAYNE Rashaad 60 U 57 516 1107 11.1 80%
Pool D 4:5 VU Mark 33 E25 24 Bergen Fencing Club 1444 1118 17.7 30%
T64 D 3:15 HU Harry 30 E25 15 Nellya Fencers 2124 780 12.5 3%

(Changed to Feb 14-15) SIFA Championships 2026 (College only)

Men's Foil (None), February 1, 2026
Place 10 of 18, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating U, UTK
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 SHELLY Emery 8 U 5 UVA 2500 1216 17.5 11%
Pool D 0:5 MO Jason 1 C25 1 GT 2352 1198 11.6 4%
Pool V 5:1 SCOTT Ford 12 U 12 CLEM 1039 1187 80.9 59%
Pool V 5:3 FLEITAS Owen 7 U 18 W&M 755 1268 40.8 76%
Pool V 5:3 JACKSON Daniel 18 U 14 UA 1279 1308 69.1 52%

(Changed to Feb 14-15) SIFA Championships 2026 (College only)

Men's Saber (None), January 31, 2026
Place 26 of 31, Seed 21, Not ranked, Rating U, UTK
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 DADIO Daniel 10 U 10 W&M 1231 1126 25.1 44%
Pool D 2:5 CASEY Michael Missing ID 28 U 23 UVA
Pool D 3:5 HADAWAY Maxwell 11 U 15 GT 2032 1101 7.6 15%
Pool D 2:5 PENG Bryan 1 A23 2 EMORY 2685 1093 0.6 < 1%
Pool D 1:5 SCOTT Ford 18 U 11 CLEM 1096 1093 30.2 50%
Pool V 5:2 CISNEROS JUVIER Mauricio 20 U 27 FIU 737 1063 17.2 67%

2025 Szathmary Smackdown II

Div III Mixed Foil (D1, DV3), October 19, 2025
Place 14 of 21, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 SEATON Jake 7 U 11 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1442 1391 154.8 47%
Pool V 5:4 DIAMOND Gavin 21 U 18 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 849 1236 88.0 69%
Pool V 5:3 LUNSFORD Hayden 20 U 21 Appalachian State University Fencing Club 772 1324 61.4 76%
Pool D 0:5 HINDS David E. 1 D25 1 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2361 1385 24.4 8%
Pool D 3:5 TOMASI Samantha 6 E22 10 Smokey Mountain Fencing
Pool D 1:5 FISHER Edward 12 U 6 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1175 1361 145.3 61%
T32 V 15:7 COOPER Beth 8 U 19 Smokey Mountain Fencing
T16 D 8:15 MYERS Cooper 15 U 3 Smokey Mountain Fencing 1554 2079 616.4 70%

2025 Szathmary Smackdown II

Senior Mixed Saber (D1, SNR), October 18, 2025
Place 8 of 22, Seed 18, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:0 WILLIAMS Aidan 20 U 21 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1592 1037 40.1 26%
Pool V 5:2 SIMPSON Tobias 10 U 11 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1738 1077 57.3 17%
Pool D 3:5 SPELL Kayla 2 E25 9 All-American Fencing Academy
Pool D 3:5 GUIRGUES Alexander 14 U 5 University of Alabama 1953 1134 8.1 11%
Pool V 5:2 CRICHLOW Isabella 7 U 16 Smokey Mountain Fencing
T16 V 15:14 SPELL Kayla 2 E25 9 All-American Fencing Academy
T8 D 7:15 SZATHMARY Michael J. 1 C25 1 Smokey Mountain Fencing 2643 783 2.6 < 1%

2nd Annual Crimson Classic

Mixed Foil (E1), October 12, 2025
Place 10 of 15, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 SIMPSON Tobias 3 U 5 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2500 1496 88.8 19%
Pool D 1:5 MCCONNELL Aidan 4 U 7 University of Alabama 1135 1407 308.5 62%
Pool D 4:5 BEARTHES Skylar 10 U 6 University of Alabama
Pool V 5:4 FULLER Patrick 13 U 12 University of Alabama 1463 1099 291.9 32%

The Virginia Tech Open

Div III Mixed Saber (D1, DV3), September 28, 2025
Place 22 of 28, Seed 26, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 CLICK Joe 22 U 23 James Madison University Fencing Club 720 1113 62.5 72%
Pool D 3:5 CRESSWELL Lochlann 13 U 13 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1598 1051 17.9 22%
Pool D 2:5 KNOWLES Patrick 12 U 20 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1424 1033 22.6 28%
Pool D 1:5 RACHAPROLU Divyagnyaan Siddartha 20 U 10 George Mason University Fencing Club 1380 1010 23.1 28%
Pool V 5:0 ALLEN Asa 4 E25 8 Richmond Fencing Club 1425 987 62.9 24%
Pool D 3:5 XIE Eric 5 E25 9 University of Virginia Fencing Club 1667 1050 13.3 16%
T32 D 7:15 PIENKOWSKI Jakub 19 U 7 Allegro Fencing Center 1854 816 32.7 9%

The Virginia Tech Open

Senior Mixed Saber (C2, SNR), September 27, 2025
Place 21 of 27, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 RACHAPROLU Divyagnyaan Siddartha 12 U 12 George Mason University Fencing Club 1289 1185 43.3 44%
Pool D 2:5 LIN Felix 1 C25 3 Miracle Fencing Club 2095 1142 8.0 6%
Pool V 5:3 ZHOU Deborah 17 U 23 Virginia Tech Fencing Club
Pool V 5:2 ZHANG Yujie 23 U 26 University of Virginia Fencing Club
Pool D 1:5 SEMP Brannon A. 8 D24 6 University of Virginia Fencing Club / Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2109 1134 7.5 6%
Pool D 0:5 ELIAN David 9 E25 11 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1867 1126 13.2 12%
T32 D 2:15 XIE Eric 10 E25 8 University of Virginia Fencing Club 1789 859 43.5 11%

15th Annual Yellow Jacket Open

Div III Mixed Saber (D1, DV3), March 8, 2025
Place 25 of 38, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 EDWARDS Farren 8 E25 7 Premier Fencing Alliance 1615 1204 39.1 26%
Pool D 4:5 VU Mark 6 E25 16 Bergen Fencing Club 1314 1165 54.8 41%
Pool V 5:4 WATKINS James 32 U 30 University of Georgia Fencing Club 963 1110 50.4 59%
Pool D 4:5 MACKEY Ibrahim 21 U 14 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 1140 1161 58.4 51%
Pool V 5:4 LINDSAY Devin 30 U 24 Edge of America Fencing 1558 1102 82.9 25%
T32 D 4:15 WOMACK Theodore 15 E24 3 Athens Fencing Club 1847 907 47.7 11%

15th Annual Yellow Jacket Open

Senior Mixed Saber (B2, SNR), March 8, 2025
Place 41 of 48, Seed 39, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 FARAHMAND Shaya 34 U 38 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 1205 1392 85.6 61%
Pool D 3:5 VU Mark 18 E25 23 Bergen Fencing Club 1327 1478 118.0 59%
Pool D 2:5 HAYES David 12 D24 13 Florida Fencing Academy 1842 1360 43.3 24%
Pool D 1:5 BURGESS Beckham 3 C25 1 Athens Fencing Club 1972 1317 29.2 16%
Pool D 1:5 LINDSAY Mirah 26 E24 34 Premier Fencing Alliance
Pool D 2:5 RIETZ Cairan 41 U 18 1194 1287 83.3 56%
T64 D 4:15 WATKINS James 29 U 24 University of Georgia Fencing Club 1225 1091 184.4 43%

Halloween Open: Day of the Dead 12th Anniversary

Mixed Foil (D1), November 2, 2024
Place 23 of 24, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 COMBS Kyler 16 U 11 American Fencing Academy of Dayton 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool D 0:5 BEDWORTH Paige 6 E24 5 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Pool D 2:5 KABARITI Karim 3 D24 2 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 1711 2079 583.3 65%
Pool D 2:5 HOFFMAN Savannah 14 U 18 Eastern Kentucky University Fencing Club
Pool D 2:5 CELEDONIO Cydny 11 U 15 Eastern Kentucky University Fencing Club
T32 D 6:15 COMBS Kyler 16 U 11 American Fencing Academy of Dayton 2500 2500 420.5 50%

Halloween Open: Day of the Dead 12th Anniversary

Mixed Saber (D1), November 2, 2024
Place 10 of 15, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 WHITIS Arlo 6 U 11 1693 1297 191.9 30%
Pool D 0:5 BURLESON Aidan J. 1 D23 1 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2337 1489 33.7 11%
Pool D 3:5 MOHAMMED Sadiq 13 U 6 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1898 1455 62.8 28%
Pool V 5:0 PURSLEY Krystle 15 U 14 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc.
T16 D 6:15 KAUFFMAN Davian 12 U 7 989 1480 389.3 71%

2024 Szathmary Smackdown I

Mixed Saber (E1), October 5, 2024
Place 14 of 15, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 MOHAMMED Sadiq 12 U 3 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 3199 1591 21.0 5%
Pool D 4:5 VINCENT Phillip D. 6 U 2 2653 1570 43.3 9%
Pool D 2:5 ODBADRAKH Batu 1 D24 1 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2548 1527 40.4 9%
Pool D 1:5 SMITH ` Tyler M. 14 U 3 Liberty University Fencing Club 1426 1487 189.7 53%
T16 D 2:15 VINCENT Phillip D. 6 U 2 2410 1610 129.8 21%

The Virginia Tech Open

Div III Mixed Saber (D1, DV3), September 29, 2024
Place 21 of 31, Seed 28, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 LESTYAN Cat 10 U 19 Virginia Tech Fencing Club
Pool D 2:5 LEE Angela 20 U 18 Fencing Club At NC State
Pool D 1:5 SEMP Brannon A. 1 D24 3 University of Virginia Fencing Club / Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2130 2500 704.7 64%
Pool D 4:5 HERMES Henry 29 U 9 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 2333 1795 182.7 29%
Pool D 2:5 LIN Hao 13 U 22 George Mason University Fencing Club 1843 1613 206.1 40%
Pool V 5:3 CARNEAL Robert 22 U 30 Liberty University Fencing Club 1271 1407 184.8 56%
T32 D 3:15 LAUDO Joseph 25 U 2 James Madison University Fencing Club 1709 2500 889.7 78%