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Statistics Profile

Daniel PUFFENBERGER

Verified
2004
University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 60 6 - - - 66
Losses 31 13 - - - 44
Win ratio 65.9% 31.6% - - - 60.0%
Pool victories 40 5 - - - 45
Pool losses 20 10 - - - 30
Pool win ratio 66.7% 33.3% - - - 60.0%
DE victories 20 1 - - - 21
DE losses 11 3 - - - 14
DE win ratio 64.5% 25.0% - - - 60.0%

Seasons start on August 1 and end on July 31.

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Easy wins† 21 3 - - - 24
Easy wins % 35.0% 50.0% - - - 36.4%
Close wins‡ 17 1 - - - 18
Close wins % 28.3% 16.7% - - - 27.3%
Close losses‡ 16 1 - - - 17
Close losses % 51.6% 7.7% - - - 38.6%
Big losses† 6 5 - - - 11
Big losses % 19.4% 38.5% - - - 25.0%

† Easy victories or big losses are 4+ touches in pools, 7+ in standard DEs, and 5+ in veteran or youth DEs.

‡ Close bouts are 1 touch or fewer in pools, 3 or fewer in standard DEs, and 2 or fewer in veteran or youth DEs.

Bouts with time expired

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 2 - - - - 2
Victories % 3.3% 0.0% - - - 3.0%
Losses 1 1 - - - 2
Losses % 3.2% 7.7% - - - 4.5%
Total 3 1 - - - 4
Total % 3.3% 5.3% - - - 3.6%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 12 3 - - - 15
Tournaments 7 2 - - - 9

Competition history

15 competitions, 110 bouts

UAH Rocket City Open 2026

Senior Mixed Épée C2, SNR April 11, 2026

Place 22 of 54 Seed 21 Not ranked Rating E26 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 JACKSON Nathan 29 - U 50 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club 1503 1800 13.0 68%
Pool
V 5:2 RICHARD Derek 37 - U 46 917 1813 3.9 92%
Pool
V 5:4 IBANEZ Julien 12 - D26 21 Emory University Fencing Club 1710 1817 17.2 57%
Pool
D 2:5 EDGECOMB Michael J. 5 - C25 18 Foothills Fencing Academy 2135 1834 12.6 31%
Pool
V 5:4 WYCKOFF Nicholas (Nick Wyckoff) M. 53 - U 33 Huntsville Fencing Club 1536 1821 12.5 67%
Pool
V 5:3 PEACOCK Audrey 44 - U 40 Fencing Club at Auburn University - - - -
T32
D 14:15 BONILHA-VAN'T HOF Rafael 23 - E25 6 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1950 2081 45.6 58%

UAH Rocket City Open 2026

Div III Mixed Épée C2, DV3 April 11, 2026

Place 10 of 53 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating E26 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 GIGNILLIAT Ryker 38 - U 45 University of Alabama 1235 1767 9.5 79%
Pool
V 5:3 PHILLIPS Carson 25 - U 15 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1315 1776 10.7 77%
Pool
V 5:1 FORD Tillman 7 - D23 3 Fencing Club at Auburn University / Birmingham Fencing Club 1780 1787 21.6 50%
Pool
V 5:3 WYCKOFF Nicholas (Nick Wyckoff) M. 50 - U 27 Huntsville Fencing Club 1573 1809 14.7 64%
Pool
D 4:5 FOSTER Andrew 52 - U 9 Huntsville Fencing Club 1687 1823 23.7 59%
T32
V 15:10 SMITH Grayson 41 - U 31 Fencing Club at Auburn University 2859 2072 50.8 19%
T16
D 11:15 DING Tommy 22 - U 7 Birmingham Fencing Club / Emory University Fencing Club 1908 2123 41.4 61%

3rd Annual Bama Open

Senior Mixed Épée C2, SNR March 28, 2026

Place 13 of 39 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating E26 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 KOLENDAR Heidi Missing ID 17 - U 38 River Region Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 DEMAREE Matthew 32 - U 25 University of Alabama 1401 1778 13.5 73%
Pool
D 2:5 ELLIOTT Wyatt 3 - C25 2 Fencing Club at Auburn University / Birmingham Fencing Club 2600 1791 5.4 9%
Pool
V 5:1 GIGNILLIAT Ryker 19 - U 33 University of Alabama 1281 1786 10.4 78%
Pool
D 4:5 FOSTER Andrew 25 - U 12 Huntsville Fencing Club 1527 1796 29.4 66%
T32
V 15:5 BARRETT John 18 - U 20 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1290 2078 11.6 89%
T16
D 7:15 SUNDQUIST Matthew 4 - C25 5 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club / Huntsville Fencing Club 2644 2090 18.0 19%

Auburn Spring Open II

E & Under Mixed Épée D1, E March 21, 2026

Place 1 of 39 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating E26 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 DUNKLE Carson 24 - U 33 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1365 1659 15.6 65%
Pool
V 5:1 CHRISTIAN Antonio 14 - U 39 Fencing Club at Auburn University 2500 1675 27.2 21%
Pool
V 5:4 OLSON Lucas 28 - U 9 Birmingham Fencing Club 1452 1702 18.1 65%
Pool
V 5:0 EDWARDS John 11 - E25 31 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1407 1720 16.1 69%
Pool
V 5:2 CALINSKY Zachary 33 - U 11 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1772 1737 25.0 48%
Pool
V 5:4 MARTINEZ Cameron 29 - U 15 Fencing Club Asheville 1504 1762 16.4 66%
T32
V 15:5 WASH James 20 - U 30 Fencing Club at Auburn University 878 1941 7.9 94%
T16
V 15:4 PETERS Joelle 4 - E26 13 Olympic Fencers Club - - - -
T8
V 15:6 HANNER Robert 37 - U 7 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1228 1949 15.8 86%
T4
V 15:10 PHILLIPS Carson 35 - U 3 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1885 1964 43.6 55%
T2
V 15:10 SORANNO James 5 - E26 2 Elite Fencing Academy 2408 2008 70.4 27%

Auburn Spring Open II

Senior Mixed Épée B2, SNR March 21, 2026

Place 26 of 44 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating E26 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 WYNN Paul 25 - E24 28 Baker County Fencing Club 1814 1676 35.6 41%
Pool
D 4:5 HARRIS Brendan 39 - U 30 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1652 1712 28.0 54%
Pool
D 0:5 SCHARF Ryan 3 - B23 1 New Jersey Institute of Technology / Premier Fencing Alliance 2290 1684 10.3 16%
Pool
D 3:5 CARRIE Konnor 12 - D25 6 University of Alabama / Birmingham Fencing Club 2109 1674 14.1 24%
Pool
V 5:1 CONCANNON Evelyn 31 - U 37 Dueling Dawgs Fencing-mississippi State University / Fencing Club at Auburn University - - - -
T64
V 15:12 SUMMEY Travis 43 - U 39 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1143 1954 15.0 87%
T32
D 5:15 SCHARF Ryan 3 - B23 1 New Jersey Institute of Technology / Premier Fencing Alliance 2407 1969 28.4 24%

The Winter's Edge Open

Mixed Épée C2 February 28, 2026

Place 8 of 28 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating E26 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 KINCAID Nathaniel 24 - U 19 Eastern Kentucky University Fencing Club 2500 1623 34.9 20%
Pool
D 4:5 TERRILL Luke 26 - U 12 Miami University Fencing Ohio - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 KOENIGSKNECHT Julian 1 - B25 1 Derby City Fencing Academy 1960 1658 21.1 31%
Pool
V 5:2 DUTTON Kimberly 11 - U 28 - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 MCNARY Ross 9 - E25 11 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 1531 1637 27.4 57%
Pool
V 5:1 HARPER Harper 17 - U 24 Murray State University Fencing Club 1064 1665 11.5 78%
T32
V 15:7 SMITH Ever 18 - U 25 Miami University Fencing Ohio - - - -
T16
V 15:8 MUDD Dakota 19 - U 10 Eastern Kentucky University Fencing Club 1745 1947 43.5 61%
T8
D 14:15 KOENIGSKNECHT Julian 1 - B25 1 Derby City Fencing Academy 2338 1990 36.0 29%

Athens Fencing Open 2026

Senior Mixed Épée B2, SNR February 22, 2026

Place 23 of 52 Seed 24 Not ranked Rating E25 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 ZIELINSKI Alexander 25 - E24 28 Dunwoody Fencing Club / Kennesaw State University 1762 1580 47.1 39%
Pool
D 4:5 RICKMAN Ian 10 - C24 19 Foothills Fencing Academy 2156 1627 15.6 20%
Pool
V 5:1 PEACOCK Audrey 52 - U 42 Fencing Club at Auburn University - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 EDGECOMB Michael 7 - C25 8 Foothills Fencing Academy 2118 1611 15.9 21%
Pool
V 5:3 MARSTON Isaac 39 - U 37 Athens Fencing Club 1473 1596 27.9 58%
T64
V 15:7 HANNER Robert 38 - U 46 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1204 1958 20.4 86%
T32
D 13:15 DUPREE Thomas 1 - B25 3 University Of Florida Fencing Club 2470 1978 31.4 22%

Athens Fencing Open 2026

E & Under Men's Épée D1, E February 22, 2026

Place 3 of 35 Seed 7 Not ranked Rating E25 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 NGUYEN Wesley 28 - U 2 Olympic Fencers Club 1590 1584 44.8 50%
Pool
V 5:3 COLLINS Andrew 6 - E25 3 Foothills Fencing Academy 1776 1539 57.2 35%
Pool
D 4:5 FARFOUR William 30 - U 27 Athens Fencing Club 1362 1596 49.2 64%
Pool
V 5:2 DURYEE Alex 19 - U 27 Foothills Fencing Academy 1550 1547 32.7 50%
T32
V 15:13 BASU Avik 24 - U 21 Olympic Fencers Club 2500 1694 91.3 22%
T16
V 15:12 KIKER Josiah 18 - U 9 Florida Fencing Academy 2921 1785 118.0 12%
T8
V 15:13 JOHNSON Joshua 9 - E23 6 Florida State University Fencing Club 2524 1903 110.7 22%
T4
D 13:15 LOUDON Luke 1 - E26 1 Dunwoody Fencing Club 2192 2014 56.4 40%

Magic City New Years Competition (Foil/Epee)

Div III Mixed Épée D1, DV3 January 4, 2026

Place 8 of 21 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating E25 University of Alabama in Huntsville fencing club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 HANNER Robert 10 - U 19 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1056 1645 22.8 82%
Pool
V 5:1 VARNER Kathryn 16 - U 21 Fencing Club at Auburn University - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 CHEN Andrew 13 - U 2 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 2144 1668 26.3 25%
Pool
V 5:4 BANJA Michael 19 - U 13 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 1219 1641 28.3 75%
Pool
D 3:4 VOGT VON HESELHOLT Dr. Tobias 9 - U 11 Huntsville Fencing Club 1492 1670 55.7 60%
Pool
D 4:5 KERTESZ Stefan 3 - D24 5 Birmingham Fencing Club 1943 1614 30.0 30%
T16
V 15:13 GEISSLER Maximilian 6 - E25 9 Clemson University Fencing Club / Foothills Fencing Academy 1456 1673 79.2 63%
T8
D 14:15 KNOX Aidan 1 - D25 3 Fencing Club at Auburn University 2107 1752 58.4 30%

Magic City New Years Competition (Foil/Epee)

Senior Mixed Épée C1, SNR January 4, 2026

Place 12 of 21 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating E25 University of Alabama in Huntsville fencing club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 LENTINI Christopher 17 - U 19 Birmingham Fencing Club 2500 1549 84.5 18%
Pool
D 1:5 MINER Colin 6 - C25 2 2950 1634 6.4 3%
Pool
V 4:3 KERTESZ Stefan 11 - D24 13 Birmingham Fencing Club 1948 1627 102.5 31%
Pool
V 5:2 VARNER Kathryn 16 - U 20 Fencing Club at Auburn University - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 JOHNSTON Jacob 2 - C25 7 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1750 1730 62.9 49%
Pool
D 2:5 ALLEY Everett T 8 - C24 3 Fencing Club at Auburn University / Birmingham Fencing Club 2296 1667 21.9 16%
T32
V 15:13 HANNER Robert 20 - U 21 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1458 1641 94.3 59%
T16
D 7:15 CHALMERS Thomas 9 - D25 6 Birmingham Fencing Club 2190 1735 61.5 25%

2025 Szathmary Smackdown II

Div III Mixed Épée D1, DV3 October 18, 2025

Place 8 of 33 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating U University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 CARRIE Konnor 2 - D25 6 University of Alabama / Birmingham Fencing Club 2088 1310 27.6 12%
Pool
V 5:3 AGUILAR Zaid 12 - U 14 1374 1282 82.6 45%
Pool
V 5:4 HANNER Robert 22 - U 28 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1776 1365 88.4 32%
Pool
V 5:0 BROCK Maya 33 - U 23 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 4:3 CARNEY Landon 25 - U 10 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1981 1453 96.1 27%
Pool
V 5:0 WOLLITZ Addison 30 - U 32 Fencing Club at Auburn University - - - -
T32
V 15:6 HAYES Zackery 6 - E23 27 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1601 1573 178.0 48%
T16
V 15:10 BEDWORTH Paige 7 - E22 11 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
T8
D 10:15 KNOX Aidan 4 - E25 1 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1976 1751 110.7 37%

2025 Szathmary Smackdown II

Senior Mixed Épée C2, SNR October 18, 2025

Place 6 of 38 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
T32
V 15:9 BEDWORTH Paige 13 - E22 30 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club - - - -
T16
V 15:13 ROHDE Nathan 38 - U 16 Appalachian State University Fencing Club 1760 1362 287.0 33%
T8
D 9:15 CARRIE Konnor 2 - D25 2 University of Alabama / Birmingham Fencing Club 2349 1649 76.0 17%

NEFC Spring Challenge

Div II Mixed Épée C1, DV2 May 24, 2025

Place 12 of 19 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating U University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 KEMLE brian 4 - D24 7 Huntsville Fencing Club / University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club 1813 1429 69.4 28%
Pool
V 5:1 BARBER Annalise 10 - U 11 Nashville Elite Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 GREER Jasmine 15 - U 10 Nashville Academy of Fencing - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 MOORE Alexander 3 - D25 1 Nashville Elite Fencing Club 1880 1360 49.8 22%
Pool
V 5:2 SINDBERG Ali 16 - U 18 - - - -
T16
D 10:15 WILLIAMS Eli 2 - C24 3 Huntsville Fencing Club / University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club 2461 1424 61.5 9%

Rocket City

Senior Mixed Épée C2, SNR April 5, 2025

Place 28 of 46 Seed 29 Not ranked Rating U University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 ELLIOTT Wyatt 2 - C25 8 Fencing Club at Auburn University / Birmingham Fencing Club 2532 974 12.1 2%
Pool
V 5:1 BELL Leo P. 42 - U 29 Williamsport Fencing Club 1691 962 384.7 16%
Pool
V 5:4 HALVERSON Spencer 15 - E25 42 Huntsville Fencing Club 1476 1346 177.2 43%
Pool
D 1:5 POWERS Robert 39 - U 22 University of Alabama 1804 1524 91.4 34%
Pool
D 1:5 DELEEUW Peter M. 18 - E24 3 Huntsville Fencing Club / Gold Blade Fencing Center 3336 1432 3.4 1%
T64
V 15:10 BULLER Chloe 31 - U 37 University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 5:15 EDGECOMB Michael J. 3 - C24 9 Foothills Fencing Academy 2085 1624 200.4 29%

Rocket City

Div III Mixed Épée D1, DV3 April 5, 2025

Place 27 of 37 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating U University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 SIMPSON Sophia 31 - U 29 - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 BALDWIN Mike 22 - U 13 Huntsville Fencing Club 1254 2500 1072.3 88%
Pool
V 5:1 CONCANNON Evelyn 30 - U 34 - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 BURRUSS Aaron 4 - D23 20 Huntsville Fencing Club 1471 1428 316.0 48%
Pool
D 3:4 KNOX Aidan 9 - E25 5 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1614 1112 137.7 26%
T32
D 8:15 MASSIE Jay Thomas 10 - E25 9 Nashville Academy of Fencing 1767 2500 875.9 76%