Daniel PUFFENBERGER

2004

Win/Loss Statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories 32 6 - - - 38
Losses 20 13 - - - 33
Win Ratio 61.5% 31.6% - - - 53.5%
Pool Victories 20 5 - - - 25
Pool Losses 13 10 - - - 23
Pool Win Ratio 60.6% 33.3% - - - 52.1%
DE Victories 12 1 - - - 13
DE Losses 7 3 - - - 10
DE Win Ratio 63.2% 25.0% - - - 56.5%

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† 10 3 - - - 13
Easy wins as % of wins 31.2% 50.0% - - - 34.2%
Close wins‡ 12 1 - - - 13
Close wins as % of all wins 37.5% 16.7% - - - 34.2%
Close losses‡ 12 1 - - - 13
Close losses as % of all losses 60.0% 7.7% - - - 39.4%
Big losses† 3 5 - - - 8
Big losses as % of all losses 15.0% 38.5% - - - 24.2%

† 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

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories 2 - - - - 2
Victories as % of all victories 6.2% 0.0% - - - 5.3%
Losses 1 1 - - - 2
Losses as % of all losses 5.0% 7.7% - - - 6.1%
Total 3 1 - - - 4
Total as % of all bouts 5.8% 5.3% - - - 5.6%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Events 7 3 - - - 10
Tournaments 4 2 - - - 6

Competition History

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 Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:0 KINCAID Nathaniel 24 U 19 Eastern Kentucky University Fencing Club 2500 1621 35.1 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 1964 1656 20.9 31%
Pool V 5:2 DUTTON Kimberly 11 U 28
Pool V 5:4 MCNARY Ross 9 E25 11 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 1527 1635 27.5 57%
Pool V 5:1 HARPER Harper 17 U 24 Murray State University Fencing Club 1063 1662 11.6 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 1746 1945 43.6 61%
T8 D 14:15 KOENIGSKNECHT Julian 1 B25 1 Derby City Fencing Academy 2324 1988 36.7 30%

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 Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 ZIELINSKI Alexander 25 E24 28 Dunwoody Fencing Club / Kennesaw State University 1760 1576 47.4 38%
Pool D 4:5 RICKMAN Ian 10 C24 19 Foothills Fencing Academy 2156 1624 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 2117 1608 15.9 21%
Pool V 5:3 MARSTON Isaac 39 U 37 Athens Fencing Club 1476 1592 28.2 57%
T64 V 15:7 HANNER Robert 38 U 46 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1204 1956 20.5 86%
T32 D 13:15 DUPREE Thomas 1 B25 3 University Of Florida Fencing Club 2468 1976 31.5 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 NGUYEN Wesley 28 U 2 Olympic Fencers Club 1587 1583 44.9 50%
Pool V 5:3 COLLINS Andrew 6 E25 3 Foothills Fencing Academy 1773 1538 57.1 35%
Pool D 4:5 FARFOUR William 30 U 27 Athens Fencing Club 1276 1595 50.3 67%
Pool V 5:2 DURYEE Alex 19 U 27 Foothills Fencing Academy 1527 1544 32.0 51%
T32 V 15:13 BASU Avik 24 U 21 Olympic Fencers Club 2500 1692 91.4 22%
T16 V 15:12 KIKER Josiah 18 U 9 Florida Fencing Academy 2921 1784 118.2 12%
T8 V 15:13 JOHNSON Joshua 9 E23 6 Florida State University Fencing Club 2519 1902 110.6 22%
T4 D 13:15 LOUDON Luke 1 E26 1 Dunwoody Fencing Club 2188 2012 56.6 40%

Magic City New Years Competition (Foil/Epee)

Div III Mixed Épée (None, 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 HANNER Robert 10 U 19 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1056 1643 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 1666 26.3 25%
Pool V 5:4 BANJA Michael 19 U 13 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 1219 1640 28.4 75%
Pool D 3:4 VOGT VON HESELHOLT Dr. Tobias 9 U 11 Huntsville Fencing Club 1490 1668 55.6 60%
Pool D 4:5 KERTESZ Stefan 3 D24 5 Birmingham Fencing Club 1942 1613 30.0 30%
T16 V 15:13 GEISSLER Maximilian 6 E25 9 Clemson University Fencing Club / Foothills Fencing Academy 1455 1672 79.2 63%
T8 D 14:15 KNOX Aidan 1 D25 3 Fencing Club at Auburn University 2105 1751 58.5 30%

Magic City New Years Competition (Foil/Epee)

Senior Mixed Épée (None, 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 LENTINI Christopher 17 U 19 Birmingham Fencing Club 2500 1547 84.6 18%
Pool D 1:5 MINER Colin 6 C25 2 2950 1632 6.4 3%
Pool V 4:3 KERTESZ Stefan 11 D24 13 Birmingham Fencing Club 1947 1625 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 1748 1728 62.9 49%
Pool D 2:5 ALLEY Everett T 8 C24 3 Fencing Club at Auburn University / Birmingham Fencing Club 2296 1665 21.8 16%
T32 V 15:13 HANNER Robert 20 U 21 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1458 1639 94.5 59%
T16 D 7:15 CHALMERS Thomas 9 D25 6 Birmingham Fencing Club 2187 1733 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 CARRIE Konnor 2 D25 6 University of Alabama / Birmingham Fencing Club 2094 1306 27.1 12%
Pool V 5:3 AGUILAR Zaid 12 U 14 1373 1279 82.8 45%
Pool V 5:4 HANNER Robert 22 U 28 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1779 1362 88.7 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 1984 1451 96.4 26%
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 1592 1573 176.4 49%
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 1975 1749 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 Chance of
Victory
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 2348 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 KEMLE brian 4 D24 7 Huntsville Fencing Club / University of Alabama in Huntsville Fencing Club 1813 1425 68.9 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 1878 1356 49.6 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 1423 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 ELLIOTT Wyatt 2 C25 8 Fencing Club at Auburn University / Birmingham Fencing Club 2533 968 11.9 2%
Pool V 5:1 BELL Leo P. 42 U 29 Williamsport Fencing Club 1689 956 385.2 16%
Pool V 5:4 HALVERSON Spencer 15 E25 42 Huntsville Fencing Club 1475 1341 177.7 43%
Pool D 1:5 POWERS Robert 39 U 22 University of Alabama 1802 1519 90.9 34%
Pool D 1:5 DELEEUW Peter M. 18 E24 3 Huntsville Fencing Club / Gold Blade Fencing Center 3335 1428 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 2084 1624 200.5 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 SIMPSON Sophia 31 U 29
Pool D 2:5 BALDWIN Mike 22 U 13 Huntsville Fencing Club 1251 2500 1073.7 88%
Pool V 5:1 CONCANNON Evelyn 30 U 34
Pool D 3:5 BURRUSS Aaron 4 D23 20 Huntsville Fencing Club 1455 1426 320.2 49%
Pool D 3:4 KNOX Aidan 9 E25 5 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1606 1106 137.9 26%
T32 D 8:15 MASSIE Jay Thomas 10 E25 9 Nashville Academy of Fencing 1767 2500 876.1 76%