SOCAL SWORDFIGHT 2025

TOURNAMENT RESULTS

SoCal Swordfight 2025 featured an unprecedented array of competitive events, showcasing the skill and dedication of HEMA practitioners from around the world. With 27 tournaments across various disciplines, over 2,684 matches, and 16,170 total exchanges, the event offered something for every level of competitor.

SoCal Swordfight 2023 - Tournament Results

SoCal Swordfight 2023 was an historic event that shattered records and exceeded all expectations. From February 17-19, 2023, the OC Fair and Event Center in Costa Mesa, California, played host to the largest Historical European Martial Arts Event in modern times. The excitement was palpable as a record-breaking crowd of 1,009 attendees (547 spectators and 462 participants) from across the United States and around the world descended on Costa Mesa, eager to take part in this unforgettable experience.

SoCal Swordfight 2023 Medalist

Aggregate Team

  1. SoCal Swords
  2. Mordhau Historical Combat
  3. Sacramento Historical Fencing Academy (Tie)
  4. Black Tigers (Tie)

Longsword - Tier A Open

Place Name School
1 Chandler Brown En Garde Fencing
2 Allan Sherlock Bucks Historical Longsword
3 Myles Cupp SoCal Swords
4 Arthur Henry Sacramento Historical Fencing Academy

Longsword - Tier B Open

Place Name School
1 George Harry United Clans Swordsman Association
2 Ciaran Flanagan Kingfisher Historical Fencing Club
3 Ryan Renfro Noble Science Academy
4 Steven Obrzut True Edge Academy of Swordsmanship

Longsword - Tier C Open

Place Name School
1 Kevin Tang Lonin League
2 Will Landis Crossroads Swords
3 Justin Beck F3 Sword Academy
4 Stefan Voss Sacramento Historical Fencing Academy

Longsword - Tier D Open

Place Name School
1 Mathias Schneider Academie Duello
2 Joshua Ames Lonin League
3 Stefan McIntyre Lonin League
4 Justin Reimer Lonin League

Longsword - Tier A Women's+

Place Name School
1 Kirsten Meredith True Edge Academy of Swordsmanship
2 Rashelle DeBolt Noble Science Academy
3 Crystal Ives Tallman Iron Gate Swordfighting
4 Harriet Coates Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship

Longsword - Tier B Women's+

Place Name School
1 Ashton Warren F3 Sword Academy
2 Clare Lahey Einhorn LA Historical Fencing Arts
3 Claire Pahle Kron Martial Arts, Fullerton
4 Ilyse Kullman Einhorn LA Historical Fencing Arts

Longsword - Beginners Synthetic

Place Name School
1 Enzo Cinquegrana Noble Science Academy Las Vegas
2 Erik Johnson Academy of Arms, Los Angeles
3 Lucas Friend Mordhau Historical Combat
4 Daniel Buelna Academy of Arms, Los Angeles

Longsword - U18

Place Name School
1 Sawyer Freschi F3 Sword Academy
2 Lucas Isolani F3 Sword Academy
3 Zachary Young Noble Science Academy Las Vegas
4 Jonathan McPherson San Diego Swordfighters

Rapier & Dagger - Tier A

Place Name School
1 Arthur Henry Sacramento Historical Fencing Academy
2 Douglas Leonard Sacramento Historical Fencing Academy
3 Jason Prendergast Black Tigers
4 Ian Broderick Unaffiliated

Rapier (Single) - Tier B

Place Name School
1 Tony Huang Black Tigers
2 Scott Tibbedeaux Black Tigers
3 Beau Hulgan Arena Weapon Arts
4 William Li Academie Duello

Saber - Tier A

Place Name School
1 Ian Broderick Unaffiliated
2 Justinder Singh Burning Sun Historical Swordsmanship
3 Michael Konrad Ironwood Historic Swordsmanship
4 Omar Macias Ritterschaft HEMA

Saber - Tier B

Place Name School
1 Chandler Brown En Garde Fencing
2 Cody Kiwaczyk Ironwood Historic Swordsmanship
3 Jason Smith Corvallis
4 Gabriel Lake Sacramento Historical Fencing Academy

Smallsword

Place Name School
1 Arthur Henry Sacramento Historical Fencing Academy
2 Robert Childs Black Tigers
3 Justinder Singh Burning Sun Historical Swordsmanship
4 Zachary Brown Superior HEMA
4 Ciaran Flanagan Kingfisher Historical Fencing Club

Mixed Weapon - Team Relay (Experimental)

Place Name
1 Black Tigers
2 Loyal Order of the Sword
3 Ars Gladii
4 SoCal 2

Longsword Cutting - Tier A

Place Name School
1 Phillip Martin Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship
2 Julian Schuetze The Historical Combat Collective
3 Jack Stewart United Clans Swordsman Association
4 Myles Cupp SoCal Swords

Longsword Cutting - Tier B

Place Name School
1 Nolan Duino SoCal Swords
2 Ryan Kolick Seven Swords Academy
3 Scott Duncan Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship
4 Tyler Dunham Ars Gladii

Longsword Cutting - Tier C

Place Name School
1 Epifanio Zamudio Mordhau Historical Combat
2 Joshua Barnett Bold City Longsword
3 Kevin Johnston Noble Science Academy
4 Ramon Diaz Mordhau Historical Combat

Arming Sword Cutting - Open

Place Name School
1 Chris Fields Sterling Armoury
2 Ryan Shapiro Tattershall School of Defense
3 Jonathan Ying SoCal Swords
4 Ryan Kolick Seven Swords Academy

SOCAL SWORDFIGHT 2025

Jason Taylor Memorial Open Steel
Longsword Tournaments Longsword Tournaments Longsword Tournaments Longsword Tournaments

OPEN STEEL LONGSWORD - TIER A

  • Antoni Olbrychski

    Akademia Szermierzy
    GOLD MEDALIST

  • Miro Lahtela

    EHMS
    SILVER MEDALIST

  • Stephen Cheney

    Bucks Historical Longsword
    BRONZE MEDALIST

  • Maarten Van der Auwera

    Sumus Soldani
    FINALIST

OPEN STEEL LONGSWORD - TIER B

  • Matthew Dominguez

    San Diego Swordfighters
    GOLD MEDALIST

  • Michael McIntyre

    Academy of Arms, Los Angeles
    SILVER MEDALIST

  • Muqing Niu

    Nanjing Axon Martial Art
    BRONZE MEDALIST

  • Frank Torkel

    Masterless Fencing
    FINALIST

OPEN STEEL LONGSWORD - TIER C

  • Thomas Rich

    Lonin League
    GOLD MEDALIST

  • Logan Ray

    Indes Ferox Gladio
    SILVER MEDALIST

  • Michael DeSimone

    Masterless Fencing
    BRONZE MEDALIST

  • Andrew Aquino Salazar

    Noble Science Academy
    FINALIST

OPEN STEEL LONGSWORD - UNRATED

  • Jay Trojan

    En Garde Fencing
    GOLD MEDALIST

  • Daniel Smith

    Blades Of Attrition
    SILVER MEDALIST

  • Charlie Thompson

    Scholars of Alcala
    BRONZE MEDALIST

  • Troy Daniel Ozuna

    Vagabond
    FINALIST

SOCAL SWORDFIGHT 2025

URG STEEL
LONGSWORD TOURNAMENTS LONGSWORD TOURNAMENTS LONGSWORD TOURNAMENTS LONGSWORD TOURNAMENTS

URG STEEL LONGSWORD - TieR a

  • Jane Strange

    San Diego Swordfighters
    GOLD MEDALIST

  • Ashley Hearn

    Atlanta Historical Fencing Academy
    SILVER MEDALIST

  • Maeve Walls

    Lonin League
    BRONZE MEDALIST

  • Stevi Parker

    Bucks Historical Longsword
    FINALIST

URG STEEL LONGSWORD - TIER B

  • Ashley Schoenfeld

    Academy of Arms, Los Angeles
    GOLD MEDALIST

  • Evy Weiland

    San Diego Swordfighters
    SILVER MEDALIST

  • Simone Boudreau

    Einhorn LA Historical Fencing Arts
    BRONZE MEDALIST

  • Drew Lott

    Lonin League
    FINALIST

SOCAL SWORDFIGHT 2025

RAPIER
TOURNAMENTS TOURNAMENTS TOURNAMENTS TOURNAMENTS

Open Rapier & Dagger - Tier A

  • Robert Childs

    BLACK TIGERS
    GOLD MEDALIST

  • Aryck Copley

    En Garde Fencing
    SILVER MEDALIST

  • Andy Hoang

    BLACK TIGERS
    BRONZE MEDALIST

  • Chandler Brown

    En Garde Fencing
    Finalist

OPEN RAPIER & DAGGER - Tier B

  • Ramon Diaz

    Mordhau Historical Combat
    GOLD MEDALIST

  • Gille Buyle

    Arte Mortiferum
    SILVER MEDALIST

  • Jay Trojan

    En Garde Fencing
    BRONZE MEDALIST

  • Neko Kelly

    SoCal Swords
    FINALIST

URG Rapier & DAGGER

  • Rashelle DeBolt

    Noble Science Academy
    GOLD MEDALIST

  • BRITTANY REEVES

    Mordhau Historical Combat
    SILVER MEDALIST

  • Kari Baker

    Mordhau Historical Combat
    BRONZE MEDALIST

  • River Valles

    Einhorn LA Historical Fencing Arts
    FINALIST

OPEN SINGLE RAPIER - TIER A

OPEN SINGLE RAPIER - TIER B