Taylor Nelson
| Club | Black Flag HEMA |
| Nationality | United States |
Ratings
| Category | Rank (current) | Weighted Rating (current) | Rank (best) | Weighted Rating (best) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsword | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword | 2367 (top 33%) | 1250.4 | 1409 (September 2024) | 1298.4 (September 2024) |
| Sabre | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre | 2011 (top 68%) | 1000.8 | 1564 (April 2025) | 1007.2 (April 2025) |
| Rapier and Dagger | ||||
| - Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger | 1016 (top 75%) | 947.1 | 841 (April 2025) | 953.3 (April 2025) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 37 | 15 | 19 | 3 | 0 |
Full rating histories
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword
May 2023
2685
928.5
June 2023
2823
927.9
July 2023
2939
927.4
August 2023
2957
926.8
September 2023
3041
926.3
October 2023
3136
925.8
November 2023
3236
925.2
December 2023
1705
1197.3
January 2024
1767
1196.3
February 2024
1790
1195.4
March 2024
1842
1194.4
April 2024
1880
1193.5
May 2024
1924
1192.6
June 2024
2013
1191.6
July 2024
2055
1190.7
August 2024
2094
1189.8
September 2024
1409
1298.4
October 2024
1454
1297.2
November 2024
1516
1296.1
December 2024
1539
1295.1
January 2025
1565
1294
February 2025
1600
1292.9
March 2025
1710
1291.8
April 2025
1964
1263.4
May 2025
2059
1262.1
June 2025
2107
1260.9
July 2025
2147
1259.7
August 2025
2189
1258.5
September 2025
2219
1257.3
October 2025
2275
1256.2
November 2025
2325
1255
December 2025
2342
1253.8
January 2026
2357
1252.7
February 2026
2388
1251.5
March 2026
2367
1250.4
Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger
April 2025
841
953.3
May 2025
849
952.7
June 2025
882
952.1
July 2025
864
951.6
August 2025
892
951
September 2025
896
950.5
October 2025
936
949.9
November 2025
977
949.3
December 2025
992
948.8
January 2026
1020
948.2
February 2026
1024
947.7
March 2026
1016
947.1
Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre
April 2025
1564
1007.2
May 2025
1674
1006.6
June 2025
1696
1006
July 2025
1730
1005.4
August 2025
1795
1004.8
September 2025
1826
1004.3
October 2025
1901
1003.7
November 2025
1970
1003.1
December 2025
1992
1002.5
January 2026
2033
1002
February 2026
2053
1001.4
March 2026
2011
1000.8
Match results
Mixed & Men's Steel Longsword - 28 fights
April 2025 - Fence-acola II 2025
Fence-acola II 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | John Knoch | LOSS | 1240.32 | 63% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Grant DeFrancisco | WIN | 1045.17 | 58% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Austin Cooperrider | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pools | Graham Wallis | LOSS | 1164.37 | 63% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Top 42 | Lucas DeBlasi | LOSS | 1152.82 | 56% |
September 2024 - Steel Jam 3 2024
Steel Jam 3 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Meg Piekarska | WIN | 695.54 | 83% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Dante Norzagaray | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | David Powers | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Eighth-Finals | Alec Martinez | LOSS | 1435.10 | 28% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Elimination Bracket | Devon Gary | WIN | 1360.61 | 32% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Pool Set 2 | Keith Klopfer | WIN | 1052.25 | 50% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Pool Set 2 | Jared Graham | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword (Tier A) | Pool Set 2 | Ashley Hearn | LOSS | 1422.68 | 37% |
December 2023 - Winter Ring 2023
Winter Ring 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Consolation Bracket | William Shepard | WIN | 873.27 | 54% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Consolation Semifinals | Derek Quintana | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | William Shepard | LOSS | 873.27 | 54% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Tyler Rutherford | WIN | 1198.71 | 37% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Mike Davidson | LOSS | 1240.55 | 38% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Derek Quintana | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Christian Nichols | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Jeff Cunningham | WIN | 742.05 | 56% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Erik Shinkle | WIN | 1077.75 | 52% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Jason Tatum | WIN | 992.40 | 45% |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarterfinals | Derek Quintana | LOSS | Unrated |
May 2023 - Steel Jam I Spring Bash 2023
Steel Jam I Spring Bash 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Joseph Farris | WIN | 948.88 | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Devon Gary | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | David Russell | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | William Shepard | LOSS | Unrated |
Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger - 4 fights
April 2025 - Fence-acola II 2025
Fence-acola II 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pools | Keith Hamm | LOSS | 1357.78 | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pools | Emily Holloway | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Pools | Andi Nealon | WIN | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | Top 32 | Zachary Croley | LOSS | Unrated |
Mixed & Men's Steel Sabre - 5 fights
April 2025 - Fence-acola II 2025
Fence-acola II 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Opponent rating | Win chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Round 1 | Austin Homminga | DRAW | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Round 1 | Jade Palewicz | DRAW | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Round 1 | Paul Schriever | LOSS | Unrated | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Round 1 | JD Minnick | LOSS | 1577.16 | |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool Round 1 | Paul Groover | DRAW | 1138.55 |