Ian Linden
| Club | Medieval European Martial Arts Guild |
| Nationality | United States |
Ratings
| Category | Rank (current) | Weighted Rating (current) | Rank (best) | Weighted Rating (best) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsword (Mixed & Men's, Steel) | 704 (top 13%) | 1445 | 584 (March 2023) | 1471.9 (December 2024) |
| Sabre (Mixed & Men's, Steel) | 763 (top 38%) | 1212.8 | 239 (March 2022) | 1212.8 (January 2025) |
Record
| Division | Total | Win | Loss | Draw | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | 36 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword With Optional Dagger | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Mixed Steel Messer | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sum | 64 | 36 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
Full rating histories
Longsword (Mixed & Men's, Steel)
March 2023
584
1388.1
April 2023
605
1387
May 2023
648
1385.9
June 2023
682
1384.7
July 2023
719
1383.6
August 2023
724
1382.5
September 2023
743
1381.4
October 2023
776
1380.3
November 2023
804
1379.2
December 2023
809
1378.1
January 2024
1042
1329.3
February 2024
1057
1328
March 2024
855
1375.1
April 2024
877
1373.7
May 2024
907
1372.3
June 2024
951
1370.9
July 2024
973
1369.6
August 2024
989
1368.2
September 2024
1009
1366.9
October 2024
1041
1365.6
November 2024
1081
1364.2
December 2024
598
1471.9
January 2025
704
1445
Sabre (Mixed & Men's, Steel)
Missing sections mean that the fighter was inactive, I.E. had not competed in 24 months or more.
October 2021
405
1137.4
November 2021
291
1136.6
December 2021
294
1135.9
January 2022
261
1135.2
February 2022
250
1134.5
March 2022
239
1133.8
April 2022
256
1133.1
May 2022
260
1132.4
June 2022
284
1131.7
July 2022
295
1131
August 2022
297
1130.3
September 2022
343
1129.6
October 2022
352
1128.9
November 2022
367
1128.2
December 2022
384
1127.5
January 2023
398
1126.8
February 2023
436
1126.1
March 2023
460
1125.4
April 2023
487
1124.7
May 2023
508
1124
June 2023
558
1123.3
July 2023
566
1122.6
August 2023
566
1121.9
September 2023
611
1121.3
October 2023
1120.6
November 2023
1119.9
December 2023
1119.2
January 2024
1118.5
February 2024
1117.9
March 2024
1117.2
April 2024
1116.5
May 2024
1115.8
June 2024
1115.2
July 2024
1114.5
August 2024
1113.8
September 2024
1113.2
October 2024
1112.5
November 2024
1111.8
December 2024
1111.2
January 2025
763
1212.8
Match results
Longsword (Mixed & Men's, Steel) - 44 fights
January 2025 - Helsinki Longsword Open 2025
Helsinki Longsword Open 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | pool 4 | Majken Roelfszema | WIN | 81% | 1143.16 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | pool 4 | Eetu Sipilä | LOSS | 42% | 1446.89 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | pool 4 | Peter Neslušan | LOSS | 85% | 1085.81 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | pool 4 | Håvard Lund Eidheim | LOSS | 10% | 1842.00 |
December 2024 - Lake E-Fecht 2024
Lake E-Fecht 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword With Optional Dagger (Tier A) | Pool Set 1 | Dylan Thomas | WIN | 47% | 1361.77 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword With Optional Dagger (Tier A) | Pool Set 1 | Geoff Lehman | WIN | 44% | 1451.89 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword With Optional Dagger (Tier A) | Pool Set 1 | Colin McConnell | WIN | 28% | 1592.17 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword With Optional Dagger (Tier A) | Pool Set 1 | Stephanie Eaton | LOSS | 65% | 1295.74 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword With Optional Dagger (Tier A) | Pool Set 2 | Jeffrey Will | LOSS | 17% | 1691.52 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword With Optional Dagger (Tier A) | Pool Set 2 | Dylan Thomas | WIN | 47% | 1361.77 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword With Optional Dagger (Tier A) | Pool Set 2 | Colin McConnell | WIN | 28% | 1592.17 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword With Optional Dagger (Tier A) | Pool Set 2 | Paul Groover | WIN | 24% | 1612.10 |
March 2024 - Clash for the Cash 2024
Clash for the Cash 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Consolation Bracket | Alexander Kotarakos | LOSS | 28% | 1555.17 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Eighth-Finals | Stevi Parker | LOSS | 41% | 1449.53 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Tyler Caron | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Elimination Bracket | Alexander Kotarakos | WIN | 28% | 1555.17 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Joseph Lilly | LOSS | 30% | 1551.78 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Tyler Caron | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Tristan Rivera | WIN | 45% | 1316.74 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool Set 1 | Brian Biernbaum | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
January 2024 - Helsinki Longsword Open 2024
Helsinki Longsword Open 2024
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | pool 9 | Jesper Christiansen | LOSS | 24% | 1687.55 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | pool 9 | Mart van den Burg | LOSS | 66% | 1238.44 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | pool 9 | Mika Koskimies | WIN | 75% | 1142.17 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | pool 9 | Marius Rafoshei | LOSS | 50% | 1438.68 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | pool 9 | Juhana Itkonen | LOSS | 53% | 800.00 |
March 2023 - Ascalon Sword Festival 2023
Ascalon Sword Festival 2023
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Final | Daniel Evans | LOSS | 48% | 1322.78 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Michele Gulley | WIN | 62% | 920.79 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Blake Schrock | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Logan Santerelli | LOSS | 48% | 1388.34 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Loyd Briski | WIN | 54% | 1178.20 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Spencer Waddell | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Joshua Derby | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Steve Cromwell | WIN | 46% | 1370.87 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Jesse May | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Hannah Castellanos | WIN | 62% | 995.02 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Tiffany Shi | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Daniel Evans | LOSS | 48% | 1322.78 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Pool | Gerard Averill | LOSS | 53% | 1178.93 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Quarters | Jaron Bernstein | WIN | 55% | 1194.53 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Semi | Andrew Bakry | WIN | 59% | 1137.50 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 16 | Moe Chojecki | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 32 | Steve Cromwell | LOSS | 46% | 1370.87 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 32 | John Thompson | WIN | 54% | 1153.28 |
| Mixed Steel Longsword | Table of 64 | Michele Gulley | WIN | 62% | 920.79 |
Sabre (Mixed & Men's, Steel) - 12 fights
January 2025 - Helsinki Longsword Open 2025
Helsinki Longsword Open 2025
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | elimination round 1 | Jan Žegklitz | LOSS | 33% | 1508.23 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | pool 8 | Jan Žegklitz | LOSS | 33% | 1508.23 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | pool 8 | Kristian Ekstrand | WIN | 48% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | pool 8 | Tom Crickmore | LOSS | 29% | 1608.99 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | pool 8 | Hákon Klaus Haraldsson | WIN | 46% | 1183.94 |
October 2021 - Crossroads: Saber 2021
Crossroads: Saber 2021
| Division | Stage | Opponent | Outcome | Win chance | Opponent rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool D | Connor Kicmol | LOSS | 59% | 992.67 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool D | Joseph Hochadel | LOSS | 42% | 1517.20 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool D | Christopher Whelan | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool D | Tyren Rhinehart | LOSS | 50% | 800.00 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Pool D | J.J. Conlon | WIN | 49% | 1361.53 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Table of 16 | Caleb DeGraaf | LOSS | 48% | 1227.96 |
| Mixed Steel Sabre | Table of 32 | Tyren Rhinehart | WIN | 50% | 800.00 |
Non-rated results - 8 fights
| Division | Event | Stage | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Messer | Lake E-Fecht 2024 (December 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Jeffrey Will | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Lake E-Fecht 2024 (December 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Dale Winchell | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Lake E-Fecht 2024 (December 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Dylan Levine | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Lake E-Fecht 2024 (December 2024) | Pool Set 1 | Alex Beaudet | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Lake E-Fecht 2024 (December 2024) | Pool Set 2 | Victor Marchetto | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Lake E-Fecht 2024 (December 2024) | Pool Set 2 | Connor Stewart | WIN |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Lake E-Fecht 2024 (December 2024) | Pool Set 2 | Dylan Thomas | LOSS |
| Mixed Steel Messer | Lake E-Fecht 2024 (December 2024) | Pool Set 2 | Tan Nguyen | WIN |