
Mark Rayas
David Taylor, nicknamed the Magic Man, is an American freestyle wrestler who currently resides and trains in State College, Pennsylvania. Taylor was crowned the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion at 86 kg after defeating Iran's Yazdani in the finals. Other career accolades include 2018 World Champion in Budapest, 2021 World Silver medalist in Oslo, three-time Pan-American Champion, Ivan Yarygin Champion, two-time NCAA champion at Penn State, two-time Dan Hodge award winner, and four-time Ohio State Champion. At Penn State, Taylor won four Big 10 titles from 2011-14, with his first at 157 and the other three at 165. He reached the finals of NCAA's four times as well, but only won in his sophomore and senior seasons.
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/25 | L | F 2-0 2:01 | K. Garvalena | Dodge City | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | 5th Place Match | 6A-150 | |
02/25 | L | F 2-0 2:46 | T. Vasquez | Olathe North | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Cons. Semi | 6A-150 | |
02/25 | W | F 5-2 2:26 | S. Sanchez | Garden City | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Cons. Round 3 | 6A-150 | |
02/25 | W | DEC 2-0 | A. Strickland | Junction City | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 6A-150 | |
02/24 | L | F 4-1 3:38 | K. Garvalena | Dodge City | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Quarterfinal | 6A-150 | |
02/24 | W | TF 20-3 5:48 | A. Schwindt | Liberal | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 6A-150 | |
02/18 | W | F 2-1 2:23 | B. Watts | Blue Valley West | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
02/18 | W | F 7-5 3:21 | V. Gunion | Shawnee Mission West | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
02/18 | L | F 0-0 2:42 | T. Vasquez | Olathe North | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | Semifinal | 150 | |
02/18 | W | F 8-0 2:00 | W. Dubreuil | Blue Valley North | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
02/17 | W | F 2-0 0:54 | A. Snyder | Shawnee Mission Northwest | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | Champ. Round 1 | 150 | |
02/04 | W | F 4-0 1:37 | J. Taylor | Olathe East | 2023 Boys Varsity Sunflower League | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
02/04 | W | F 2-0 0:55 | V. Gunion | SM West | 2023 Boys Varsity Sunflower League | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
02/04 | L | DEC 8-2 | T. Vasquez | Olathe North | 2023 Boys Varsity Sunflower League | Semifinal | 150 | |
02/04 | W | F 4-1 1:08 | J. Newson | Olathe South | 2023 Boys Varsity Sunflower League | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
01/28 | L | F 0-5 2:54 | R. Escalante | Kansas City Piper | 2023 Junction City Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
01/28 | W | DEC 6-0 | C. VanBooven | DeSoto | 2023 Junction City Invitational | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
01/28 | W | F 2-0 0:13 | T. Cook | Silver Lake | 2023 Junction City Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 150 | |
01/28 | W | F 2-0 0:20 | E. Marley | Wichita North | 2023 Junction City Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 150 | |
01/28 | L | F 4-2 1:33 | J. Widler | Herington | 2023 Junction City Invitational | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
01/26 | W | F 4-0 2:42 | V. Gunion | Shawnee Mission West | Gardner-Edgerton @ Shawnee Mission West | Round 1 | 150 | |
01/26 | W | F 7-0 2:36 | W. Dubreuil | Overland Park-Blue Valley North | Gardner-Edgerton @ Overland Park-Blue Valley North | Round 1 | 150 | |
01/19 | W | F 2-0 | R. Jankel | Olathe Northwest | Gardner-Edgerton @ Olathe Northwest | Round 1 | 150 | |
01/13 | L | DEC 14-7 | R. Escalante | Piper | BOBCAT CLASSIC | Cons. Round 2 | 150 | |
01/13 | L | DEC 9-8 | J. Michael | Baldwin | BOBCAT CLASSIC | Champ. Round 2 | 150 | |
01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:25 | C. Puderbaugh | Basehor-Linwood | BOBCAT CLASSIC | Champ. Round 1 | 150 | |
01/08 | L | DEC 7-2 | J. Schartz | Great Bend | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
01/07 | L | F 10-3 1:31 | B. Baxter | Dumas | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | Championship Bracket | 150 | |
01/07 | W | F 1-0 5:41 | E. Nickelson | Hoxie | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | Round 3 | 150 | |
01/07 | W | F 9-1 3:56 | M. Alexander | Ulysses High School | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | Round 2 | 150 | |
01/07 | W | DEC 5-0 | J. Radi | Manhattan | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | Round 1 | 150 | |
12/17 | W | DEC 7-0 | M. Bell | Spring Hill | Johnson County Classic 2022 | 1st Place Match | 150 | |
12/17 | W | MD 16-2 | V. Gunion | SM West | Johnson County Classic 2022 | Semifinal | 150 | |
12/17 | W | F 5-10 4:22 | J. Taylor | Olathe East | Johnson County Classic 2022 | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
12/17 | W | F 5-0 1:57 | W. Dubreuil | BV North | Johnson County Classic 2022 | Round 4 | 150 | |
12/16 | W | F 2-0 1:19 | C. Hughes | BV Northwest | Johnson County Classic 2022 | Round 2 | 150 | |
12/16 | W | F 2-0 0:39 | T. Bragg | Olathe East | Johnson County Classic 2022 | Round 1 | 150 | |
12/10 | W | DEC 7-0 | A. Temple | Totino-Grace | 2022 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | 13th Place Match | 152 | |
12/10 | W | F 4-1 3:30 | N. Siidow | South Sioux City | 2022 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Cons. Round 2 | 152 | |
12/10 | L | F 6-2 2:46 | D. Helton | St. Albert | 2022 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Cons. Round 1 | 152 | |
12/10 | L | F 13-3 2:30 | L. Stotts | Waukee Northwest | 2022 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
12/09 | L | F 4-3 3:18 | C. McCarty | Omaha Westside | 2022 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Round 3 | 152 | |
12/09 | W | F 4-0 0:50 | J. Law | Iowa City West | 2022 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Round 2 | 152 | |
12/09 | W | F 8-1 5:26 | C. Hurlburt | Papillion-La Vista | 2022 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Fri Round 2 | 152 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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06/17 | W | MD 12-2 | A. Bartek | Rough Stock 1 | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 1 | 152 | |
06/17 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | T. Bragg | Blue Valley Southwest | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 5 | 152 | |
06/17 | W | F 4-0 2:13 | L. Plum | Team Bobcat | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 1 | 152 | |
06/17 | W | F 2-0 0:37 | A. Carmack | DC Black | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 3 | 152 | |
06/17 | W | F 2-0 1:07 | J. Barton | Firebird Wrestling Club | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 2 | 152 | |
06/17 | W | F 2-0 0:49 | K. Schuckman | Rough Stock 2 | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 7 | 152 | |
06/17 | W | F 2-2 1:11 | J. Michael | DC Red | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 2 | 152 | |
06/17 | L | F 2-0 0:33 | G. Petticrew | SW Missouri Stingers | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 4 | 152 | |
06/17 | L | F 16-2 2:35 | C. | Tongie Red | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 6 | 152 | |
06/17 | W | F 2-0 0:31 | A. Carmack | DC Black | Summer Scuffle 2022 Boys | Round 3 | 152 | |
02/26 | L | F 4-0 0:57 | N. Vincent | Topeka-Washburn Rural | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 6A - 145 | |
02/25 | W | F 2-0 0:22 | D. Armstrong | Hutchinson | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 6A - 145 | |
02/25 | L | DEC 7-3 | I. Ramirez | Dodge City | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 6A - 145 | |
02/19 | W | F 9-2 1:51 | B. Watts | Blue Valley West | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | 5th Place Match | 145 | |
02/19 | L | F 7-1 4:40 | A. Hageman | Shawnee Mission Northwest | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
02/19 | W | F 4-0 2:53 | N. Savage | Olathe Northwest | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | Cons. Round 3 | 145 | |
02/19 | W | F 4-0 1:52 | A. Shahrohki | Blue Valley Northwest | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | Cons. Round 2 | 145 | |
02/18 | L | DEC 7-4 | J. Bragg | Olathe East | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
02/18 | W | F 2-0 1:13 | L. Sell | Olathe South | KSHSAA 6A East Regional | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
02/12 | L | FOR 0-0 | N. Savage | Olathe Northwest | 2022 Sunflower League | 5th Place Match | 145 | |
02/12 | L | DEC 6-0 | A. Hageman | SM Northwest | 2022 Sunflower League | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
02/12 | W | F 6-1 2:39 | L. Sell | Olathe South | 2022 Sunflower League | Cons. Round 3 | 145 | |
02/12 | W | F 2-0 1:46 | J. Fuller | Olathe West | 2022 Sunflower League | Cons. Round 2 | 145 | |
02/12 | L | DEC 6-5 | J. Bragg | Olathe East | 2022 Sunflower League | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
02/12 | W | DEC 18-13 | B. Spring | SM West | 2022 Sunflower League | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
01/29 | L | DEC 9-4 | B. Hayes | Clay Center | Junction City Invitational | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
01/29 | W | F 2-0 0:57 | N. Davis | Topeka High | Junction City Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 145 | |
01/29 | L | TF 15-0 5:06 | D. Hogan | Salina Central | Junction City Invitational | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
01/26 | W | DEC 9-8 | J. Vasquez | Overland Park-Blue Valley North | Blue Valley North Quad | Round 1 | 145 | |
01/26 | W | MD 9-0 | J. Fuller | Olathe West | Blue Valley North Quad | Round 1 | 145 | |
01/22 | L | DEC 2-0 | R. Briggs | EL DORADO | 25th Gerald Sadowski Tournament Boys | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
01/22 | W | F 7-0 3:41 | A. Reyes | BRYAN | 25th Gerald Sadowski Tournament Boys | Cons. Round 3 | 145 | |
01/22 | W | F 2-0 1:00 | B. Brooks | SPRING HILL | 25th Gerald Sadowski Tournament Boys | Cons. Round 2 | 145 | |
01/22 | L | F 10-2 2:26 | T. McIntyre | WAMEGO | 25th Gerald Sadowski Tournament Boys | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
01/22 | W | F 2-0 0:34 | T. Templeton | LABETT COUNTY | 25th Gerald Sadowski Tournament Boys | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
01/20 | W | F 12-0 5:57 | N. Carr | Spring Hill | Spring Hill @ Gardner-Edgerton | Round 1 | 145 | |
12/18 | W | DEC 7-2 | N. Savage | Olathe Northwest | Johnson County Classic 2021 | 7th | 145 | |
12/18 | L | DEC 7-5 | K. McAllister | Spring Hill | Johnson County Classic 2021 | 8manBracketWB1 | 145 | |
12/18 | L | F 2-0 2:28 | A. Hageman | SM Northwest | Johnson County Classic 2021 | 8manBracketRd1 | 145 | |
12/18 | W | DEF 0-0 | J. Wright | SM South | Johnson County Classic 2021 | Pool Rd 5 _ 12 and 24 man | 145 | |
12/18 | L | DEC 9-5 | J. Hilton | Shawnee Heights | Johnson County Classic 2021 | Pool Rd 4 _ 12 and 24 man | 145 | |
12/17 | W | F 2-0 1:00 | K. Hellwig | St James Academy | Johnson County Classic 2021 | Pool Rd 2 _ 12 and 24 man | 145 | |
12/11 | W | DEC 4-2 | R. Richardson | Blue Valley Southwest | 2021 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Placement Matches | 145 | |
12/11 | L | DEC 6-3 | D. Waggerman | St. Thomas Aquinas | 2021 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Saturday Round 3 | 145 | |
12/11 | L | F 5-0 1:18 | W. Sherlock | Lincoln East | 2021 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Saturday Round 1 | 145 | |
12/11 | L | MD 12-1 | N. Aken | Omaha Westside | 2021 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Friday Night Round 6 | 145 | |
12/10 | W | DEC 7-2 | R. Richardson | Blue Valley Southwest | 2021 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Fri Round 5 (40 Man Only) | 145 | |
12/10 | W | F 2-0 1:15 | C. Doss | CB Thomas Jefferson | 2021 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Fri Round 4 | 145 | |
12/10 | W | F 8-0 3:23 | M. Crawley | St. Albert | 2021 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Fri Round 2 | 145 | |
12/10 | W | DEC 4-0 | K. Kayser | LeMars | 2021 Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic | Fri Round 1 (40 Man Only) | 145 | |
12/04 | L | MD 9-0 | C. McAlister | --- | Gardner Edgerton Invitational 2021 | 7thPlaceMatches | 145 | |
12/04 | L | MD 8-0 | B. Bammes | Manhattan | Gardner Edgerton Invitational 2021 | ConsBrackets_2nds | 145 | |
12/04 | L | F 7-0 1:57 | J. Jesuroga | --- | Gardner Edgerton Invitational 2021 | Pool Rd 3 | 145 | |
12/04 | W | F 4-0 3:08 | G. UNA | Allen | Gardner Edgerton Invitational 2021 | Pool Rd 2 | 145 | |
12/02 | W | F 0-0 | J. | Lawrence | Lawrence @ Gardner-Edgerton | Round 1 | 145 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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06/25 | L | F 8-2 4:24 | N. Bailey | KCTC | Summer Scuffle 2021 (Boys) | Round 3 | 145 | |
06/25 | W | DEC 4-2 | K. McAllister | Barking Spiders | Summer Scuffle 2021 (Boys) | Round 4 | 145 | |
06/25 | W | F 2-0 1:06 | D. Peterson | DC Black | Summer Scuffle 2021 (Boys) | Round 1 | 145 | |
06/25 | W | F 4-0 1:44 | J. Welsh | Whitted Trained | Summer Scuffle 2021 (Boys) | Round 3 | 145 | |
06/25 | L | MD 12-4 | N. Moeller | Ozark Black | Summer Scuffle 2021 (Boys) | Round 4 | 145 | |
06/25 | L | DEC 5-4 | C. Younger | Paola | Summer Scuffle 2021 (Boys) | Round 2 | 145 | |
06/25 | W | F 4-0 2:11 | M. Gilman | Texans WC | Summer Scuffle 2021 (Boys) | Round 5 | 145 | |
06/25 | W | F 2-0 0:53 | C. Davis | SEK Elite | Summer Scuffle 2021 (Boys) | Round 1 | 145 | |
02/27 | L | MD 12-2 | G. Barron | Olathe-North | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Cons 1 | 6A - 138 | |
02/27 | L | TF 17-2 4:25 | E. Dominguez | --- | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 6A - 138 | |
02/21 | L | DEC 4-2 | J. Bragg | Olathe-East | KSHSAA 6A Sub-State 2 | 3rd Place | 138 | |
02/20 | W | DEC 4-0 | M. Garrelts | Blue Valley Northwest | KSHSAA 6A Sub-State 2 | Consolation Semis | 138 | |
02/20 | L | MD 15-6 | G. Barron | Olathe-North | KSHSAA 6A Sub-State 2 | Champ Semis | 138 | |
02/20 | W | F 10-3 3:37 | T. Gunion | Shawnee Mission-West | KSHSAA 6A Sub-State 2 | Champ Quarters | 138 | |
02/13 | W | F 0-0 2:57 | N. Gazadikwe | JC Harmon | KSHSAA 6A Regional 3 | 3rd Place | 138 | |
02/13 | W | F 4-0 1:52 | Z. Razak | Lawrence | KSHSAA 6A Regional 3 | Consolation Semis | 138 | |
02/12 | L | DEC 4-3 | J. Bragg | Olathe-East | KSHSAA 6A Regional 3 | Champ Semis | 138 | |
01/16 | L | F 4-1 1:14 | L. Hancock | Saint Thomas Aquinas | Bobcat Classic Duals | 1st Place Match | 138 | |
01/16 | W | F 2-0 0:59 | L. Hancock | Saint Thomas Aquinas | Bobcat Classic Duals | Round 3 | 138 | |
01/16 | L | F 5-0 2:17 | C. Lara | Bonner Springs | Bobcat Classic Duals | Championship Bracket | 138 | |
01/16 | W | F 14-0 5:47 | Q. Jones | Basehor - Linwood | Bobcat Classic Duals | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/07 | W | F 0-0 | T. Gunion | Shawnee Mission West | Shawnee Mission West @ Gardner-Edgerton | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/03 | L | DEC 6-1 | L. Farrell | --- | Gardner-Edgerton @ Lawrence | Round 1 | 138 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/08 | W | F 9-0 4:51 | T. Laplant | SM North | 2020 Sunflower JV League | Round 5 | 126A | |
02/08 | W | F 2-0 0:30 | V. Gatschet | O West | 2020 Sunflower JV League | Round 4 | 126A | |
02/08 | W | DEC 10-6 | Z. Logan | Lawrence | 2020 Sunflower JV League | Round 2 | 126A | |
02/08 | W | F 4-2 1:35 | N. Kyes | O North | 2020 Sunflower JV League | Round 1 | 126A | |
02/01 | W | F 0-2 3:14 | C. Botts | --- | 2020 Shawnee Mission North Invitational | Round 6 | 126 | |
02/01 | W | F 2-0 0:52 | J. Ali | Wyandotte | 2020 Shawnee Mission North Invitational | Round 5 | 126 | |
02/01 | L | F 2-0 0:37 | C. Bowers | Maize | 2020 Shawnee Mission North Invitational | Round 4 | 126 | |
02/01 | L | DEC 8-4 | C. Botts | --- | 2020 Shawnee Mission North Invitational | Round 3 | 126 | |
02/01 | W | F 4-0 1:21 | A. Vance | St. James Academy | 2020 Shawnee Mission North Invitational | Round 1 | 126 | |
01/25 | W | F 7-4 2:42 | R. Crooks | --- | 23rd Annual Gerald Sadowski Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
01/25 | L | F 0-0 1:28 | C. Jensen | --- | 23rd Annual Gerald Sadowski Tournament | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 126 | |
01/25 | W | F 5-0 1:47 | M. Cooper | Topeka West | 23rd Annual Gerald Sadowski Tournament | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 126 | |
01/25 | W | F 5-0 2:43 | K. Lacock | --- | 23rd Annual Gerald Sadowski Tournament | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 126 | |
01/25 | L | DEC 9-3 | R. Crooks | --- | 23rd Annual Gerald Sadowski Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
01/23 | L | F 0-0 | C. Howard | Olathe Northwest | Gardner-Edgerton @ Olathe Northwest | Round 1 | 126 | |
01/18 | W | F 0-0 | J. Gutierrez | Topeka High School | Topeka High Invitational - Men`s | placing | 126 | |
01/18 | W | F 0-0 | O. Howland | Burlingame | Topeka High Invitational - Men`s | Conso Semis | 126 | |
01/18 | L | F 0-0 | C. Holtzen | --- | Topeka High Invitational - Men`s | Semis | 126 | |
01/18 | W | F 0-0 | T. Gilchrist | Topeka-Hayden | Topeka High Invitational - Men`s | Quarters | 126 | |
12/14 | W | F 5-0 1:17 | A. Pacheco | Spring Hill | Santa Fe Trail JV Mixer | Round 3 | 126A | |
12/13 | W | F 6-1 1:30 | D. Wuthnow | Abilene | Santa Fe Trail JV Mixer | Round 2 | 126A | |
12/13 | W | F 2-0 0:40 | P. McCarty | Anderson County | Santa Fe Trail JV Mixer | Round 1 | 126A | |
12/06 | W | F 6-0 1:21 | N. Hackleman | SM Northwest | Cougar JV Mixer | round 3 | 126C | |
12/06 | W | F 3-2 1:13 | V. Bortolotti | SM East | Cougar JV Mixer | round 2 | 126C | |
12/05 | L | MD 14-4 | L. Farrell | --- | Lawrence @ Gardner-Edgerton | Round 1 | 132 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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06/21 | W | F 2-0 1:25 | J. Hopper | DC Gold 1 | Summer Scuffle Duals - 3rd annual | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
06/21 | L | DEC 5-3 | T. Barrett | DC Gold 2 | Summer Scuffle Duals - 3rd annual | Cons. Round 2 | 120 | |
06/21 | W | F 2-2 2:13 | J. Brownell | Coffeyville | Summer Scuffle Duals - 3rd annual | 15th Place Match | 120 | |
06/21 | L | MD 13-0 | B. Eisenhower | Prairie View/Anderson Co | Summer Scuffle Duals - 3rd annual | Round 2 | 120 | |
06/21 | W | F 2-0 0:42 | N. Anderton | Spring Hill/Holton | Summer Scuffle Duals - 3rd annual | 3rd Place Match | 120 | |
06/21 | L | MD 12-0 | H. Mills | BV Southwest | Summer Scuffle Duals - 3rd annual | Round 1 | 120 | |
06/21 | W | F 1-2 2:23 | D. Mitchem | SEK Alliance | Summer Scuffle Duals - 3rd annual | Cons. Round 1 | 120 |