Bentley Maddox

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.

DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
03/22WF 10-0 3:45R. AgueroSnake River Wrestling ClubIdaho Folkstyle State Championship 2025ROUND 6117
03/22WF 3-0 1:14C. PollockMiddleton Wrestling ClubIdaho Folkstyle State Championship 2025ROUND 5117
03/22LF 3-0 1:00L. Anderson208 Spartan WCIdaho Folkstyle State Championship 2025ROUND 4117
03/22WF 16-3 2:44T. TurnerIdahoIdaho Folkstyle State Championship 2025ROUND 2117
03/08WF 5-4 3:27H. YoungChampions Wrestling ClubBoys Intermountain Warrior ChallengeRound 6118
03/08WF 3-0 0:55D. AldrichMiddleton WRESTLING CLUBBoys Intermountain Warrior ChallengeRound 5118
03/08LF 10-5 4:08W. MillerDiamondville wrestling clubBoys Intermountain Warrior ChallengeRound 4118
03/08WDEC 7-5P. YeagerTW WrestlingBoys Intermountain Warrior ChallengeRound 2118
03/08WF 3-0 1:07C. HolmanChampionsBoys Intermountain Warrior ChallengeRound 1 118
02/22WF 2-3 0:59V. SandovalSalem Elite Mat ClubRMN Events - Rumble in RenoFinals122 lbs
02/22WF 3-0 0:18C. CostaTeam ViperRMN Events - Rumble in RenoSemi-Finals122 lbs
02/22WF 3-0 0:36U. CabatbatBuckaroo WCRMN Events - Rumble in RenoQuarter-Finals122 lbs
02/22WF 7-0 1:20N. HavelyLakeviewRMN Events - Rumble in RenoRound of 16122 lbs
02/15WF 3-0 1:09J. LewisGrizzly Wrestling ClubRumble in the South (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 6117
02/15WF 12-0 3:51J. ClarkMiddleton Wrestling ClubRumble in the South (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 5117
02/15WF 5-3 2:00M. TremmelFighting Squirrels Wrestling ClubRumble in the South (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 4117
02/15WF 3-0 0:43D. BennettPatriot Wrestling ClubRumble in the South (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 3117
02/15LTF 21-3 3:52L. Anderson208 Spartan WCRumble in the South (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 1117
02/02WTF 21-5 3:25D. AldrichMiddleton Wrestling ClubSnake River Rumble (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 7117
02/01LF 9-0 2:10L. Anderson208 Spartan WCSnake River Rumble (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 6117
02/01LF 2-3 0:58L. BastianIdaho Gold Wrestling ClubSnake River Rumble (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 5117
02/01WF 7-0 2:32M. Sanchez208 Badgers Wrestling ClubSnake River Rumble (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 2117
02/01WF 10-0 1:53L. ConnerRuby Mountain Wrestling ClubSnake River Rumble (Tour of Idaho) 2025Round 1117
12/28LF 3-0 0:45L. BastianIdaho Gold WCTOA - 2024 Salt Lake SlamMedals115
12/28LF 3-0 0:23B. TaylorTeam Prestige WrestlingTOA - 2024 Salt Lake SlamCons Semis115
12/28LF 3-0 0:39R. GannonINWTCTOA - 2024 Salt Lake SlamRd 6 Semis115
12/28WF 16-2 3:39R. TenneyBillings WCTOA - 2024 Salt Lake SlamRd 4 Quarters115
12/28WF 8-2 2:25V. SandovalSalem Elite Mat ClubTOA - 2024 Salt Lake SlamRd 2.5115
12/27LF 3-0 1:19B. VertnerWest Coast EliteChristmas Clash Elementary DualsRound 3 (4 Team)117
12/27WF 3-0 0:43C. CurtisUtah GoldChristmas Clash Elementary DualsRound 1 (4 Team)117
12/27WF 3-0 0:55R. CraneShootboxChristmas Clash Elementary DualsRound 2 (4 Team)117
12/27WF 13-4 2:08K. SpurlockWarriors of ChristChristmas Clash Elementary DualsQuarters & WB (16 Team)117
12/27WF 3-0 1:16R. WullbrandtTeam OregonChristmas Clash Elementary DualsChamp Round 1 (16 Team)117
11/22WF 3-0 1:07K. BittonGRACE2024 SE ID Dist. V MS ChampionshipsChampionship121
11/22WF 7-1 1:26M. McCullochTigert Middle School2024 SE ID Dist. V MS ChampionshipsSemis & 3rd WB (16 Man)121
11/22WF 3-0 0:45J. PackerTigert Middle School2024 SE ID Dist. V MS ChampionshipsQuarters & 1st WB (16 Man)121
10/05WF 10-0 1:48K. OriansGold Rush WrestlingWestern States Preseason ChampionshipsRound 4HWT (max 140)
10/05WF 3-0 0:57J. WrightGold Rush Wrestling AcademyWestern States Preseason ChampionshipsRound 2HWT (max 140)
10/05WF 3-0 1:19O. MortensennoneWestern States Preseason ChampionshipsRound 1HWT (max 140)
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
08/04WF 2-0 4:08L. LynnAlpha EliteCowboy Rumble 12U DualsRound 2 (6 Team)115
03/09LF 2-0 1:04B. SpencerCanyon ViewIntermountain Warrior ChallengeRound 6 32 man107
03/09WF 2-0 1:20W. KentSublime Wrestling AcademyIntermountain Warrior ChallengeRound 4 32 man107
03/09WF 2-0 1:00M. WibergLogan GrizzIntermountain Warrior ChallengeRound 2 32 man107
02/10LF 4-2 2:16W. NelsonGrangeville Youth WCIdaho Folkstyle State Championships 2024Placement Matches (32 Man)100
02/10WF 2-0 0:50P. MartinezTW wrestlingIdaho Folkstyle State Championships 2024Semis & 5th WB (32 Man)100
02/10WF 12-2 2:48M. Sanchez208 BadgersIdaho Folkstyle State Championships 2024Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man)100
02/10WF 5-0 1:04P. MundellFighting SquirrelsIdaho Folkstyle State Championships 2024Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man)100
02/10WF 2-0 0:24L. ShonkKuna KlubIdaho Folkstyle State Championships 2024Round 1 (32 Man)100
02/10WNC 0-0P. MartinezTW wrestlingIdaho Folkstyle State Championships 20242nd Place Match (32 Man)100
02/03WTF 26-7 4:00B. GreenUpper Valley AcesFolkstyle Festival - American FallsRound 3 (4 Man)100
02/03WF 11-1 2:03M. Sanchez208 Badgers Wrestling ClubFolkstyle Festival - American FallsRound 2 (4 Man)100
02/03WF 11-1 2:08M. Sanchez208 Badgers Wrestling ClubFolkstyle Festival - American FallsRound 1 (4 Man)100
01/27WF 4-0 2:06V. SkograndHawks WCLegacy Duals - Middle School DivisionRound 2 (4 Team)102
01/27WF 2-0 0:36K. MontenegroHomedale Wrestling Club Legacy Duals - Middle School DivisionRound 3 (4 Team)102
01/27WDEC 4-2W. KentSublime Wrestling Academy Legacy Duals - Middle School DivisionRound 2 (4 Team)102
01/27WF 11-0 3:35K. MontenegroHomedale Wrestling Club Legacy Duals - Middle School DivisionRound 3 (4 Team)102
01/27LMD 12-4J. OstojaLegacy Wrestling Academy Legacy Duals - Middle School DivisionRound 1 (4 Team)102
01/27WF 2-0 0:41D. FarmerGrangeville Youth Wrestling Legacy Duals - Middle School DivisionRound 1 (4 Team)102
12/31WDEF 0-0C. CurtisDelta Wrestling ClubTOA - 2023 Salt Lake SlamMedals108
12/31LDEC 4-1M. HernandezSublime Wrestling AcademyTOA - 2023 Salt Lake SlamCons Semis108
12/31LDEC 6-4N. MurilloRoy Wrestling ClubTOA - 2023 Salt Lake SlamRd 6 Semis108
12/30WDEC 11-10L. HalsteadSalem Elite Mat ClubTOA - 2023 Salt Lake SlamRd 4 Quarters108
12/30WF 16-2 1:10J. ClarkBear River Wrestling ClubTOA - 2023 Salt Lake SlamRd 2.5108
12/17LFOR 0-0W. NewbyMiddleton Wrestling ClubKids Winter Festival2nd Wrestleback (16 Man)105
12/17LFOR 0-0P. NelsonSt. Maries Wrestling ClubKids Winter FestivalQuarters & 1st WB (16 Man)105
12/17WF 6-2 3:31P. Martinez208 BadgersXmas Clash Tryouts 2023Placement Matches (8 Man)100
12/17WF 2-4 1:13B. VertnerSmall Town Wrestling ClubXmas Clash Tryouts 2023Semis & WB (8 Man)100
12/03WF 2-1 2:05J. KnappGoodingRichard Stimpson Memorial 2023Championship Matches100
12/02WDEC 8-4J. GuzmanEast MinicoRichard Stimpson Memorial 2023Semis & 5th WB (32 Man)100
12/02WF 10-2 3:57A. TreyesJeromeRichard Stimpson Memorial 2023Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man)100
12/02WMD 10-2F. GuzmanSyringaRichard Stimpson Memorial 2023Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man)100
11/25LF 5-2 2:31J. WhitfordWestlakeThe Turkey TusslePlacement Matches (16 Man)100
11/25WF 13-2 3:28N. CarlsonChampions Wrestling ClubThe Turkey TussleSemis & 3rd WB (16 Man)100
11/25WF 2-0 0:56C. RobinsonRuby Mountain WrestlingThe Turkey TussleQuarters & 1st WB (16 Man)100
11/25WF 5-0 1:20B. PatinoGrantsville Wrestling ClubThe Turkey TussleRound 1 (16 Man)100
11/04WF 14-4 1:50M. BrennanAthlos WCRMN Events - Monster MatchRR Rnd 3106 lbs
11/04WF 2-0 0:38R. IngelhartHigh KaliberRMN Events - Monster MatchRR Rnd 1106 lbs
10/14WF 2-2 0:49J. CorellaGranite WCRMN Events - FreakshowFinals100 lbs
10/14WF 11-0 3:30L. HilbertOne academyRMN Events - FreakshowSemi-Finals100 lbs
10/14WF 2-0 0:18C. LopezPeterson GrapplersRMN Events - FreakshowQuarter-Finals100 lbs
09/23WF 4-2 1:03C. SmithTriumphRMN Events - Cosmic ClashFinals100 lbs
09/23WF 2-0 0:14T. ZensMadison YWRMN Events - Cosmic ClashSemi-Finals100 lbs
09/23WF 13-4 3:57K. SmithF-5 GrapplingRMN Events - Cosmic ClashQuarter-Finals100 lbs
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
06/24WF 2-0 0:32K. ChangHawaiiUSA WESTERN STATES CHAMPIONSHIPS-FOLK5 man rr finals95
06/24LDEC 7-5 SVM. HamiltonWashingtonUSA WESTERN STATES CHAMPIONSHIPS-FOLKRR Round 395
06/24WF 2-0 0:20D. BaldridgeAlaskaUSA WESTERN STATES CHAMPIONSHIPS-FOLKrr Round 295
06/24WF 2-0 0:51N. SchulzAlaskaUSA WESTERN STATES CHAMPIONSHIPS-FOLKRound 1 (32 Man)95
04/02WF 4-2 1:28M. CHAVEZMad Dawg Wrestling Club2023 WOW Reno Worlds5th Place90 lbs
04/01LDEC 6-0C. ChildressCentral Coast Most Wanted2023 WOW Reno WorldsConsi-Semis90 lbs
04/01LDEC 6-0K. SkodakSimmons Academy of Wrestling2023 WOW Reno WorldsSemi-Finals90 lbs
03/31WF 2-0 1:46J. AlmanzaMerced Bears WC2023 WOW Reno WorldsQuarter-Finals90 lbs
03/31WF 7-5 2:37D. NakagawaValley Vandals2023 WOW Reno WorldsRound of 1690 lbs
03/31WF 14-0 2:57G. RomeroSalem Elite Mat Club2023 WOW Reno WorldsRound of 3290 lbs
02/25WTF 17-1 4:18J. JrDaniel Cormier Wr AcRMN Events - Rumble In RenoFinals89 lbs
02/25WF 2-2 1:02A. JacksonFW SpartansRMN Events - Rumble In RenoSemi-Finals89 lbs
02/25WF 7-7 2:20M. Nakagawa---RMN Events - Rumble In RenoQuarter-Finals89 lbs
02/11WF 10-1 3:57B. ApodacaIdaho GoldIdaho Folkstyle State ChampionshipsRound 5 (5 Man)95
02/11WF 2-0 1:30M. HernandezTeam SublimeIdaho Folkstyle State ChampionshipsRound 4 (5 Man)95
02/11WF 2-0 0:48K. NeibaurBonneville Wrestling ClubIdaho Folkstyle State ChampionshipsRound 3 (5 Man)95
02/11WF 2-0 0:40K. GlessnerKuna KlubIdaho Folkstyle State ChampionshipsRound 2 (5 Man)95
12/18WF 5-0 1:17M. HernandezTeam SublimeXmas Clash Tryouts 20222nd Place Match (8 Man)92
12/18LDEC 13-11 SVE. TurnerEast idaho eliteXmas Clash Tryouts 2022Placement Matches (8 Man)92
12/18WF 8-2 2:56W. KentTeam SublimeXmas Clash Tryouts 2022Semis & WB (8 Man)92
12/18WF 5-0 0:56I. GallegosNampaXmas Clash Tryouts 2022Quarterfinals (8 Man)92
11/26WF 2-0 0:22M. HernandezTeam SublimeTurkey TusslePlacement Matches (8 Man)88
11/26WF 0-2 0:47T. BangerterWasatch Wrestling ClubTurkey TussleSemis & 1st WB (8 Man)88
11/26WF 12-2 1:10E. HoltUintah Jr High WrestlingTurkey TussleQuarterfinals (8 Man)88
11/05WF 5-0 0:52Z. FryWestern Colorado WCRMN Events - Monster MatchRR Rnd 5100 lbs
11/05WF 2-0 0:18E. RacineDakota RattlersRMN Events - Monster MatchRR Rnd 4100 lbs
11/05WF 2-0 0:21A. EwingFort Morgan GladiatorsRMN Events - Monster MatchRR Rnd 2100 lbs
11/05WF 0-0 0:22J. JaraDuran EliteRMN Events - Monster MatchRR Rnd 1100 lbs
10/16WF 4-1 0:45B. WalshAscend Wr Ac2022 Freak ShowFinals89 lbs
10/15WF 2-0 0:46J. ChandlerTeam Puma2022 Freak ShowSemi-Finals89 lbs
10/15WTF 17-2 0:00A. JohnBear Wrestling Club2022 Freak ShowQuarter-Finals89 lbs
09/24WF 9-0 2:25R. MontgomeryBrothers of steelRMN Events - Cosmic ClashRR Rnd 389 lbs
09/24WF 11-0 4:11C. SmithTriumphRMN Events - Cosmic ClashRR Rnd 289 lbs
09/24WF 2-0 0:28K. SmithF-5 GrapplingRMN Events - Cosmic ClashRR Rnd 189 lbs
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
06/04WF 2-6 3:13H. IngramBear Cave WCRocky Mtn Nationals2nd Place81 lbs
06/04WDEC 8-4R. BensonLemmon/McIntosh CowboysRocky Mtn Nationals3rd Place81 lbs
06/04WDEC 6-2A. ParkerAtcRocky Mtn NationalsConsi-Semis81 lbs
06/04LDEC 2-0B. An---Rocky Mtn NationalsSemi-Finals81 lbs
10/17LDEC 6-1S. GuillentSo Cal Grappling2021 Freak ShowFinals78 lbs
10/16WF 10-0 1:48A. Naccarati-CholoBear WC2021 Freak ShowSemi-Finals78 lbs
10/16WF 2-2 0:49J. Zuniga---2021 Freak ShowQuarter-Finals78 lbs
09/25WF 2-0 0:45A. Naccarati-CholoBear WC2021 Cosmic ClashRR Rnd 378 lbs
09/25WF 2-0 0:55J. AllamiTeam Tulsa WC2021 Cosmic ClashRR Rnd 278 lbs
09/25WF 6-0 1:13A. MendozaEastside United2021 Cosmic ClashRR Rnd 178 lbs