Dean Hoskovec
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13 | L | MD 10-2 | C. Brady | Green River Grapplers | 2019 WAWA Kids/Cadet State Folkstyle | Round 5 | 117 | |
| 04/13 | W | DEC 2-0 | J. Williams | Young Guns WC | 2019 WAWA Kids/Cadet State Folkstyle | Round 4 | 117 | |
| 04/13 | W | DEC 5-3 | L. D`Agosta | Touch Of Gold Wrestling | 2019 WAWA Kids/Cadet State Folkstyle | Round 3 | 117 | |
| 04/13 | W | F 5-0 1:50 | A. DeMarce | --- | 2019 WAWA Kids/Cadet State Folkstyle | Round 2 | 117 | |
| 04/13 | L | F 7-0 1:36 | A. Eagleroad | Hudson Outlaws WC | 2019 WAWA Kids/Cadet State Folkstyle | Round 1 | 117 | |
| 04/12 | L | F 2-2 1:50 | C. Brady | Green River Grapplers | 2019 WAWA Kids/Cadet State Freestyle | Round 4 | 117 | |
| 04/12 | W | DEC 4-2 | J. Williams | Young Guns WC | 2019 WAWA Kids/Cadet State Freestyle | Round 2 | 117 | |
| 04/12 | W | NC 0-0 | J. Williams | Young Guns WC | 2019 WAWA Kids/Cadet State Freestyle | Round 5 | 117 | |
| 03/23 | W | F 2-0 0:42 | L. Anderson | Worland Wrestling Club | Buffalo Bill Showdown - Folkstyle | Round 5 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/23 | W | F 2-0 0:37 | C. Becker | Cody WC | Buffalo Bill Showdown - Folkstyle | Round 4 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/23 | W | F 2-0 0:56 | T. Beall | North Big Horn Rams | Buffalo Bill Showdown - Folkstyle | Round 2 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/23 | W | DEC 4-3 | A. Eagleroad | Hudson Outlaws Wrestling Club | Buffalo Bill Showdown - Folkstyle | Round 1 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/09 | W | F 9-0 3:54 | L. Anderson | Worland Wrestling Club | Powell 3-Style Tournament-Folkstyle | Round 4 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/09 | W | F 2-0 0:15 | A. Kennedy | Powell Wrestling Club | Powell 3-Style Tournament-Folkstyle | Round 3 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/09 | W | F 6-0 2:18 | T. Beall | North Big Horn Rams | Powell 3-Style Tournament-Folkstyle | Round 2 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/09 | W | F 5-1 1:53 | C. Becker | Cody Wrestling Club | Powell 3-Style Tournament-Folkstyle | Round 1 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 2-0 0:41 | L. Anderson | Worland Wrestling Club | North Big Horn Folkstyle | Round 5 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 2-0 0:26 | A. Kennedy | Powell Wrestling Club | North Big Horn Folkstyle | Round 4 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | T. Beall | North Big Horn Rams | North Big Horn Folkstyle | Round 2 (5 Man) | 117 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 2-0 0:14 | M. Dehmel | Ten Sleep Hyattville Scrappers | North Big Horn Folkstyle | Round 1 (5 Man) | 117 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07 | W | F 0-0 0:52 | B. Draper | Worland Wrestling ClubLogan | Greybull Folkstyle Tournament 2018 | 2 | 98-108 | |
| 04/07 | W | F 0-0 0:53 | B. Draper | Worland Wrestling ClubLogan | Greybull Folkstyle Tournament 2018 | 1 | 98-108 | |
| 03/03 | L | F 0-6 1:33 | K. Graham | Riverton USA Wrestling | Buffalo Bill Showdown | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 98 | |
| 03/03 | W | F 2-0 0:48 | D. Bush | Riverton USA Wrestling | Buffalo Bill Showdown | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 98 | |
| 03/03 | L | DEC 5-2 | B. Potter | --- | Buffalo Bill Showdown | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 98 | |
| 03/03 | W | MD 10-1 | C. Richardson | Riverton USA Wrestling | Buffalo Bill Showdown | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 98 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07 | W | TF 10-0 3:27 | K. Sims | Eastside United | WAWA State Freestyle | Round 6 | 87 | |
| 04/07 | W | F 4-0 0:29 | B. Kayser | Douglas WC | WAWA State Freestyle | Round 5 | 87 | |
| 04/07 | L | DEC 4-3 | L. Medina | --- | WAWA State Freestyle | Round 4 | 87 | |
| 04/07 | W | TF 10-0 2:18 | D. Johnson | Camel Kids | WAWA State Freestyle | Round 2 | 87 | |
| 04/07 | W | F 4-0 0:18 | I. Remacle | Riverton USA | WAWA State Freestyle | Round 1 | 87 | |
| 04/07 | L | NC 0-0 | L. Medina | --- | WAWA State Freestyle | Round 7 | 87 | |
| 04/01 | W | F 0-0 0:17 | E. Lee | Cody Wrestling Club | Greybull Basin Folkstyle Tournament 2017 | 3 | 87-95 | |
| 04/01 | W | MD 9-0 | D. Crumrime | North Big Horn | Greybull Basin Folkstyle Tournament 2017 | 2 | 87-95 | |
| 03/25 | L | DEC 2-0 SV | L. Rabel | --- | Worland Wrestling Folkstyle Tournament | Round 2-3 | 87 | |
| 03/25 | L | DEC 4-0 | L. Rabel | --- | Worland Wrestling Folkstyle Tournament | Round 1-2 | 87 | |
| 03/18 | W | DEC 5-3 UTB | B. Peil | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | Cody Wrestling Club Tournament | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 87 | |
| 03/18 | W | F 2-0 0:48 | S. Engdahl | --- | Cody Wrestling Club Tournament | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 87 | |
| 03/18 | W | F 2-0 0:19 | I. Remacle | Riverton USA Wrestling | Cody Wrestling Club Tournament | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 87 | |
| 03/11 | W | F 2-0 0:23 | S. Engdahl | --- | Powell 3-style tournament-Folkstyle | Round 3 (4 Man) | 87 | |
| 03/11 | L | DEC 4-3 | B. Potter | --- | Powell 3-style tournament-Folkstyle | Round 2 (4 Man) | 87 | |
| 03/11 | W | F 5-0 0:26 | C. Becker | Cody Wrestling Club | Powell 3-style tournament-Folkstyle | Round 1 (4 Man) | 87 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16 | L | F 4-0 1:48 | L. Mendoza | Peak | WAWA Folkstyle State | Round 5 | 75 | |
| 04/16 | W | F 4-1 1:29 | B. Kayser | Douglas WC | WAWA Folkstyle State | Round 4 | 75 | |
| 04/16 | L | DEC 7-0 | S. Thornhill | Top of the Rock WC | WAWA Folkstyle State | Round 3 | 75 | |
| 04/16 | W | F 2-0 0:49 | K. Dowse | Douglas WC | WAWA Folkstyle State | Round 1 | 75 | |
| 04/16 | W | DEC 6-3 | M. Tomich | Buffalo Outlaws WC | WAWA Folkstyle State | Round 1 32-64 | 75 | |
| 04/15 | L | TF 16-6 2:22 | C. Clifford | Big Piney Pinners WC | WAWA State Freestyle | Round 3 | 75 | |
| 04/15 | L | TF 10-0 2:00 | D. Goss | Young Guns WC | WAWA State Freestyle | Round 2 | 75 | |
| 04/15 | W | F 7-4 1:48 | B. Kayser | Douglas WC | WAWA State Freestyle | Round 1 | 75 | |
| 03/19 | W | DEC 11-6 | B. Peil | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | Cody Wrestling Club Tournament | Round 5 | 70-76 | |
| 03/19 | W | MD 18-7 | O. Vega | Worland Wrestling Club | Cody Wrestling Club Tournament | Round 3-4 | 70-76 | |
| 03/19 | L | DEC 10-4 | T. Sabin | North Big Horn | Cody Wrestling Club Tournament | Round 2-3 | 70-76 | |
| 03/19 | W | F 12-0 1:45 | A. Trotter | Cody WC | Cody Wrestling Club Tournament | Round 1-2 | 70-76 | |
| 03/12 | W | F 3-4 0:52 | T. May | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | Powell Wrestling Club-Freestyle | Round 2 (4 Man) | 70-80 | |
| 03/12 | W | TF 10-0 1:18 | S. Smith | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | Powell Wrestling Club-Freestyle | Round 1 (4 Man) | 70-80 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18 | L | DEC 7-2 | L. Fox | Team Braves WC | 2015 WAWA State Folkstyle | Round 7 | 65 | |
| 04/18 | L | DEC 6-2 | L. Medina | --- | 2015 WAWA State Folkstyle | Round 6 | 65 | |
| 04/18 | W | MD 12-2 | S. Hess | Dubois Rams | 2015 WAWA State Folkstyle | Round 4 | 65 | |
| 04/18 | W | DEC 8-5 | O. Thomson | Wright Gladiators | 2015 WAWA State Folkstyle | Round 2 | 65 | |
| 04/18 | W | F 15-8 2:48 | L. Ramirez | Worland WC | 2015 WAWA State Folkstyle | Round 1 | 65 | |
| 04/17 | W | F 4-0 0:39 | D. Johnson | Camel Kids | 2015 WAWA State Freestyle | Round 6 | 65 | |
| 04/17 | L | DEC 7-5 | A. Dalton | Team Braves WC | 2015 WAWA State Freestyle | Round 5 | 65 | |
| 04/17 | W | F 4-0 0:50 | P. Yeates | Riverton USA | 2015 WAWA State Freestyle | Round 4 | 65 | |
| 04/17 | W | F 9-1 2:39 | O. Thomson | Wright Gladiators | 2015 WAWA State Freestyle | Round 3 | 65 | |
| 04/17 | L | TF 10-0 2:49 | L. Fox | Team Braves WC | 2015 WAWA State Freestyle | Round 2 | 65 | |
| 04/17 | W | TF 12-2 1:39 | S. Lovelace | Ruffian Wrestling | 2015 WAWA State Freestyle | Round 1 | 65 | |
| 04/11 | W | TF 10-0 1:52 | J. Eaton | Powell Wrestling Club | Powell WC Freestyle 2015 | Round 4 | 70-75 | |
| 04/11 | L | TF 10-0 1:03 | C. Catlin | Touch of Gold | Powell WC Freestyle 2015 | Round 2 | 70-75 | |
| 03/14 | W | F 0-0 | B. Potter | --- | Cody Wrestling Tournament | 3 | 70-75 | |
| 03/14 | W | TF 15-0 | J. Eaton | Powell Wrestling Club | Cody Wrestling Tournament | 2 | 70-75 | |
| 03/14 | W | F 0-0 0:27 | B. Stewart | Cody Wrestling Club | Cody Wrestling Tournament | 1 | 70-75 | |
| 03/07 | W | F 0-0 1:56 | L. Ramirez | Worland Wrestling Club | North Big Horn Folkstyle Tournament | --- | 65 | |
| 03/07 | W | DEC 6-2 | D. Crumrine | North Big Horn | North Big Horn Folkstyle Tournament | Round 4 | 65 | |
| 03/07 | W | MD 11-0 | A. Brazelton | Worland Wrestling Club | North Big Horn Folkstyle Tournament | Round 2 | 65 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | W | F 0-0 2:37 | J. Eaton | Powell Wrestling Club | North Big Horn Folkstyle Tournament | round 4 | 60 | |
| 04/05 | W | F 0-0 0:39 | J. Rodriguez | Greybull Basin Athletic Club | North Big Horn Folkstyle Tournament | round 3 | 60 | |
| 04/05 | L | MD 16-7 | T. Sabin | North Big Horn Wrestlers | North Big Horn Folkstyle Tournament | round 2 | 60 | |
| 04/05 | W | F 0-0 0:36 | K. Rodriguez | North Big Horn Wrestlers | North Big Horn Folkstyle Tournament | round 1 | 60 | |
| 03/22 | W | MD 9-0 | K. Baugh | Worland Wrestling Club | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 60 | |
| 03/22 | W | F 0-0 1:22 | K. Graham | Riverton USA Wrestling Club | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 60 | |
| 03/22 | W | F 0-0 0:35 | D. Augustine | Lander Tiger Tough Wrestling C | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 60 | |
| 03/22 | W | DEC 6-2 | B. Jensen | Riverton USA Wrestling Club | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 60 | |
| 03/22 | L | DEC 8-2 | E. Morris | Worland Wrestling Club | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | Round 1 (16 Man) | 60 | |
| 03/15 | W | MD 8-0 | A. Trotter | Cody Wrestling Club | Cody Wrestling Club Folkstyle Tournament | 4 | 60 | |
| 03/15 | W | DEC 11-4 | D. Crumrine | North Big Horn | Cody Wrestling Club Folkstyle Tournament | 3 | 60 | |
| 03/15 | W | F 0-0 1:18 | L. Ramirez | Worland Wrestling Club | Cody Wrestling Club Folkstyle Tournament | 2 | 60 | |
| 03/15 | L | DEC 4-1 | T. Sabin | North Big Horn | Cody Wrestling Club Folkstyle Tournament | 1 | 60 | |
| 03/08 | W | FOR 0-0 | K. Baugh | Worland Wrestling Club | Powell Wrestling Club Tournament | round 4 | 60 | |
| 03/08 | L | DEC 13-6 | O. Vega | Worland Wrestling Club | Powell Wrestling Club Tournament | round 3 | 60 | |
| 03/08 | L | MD 17-3 | K. Vatnsdal | Billings | Powell Wrestling Club Tournament | round 2 | 60 | |
| 03/08 | W | DEC 8-6 | K. Baugh | Worland Wrestling Club | Powell Wrestling Club Tournament | round 1 | 60 | |
| 03/08 | W | F 0-0 2:55 | O. Vega | Worland Wrestling Club | Powell Wrestling Club Tournament | Round 0.5 | 60 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13 | W | DEC 9-5 | D. Crumrine | North Big Horn | Lovell Folkstyle Tournament | round 2 | 55 | |
| 04/13 | W | MD 11-2 | D. Crumrine | North Big Horn | Lovell Folkstyle Tournament | round 1 | 55 | |
| 03/16 | W | TF 16-0 | D. Crumrine | North Big Horn | Cody Wrestling Folkstyle Tournament | round 3 | 55 | |
| 03/16 | L | TF 22-7 | D. Schneider | Worland Wrestling Club | Cody Wrestling Folkstyle Tournament | round 2 | 55 | |
| 03/16 | W | F 0-0 1:42 | B. Peil | Thermopolis Wrestling Club | Cody Wrestling Folkstyle Tournament | round 1 | 55 |