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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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01/26 | L | F 2-0 0:47 | L. Lambeth | Bloodlines Youth Wrestling | 2019 TX-USAW Novice State | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 55 | |
01/26 | L | MD 10-0 | B. Bullard | Mission Arlington Wrestling | 2019 TX-USAW Novice State | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 55 | |
01/26 | W | F 10-0 2:00 | C. Cummings | Brazos Valley Wrestling Club | 2019 TX-USAW Novice State | Round 1 (32 Man) | 55 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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01/27 | L | MD 9-1 | D. Crawford | NB Elite | Heart of Texas Nationals and Rookie | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 46 | |
01/27 | L | MD 12-4 | A. Jr | Ohana Wrestling Academy | Heart of Texas Nationals and Rookie | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 46 | |
01/27 | W | DEC 9-4 | S. Perez | Takedown Elite | Heart of Texas Nationals and Rookie | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 46 | |
01/27 | L | F 4-0 1:11 | D. Crawford | NB Elite | Heart of Texas Nationals and Rookie | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 46 | |
01/21 | L | MD 13-0 | J. Zamarripa | --- | 2018 Southwest Austin - TX Central | 2nd Place Match (8 Man) | 46-50 | |
01/21 | W | DEC 5-4 | N. Rossing | NB Elite | 2018 Southwest Austin - TX Central | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 46-50 | |
01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | A. Lynch | Pitbull Wrestling | 2018 Southwest Austin - TX Central | Cons. Semis (8 Man) | 46-50 | |
01/21 | L | F 2-0 0:38 | K. Dockery | Legacy Wrestling Club | 2018 Southwest Austin - TX Central | Semis & WB (8 Man) | 46-50 | |
01/21 | W | DEC 10-8 | B. Robinson | --- | 2018 Southwest Austin - TX Central | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 46-50 | |
12/10 | W | DEC 6-4 | N. Rossing | NB Elite | 3F Grapple by the Lake - TX CENTRAL | Round 2 (3 Man) | 50 | |
12/10 | L | MD 10-2 | K. Bustillo | Centex United | 3F Grapple by the Lake - TX CENTRAL | Round 1 (3 Man) | 50 | |
12/03 | L | DEC 8-4 | D. Crawford | NB ELITE | RUMBLE ON THE RIVER - TX-CENTRAL | 2nd Place Match (8 Man) | 46 | |
12/03 | L | TF 17-1 2:55 | J. Zamarripa | --- | RUMBLE ON THE RIVER - TX-CENTRAL | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 46 | |
12/03 | W | DEC 11-6 | A. Jr | Ohana Wrestling Academy | RUMBLE ON THE RIVER - TX-CENTRAL | Semis & WB (8 Man) | 46 | |
12/03 | W | DEC 8-2 | B. Sadler | Hippo Wrestling Club | RUMBLE ON THE RIVER - TX-CENTRAL | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 46 | |
11/18 | W | DEC 6-4 | B. Sadler | Hippo Wrestling Club | SKWC Wildcat Brawl | Round 3 (3 Man) | 38-46 | |
11/18 | W | DEC 7-4 | J. Taylor | Katy Area Wrestling | SKWC Wildcat Brawl | Round 2 (3 Man) | 38-46 | |
11/04 | W | F 2-0 0:14 | S. Wooten | Brazos Valley Wrestling Club | SKWC Opener | Round 3 (4 Man) | 45 | |
11/04 | W | F 13-2 1:16 | R. Austin | Team Leonidas Wrestling Club | SKWC Opener | Round 2 (4 Man) | 45 | |
11/04 | W | MD 13-2 | J. Taylor | Katy Area Wrestling Club | SKWC Opener | Round 1 (4 Man) | 45 |