Dominic Megdanoff
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09 | L | F 3-1 2:44 | M. Morse | Xavier | 2025 New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championship | Consi of 4 | 175 lbs | |
| 03/09 | W | MD 9-0 | A. Puhach | Ashland | 2025 New England Interscholastic Wrestling Championship | Consi of 8 #2 | 175 lbs | |
| 03/01 | L | F 5-0 2:46 | D. jr | Londonderry | 2025 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 03/01 | W | F 13-2 2:44 | S. Goodwin | Spaulding | 2025 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Semi-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 03/01 | W | F 11-4 2:35 | C. Santos | Bedford | 2025 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Quarter-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 03/01 | W | F 7-0 1:07 | J. Llibre | Pelham | 2025 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Round of 16 | 175 lbs | |
| 02/22 | W | F 3-0 0:29 | D. Jean | Winnisquam | 2025 NHIAA Division III Championships | Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 02/22 | W | F 3-0 1:13 | J. Llibre | Pelham | 2025 NHIAA Division III Championships | Semi-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 02/22 | W | F 3-0 0:14 | N. Bowen | Hillsboro-Deering | 2025 NHIAA Division III Championships | Quarter-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 02/13 | W | F 10-0 2:42 | C. Anderson | Merrimack | Campbell vs. Merrimack | Round 1 | 175 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 0-0 0:15 | C. Forgy | Kingswood | 2025 Plymouth Invitational | Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 02/08 | W | F 0-0 0:06 | B. Malynowski | Kearsarge | 2025 Plymouth Invitational | Semi-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 02/08 | W | F 3-0 0:10 | E. Poupon | Portsmouth | 2025 Plymouth Invitational | Quarter-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 02/01 | L | DEC 9-5 | S. Goodwin | Spaulding NH | Capital City Classic 2025 | Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 02/01 | W | F 12-5 2:24 | E. Ferro | Natick | Capital City Classic 2025 | Semi-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 02/01 | W | F 3-0 0:47 | A. Gualtieri | Concord | Capital City Classic 2025 | Quarter-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 02/01 | W | F 5-1 3:26 | G. Santo | Bishop Hendricken | Capital City Classic 2025 | Round of 16 | 175 lbs | |
| 02/01 | W | F 3-0 0:15 | C. Rivard | Nashua North | Capital City Classic 2025 | Round of 32 | 175 lbs | |
| 01/30 | W | F 10-0 3:43 | J. Llibre | Pelham | Pelham @ Campbell | Round 1 | 175 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 3-0 0:12 | E. Hubbard | Portsmouth | Campbell Quad | Round 1 | 175 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 5-0 0:57 | G. Guzman | Manchester West | Campbell Quad | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 12/14 | L | M FOR | C. Forgy | Kingswood | ConVal Early Bird Tournament 2024 | Consi-Semis | 175 lbs | |
| 12/14 | L | M FOR | D. Jean | Winnisquam | ConVal Early Bird Tournament 2024 | Semi-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 12/14 | W | F 3-1 0:41 | D. Dominguez | Kearsarge | ConVal Early Bird Tournament 2024 | Quarter-Finals | 175 lbs | |
| 12/14 | W | F 12-4 3:03 | S. Heiser | Bedford | ConVal Early Bird Tournament 2024 | Round of 16 | 175 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24 | L | F 2-2 1:12 | C. Isaac | Windham | 2024 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 02/24 | W | F 2-0 0:54 | C. Steed | Alvirne | 2024 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Semi-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 02/24 | W | F 4-1 3:50 | N. DeAlmeida | Pinkerton Academy | 2024 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 02/24 | W | F 2-0 0:54 | C. Steed | Alvirne | 2024 NHIAA Meet of Champions | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/24 | L | F 2-2 1:12 | C. Isaac | Windham | 2024 NHIAA Meet of Champions | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/24 | W | F 4-1 3:50 | N. DeAlmeida | Pinkerton Academy | 2024 NHIAA Meet of Champions | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 0:31 | B. McDowell | Bow | 2024 NHIAA Division III Championships | Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:14 | J. Llibre | Pelham | 2024 NHIAA Division III Championships | Semi-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 02/17 | W | F 5-0 0:45 | D. Brown-Waters | Souhegan | 2024 NHIAA Division III Championships | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 02/17 | W | F 5-0 0:45 | D. Brown-Waters | Souhegan | NHIAA Div III | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:14 | J. Llibre | Pelham | NHIAA Div III | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 0:31 | B. McDowell | Bow | NHIAA Div III | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 0-0 | D. English | Keene | Lebanon Wrestling Tournament | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 0-0 | A. Willey | White Mountains Regional | Campbell Tri | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 6-0 1:17 | D. Stanley | John Stark Regional | John Stark Tri | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 0-0 2:28 | L. Dearujo | Natick | Plymouth Invite | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 0-0 0:15 | G. Bache | Fair Haven | Plymouth Invite | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 0-0 0:29 | G. Wenhart | Plymouth Regional Hs | Plymouth Invite | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/09 | W | F 0-0 0:25 | J. Hiscock | Spaulding | Plymouth Invite | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 0-0 0:47 | B. Downing | Kingswood Reg | Lebanon Wrestling Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 0-0 | G. Wenhart | Plymouth Regional Hs | Plymouth Invite | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 0-0 0:15 | G. Bache | Fair Haven | 2024 Plymouth Invitational | Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 02/03 | W | F 4-0 2:28 | L. Arujo | Natick | 2024 Plymouth Invitational | Semi-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 02/03 | W | F 2-0 0:25 | J. Hiscock | Spaulding | 2024 Plymouth Invitational | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 02/03 | W | F 4-1 0:29 | G. Wenhart | Plymouth | 2024 Plymouth Invitational | Round of 16 | 165 lbs | |
| 02/01 | W | F 4-1 1:19 | G. Holt | Souhegan | Campbell @ Souhegan | Round 1 | 175 | |
| 01/30 | W | F 9-1 | A. Shampney | Mascoma Valley Regional | Alvirne Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/27 | W | M FOR | B. McDowell | Bow | Capital City Classic 2024 | Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 01/27 | W | F 9-5 2:32 | C. Isaac | Windham | Capital City Classic 2024 | Semi-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 01/27 | W | F 7-0 1:16 | S. Rosario | Nashua North | Capital City Classic 2024 | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 01/27 | W | F 2-0 0:52 | G. Wenhart | Plymouth | Capital City Classic 2024 | Round of 16 | 165 lbs | |
| 01/27 | W | F 2-0 0:08 | T. English | Keene | Capital City Classic 2024 | Round of 32 | 165 lbs | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 0:22 | N. Souther | Winnacunnet | 2024 Winnacunnet Duals | RR Rnd 5 | 175 lbs | |
| 01/20 | W | F 4-0 0:37 | A. Tejada | Mt. Pleasant | 2024 Winnacunnet Duals | RR Rnd 4 | 165 lbs | |
| 01/20 | W | F 0-0 0:37 | A. Tejada | Mt. Pleasant High School | Winnacunnet Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 0-0 1:42 | B. Mazerall | --- | Winnacunnet Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 1:32 | W. Hartford | Exeter | 2024 Winnacunnet Duals | RR Rnd 2 | 165 lbs | |
| 01/20 | W | F 0-0 1:32 | W. Hartford | Exeter | Winnacunnet Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 6-2 1:42 | B. Mazerall | Milford | 2024 Winnacunnet Duals | RR Rnd 1 | 165 lbs | |
| 01/18 | W | F 0-0 1:03 | C. Gillman | Newport | Kearsarge Duals | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 0-0 0:50 | C. Brand | Kearsarge Regional | Kearsarge Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/17 | W | F 0-0 0:16 | C. Gerardi | --- | Keene Minickiello Tournament | Quarterfinals | 165 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 0-0 0:49 | D. Williams | John Stark Regional | Daniel Gionet Memorial Tournament | 1st Place Match | 165 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:49 | D. Williams | John Stark Regional High School | 2024 Dan Gionet Memorial | Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 6-3 | R. Callis | Sanford | 2024 Dan Gionet Memorial | Semi-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 01/13 | W | F 5-0 0:43 | J. Haynes | Pentucket | 2024 Dan Gionet Memorial | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | A. Laroeque | Otter Valley | 2024 Dan Gionet Memorial | Round of 16 | 165 lbs | |
| 01/06 | W | F 0-1 1:31 | B. McDowell | Bow | 2024 Annual Minickiello Wrestling Tournament | Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 1:57 | N. DeAlmeida | Pinkerton Academy | 2024 Annual Minickiello Wrestling Tournament | Semi-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 01/06 | W | F 0-0 0:17 | C. Gerardi | Manchester Memorial | 2024 Annual Minickiello Wrestling Tournament | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 0:16 | m. Brown | Raymond Rams | 2024 Annual Minickiello Wrestling Tournament | Round of 16 | 165 lbs | |
| 12/30 | W | F 2-0 0:11 | D. Felkl | Otter Valley | Lebanon Wrestling Tournament | Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 12/30 | W | F 2-0 0:17 | T. English | Keene | Lebanon Wrestling Tournament | Semi-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 12/30 | W | F 0-0 0:17 | T. English | Keene | Lebanon Wrestling Tournament | Semifinals | 165 | |
| 12/30 | W | F 5-0 0:47 | B. Downing | Kingswood | Lebanon Wrestling Tournament | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 12/30 | W | F 0-0 0:47 | B. Downing | Kingswood Reg | Lebanon Wrestling Tournament | Quarterfinals | 165 | |
| 12/30 | W | F 2-0 0:09 | M. Potter | Otter Valley | Lebanon Wrestling Tournament | Round of 16 | 165 lbs | |
| 12/16 | W | F 4-4 2:54 | B. McDowell | Bow | 2023 Nor'Easter Invitational | Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 12/16 | W | F 2-0 0:22 | B. Valenti | Plymouth | 2023 Nor'Easter Invitational | Semi-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 12/16 | W | F 4-0 1:11 | C. Steed | Alvirne | 2023 Nor'Easter Invitational | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs | |
| 12/15 | W | F 0-0 | J. Lydon | Alvirne | Alvirne Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 8-5 1:39 | T. Simino | White Mountains Regional | White Mountains Tri | Round 1 | 175 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | C. Morency | Manchester West | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | 3rd Place | 152 lbs | |
| 02/25 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | B. Fleming | Salem | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Consi-Semis | 152 lbs | |
| 02/25 | L | DEC 7-5 | B. Little | Timberlane | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Semi-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 13-11 | C. Knuckles | Souhegan | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 02/04 | W | FOR 0-0 | J. Lavoie | Colchester | Plymouth Invite | 1st Place Match | 152 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 2-0 1:29 | M. Laperle | spaulding | Plymouth Invite | Semifinals | 152 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | D. Ciotti | Plymouth Regional Hs | Plymouth Invite | Quarterfinals | 152 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 2-0 0:31 | D. Selby | Kearsarge Regional | Campbell DD Souhegan & Kearsarge | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 02/02 | L | F 0-0 | C. Knuckles | Souhegan | Souhegan @ Campbell | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 02/02 | L | F 4-5 1:22 | C. Knuckles | Souhegan | Campbell DD Souhegan & Kearsarge | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 10-0 5:04 | D. Cote | Noble HS | Capital City Classic | 1st Place Match | 152 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 10-0 5:04 | D. Cote | Noble | Capital City Classic 2023 | Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/28 | W | F 0-0 | C. Knuckles | Souhegan | Capital City Classic | Round 1 | 152 | |
| 01/28 | W | F | C. Knuckles | Souhegan | Capital City Classic 2023 | Semi-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/28 | W | F 4-2 1:32 | B. McDowell | Bow | Capital City Classic | Quarterfinals | 152 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 5-0 0:57 | K. Moraes | Manchester Central | Capital City Classic | Champ. Round 2 | 152 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 4-2 1:32 | B. McDowell | Bow | Capital City Classic 2023 | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/28 | W | F 2-0 0:11 | S. Cowette | Bedford | Capital City Classic | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 5-0 0:57 | K. Moraes | Manchester Central | Capital City Classic 2023 | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
| 01/28 | W | F 2-0 0:11 | S. Cowette | Bedford | Capital City Classic 2023 | Round of 32 | 152 lbs | |
| 01/28 | W | F 2-0 1:11 | C. Knuckles | Souhegan | Capital City Classic | Semifinals | 152 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:11 | D. Selby | Kearsarge Regional | Winnicunnet Duals | Round 1 | 152 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 5-0 1:02 | A. Tejada | Mt. Pleasant High School | Winnicunnet Duals | Round 1 | 152 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEF 4-0 1:23 | S. Goodwin | Spaulding | Winnicunnet Duals | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 4-0 1:48 | W. Hartford | Exeter | Winnicunnet Duals | Round 1 | 152 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 6-0 1:07 | E. O`Connell | Milford | Winnicunnet Duals | Round 1 | 152 | |
| 01/19 | W | F 6-2 1:38 | B. Nicolls | Pelham | Campbell @ Pelham | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:24 | B. Desmarais | Tyngsborough/Dracut | 2023 Dan Gionet Memorial | Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | E. Padilla | Woonsocket | 2023 Dan Gionet Memorial | Semi-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/14 | W | F 8-2 2:01 | R. Fischer | Kingswood | 2023 Dan Gionet Memorial | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/12 | W | F 0-0 1:13 | Z. Thornton | Lebanon | Campbell @ Lebanon | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 1:26 | T. Babcock | Otter Valley | 2023 Annual Minickiello Wrestling Tournament | Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/07 | W | F 12-7 5:40 | B. McDowell | Bow | 2023 Annual Minickiello Wrestling Tournament | Semi-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/07 | W | F 5-0 1:31 | C. Haskell | Team Zeras | 2023 Annual Minickiello Wrestling Tournament | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 0:15 | K. Todisco | Salem, NH | 2023 Annual Minickiello Wrestling Tournament | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 0:14 | G. Blalock | Souhegan | 2023 Annual Minickiello Wrestling Tournament | Round of 32 | 152 lbs |