Julien Broderson
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05 | L | DEC 7-4 | S. Joll | W. Virginia | 2023 Big 12 Championships | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 174 | |
| 03/05 | L | DEC 3-2 | C. DeVos | S. Dakota State | 2023 Big 12 Championships | 3rd Wrestleback | 174 | |
| 03/05 | W | DEC 6-2 | L. Runyon | N. Iowa | 2023 Big 12 Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 174 | |
| 03/04 | W | MD 9-0 | H. Hastings | Wyoming | 2023 Big 12 Championships | 1st Wrestleback | 174 | |
| 03/04 | L | MD 14-4 | P. Mocco | Missouri | 2023 Big 12 Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 174 | |
| 02/12 | L | DEC 3-2 | E. Ruth | Illinois | Illinois @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 174 | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 13-7 | D. Plott | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 174 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 3-2 | T. Picklo | Oklahoma | Oklahoma @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 174 | |
| 01/08 | W | MD 18-5 | J. Nummer | Arizona State | Arizona State @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 174 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 0:24 | H. | Wyoming | Wyoming @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 174 | |
| 01/03 | L | DEC 7-6 | T. Eischens | Stanford | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | 7th Place | 174 lbs | |
| 01/02 | L | DEC 8-4 | T. Wills | Little Rock | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Consi of 4 | 174 lbs | |
| 01/02 | W | DEC 3-0 | G. Sax | ND State | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Consi of 8 #2 | 174 lbs | |
| 01/02 | W | DEC 7-2 | M. Gaitan | Iowa State | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Consi of 8 #1 | 174 lbs | |
| 01/01 | W | F 2-0 0:48 | D. Matthews | N. Colorado | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Consi of 16 #2 | 174 lbs | |
| 01/01 | L | DEC 7-2 | J. Krattiger | Minnesota | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Round of 16 | 174 lbs | |
| 01/01 | W | TF 18-3 6:11 | B. Keckley | Chattanooga | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Round of 32 | 174 lbs | |
| 12/21 | L | DEC 5-1 | C. Starocci | Penn State | Collegiate Wrestling dual | Champ. Round 1 | 174 | |
| 12/19 | W | DEC 5-2 | A. | Oregon State | Collegiate Wrestling dual | Champ. Round 1 | 174 | |
| 12/19 | L | MD 17-4 | C. Foca | Cornell | Collegiate Wrestling dual | Champ. Round 1 | 174 | |
| 11/26 | W | DEC 6-5 | J. Devine | Iowa State | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 174 | |
| 11/26 | W | DEC 4-3 | J. Otto | Wisconsin | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 174 | |
| 11/26 | W | DEC 1-0 | C. Babcock | Northern Iowa | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 174 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11 | L | DEC 8-5 | B. Swafford | Iowa | UNI Open 2021 | Round 8 | 174 | |
| 12/11 | W | TF 16-0 5:00 | E. Pfleger | Missouri | UNI Open 2021 | Round 7 | 174 | |
| 12/11 | W | DEC 8-4 | G. Calhoun | Unat. Wisconsin | UNI Open 2021 | Round 6 | 174 | |
| 12/11 | W | DEC 4-2 | D. Johnson | Northern Iowa | UNI Open 2021 | Round 5 | 174 | |
| 12/11 | L | DEC 6-4 | P. Schoenfelder | Northern Iowa | UNI Open 2021 | Round 4 | 174 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/01 | W | DEC 7-3 | T. Battani | Iowa State | Sioux City Dave Edmonds Open | Round 12(Placing) | 184 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 9-2 6:04 | T. Stamper-Smith | --- | Sioux City Dave Edmonds Open | Round 9(Semis) | 184 | |
| 02/01 | W | DEC 5-2 | S. Grove | South Dakota State University | Sioux City Dave Edmonds Open | Round 6(Quarters) | 184 | |
| 02/01 | W | DEC 6-1 | B. Lee | Grand View | Sioux City Dave Edmonds Open | Round 4 | 184 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 5-3 2:20 | J. Garcia | Briar Cliff | Sioux City Dave Edmonds Open | Round 2 | 184 | |
| 01/02 | L | DEC 8-4 | A. Montalvo | Oklahoma State | 2020 Southern Scuffle | Consi of 8 #2 | 184 lbs | |
| 01/02 | L | MD 17-4 | N. Bonaccorsi | Pittsburgh | 2020 Southern Scuffle | Quarter-Finals | 184 lbs | |
| 01/01 | W | DEC 7-1 | C. Hazel | Lock Haven | 2020 Southern Scuffle | Round of 16 | 184 lbs | |
| 01/01 | W | MD 13-4 | A. Walters | Drexel | 2020 Southern Scuffle | Round of 32 | 184 lbs |