
bradden davis
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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12/18 | L | F 0-0 1:49 | C. Varner | --- | 2021 Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Final Round (32 & 16 Man) | 138 | |
12/18 | L | DEC 6-0 | J. Almasy | --- | 2021 Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Round 6 - Consolation | 138 | |
12/18 | W | F 0-0 3:25 | E. Schlessinger | Metro East LHS | 2021 Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Round 5 - Champ Semi`s & Consolation | 138 | |
12/18 | W | F 0-0 3:04 | N. Mason | East Alton-Wood River Oilers | 2021 Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Round 4 - Consolation | 138 | |
12/18 | W | F 0-0 2:20 | L. Bizzle | Fort Zumwalt North | 2021 Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Round 3 - Champ & Consolation | 138 | |
12/18 | L | F 0-0 2:52 | B. Griffin | --- | 2021 Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Round 2 - Champ & Consolation | 138 | |
12/17 | W | F 0-0 1:51 | J. Deutch | Waterloo Bulldogs | 2021 Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Round 1 - Championship | 138 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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06/19 | L | DEC 8-1 | E. Johnson | Cahokia W C | IWCOA 2A Sec Open @ Mahomet Seymour | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 132 | |
06/19 | L | MD 10-2 | I. Decker | --- | IWCOA 2A Sec Open @ Mahomet Seymour | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 132 | |
06/13 | W | F 5-0 2:19 | A. Winget | --- | IWCOA 2A Reg Open @ Mt. Vernon | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 132 | |
06/13 | L | DEC 12-7 | E. Johnson | Cahokia W C | IWCOA 2A Reg Open @ Mt. Vernon | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 132 | |
05/27 | L | DEC 7-3 | E. Johnson | Cahokia (H.S.) | Cahokia (H.S.) @ Mt. Vernon (H.S.) | Round 1 | 138 | |
05/20 | W | DEC 11-5 | I. Smith | --- | Carbondale (H.S.) @ Mt. Vernon (H.S.) | Round 1 | 132 | |
05/17 | W | DEC 7-6 | C. Simpson | Fairfield | Mt. Vernon (H.S.) vs. Fairfield | Round 1 | 138 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/15 | L | DEC 11-6 SV | I. Decker | --- | IHSA 2A Sectional @ Mascoutah | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 120 | |
02/15 | W | F 0-0 4:48 | D. Wells | --- | IHSA 2A Sectional @ Mascoutah | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 120 | |
02/15 | L | MD 12-0 | C. Hall | Champaign (Central) | IHSA 2A Sectional @ Mascoutah | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 120 | |
02/14 | W | F 0-0 5:02 | A. Winget | Waterloo (H.S.) | IHSA 2A Sectional @ Mascoutah | Round 1 (16 Man) | 120 | |
02/08 | L | F 0-0 3:57 | R. Wright | --- | IHSA 2A Regional @ Mattoon | Placement Matches | 120 | |
02/08 | W | F 0-0 3:08 | P. Lindsey | Decatur (Eisenhower) | IHSA 2A Regional @ Mattoon | Semis and WB3 | 120 | |
01/11 | W | MD 12-1 | D. Kester | --- | 59th Annual Murdale Wrestling Tournament | Round 7 (3rd Place) | 120 | |
01/11 | L | DEC 10-3 | M. Rogers | East St. Louis Senior | 59th Annual Murdale Wrestling Tournament | Round 5 (Semis) | 120 | |
01/11 | W | F 4-0 1:26 | J. Ferguson | Glenwood | 59th Annual Murdale Wrestling Tournament | Round 4 (Quarters, Cons Rd 1) | 120 | |
01/11 | W | TF 15-0 4:43 | G. Mann | --- | 59th Annual Murdale Wrestling Tournament | Round 3 (Pool Rd 3) | 120 | |
01/10 | W | F 2-0 0:14 | J. Wilkerson | --- | 59th Annual Murdale Wrestling Tournament | Round 2 (Pool Rd 2) | 120 | |
01/10 | W | F 13-0 2:51 | A. Stone | Harrisburg | 59th Annual Murdale Wrestling Tournament | Round 1 (Pool Rd 1) | 120 | |
12/21 | L | DEC 6-4 | T. Schranz | Highland Bulldogs | 50th Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Round 5 - Champ Semi`s & Consolation | 120 | |
12/21 | L | F 0-0 3:34 | C. Hall | Champaign Central Maroons | 50th Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Round 3 - Champ & Consolation | 120 | |
12/20 | W | F 0-0 1:40 | G. Mann | --- | 50th Mascoutah Invitational Tournament | Round 2 - Champ & Consolation | 120 | |
12/18 | W | F 7-0 2:00 | H. Svanda | Murphysboro | Mt. Vernon (H.S.) @ Murphysboro | Round 1 | 126 |