Eli Flowers
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17 | W | DEC 5-3 SV | A. Holloran | Crowley County | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | 5th Place Match | 157-2A | |
| 02/17 | L | DEC 5-3 SV | E. Toothaker | Cedaredge | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Cons. Semi | 157-2A | |
| 02/17 | L | DEC 6-3 | A. Vela | Burlington | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Semifinal | 157-2A | |
| 02/16 | W | DEC 11-4 | J. Martin | Mancos | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Quarterfinal | 157-2A | |
| 02/15 | W | DEC 5-4 | W. Johnson | Fowler | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 157-2A | |
| 02/10 | W | DEC 6-4 | A. Holloran | Crowley County | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | 1st Place Match | 157 | |
| 02/10 | W | DEC 4-1 | P. Armstrong | North Fork High School | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | Semifinal | 157 | |
| 02/10 | W | DEC 4-2 | J. Pizarro | Holly | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 02/09 | W | TF 15-0 4:31 | J. Kienitz | Rocky Ford | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 02/03 | L | DEC 6-2 | V. Sanchez-Vasquez | Pueblo County | 2024 Crowley County Charger Invitational | 1st Place Match | 157 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 9-0 4:48 | J. Pizarro | Holly | 2024 Crowley County Charger Invitational | Semifinal | 157 | |
| 02/03 | W | TF 17-1 2:00 | C. Carter | Custer County | 2024 Crowley County Charger Invitational | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 8-2 | F. Reenan | Holy Family | 2024 Duff Seaney Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 157 | |
| 01/27 | W | MD 9-1 | A. Galindo | Northridge | 2024 Duff Seaney Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 01/27 | L | F 13-1 2:50 | J. Glade | Mead | 2024 Duff Seaney Invitational | Semifinal | 157 | |
| 01/27 | W | MD 18-5 | C. Estrada | Liberty | 2024 Duff Seaney Invitational | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 01/27 | W | MD 13-3 | J. Tonnesen | Colorado Springs Christian School | 2024 Duff Seaney Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/23 | W | TF 18-2 5:13 | C. Glojek | Colorado Springs Christian School | Ellicott @ Colorado Springs Christian School | Round 1 | 150 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 5-3 | D. Roane | Mesa Ridge | 2024 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | 5th Place Match | 150 | |
| 01/20 | L | DEC 5-1 | W. Schipfer | The Classical Academy | 2024 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 7-5 6:52 | L. Millikan | Falcon | 2024 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Cons. Round 5 | 150 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 3-0 2:34 | Z. Guerrero | Liberty | 2024 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Cons. Round 4 | 150 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 5-1 3:27 | W. Boley | Cheyenne Mountain | 2024 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
| 01/19 | W | F 13-1 4:37 | G. Jones | Widefield | 2024 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Champ. Round 2 | 150 | |
| 01/19 | W | F 6-2 0:48 | J. Nolan | Manitou Springs | 2024 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 150 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 3-1 | S. Perez | Garden City | Lamar Thunder Men`s Invitational | 5th Place Match | 150 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 4-4 3:51 | C. Halde | Burlington | Lamar Thunder Men`s Invitational | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 11-3 3:18 | T. DuVall | Holly | Lamar Thunder Men`s Invitational | Semifinal | 150 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 9-0 2:18 | D. Allen | Woodland Park | Lamar Thunder Men`s Invitational | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
| 01/06 | W | MD 12-2 | J. Mackintosh | Merino | Lamar Thunder Men`s Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 150 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 11-0 0:42 | L. Varoz | Bear Creek | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
| 12/16 | W | MD 9-0 | G. Thomson | Sargent | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
| 12/16 | L | DEC 6-5 | L. deKay | Ignacio | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Semifinal | 150 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 2-0 1:17 | D. Casper | Swink | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 5-0 1:24 | J. Madrid | La Junta | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 150 | |
| 12/09 | L | F 2-0 1:01 | A. Valadez | Center | Limon Badger Invitational 2023 | 1st Place Match | 157 | |
| 12/09 | W | DEC 8-4 | A. Mix | University | Limon Badger Invitational 2023 | Semifinal | 157 | |
| 12/08 | W | DEC 5-4 | K. Halloran | Crowley County | Limon Badger Invitational 2023 | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 12/08 | W | MD 10-2 | C. Shults | Simla | Limon Badger Invitational 2023 | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 12/04 | L | DEC 5-0 | S. Nunez | La Junta | Pueblo Central Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 0-0 2:21 | C. Macias | John F. Kennedy | Pueblo Central Invitational | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
| 12/04 | L | DEC 8-4 | D. Sanchez | Pueblo Central | Pueblo Central Invitational | Semifinal | 150 | |
| 12/04 | W | MD 11-0 | D. Allen | Woodland Park | Pueblo Central Invitational | Quarterfinal | 150 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17 | L | DEC 6-2 | C. Montoya | Buena Vista | CHSAA State Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 150-2A | |
| 02/16 | L | DEC 10-3 | M. Gutierrez | Burlington | CHSAA State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 150-2A | |
| 02/11 | L | F 7-2 1:46 | K. Martin | Colorado Springs Christian School | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
| 02/11 | W | DEC 7-0 | A. Meraz | Center | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
| 02/11 | L | DEC 4-3 | D. Cuccinelli | St. Mary`s | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Semifinal | 150 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 13-1 5:05 | J. Coca | La Veta | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 4-0 0:42 | M. Sandoval | Baca County | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Champ. Round 1 | 150 | |
| 02/10 | W | NC 0-0 | A. Meraz | Center | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | 4th Place Match | 150 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 4-3 TB1 | S. Nunez | La Junta | 2023 Tri-Peaks League - Varsity | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 7-3 | L. Keith | Woodland Park | 2023 Tri-Peaks League - Varsity | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
| 02/04 | L | DEC 3-1 SV | A. Sandoval | Lamar | 2023 Tri-Peaks League - Varsity | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 7-2 | T. Mosenteen | Holyoke | Stratton Invitational 2023 | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 2-0 1:36 | C. shults | Simla | Stratton Invitational 2023 | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 5-0 | K. Halloran | Crowley County | Stratton Invitational 2023 | Semifinal | 150 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 2-0 | D. Cuccinelli | St. Mary`s | 2023 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | R8 - Consolation Finals | 150 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 3-2 4:01 | L. Ruvalcaba | Liberty | 2023 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | R7 - Cons. Semis | 150 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 11-0 3:30 | W. Coddington | Vista Ridge | 2023 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | R6 - Semis | 150 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 11-4 | K. Martin | Colorado Springs Christian School | 2023 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | R4 - Quarters | 150 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 1:28 | D. Andrade | James Irwin | 2023 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | R2 - Champ & WB | 150 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 8-2 | E. Torres-Cortes | Sand Creek | 2023 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 150 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 4-1 1:12 | C. Perry | Limon | Eads High School wrestling Tournament | Round 5 | 150 | |
| 01/14 | W | TF 17-0 4:28 | M. Sandoval | Baca County | Eads High School wrestling Tournament | Round 4 | 150 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 5-0 0:49 | M. Diller | Lamar | Eads High School wrestling Tournament | Round 3 | 150 | |
| 01/14 | W | TF 15-0 2:16 | P. Johnson | La Junta | Eads High School wrestling Tournament | Round 2 | 150 | |
| 01/13 | W | MD 10-0 | J. Coca | La Veta | La Veta Tri | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 0-0 5:43 | B. Nix | La Veta | La Veta Tri | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/07 | W | NC 0-0 | B. Leonhardt | Woodland Park | 2023 Lamar Thunder Mens Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 157 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 4-0 1:00 | N. Summers | Swink | 2023 Lamar Thunder Mens Invitational | Cons. Semi | 157 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 6-0 3:02 | K. Smith | County Line | 2023 Lamar Thunder Mens Invitational | Semifinal | 157 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 1:19 | J. Noce | Dayspring Christian | 2023 Lamar Thunder Mens Invitational | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 0:55 | E. Coca | Dumas High School | 2023 Lamar Thunder Mens Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/17 | W | OTHER1 0-0 | A. Sandoval | Lamar | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 150 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 6-0 2:57 | M. Humphrey | Pine Creek | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Cons. Semi | 150 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 10-0 2:41 | T. Beanland | Dove Creek | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Semifinal | 150 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 1-0 | A. Sandoval | Lamar | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 13-0 2:23 | Z. Halliday | Peyton | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 150 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEC 6-2 | J. Scales | Overland HS | 7th Annual Vista PEAK Bison Invitational | 1st Place Match | 150 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 4-0 1:30 | O. Aspey | Cherokee Trail HS | 7th Annual Vista PEAK Bison Invitational | Semifinal | 150 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEC 7-1 | L. Feagans | Lutheran HS | 7th Annual Vista PEAK Bison Invitational | Quarterfinal | 150 | |
| 12/04 | L | F 2-0 1:42 | K. Martin | Colorado Springs Christian School | 1st Annual Titan Cup at The Classical Academy | 1st Place Match | 150 | |
| 12/03 | W | DEC 4-2 | R. Blackwood | The Classical Academy | 1st Annual Titan Cup at The Classical Academy | Semifinal | 150 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 4-1 1:19 | C. Farmer | Palmer Ridge | 1st Annual Titan Cup at The Classical Academy | Quarterfinal | 150 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05 | L | DEC 3-2 | R. Tuck | Brush High School | CUSAW 2022 Freshman/Sophomore State | Cons. Semi | 145 Boys | |
| 03/05 | L | F 2-0 1:34 | E. Fredrickson | Moffat County | CUSAW 2022 Freshman/Sophomore State | Semifinal | 145 Boys | |
| 03/05 | W | DEC 7-5 SV | A. Evans | Betterman Elite Wrestling | CUSAW 2022 Freshman/Sophomore State | Quarterfinal | 145 Boys | |
| 03/05 | W | F 3-5 5:08 | R. Tuck | Brush High School | CUSAW 2022 Freshman/Sophomore State | Champ. Round 2 | 145 Boys | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 6-4 SV | K. Smith | County Line | CHSAA State Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 145-2A | |
| 02/18 | W | F 6-4 3:32 | I. Lopez | Centauri | CHSAA State Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 145-2A | |
| 02/17 | L | F 6-2 3:27 | S. Meisner | Wray | CHSAA State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 145-2A | |
| 02/12 | L | F 0-0 3:35 | K. Smith | County Line | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | 3rd Place Match | 145 | |
| 02/12 | W | DEC 8-5 | J. Zook | Las Animas | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
| 02/12 | L | DEC 9-4 | J. Garcia | Swink | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Semifinal | 145 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 0-0 4:38 | C. Jaramillo | Rocky Ford | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 0-0 0:33 | J. Dorren | Wiggins | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
| 02/11 | W | NC 0-0 | J. Zook | Las Animas | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | 4th Place Match | 145 | |
| 02/05 | L | DEC 10-4 | J. Rivera | Colorado Springs Christian School | Tri-Peaks League Tournament 2022 BOYS | 3rd Place Match | 145 | |
| 02/05 | W | F 2-0 2:48 | C. Sinclair | Manitou Springs | Tri-Peaks League Tournament 2022 BOYS | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
| 02/05 | L | F 7-0 2:35 | D. Arellano | Buena Vista | Tri-Peaks League Tournament 2022 BOYS | Semifinal | 145 | |
| 02/05 | W | DEC 6-0 | T. Kammerdiener | Florence | Tri-Peaks League Tournament 2022 BOYS | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
| 02/05 | L | DEC 7-5 | D. Baca | Rocky Ford | TCA Triangular | Round 1 | 145 | |
| 01/22 | L | F 4-2 4:00 | T. Charles | Cheyenne Mountain | 2022 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Cons. Round 4 | 145 | |
| 01/22 | L | DEC 2-0 | L. Diehl | Coronado | 2022 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 2-0 1:30 | C. Farmer | Palmer Ridge | 2022 COS Metro Wrestling Championships | Champ. Round 2 | 145 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 2-0 1:49 | J. Coca | La Veta | 2022 Custer County HS Bobcat Invite | 5th Place Match | 145 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 0-0 2:53 | C. Lewis | Custer County | 2022 Custer County HS Bobcat Invite | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 2-1 0:47 | K. Cooper | Canon City | 2022 Custer County HS Bobcat Invite | Cons. Round 2 | 145 | |
| 01/15 | L | DEC 2-0 | M. Moloznik | Canon City | 2022 Custer County HS Bobcat Invite | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
| 01/08 | L | DEC 7-3 | C. Madrid | Lamar | Lamar Savage Invitational | 1st Place Match | 145 | |
| 01/08 | W | DEC 4-3 | L. Clark | Dayspring Christian | Lamar Savage Invitational | Semifinal | 145 | |
| 01/08 | W | F 9-5 5:22 | J. Day | Dumas High School | Lamar Savage Invitational | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
| 01/08 | W | DEC 8-1 | B. Hancock | BACA County | Lamar Savage Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
| 01/08 | L | F 2-0 0:41 | J. Jordan | Bennett | Bennett Duals | Round 1 | 145 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 6-1 4:55 | R. Alvarez | Far Northeast | Bennett Duals | Round 1 | 145 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 8-2 | O. Soto | Dolores Huerta Preparatory | Bennett Duals | Round 1 | 145 | |
| 12/18 | L | DEC 4-3 | D. Sanchez | Pueblo Central | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 145 | |
| 12/18 | W | OTHER1 0-0 | T. Beanland | Dove Creek | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
| 12/18 | L | F 2-5 1:41 | K. McCoy | Ignacio | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Semifinal | 145 | |
| 12/18 | W | DEC 11-6 TB1 | Z. Sandoval | Centauri | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
| 12/18 | W | DEC 9-4 | L. Graver | Pine Creek | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | U. MAEZ | Del Norte | Pete and Ina Gomez Invitational | Champ. Prelim. | 145 | |
| 12/11 | W | F 5-3 4:30 | A. Mix | University | Limon Badger Invitational 2021 | 1st Place Match | 145B | |
| 12/11 | W | MD 11-2 | H. Vermeulen | Holyoke | Limon Badger Invitational 2021 | Semifinal | 145B | |
| 12/11 | W | F 7-0 3:12 | C. Weiss | Burlington | Limon Badger Invitational 2021 | Quarterfinal | 145B | |
| 12/11 | W | F 4-0 2:59 | J. Gonzales | University | Limon Badger Invitational 2021 | Champ. Round 1 | 145B | |
| 12/04 | L | F 2-0 0:43 | J. Day | Dumas High School | Grizzly Invitational | 5th Place Match | 145 | |
| 12/04 | L | DEC 4-2 SV | Z. Sandoval | Centauri | Grizzly Invitational | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
| 12/04 | W | DQ 2-4 | H. Pacheco | Monte Vista | Grizzly Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 145 | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 8-1 | D. Warentine | Peyton | Grizzly Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 145 | |
| 12/04 | L | F 2-0 0:56 | J. Day | Dumas High School | Grizzly Invitational | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 9-3 | C. Lewis | Custer County | Grizzly Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 145 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06 | L | DEC 9-6 | J. Zook | Las Animas | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | 3rd Place Match | 138 | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 2-1 | D. Enciso | Holly | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Cons. Semi | 138 | |
| 03/05 | L | F 2-0 0:44 | A. Aldretti | John Mall | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Semifinal | 138 | |
| 03/05 | W | DEC 11-8 | D. Drew | Calhan | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Quarterfinal | 138 |