
Trey Johnson
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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02/25 | L | F 3-0 1:56 | A. Zehring | VMI | 2024 Patriots Last Chance Open | RR Rnd 2 | 141E lbs | |
02/25 | W | DEC 13-8 | A. Inzana | UNAFFILIATED - HS | 2024 Patriots Last Chance Open | RR Rnd 1 | 141E lbs | |
02/25 | L | F 3-0 1:56 | A. Zehring | VMI | Patriots Last Chance Open | Round 1 | 141 | |
02/25 | W | DEC 13-8 | A. Inzana | UNAFFILIATED - HS | Patriots Last Chance Open | Round 1 | 141 | |
01/28 | L | MD 9-0 | A. O`Shea | Franklin & Marshall | Mat Town Open 2 | Round 1 | 133 | |
01/28 | L | TF 17-2 2:07 | T. Ferrara | Spartan Combat RTC | Mat Town Open 2 | Round 1 | 133 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/11 | L | TF 18-0 2:48 | C. Phippen | Air Force | Air Force @ West Virginia | Round 1 | 133 | |
02/06 | L | F 0-0 0:34 | I. Garcia | Binghamton | Edinboro Open | Champ. Round 1 | 133 | |
02/05 | L | DEC 10-5 | J. Villareal | Pittsburgh | Edinboro Open | Round 1 | 133 | |
02/05 | L | F 2-0 0:34 | I. Garcia | Binghamton | Edinboro Open | Round 1 | 133 | |
02/05 | W | F 6-2 2:21 | A. Dolan | Unaffiliated | Edinboro Open | Round 1 | 133 | |
01/15 | L | F 5-2 2:50 | C. Bashor | Unattached | Purple Raider Open | Cons. Round 2 | 133 | |
01/15 | L | TF 19-4 4:52 | H. Ross | Unattached | Purple Raider Open | Champ. Round 2 | 133 |