
Gavin Bradley
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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02/10 | W | TF 11-0 | K. Bentley | Hiram | Hiram @ Tiffin University | Round 1 | 109 | |
01/13 | W | F 5-0 0:40 | M. Herrera | John Carroll | Tiffin Duals | Round 1 | 109 | |
01/13 | W | F 6-0 0:57 | L. Light | Albion | Tiffin Duals | Round 1 | 116 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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12/31 | W | DEC 8-7 | A. Bayless | Unattached | Soldier Salute (College Women) | 5th Place | 109 | |
12/30 | W | TF 10-0 1:37 | K. Phillips | Life University | Soldier Salute (College Women) | Round 7 | 109 | |
12/29 | W | TF 10-0 5:05 | T. Soares | Indiana Tech | Soldier Salute (College Women) | Round 4 | 109 | |
12/29 | W | TF 10-0 0:55 | D. Carranza | Iowa Wesleyan | Soldier Salute (College Women) | Round 3 | 109 | |
12/29 | L | DEC 6-2 | M. Palumbo | Iowa Wesleyan | Soldier Salute (College Women) | Round 2 | 109 | |
12/29 | W | TF 10-0 1:15 | B. Gonzalez | Unattached | Soldier Salute (College Women) | Round 1 | 109 | |
12/17 | W | F 10-0 | A. Carpentier | Western New England | TRI Dual | Champ. Round 1 | 116 | |
12/12 | W | TF 11-0 | A. Torres | Sacred Heart | TRI Dual | Champ. Round 1 | 109 | |
11/19 | L | DEF 0-0 | P. Granados | McKendree University | Missouri Valley Open | Round 7 | 109 | |
11/19 | W | F 3-4 2:08 | M. Stewart | Southern Oregon University | Missouri Valley Open | Round 6 | 109 | |
11/19 | W | TF 11-0 2:39 | K. Slyter | Baker University | Missouri Valley Open | Round 5 | 109 | |
11/18 | L | TF 12-2 5:27 | B. Gonzalez | Unattached | Missouri Valley Open | Round 4 | 109 | |
11/18 | W | F 4-0 0:23 | I. Cruz | University of the Ozarks | Missouri Valley Open | Round 2 | 109 | |
11/18 | W | F 4-0 0:26 | H. Zinninger | Emmanuel College | Missouri Valley Open | Round 1 | 109 | |
11/12 | W | TF 10-0 0:55 | A. Orosco | Elmira | Adrian Womens Duals 2022 | Round 4 (10 Team) | 109 | |
11/12 | W | TF 10-0 2:38 | V. Ahumada | Siena Heights | Adrian Womens Duals 2022 | Round 6 (10 Team) | 109 | |
11/12 | W | DEC 8-6 | P. Granados | McKendree | Adrian Womens Duals 2022 | Round 1 (10 Team) | 109 | |
11/12 | L | TF 10-0 1:49 | S. Petzinger | North Central College | Adrian Womens Duals 2022 | Round 3 (10 Team) | 109 | |
11/06 | L | TF 10-0 | S. Mortimer | --- | East Stroudsburg University | Champ. Round 2 | 109 | |
11/06 | L | F 4-0 0:27 | J. Moccia | Gannon University | East Stroudsburg University | 3rd Place Match | 109 | |
04/29 | W | VPO1 12-6 | B. Williams | Husky Wrestling Club | 2022 USMC US Open | 3rd Place | 112 lbs | |
04/29 | W | VSU1 12-2 4:30 | D. Olivarez | Red Wave Wrestling | 2022 USMC US Open | Consi-Semis | 112 lbs | |
04/29 | L | VFA 4:37 8-2 | K. Tabaldo | Legends of Gold Las Vegas | 2022 USMC US Open | Semis | 112 lbs | |
04/29 | W | VSU 11-0 1:47 | A. Poland | Interior Grappling Academy | 2022 USMC US Open | Quarters | 112 lbs | |
04/28 | W | VSU 10-0 2:38 | Z. Oribello | Legends of Gold Las Vegas | 2022 USMC US Open | Round of 16 | 112 lbs | |
04/28 | W | VPO1 6-4 | M. Allen | The Best Wrestler | 2022 USMC US Open | Round of 32 | 112 lbs |