JULIAN RODRIGUEZ-PADILLA
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18 | W | F 0-0 | H. Smalls | Archbishop Murphy | 2A North Sub-Regional Wrestling Tournament | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 5-1 3:48 | T. Johnson | Foss | Mat Classic XXXV | 3rd Place Match | 2A 285 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 4-1 2:59 | T. Meredith | W. F. West | Mat Classic XXXV | Cons. Semi | 2A 285 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 3-0 4:59 | J. Nichols | Rochester | Mat Classic XXXV | Cons. Round 3 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/16 | W | DEC 8-1 | J. Alvarez-Cruze | Washougal | Mat Classic XXXV | Cons. Round 2 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/16 | L | DEC 3-2 | A. Ramos | Grandview | Mat Classic XXXV | Quarterfinal | 2A 285 | |
| 02/16 | W | F 2-0 3:14 | D. Johnson | Franklin Pierce | Mat Classic XXXV | Champ. Round 1 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 4-3 5:07 | H. Smalls | Archbishop Murphy | WIAA 2A Region 1 | 1st Place Match | 285 | |
| 02/10 | W | M FOR 0-0 | P. Self | Sedro-Woolley | WIAA 2A Region 1 | Semifinal | 285 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 1:18 | L. Ostry | Lynden | WIAA 2A Region 1 | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 8-5 | J. Smith | Yelm | WIAA Bearcat Invite | 1st Place Match | 285 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 3-0 | B. Bowers | Sumner | WIAA Bearcat Invite | Semifinal | 285 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 3-0 | T. Meredith | W. F. West | WIAA Bearcat Invite | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 2-0 1:59 | M. Galvez | Davis | Ray Westberg Invitational | 1st Place Match | 285 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 0-0 3:16 | M. Perez | Othello | Ray Westberg Invitational | Semifinal | 285 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 6-1 | S. Sepeni | Hermiston | Ray Westberg Invitational | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 1:24 | W. Boyer | Ellensburg | Ray Westberg Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 15-7 4:22 | B. Jacobs | West Valley (Yakima) | Ray Westberg Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 2-0 1:12 | B. Valet | North Salem | Northwest Duals | Round 4 | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 7-0 3:03 | G. Valesquez | North Marion | Northwest Duals | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | DEC 4-0 | L. Saephanh | McKay | Northwest Duals | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 2-0 1:38 | E. Angeles | South Salem | Northwest Duals | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 2-0 2:54 | R. Abrahamson | Mountain View | Northwest Duals | Round 5 | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 2-0 2:00 | B. Kereti | Decatur | Northwest Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | DEC 5-2 | R. Castino | Ridgeview | Northwest Duals | 1st Place Match | 285 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 2-0 1:27 | S. Randlemen-Galvan | Sherwood | Northwest Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/22 | W | F 6-0 2:58 | G. Cook | Todd Beamer | EW Winter Duals 2023 | Semifinal | 285 | |
| 12/22 | W | F 2-1 2:18 | J. Schlack | Edmonds-Woodway | EW Winter Duals 2023 | 1st Place Match | 285 | |
| 12/22 | W | DEC 3-2 | H. Smalls | Archbishop Murphy | EW Winter Duals 2023 | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 12/18 | L | DEC 3-1 SV | C. Aney | Glacier Peak | 38th Annual Spud Walley Invite | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/17 | L | DEC 7-2 | V. Gervol | Blaine | HammerHead Invitational 2023 | 1st Place Match | 285 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 0-0 3:34 | J. Mains | Emerald Ridge | HammerHead Invitational 2023 | Semifinal | 285 | |
| 12/16 | W | DEC 6-1 | S. Tumaua | Forks | HammerHead Invitational 2023 | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 12/16 | W | DEC 6-2 | D. Freeland | Olympic | HammerHead Invitational 2023 | Champ. Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 2-0 1:30 | M. Witthauer | Battle Ground | HammerHead Invitational 2023 | Champ. Round 2 | 285 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18 | L | F 2-3 4:05 | K. Hudson | Olympic | Mat Classic XXXIV | 7th Place Match | 2A 285 | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 5-3 SV | D. Wallace | Franklin Pierce | Mat Classic XXXIV | Cons. Round 3 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:59 | J. Marks | Prosser | Mat Classic XXXIV | Cons. Round 2 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/17 | L | F 8-5 5:43 | C. Sears | Pullman | Mat Classic XXXIV | Quarterfinal | 2A 285 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:24 | J. Alvarez-Cruze | Washougal | Mat Classic XXXIV | Champ. Round 1 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 3:36 | P. Self | Sedro-Woolley | WIAA 2A Region 1 | 1st Place Match | 285 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 1:16 | H. Smalls | Archbishop Murphy | WIAA 2A Region 1 | Semifinal | 285 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 1:41 | S. Finauga | Lakewood | WIAA 2A Region 1 | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 02/06 | W | F 0-0 | H. Smalls | Archbishop Murphy | 2023 2A North Sub-Regional Wrestling Tournament | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 0-1 2:56 | C. Nunan | Mount Si | WIAA Bearcat Invite | 3rd Place Match | 285 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | J. Robert | Central Kitsap | WIAA Bearcat Invite | Cons. Semi | 285 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 2-0 1:31 | Z. Luchi | Enumclaw | WIAA Bearcat Invite | Semifinal | 285 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 6-2 | S. Ponce | Sumner | WIAA Bearcat Invite | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 01/15 | L | FOR 0-0 | W. Martin | Killeen Shoemaker | Cavalier Classic - HS Boys | Cons. Semi | 285 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 0-0 1:37 | T. Gilliland | Cedar Park Vista Ridge | Cavalier Classic - HS Boys | Cons. Round 5 | 285 | |
| 01/15 | W | DEC 5-0 | P. Mendoza | Leander Glenn | Cavalier Classic - HS Boys | Cons. Round 4 | 285 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 1:18 | D. Hamilton | San Antonio Roosevelt | Cavalier Classic - HS Boys | Cons. Round 3 | 285 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 4-0 0:31 | H. Mendez | Temple | Cavalier Classic - HS Boys | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/14 | L | MD 13-3 | W. Martin | Killeen Shoemaker | Cavalier Classic - HS Boys | Champ. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 0-0 3:40 | N. Pritchard | Auburn Riverside | 2023 Gut Check | Cons. Round 4 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 5-3 | C. Aney | Glacier Peak | 2023 Gut Check | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 3-2 | J. Michaels | Silas | 2023 Gut Check | Champ. Round 2 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 4-0 | J. Mares | North Kitsap | 2023 Gut Check | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/17 | L | MD 8-0 | T. Drenkel | Bonney Lake | HammerHead Invitational 2022 | Cons. Round 6 | 285 | |
| 12/17 | L | DEC 7-4 | V. Gervol | Blaine | HammerHead Invitational 2022 | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 2-0 1:12 | H. Smalls | Archbishop Murphy | HammerHead Invitational 2022 | Champ. Round 3 | 285 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 6-1 2:34 | K. Miller | Union | HammerHead Invitational 2022 | Champ. Round 2 | 285 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | L | F 7-1 1:24 | E. Hayter-Ramsey | Aberdeen | Mat Classic XXXIII | 7th Place Match | 2A 285 | |
| 02/19 | L | DEC 8-1 | Z. Luchi | Enumclaw | Mat Classic XXXIII | Cons. Round 3 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 17-10 | T. Atkins | Lindbergh | Mat Classic XXXIII | Cons. Round 2 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 6-5 | A. Aguero | Tumwater | Mat Classic XXXIII | Cons. Round 1 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 3-1 | J. Mares | North Kitsap | Mat Classic XXXIII | Champ. Round 1 | 2A 285 | |
| 02/12 | W | DEF 0-0 | T. Atkins | Lindbergh | WIAA 2A Region 1 | 1st Place Match | 285 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 0-0 | J. Conklin | Lakewood | WIAA 2A Region 1 | Semifinal | 285 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 0-0 | H. McClain | Lindbergh | WIAA 2A Region 1 | Quarterfinal | 285 |