Emillio Ayala
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23 | L | DEC 7-1 | P. Crane | Hallsville | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Championships | 138 Class 2 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 6-3 | X. Flippin | Boonville | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 138 Class 2 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 7-4 | A. Hunter | Kirksville | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 138 Class 2 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 9-2 | T. Raney | Seneca | MSHSAA Boys State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 138 Class 2 | |
| 02/17 | W | DEC 6-4 | D. Pasley | Savannah | MSHSAA Boys Class 2 District 4 | Placement | 138 | |
| 02/17 | W | DEC 6-5 | T. Green | St. Michael the Archangel Catholic | MSHSAA Boys Class 2 District 4 | Semifinals | 138 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:51 | B. Bennett | Maryville | MSHSAA Boys Class 2 District 4 | Quarterfinals | 138 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 0:12 | H. Mumm | Plattsburg | MSHSAA Boys Class 2 District 4 | Round 1 (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/08 | W | DEC 4-1 | L. Barry | St. Michael the Archangel Catholic | St. Michael the Archangel Catholic @ Odessa | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 02/07 | W | DEC 9-2 | D. Pasley | Savannah | Odessa @ Savannah | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 02/02 | W | DEC 8-3 | R. Coons | Mid-Buchanan | Odessa @ Mid-Buchanan | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 6-2 4:00 | A. Minor | Pleasant Hill | Odessa pleasant Hill Clinton Tri meet | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 2-0 | B. Barnhart | Clinton | Odessa pleasant Hill Clinton Tri meet | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/30 | W | F 2-0 1:14 | C. Chisholm | Oak Grove | Odessa @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 11-2 2:00 | A. Firestine | Warrensburg | Odessa @ Warrensburg | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/24 | W | F 2-0 1:43 | T. Davis | Center | Harrisonville Tri (Conference Dual) | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/24 | W | TF 16-1 3:21 | C. Bohnert | Harrisonville | Harrisonville Tri (Conference Dual) | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 12-5 3:36 | K. Allen | OP-ST.THOMASAQUINAS | 53RD WINNETONKA VARISTY INVITATIONAL | ROUND 5 | 138 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 9-2 | T. McCane | WINNETONKA | 53RD WINNETONKA VARISTY INVITATIONAL | ROUND 3 (CONSOLATION SIDE) | 138 | |
| 01/19 | L | DEC 10-4 | M. Shomin | STALEY | 53RD WINNETONKA VARISTY INVITATIONAL | ROUND 2a | 138 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 3-2 | B. Jones | odessa jv | Sam Martin Invitational - Boys | Finals Round | 138 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 7-5 6:38 | T. Flynn | Lafayette (St. Joseph) | Sam Martin Invitational - Boys | Round 5 | 138 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 7-0 0:58 | H. Mumm | Plattsburg | Sam Martin Invitational - Boys | Round 4 | 138 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 7-4 | B. White | Lone Jack | Sam Martin Invitational - Boys | Round 2 | 138 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 13-0 2:36 | Z. Griffith | Maysville | Sam Martin Invitational - Boys | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 4-1 1:28 | D. Nolie | Sullivan | 2024 Cameron Crossroads Duals | Round 2 (10 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 9-2 | D. Pasley | Savannah | 2024 Cameron Crossroads Duals | Round 5 (10 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 7-0 3:35 | B. Stearns | Marceline | 2024 Cameron Crossroads Duals | Round 4 (10 Team) | 138 | |
| 12/13 | W | F 6-0 1:45 | I. Myers | Chillicothe | Chillicothe, Cameron, Center, Odessa | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/13 | W | F 2-0 1:25 | R. Meadows | Cameron | Chillicothe, Cameron, Center, Odessa | Round 1 | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17 | W | TF 15-0 3:22 | L. Patterson | Thoroughbred Wrestling Academy | 2023 Kids Of Chaos Summer Nationals | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 134 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 10-2 1:17 | C. Packard | Logan-Rogersville | Logan-Rogersville @ Odessa | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 6-2 4:53 | J. Lovelady | LIBERTYNORTH | 52nd WINNETONKA VARSITY BOYS INVITATIONAL | Round 9 5th, 7th, 9th Place | 126 | |
| 01/21 | L | DEC 7-1 | C. Rider | LIBERTY | 52nd WINNETONKA VARSITY BOYS INVITATIONAL | Round 8 Champ Bracket Conso Semi, Conso Semi | 126 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 4-2 1:47 | R. Young | INDIANOLA | 52nd WINNETONKA VARSITY BOYS INVITATIONAL | Round 7 Champ Semi & 1st Rd WB, Conso Quarters | 126 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 7-0 2:35 | P. Shepard | FRANCISHOWELLCENTRAL | 52nd WINNETONKA VARSITY BOYS INVITATIONAL | Round 6 Championship Bracket Quarters | 126 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 4-2 2:22 | Z. Reynolds | STALEY | 52nd WINNETONKA VARSITY BOYS INVITATIONAL | Round 5 (24 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 5-0 4:48 | C. Fowler | SECKMAN | 52nd WINNETONKA VARSITY BOYS INVITATIONAL | Round 2 (24 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 7-3 5:17 | I. Seger | indianola-jv | 52nd WINNETONKA VARSITY BOYS INVITATIONAL | Round 1 (24 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 7-4 | C. Sullivan | Harrisonville | MRVC Boys 2023 | 1st Place | 126 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 4-0 1:40 | M. Hutchings | Richmond | MRVC Boys 2023 | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 9-1 1:20 | E. Lynn | Lexington | MRVC Boys 2023 | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 3-2 | G. Schottel | Savannah | Cameron Crossroad Duals 2023 | Round 3 (10 Team) | 126 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 10-2 1:13 | B. Horstmann | Owensville | Cameron Crossroad Duals 2023 | Round 1 (10 Team) | 126 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 1:14 | W. Azdell | Mexico | Cameron Crossroad Duals 2023 | Round 2 (10 Team) | 126 | |
| 01/04 | W | F 2-0 1:26 | M. Seymour | Oak Grove | Oak Grove @ Odessa | Round 1 | 132 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22 | W | F 2-2 1:12 | R. Dixon | ST. JOE METRO | EAGLES OPEN/NOVICE TOURNAMENT | Round 2 (3 Man) | 100-105A OPEN | |
| 12/22 | W | F 2-0 1:26 | M. McDowell | EAGLE WRESTLING | EAGLES OPEN/NOVICE TOURNAMENT | Round 1 (3 Man) | 100-105A OPEN |