
Ethan Wonser
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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03/01 | L | DEC 1-0 | W. Bents | Minnesota State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Cons. Round 3 | 149 | |
03/01 | W | F 9-1 4:17 | B. Daily | Minnesota State Moorhead | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Cons. Round 2 | 149 | |
03/01 | L | TF 18-0 4:39 | W. Turnquist | Northern State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Quarterfinal | 149 | |
01/18 | L | TF 15-0 1:54 | E. Doty | Upper Iowa | SMSU Duals | Round 2 | 149 | |
01/18 | W | DEC 3-2 | D. Bell | Fort Hays State | SMSU Duals | Round 3 | 149 | |
01/18 | W | DEC 8-3 | J. Messner | Southwest Minnesota State | SMSU Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
12/14 | L | DEC 9-2 | B. Christian | Gannon | 45th Annual Midwest Classic | Cons. Round 3 | 141 | |
12/14 | L | DEC 2-0 | B. Durbin | Ashland | 45th Annual Midwest Classic | Champ. Round 2 | 141 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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03/02 | L | DEC 7-0 | B. Mogle | Northern State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Cons. Round 3 | 141 | |
03/02 | W | MD 10-2 | H. Pfantz | Southwest Minnesota State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Cons. Round 2 | 141 | |
03/02 | L | TF 17-0 3:34 | C. Henschel | Wisconsin-Parkside | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Quarterfinal | 141 | |
01/06 | W | F 3-0 1:09 | J. Misitano | New Mexico Highlands | 33rd Tracy Borah Duals | 1st Place Match | 141 | |
01/06 | W | DEC 4-1 | N. Kasprowicz | Western Colorado | 33rd Tracy Borah Duals | 1st Place Match | 141 | |
01/06 | L | DEC 7-0 | M. Atencio | CSU-Pueblo | 33rd Tracy Borah Duals | 1st Place Match | 141 | |
01/06 | L | MD 14-1 | A. Flores | Adams State | 33rd Tracy Borah Duals | 1st Place Match | 141 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/25 | L | DEC 6-0 | L. Boese | Mary | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 141 | |
02/25 | W | DEC 3-2 | H. Hayes | Minnesota State Moorhead | NCAA DII Super Regional V | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 141 | |
02/25 | L | DEC 5-2 | C. Henschel | Wisconsin-Parkside | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 141 | |
02/25 | W | DEC 6-5 | H. Pfantz | Southwest Minnesota State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Round 1 (16 Man) | 141 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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12/05 | W | DEC 12-8 | J. Vogel | Minnesota West Comm & Tech | 2021 Dragon Open | Placing - ALL | 141 | |
12/05 | L | DEC 5-0 | J. Prunty | --- | 2021 Dragon Open | Cons Semi & Final Round Robin | 141 | |
12/05 | W | DEC 14-12 | G. Bellefeuille | --- | 2021 Dragon Open | Round 4 | 141 | |
12/05 | W | F 2-0 4:02 | S. Kulseth | --- | 2021 Dragon Open | Round 3 | 141 | |
12/05 | L | F 6-0 1:31 | G. Schumm | --- | 2021 Dragon Open | Round 1 | 141 | |
11/20 | L | DEC 9-5 | M. Barajas | Briar Cliff (Iowa) | Younes Hospitality Open 2021 | 4th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 141 | |
11/20 | L | DEC 6-4 SV | K. Sammons | Augustana (SD) | Younes Hospitality Open 2021 | Round 4 Champ & WB (64 Man) | 141 | |
11/20 | W | F 4-0 1:42 | J. McCarley | Western Colorado University | Younes Hospitality Open 2021 | Round 2 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 141 | |
11/06 | W | DEC 3-2 | R. Iii | Northern State | Jimmie Open | 1st & 3rd | 141 | |
11/06 | W | DEC 9-6 | T. Beringer | --- | Jimmie Open | Cons Semis | 141 | |
11/06 | L | TF 17-0 4:44 | L. Stormer | --- | Jimmie Open | Semis/WB | 141 | |
11/06 | W | DEC 10-9 | A. Ruiz | --- | Jimmie Open | Qtrs/WB | 141 | |
11/06 | W | DEC 7-4 | S. Nebel | Augustana (SD) | Jimmie Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 141 |