
Robert Stone
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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02/23 | W | F 3-0 0:45 | L. Johnson | Williams | 2025 NEWA Futures | 3rd Place | 125 lbs | |
02/23 | L | MD 15-3 | M. Franklin | Johnson & Wales | 2025 NEWA Futures | Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | |
02/23 | W | MD 13-3 | J. Bauer | Coast Guard | 2025 NEWA Futures | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
02/23 | W | DEC 18-11 | R. VanGuilder | Castleton | 2025 NEWA Futures | Round of 16 | 125 lbs | |
02/23 | W | TF 15-0 2:23 | E. Kasen | Worcester Polytechnic | 2025 NEWA Futures | Round of 32 | 125 lbs | |
02/15 | W | TF 17-0 3:22 | A. Distasio | Bridgewater State | Bridgewater Quad | Round 1 | 125 | |
02/08 | W | TF 19-4 2:28 | W. Gentile | New England College | New England College @ Rhode Island College | Round 1 | 125 | |
01/26 | W | F 6-1 1:49 | N. Krysztofiak | Southern Maine | NEWA Dual Championships | 9th Place Match | 125 | |
01/25 | W | F 6-0 1:04 | D. Terracciano | New Jersey City University | 2025 Wild Cat Open | 3rd Place | 125 lbs | |
01/25 | W | F 3-0 0:29 | M. Frueh | Johnson & Wales | 2025 Wild Cat Open | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
01/25 | L | TF 15-0 2:48 | S. Ostroff | Unattached | 2025 Wild Cat Open | Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | |
01/25 | W | F 7-0 1:45 | R. Lyons | Norwich | 2025 Wild Cat Open | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
01/25 | W | F 10-1 1:46 | J. Bauer | Coast Guard | 2025 Wild Cat Open | Round of 16 | 125 lbs | |
01/18 | W | F 2-3 0:24 | L. Knight | Southern Maine | LEC Quad | Round 1 | 133 | |
01/11 | W | F 14-5 3:49 | J. Bauer | Coast Guard | Manganaro Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
01/10 | W | F 3-0 0:47 | M. Douglas | Hunter | Rhode Island College @ Hunter | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/23 | L | F 4-7 2:41 | H. Patrick | New England College | 2024 Doug Parker | Consi of 8 #2 | 125 lbs | |
11/23 | W | F 8-1 1:38 | A. Lewis | Wesleyan | 2024 Doug Parker | Consi of 8 #1 | 125 lbs | |
11/23 | W | F 3-0 0:21 | N. Savariego | Plymouth | 2024 Doug Parker | Consi of 16 #2 | 125 lbs | |
11/23 | L | TF 17-1 5:16 | N. Beato | Coast Guard | 2024 Doug Parker | Round of 16 | 125 lbs | |
11/23 | W | F 3-0 0:38 | H. Chase | Southern Maine | 2024 Doug Parker | Round of 32 | 125 lbs | |
11/16 | W | F 3-0 1:22 | E. Kasen | Worcester Polytechnic | RIC Tri | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/16 | W | F 3-0 1:23 | E. Kasen | Worcester Polytechnic | Rhode Island College Tri WPI Plymouth State | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/09 | L | F 3-0 2:17 | D. Gangi | New England College | Veterans' All-American Classic featuring Rhode Island Open & The Schwartz Report Showdown | 3rd Place | 125 lbs | |
11/09 | W | F 10-1 1:17 | H. Patrick | New England College | Veterans' All-American Classic featuring Rhode Island Open & The Schwartz Report Showdown | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
11/09 | L | F 3-0 0:49 | R. O'Rourke | JWU - Unattached | Veterans' All-American Classic featuring Rhode Island Open & The Schwartz Report Showdown | Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | |
11/09 | W | TF 23-7 3:16 | A. Montagano | Oneonta | Veterans' All-American Classic featuring Rhode Island Open & The Schwartz Report Showdown | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/25 | W | F 6-1 0:37 | L. Knight | Southern Maine | 2024 NEWA Futures | 5th Place | 125 lbs | |
02/25 | W | F 3-0 0:56 | J. Bauer | Coast Guard | 2024 NEWA Futures | Consi of 4 | 125 lbs | |
02/25 | W | F 13-5 3:32 | M. Franklin | Johnson & Wales | 2024 NEWA Futures | Consi of 8 #2 | 125 lbs | |
02/25 | L | F 3-0 2:04 | J. Callahan | Springfield | 2024 NEWA Futures | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
02/25 | W | TF 17-2 3:26 | M. Follo | New England College | 2024 NEWA Futures | Round of 16 | 125 lbs | |
02/25 | W | F 7-0 0:16 | H. Chase | Southern Maine | 2024 NEWA Futures | Round of 32 | 125 lbs | |
02/25 | W | TF 17-2 3:26 | M. Follo | New England College | NEWA FUTURES | Round 1 | 125 | |
02/25 | W | F 3-0 0:56 | J. Bauer | Coast Guard | NEWA FUTURES | Round 1 | 125 | |
02/25 | L | F 3-0 2:04 | J. Callahan | Springfield | NEWA FUTURES | Round 1 | 125 | |
02/25 | W | F 6-1 0:37 | L. Knight | Southern Maine | NEWA FUTURES | Round 1 | 125 | |
02/25 | W | F 13-5 3:32 | M. Franklin | Johnson & Wales (RI) | NEWA FUTURES | Round 1 | 125 | |
02/25 | W | F 7-0 0:16 | H. Chase | Southern Maine | NEWA FUTURES | Round 1 | 125 | |
02/11 | W | TF 19-4 2:46 | L. Holland | American International | Trinity Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
02/03 | W | F 6-1 0:58 | W. Gentile | New England College | New England College @ Rhode Island College | Round 1 | 125 | |
01/28 | W | F 5-0 0:38 | J. Bauer | Coast Guard | 2024 Wild Cat Open | 3rd Place | 125 lbs | |
01/28 | W | F 9-1 2:38 | A. Hyman | UNATT | 2024 Wild Cat Open | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
01/28 | L | DEC 19-12 | J. Petrone | Nassau | 2024 Wild Cat Open | Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | |
01/28 | W | F 3-0 0:29 | M. Franklin | Johnson & Wales | 2024 Wild Cat Open | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
01/28 | W | F 5-0 0:38 | J. Bauer | Coast Guard | 2024 Wildcat Open sponsored by USC | Round 1 | 125 | |
01/28 | L | DEC 19-12 | J. Petrone | Nassau Community College | 2024 Wildcat Open sponsored by USC | Round 1 | 125 | |
01/28 | W | F 3-0 0:29 | M. Franklin | Johnson & Wales (RI) | 2024 Wildcat Open sponsored by USC | Round 1 | 125 | |
01/28 | W | F 9-1 2:38 | A. Hyman | UNATT | 2024 Wildcat Open sponsored by USC | Round 1 | 125 | |
01/21 | W | F 3-0 0:15 | C. McMahon | Plymouth | 2024 NEWA Duals | Consi of 4 | 125 lbs | |
12/02 | L | F 4-3 | T. Fischer | NYU | NYU Duals | Round 1 | --- | |
12/01 | W | TF 25-9 6:10 | N. Faraci | Western New England | Western New England @ Rhode Island College | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/18 | L | M FOR 11-2 3:46 | C. Hong | Wesleyan | 2023 Doug Parker | Consi of 8 #1 | 125 lbs | |
11/18 | W | F 11-1 1:14 | M. Sandacz | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 2023 Doug Parker | Consi of 16 #2 | 125 lbs | |
11/18 | L | F 14-7 6:00 | J. Blood | Southern Maine | 2023 Doug Parker | Round of 16 | 125 lbs | |
11/18 | L | M FOR 11-2 | C. Hong | Wesleyan (CT) | Doug Parker Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/18 | L | F 14-7 6:00 | J. Blood | Southern Maine | Doug Parker Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/18 | W | F 14-2 3:22 | J. Bauer | Coast Guard | Doug Parker Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/18 | W | F 11-1 1:14 | M. Sandacz | Pennsylvania College of Technology | Doug Parker Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/18 | W | F 14-2 3:22 | J. Bauer | Coast Guard | 2023 Doug Parker | Round of 32 | 125 lbs | |
11/04 | L | F 13-1 6:19 | I. Adams | Harvard | Veterans' All-American Classic featuring Rhode Island Open & The Schwartz Report New England Showcase | Finals | 125 lbs | |
11/04 | W | F 0-0 1:19 | M. Soe | Rhody Misfits | Veterans' All-American Classic featuring Rhode Island Open & The Schwartz Report New England Showcase | Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | |
11/04 | W | F 0-0 1:19 | M. Soe | Rhody Misfits | Rhode Island Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/04 | W | F 14-1 2:50 | R. Rashid | Shark-Style Wrestling | Rhode Island Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/04 | L | F 13-1 6:19 | I. Adams | Harvard | Rhode Island Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/04 | W | F 14-1 2:50 | R. Rashid | Shark-Style Wrestling | Veterans' All-American Classic featuring Rhode Island Open & The Schwartz Report New England Showcase | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/20 | W | DEC 15-10 | C. Moyer | Norwich | 2023 NEWA Futures | 5th Place | 125 lbs | |
02/19 | W | F 8-1 1:39 | L. Johnson | --- | 2023 NEWA Futures | Consi of 4 | 125 lbs | |
02/19 | W | F 6-0 0:49 | S. Dolomengi | Bridgewater | 2023 NEWA Futures | Consi of 8 #2 | 125 lbs | |
02/19 | L | MD 11-3 | I. Paulino | Springfield | 2023 NEWA Futures | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
02/19 | W | MD 17-3 | R. Allcroft | Castleton | 2023 NEWA Futures | Round of 16 | 125 lbs | |
01/22 | W | DEC 11-6 | D. McLaughlin | Western New England | 2023 NEWA Duals | Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | |
01/14 | W | F 2-0 2:15 | D. Perez | Hunter | Rhode Island College @ Hunter | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/19 | L | F 8-1 2:45 | C. Mackie | Bridgewater | 2022 Doug Parker | Consi of 16 #2 | 125 lbs | |
11/19 | L | MD 16-6 | M. Carrozza | Trinity | 2022 Doug Parker | Round of 32 | 125 lbs |