
Jesse Espinoza
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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03/16 | L | F 2-2 1:17 | K. Zorn | Fremont Wrestling Club | Fremont Folkstyle Tournament | Round 3 | 121-131 | |
03/16 | W | MD 16-7 | H. McBride | Ridgeline | Fremont Folkstyle Tournament | Round 2 | 121-131 | |
03/16 | L | DEC 8-1 | U. Auguletto | Sanderson Wrestling Academy | Fremont Folkstyle Tournament | Round 1 | 121-131 | |
03/09 | L | F 7-0 2:21 | R. Christensen | Wasatch Wrestling Club | Intermountain Warrior Challenge | Cons. Round 2 | 120 | |
03/09 | L | F 7-1 1:33 | K. Shelley | Spanish Fork | Intermountain Warrior Challenge | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
03/02 | L | DEC 13-6 | C. Dalebout | Team Thunder | Stansbury Folkstyle Tournament | Round 3 | 119-125 | |
03/02 | W | F 12-1 2:21 | G. Bradley | Stallions Wrestling Club | Stansbury Folkstyle Tournament | Round 2 | 119-125 | |
03/02 | W | DEC 9-6 | B. Moss | Sanderson Wrestling Academy | Stansbury Folkstyle Tournament | Round 1 | 119-125 | |
02/24 | L | DEC 7-5 | H. Anderson | Rigby | 2024 Idaho HS Boys State Championships | 5th Place Match | 5A 113 | |
02/24 | L | DEC 4-0 | C. Jensen | Rocky Mountain | 2024 Idaho HS Boys State Championships | Cons. Semi | 5A 113 | |
02/24 | W | MD 12-4 | H. Hay | Centennial | 2024 Idaho HS Boys State Championships | Cons. Round 3 | 5A 113 | |
02/24 | W | F 4-2 2:59 | C. Newby | Coeur d Alene | 2024 Idaho HS Boys State Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 5A 113 | |
02/23 | L | MD 9-0 | C. Segali | Middleton | 2024 Idaho HS Boys State Championships | Quarterfinal | 5A 113 | |
02/23 | W | DEC 10-7 | J. Jeppsen | Centennial | 2024 Idaho HS Boys State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 5A 113 | |
02/15 | L | DEC 10-6 | H. Anderson | Rigby | IHSAA 5A - District V-VI | 1st Place Match | 113 | |
02/15 | W | F 4-2 1:41 | I. Aguilar | Thunder Ridge | IHSAA 5A - District V-VI | Semifinal | 113 | |
02/15 | W | F 2-0 1:02 | D. Williams | Highland | IHSAA 5A - District V-VI | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
02/03 | L | MD 10-2 | A. Tokita | Skyline | Madison IF Skyline Tri | Round 1 | 113 | |
02/02 | W | TF 15-0 3:18 | I. Dickinson | Idaho Falls | Madison IF Skyline Tri | Round 1 | 113 | |
02/01 | W | F 2-0 1:38 | H. Tillotson | Rigby | Madison @ Rigby | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/27 | L | F 0-0 3:42 | H. Anderson | Rigby | Red Halverson Invitational 2024 | Cons. Round 4 | 113 | |
01/26 | L | TF 21-3 4:17 | A. Valero | Minico | Red Halverson Invitational 2024 | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
01/26 | W | F 6-0 3:03 | D. Dottaviano | Bishop Kelly High School | Red Halverson Invitational 2024 | Champ. Round 2 | 113 | |
01/26 | W | TF 18-3 4:56 | K. Ramos | Thunder Ridge | Madison @ Thunder Ridge | Round 1 | 120 | |
01/20 | L | F 10-0 4:34 | K. Thompson | Box Elder | Tiger Grizz 2nd Chance 2024 | Semifinal | 113 | |
01/20 | W | DEC 6-4 | L. Loaiza | Post Falls | Tiger Grizz 2nd Chance 2024 | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
01/20 | W | F 5-0 2:38 | H. Tillotson | Rigby | Tiger Grizz 2nd Chance 2024 | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
01/20 | L | DEC 6-5 | R. Nelson | Syracuse | 2024 Tiger Grizz Invitational | Cons. Round 5 | 113 | |
01/20 | W | F 2-4 1:44 | P. Darjee | Canyon Ridge | 2024 Tiger Grizz Invitational | Cons. Round 4 | 113 | |
01/19 | L | MD 14-3 | G. Pyne | Century | 2024 Tiger Grizz Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 113 | |
01/17 | L | MD 12-3 | C. Segali | Middleton | Madison Middleton Minico Tri | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/13 | L | F 6-1 2:39 | R. Vail | Bonneville High School | 2024 Madison Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 113 | |
01/13 | W | TF 16-0 5:00 | B. Green | Hillcrest High School | 2024 Madison Invitational | Cons. Semi | 113 | |
01/13 | L | F 2-0 1:14 | C. Kimball | Grace | 2024 Madison Invitational | Semifinal | 113 | |
01/13 | W | MD 11-0 | C. Fransen | North Fremont High School | 2024 Madison Invitational | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
01/13 | W | F 2-0 3:08 | H. Tillotson | Rigby High School | 2024 Madison Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
01/06 | L | F 2-0 1:05 | B. Gulzow | La Grande | 2024 Mountain View JV Invitational | 1st Place Match | 113 | |
01/06 | W | MD 13-1 | M. LeFevre | Crook County | 2024 Mountain View JV Invitational | Semifinal | 113 | |
01/06 | W | MD 12-0 | I. Dickinson | Idaho Falls | 2024 Mountain View JV Invitational | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
01/05 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | K. Elliot | Meridian | 2024 Mountain View JV Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 113 | |
01/05 | W | F 2-0 1:13 | S. Babbitt | Mountain View | 2024 Mountain View JV Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
01/04 | L | MD 12-3 | C. Segali | Middleton | Middleton vs. Minico vs. Madison Tri-Dual | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/04 | L | DEC 11-7 | G. Molina | Minico | Madison Middleton Minico Tri | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/14 | L | F 2-0 0:30 | B. Moon | Ririe | 2023 HCC Duals | Round 4 | 113 | |
12/14 | L | DEC 9-4 | J. Hone | Blackfoot | 2023 HCC Duals | Round 3 | 113 | |
12/14 | W | F 2-0 1:02 | I. Dickinson | Idaho Falls | 2023 HCC Duals | Round 3 | 113 | |
12/14 | W | F 4-3 3:00 | K. Christiansen | American Falls | 2023 HCC Duals | Round 2 | 113 | |
12/14 | L | F 7-0 3:25 | K. Reynolds | Snake River | 2023 HCC Duals | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/14 | W | F 9-1 4:31 | B. Robles | South Fremont | 2023 HCC Duals | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/08 | W | F 4-0 1:22 | K. Morrison | Preston | Preston @ Madison | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/08 | L | F 2-0 0:31 | G. Pyne | Century | Madison @ Century | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/01 | L | F 5-0 1:47 | V. Contreras | Nampa | 2023 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 3 | 113 | |
12/01 | W | F 2-2 1:50 | A. Edralin | Kuna | 2023 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/01 | W | F 7-0 1:51 | B. Bauman | Spring Creek | 2023 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 3 | 113 | |
12/01 | W | F 8-1 3:17 | N. Plank | Mtn View | 2023 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/01 | L | F 6-2 1:03 | J. Gonzalez | Meridian A | 2023 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 4 | 113 | |
12/01 | L | F 7-1 4:34 | C. Segali | Middleton | 2023 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 2 | 113 | |
12/01 | L | F 5-0 2:34 | R. Vail | Bonneville | 2023 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 5 | 113 | |
12/01 | W | DEC 7-2 | B. Green | Hillcrest | Madison @ Hillcrest | Round 1 | 113 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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03/25 | W | FOR 0-0 | G. Peterson | Madison Wrestling Club | Sugar Salem IDAWAY Tournament | Round 5 | 113 | |
03/25 | W | FOR 0-0 | H. Bond | Bear Lake Wrestlers Club | Sugar Salem IDAWAY Tournament | Round 4 | 113 | |
03/25 | W | F 2-0 1:28 | J. West | Snake River Youth Wrestling Cl | Sugar Salem IDAWAY Tournament | Round 3 | 113 | |
03/25 | L | DEC 6-3 | C. Scott | Sugar Salem Wrestling | Sugar Salem IDAWAY Tournament | Round 2 | 113 | |
03/25 | L | DEC 10-9 SV | K. Munoz | WJ Warriors | Sugar Salem IDAWAY Tournament | Round 1 | 113 | |
03/18 | L | DEC 9-3 | B. Ploehn | Stallions Wrestling Club | Mountain View Folkstyle Tournament | Round 3 | 108-112 | |
03/18 | L | DEC 9-6 | F. Burman | Wasatch Wrestling Club | Mountain View Folkstyle Tournament | Round 2 | 108-112 | |
03/18 | W | DEC 6-2 | A. Wilson | Sons Of Atlas Wrestling Club | Mountain View Folkstyle Tournament | Round 1 | 108-112 | |
03/10 | L | TF 16-0 2:08 | G. Anderson | Wasatch Wrestling Club | Intermountain Warrior Challenge | Cons. Round 2 | 113 | |
03/10 | L | MD 13-4 | B. Olsen | Syracuse Titans Wrestling | Intermountain Warrior Challenge | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
02/25 | L | DEC 6-2 | C. Jensen | Rocky Mountain | 2023 Idaho HS State Championships | 5th Place Match | 5A 106 | |
02/25 | L | F 6-0 2:20 | G. Arnold | Meridian | 2023 Idaho HS State Championships | Cons. Semi | 5A 106 | |
02/24 | W | DEC 12-10 SV | A. Fullmer | Thunder Ridge | 2023 Idaho HS State Championships | Cons. Round 3 | 5A 106 | |
02/24 | W | DEC 10-3 | J. Strickland | Kuna | 2023 Idaho HS State Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 5A 106 | |
02/23 | L | F 4-0 1:33 | V. Contreras | Nampa | 2023 Idaho HS State Championships | Quarterfinal | 5A 106 | |
02/23 | W | F 4-3 1:55 | D. Garcia | Meridian | 2023 Idaho HS State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 5A 106 | |
02/15 | L | F 2-0 0:14 | A. Fullmer | Thunder Ridge | IHSAA 5A - District V-VI | 1st Place Match | 106 | |
02/15 | W | F 6-5 4:34 | H. Anderson | Rigby | IHSAA 5A - District V-VI | Semifinal | 106 | |
02/10 | W | MD 16-6 | M. Stocking | Sugar-Salem | Sugar Salem/Madison/Jackson Hole | Round 1 | 106 | |
02/09 | L | MD 12-2 | J. Lerwill | Sugar-Salem | Sugar Salem/Madison/Jackson Hole | Round 1 | 106 | |
02/04 | L | F 0-2 0:53 | E. Parravano | Skyline | Skyline, Idaho Falls, Rigby, and Madison | Round 1 | 106 | |
01/28 | L | F 7-1 3:30 | C. Jensen | Rocky Mountain High School | Red Halverson Invitational 2023 | 5th Place Match | 106 | |
01/28 | L | F 11-3 4:00 | G. Muilenburg | Glenns Ferry High School | Red Halverson Invitational 2023 | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
01/28 | W | F 4-6 2:10 | J. Behm | Shelley | Red Halverson Invitational 2023 | Cons. Round 5 | 106 | |
01/28 | W | MD 15-7 | J. Strickland | Kuna | Red Halverson Invitational 2023 | Cons. Round 4 | 106 | |
01/28 | W | F 7-2 3:56 | D. Williams | Highland | Red Halverson Invitational 2023 | Cons. Round 3 | 106 | |
01/27 | L | DEC 4-2 | G. Muilenburg | Glenns Ferry High School | Red Halverson Invitational 2023 | Champ. Round 2 | 106 | |
01/27 | W | F 2-0 0:33 | T. Turner | Blackfoot | Alta, UT - Madison | Round 1 | 106 | |
01/26 | W | F 2-0 0:23 | L. Huffman | Snake River | Snake River vs. Alta, UT, Madison, ID | Round 1 | 106 | |
01/19 | L | F 2-0 1:01 | A. Fullmer | Thunder Ridge | Thunder Ridge @ Madison | Round 1 | 106 | |
01/14 | L | MD 9-0 | J. Lerwill | Sugar Salem High School | 2023 Madison Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 106 | |
01/13 | L | F 4-0 1:33 | G. Pyne | Century High School | 2023 Madison Invitational | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
01/12 | W | F 8-0 3:23 | D. Williams | Highland | Madison @ Highland | Round 1 | 106 | |
01/07 | W | F 4-2 1:38 | N. Plank | Mountain View | 2023 Mountain View JV Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 106 | |
01/07 | W | F 4-0 2:00 | P. Valentine | Timberline | 2023 Mountain View JV Invitational | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
01/07 | W | MD 13-4 | J. Silveria | Meridian | 2023 Mountain View JV Invitational | Cons. Round 5 | 106 | |
01/07 | W | DEC 6-2 | T. Newby | Kuna | 2023 Mountain View JV Invitational | Cons. Round 4 | 106 | |
01/07 | W | F 4-0 1:56 | C. Frost | Owyhee | 2023 Mountain View JV Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 106 | |
01/07 | W | DEC 6-4 SV | D. Dottaviano | Bishop Kelly | 2023 Mountain View JV Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 106 | |
01/06 | L | F 2-0 1:19 | W. Davis | Wasatch | 2023 Mountain View JV Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 106 | |
01/06 | W | DEC 6-0 | N. Hackney | Borah | 2023 Mountain View JV Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 106 | |
12/17 | L | F 11-0 2:28 | R. Hirchert | Caldwell | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/17 | L | F 2-2 1:11 | K. Purser | South Fremont | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/17 | W | F 2-0 0:27 | L. Huffman | Snake River | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/17 | L | F 2-0 1:28 | T. Kunz | Ririe | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/17 | L | F 14-0 4:56 | J. Lerwill | Sugar-Salem | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/17 | W | F 11-3 3:07 | F. Burrola | American Falls | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/16 | L | F 6-0 1:54 | G. Rosales | Mountain Home | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/16 | W | F 6-0 1:46 | W. Wright | Teton | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/02 | W | F 12-0 5:13 | C. Frost | Owyhee | 2022 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 1 (6 Team) | 106 | |
12/02 | L | F 2-0 0:55 | G. Rosales | Mountain Home | 2022 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 2 (4 Team) | 106 | |
12/02 | W | TF 17-0 5:17 | N. Hackney | Borah | 2022 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 5 (6 Team) | 106 | |
12/02 | W | F 4-5 2:58 | D. URAUN | Canyon Ridge | 2022 Donnelley Duals at Capital | Round 3 (6 Team) | 106 | |
12/02 | L | DEC 11-6 | B. Green | Hillcrest | Hillcrest @ Madison | Round 1 | 106 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/25 | L | F 2-0 0:55 | A. Lui | Idaho Falls | 2022 Idaho HS State Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 5A 106 | |
02/25 | L | F 2-0 0:45 | J. Flores | Centennial | 2022 Idaho HS State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 5A 106 | |
02/17 | W | DEC 11-10 | W. Lutes | Rigby | IHSAA 5A - District V-VI | 3rd Place Match | 106 | |
02/17 | L | F 4-0 1:20 | I. Scott | Thunder Ridge | IHSAA 5A - District V-VI | Semifinal | 106 | |
02/17 | W | F 2-2 0:24 | R. Foote | Thunder Ridge | IHSAA 5A - District V-VI | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
01/29 | W | F 11-4 4:27 | L. Khan | Canyon Ridge | JV Red Halverson 2022 | 5th Place Match | 106 | |
01/29 | L | F 2-0 0:54 | D. URAUN | Canyon Ridge | JV Red Halverson 2022 | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
01/29 | W | F 10-5 3:29 | E. Powell | Mountain Home High School | JV Red Halverson 2022 | Cons. Round 5 | 106 | |
01/29 | L | F 2-0 1:25 | C. Segali | Middleton | JV Red Halverson 2022 | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
01/22 | L | F 2-0 0:41 | S. Lewis | Teton High School | 2022 Tiger-Grizz JV Wrestling | Cons. Round 5 | 106 | |
01/22 | W | TF 16-1 2:29 | K. Garcia | Owyhee High School | 2022 Tiger-Grizz JV Wrestling | Cons. Round 4 | 106 | |
01/22 | L | MD 13-2 | B. Tucker | Box Elder High School | 2022 Tiger-Grizz JV Wrestling | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
01/15 | L | MD 8-0 | A. Lui | Idaho Falls High School | 2022 Madison Wrestling Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 106 | |
01/15 | L | F 2-0 0:23 | D. Martinez | Mountain Home High School | 2022 Madison Wrestling Invitational | Semifinal | 106 | |
01/14 | W | F 2-2 3:19 | W. Lutes | Rigby High School | 2022 Madison Wrestling Invitational | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
01/08 | L | F 11-1 1:22 | A. Flory | Vallivue | 2022 Mountain View JV Invitational | 1st Place Match | 106 | |
01/08 | W | F 11-8 4:47 | D. Alicea | Vallivue | 2022 Mountain View JV Invitational | Semifinal | 106 | |
01/08 | W | F 4-0 2:04 | B. Gonzalez | Vale | 2022 Mountain View JV Invitational | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
01/07 | W | F 1-2 2:00 | J. Proctor | Columbia | 2022 Mountain View JV Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 106 | |
12/18 | L | F 4-0 0:36 | D. Johns | Caldwell | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/18 | L | F 6-0 2:17 | B. Bensen | Snake River | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/18 | L | F 2-0 0:19 | T. Kunz | Ririe | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/18 | L | F 0-0 0:39 | J. Lerwill | Sugar-Salem | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/18 | L | F 8-4 1:09 | K. Burton | American Falls | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/17 | L | F 2-0 0:22 | D. Martinez | Mountain Home | High Country Conference Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/16 | L | F 0-0 | S. Jolley | Bonneville | Bonneville JV Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/16 | L | F 4-0 1:52 | S. Jolley | Bonneville | Mike Leck Invitational | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/16 | L | F 0-0 | A. Rosales | American Falls | Bonneville JV Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/15 | L | F 15-2 1:39 | M. Mauger | Blackfoot | Madison @ Blackfoot | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/10 | L | F 2-0 0:33 | S. Jolley | Bonneville | Madison/Rigby/Hillcrest/Bonneville Duals | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/04 | L | F 2-0 0:23 | C. Hill | North Fremont | Mike Leck Invitational | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/04 | L | F 8-6 2:44 | L. Hillman | West Jefferson | Mike Leck Invitational | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/04 | L | F 0-0 1:23 | T. Kunz | Ririe | Mike Leck Invitational | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/04 | L | F 0-0 5:31 | T. KIlingler | Teton | Mike Leck Invitational | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/04 | L | F 2-0 0:20 | B. Baler | South Fremont | Mike Leck Invitational | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/03 | L | F 2-0 0:33 | J. Lerwill | Sugar-Salem | Mike Leck Invitational | Round 1 | 106 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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11/13 | L | F 2-0 0:16 | B. Linville | Montana Elite | Upper Valley Aces Elementary Duals | Round 2 | 60 | |
11/13 | L | F 2-0 0:30 | D. Green | Upper Valley Aces | Upper Valley Aces Elementary Duals | Round 3 | 60 | |
11/13 | L | F 2-1 1:05 | M. Nelson | Bandit Team | Upper Valley Aces Elementary Duals | Round 1 | 60 | |
11/13 | L | F 5-0 0:43 | C. Krutzfeldt | Montana Consolidated | Upper Valley Aces Elementary Duals | Round 5 | 60 | |
11/13 | L | F 2-0 0:46 | L. Shaver | Team Bull Catcher | Upper Valley Aces Elementary Duals | Round 6 | 60 | |
11/13 | L | F 2-0 0:42 | E. Evans | BR & CV - Utah | Upper Valley Aces Elementary Duals | Round 4 | 60 |