Ari Dinerman
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21 | W | MD 14-6 | C. O'Connor | Western New England | 2024 NEWA Duals | 5th Place | 125 lbs | |
| 01/21 | L | F 3-0 0:23 | N. Beato | Coast Guard | 2024 NEWA Duals | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 12/09 | L | TF 16-1 3:14 | A. Carmody | The College of New Jersey | 2023 Scott Viera Open | 3rd Place | 125 lbs | |
| 12/09 | W | F 8-0 2:50 | S. Dolomengi | Bridgewater State University | 2023 Scott Viera Open | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
| 12/09 | W | DEC 9-5 | C. Utter | Iron Horse | 2023 Scott Viera Open | Consi of 4 | 125 lbs | |
| 12/09 | W | F 6-1 1:13 | Z. Henault | Roger Williams | 2023 Scott Viera Open | Consi of 8 #2 | 125 lbs | |
| 12/09 | L | F 7-4 4:53 | T. Thatcher | Worcester Polytechnic | 2023 Scott Viera Open | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 12/09 | W | DEC 14-7 | A. Distasio | Bridgewater State University | 2023 Scott Viera Open | Round of 16 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/04 | L | DEC 9-4 | R. Finnegann | Wilkes | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 8 #1 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/04 | W | MD 15-3 | N. Ricciuto | York | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 16 #2 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/04 | L | F 6-3 5:59 | T. Fischer | New York University | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Round of 32 | 125 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10 | L | MD 13-4 | B. DuBois | Roger Williams | 2022 Scott Viera Open | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
| 12/10 | L | DEC 8-6 | C. Mackie | Bridgewater State University | 2022 Scott Viera Open | Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 11/05 | W | FOR 0-0 | G. IV | Kings College | The Ned McGinley Invitational | 5th Place | 125 lbs | |
| 11/05 | L | F 2-0 1:09 | J. Kuhns | York | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
| 11/05 | W | DEC 12-8 | S. Russo | Rochester Institute of Technology | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 4 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/05 | W | DEC 6-5 | J. DelVecchio | York | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 8 #2 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/05 | L | DEC 10-6 | A. Fashouer | Wilkes | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 11/05 | W | DEC 8-3 | N. Ricciuto | York | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Round of 16 | 125 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13 | L | DEC 5-1 | C. Keegan | Roger Williams | 2021 Roger Williams Invitational | 3rd Place | 125 lbs | |
| 11/13 | W | DEC 5-3 | A. Grace | Southern Maine | 2021 Roger Williams Invitational | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
| 11/13 | W | DEC 3-1 | M. Roe-Deters | Roger Williams | 2021 Roger Williams Invitational | Consi of 4 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/13 | W | MD 13-3 | T. Brannigan | Wesleyan | 2021 Roger Williams Invitational | Consi of 8 #2 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/13 | L | DEC 7-3 | G. Fischer | Wesleyan | 2021 Roger Williams Invitational | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 11/13 | W | DEC 7-1 | A. Farrell | Bridgewater | 2021 Roger Williams Invitational | Round of 16 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/06 | L | MD 15-7 | R. Kelly | Delaware Valley | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 8 #2 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/06 | W | MD 10-2 | J. Amendola | Cortland | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 8 #1 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/06 | W | MD 11-2 | M. Senat | Delaware Valley | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 16 #2 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/06 | L | F 2-4 3:32 | L. Rubin | Rochester Institute of Technology | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Round of 16 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/06 | W | TF 20-3 5:53 | M. Garcia | --- | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Round of 32 | 125 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/11 | L | DEC 8-3 | A. Quintinilla | JWU | Jim Aguiar | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
| 01/11 | W | F 3-3 3:47 | A. Farrell | Bridgewater State University | Jim Aguiar | Consi of 4 | 125 lbs | |
| 01/11 | L | TF 19-4 5:05 | G. Leo-Espariolini | JWU | Jim Aguiar | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 01/04 | L | DEC 5-4 | G. Fischer | Wesleyan | 2020 Scott Viera Open | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
| 01/04 | L | MD 11-2 | A. Daouk | Wesleyan | 2020 Scott Viera Open | Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 01/04 | W | DEC 11-9 | J. Marselli | American International college | 2020 Scott Viera Open | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 12/07 | L | DEC 6-3 | N. Roeger | Castleton | Ted Reese Invitational | Consi of 8 #2 | 125 lbs | |
| 12/07 | L | F 6-2 2:09 | J. Valentino | Castleton | Ted Reese Invitational | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 12/07 | W | F 6-2 5:00 | N. Dumas | Bath Iron Works Apprentice | Ted Reese Invitational | Round of 16 | 125 lbs |