
Caden Moore
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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02/03 | L | F 12-1 3:24 | C. Campbell | Indianapolis | Greyhound Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
12/09 | L | F 3-0 2:57 | W. Saul | Brewton-Parker (GA) | Midway Quad | Round 1 | 285 | |
12/09 | L | F 7-0 1:18 | A. | Midway University | Midway Quad | Round 1 | 285 | |
12/09 | L | F 3-0 1:27 | D. Mayer | Thomas More | Midway Quad | Round 1 | 285 | |
12/02 | L | DEC 3-1 | S. Watkins | Mount Olive | Carolina Clash | Round 1 | 285 | |
12/02 | L | F 3-0 1:29 | J. Edmond-Holmes | Lander | Carolina Clash | Round 1 | 285 | |
11/18 | L | F 16-2 6:03 | J. Haury | Huntingdon | Life U Open/Club Lucha Open | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
11/18 | L | F 10-0 2:33 | G. Craig | Campbellsville KY | Life U Open/Club Lucha Open | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
11/15 | L | DEC 5-2 | C. Guise | McKendree | McKendree @ Kentucky Wesleyan | Round 1 | 285 | |
11/11 | L | F 6-1 1:27 | T. Huff | Bellarmine | Bellarmine @ Kentucky Wesleyan | Round 1 | 285 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/05 | L | DEC 3-1 SV | J. Harris | Marian University (IN) | Greyhound Open | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
02/05 | W | F 7-1 4:08 | K. Dagg | Unnattached - McKendree | Greyhound Open | Cons. Round 1 | 285 | |
02/05 | L | MD 12-2 | J. Telles | King | Greyhound Open | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
02/04 | L | F 3-0 2:55 | R. Herman | Maryville | Greyhound Duals | Round 3 | 285 | |
02/04 | L | F 12-1 4:21 | L. Parks | Notre Dame (Ohio) | Greyhound Duals | Round 2 | 285 | |
02/04 | L | F 2-0 1:41 | C. Gray | Indianapolis | Greyhound Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
01/21 | L | MD 13-2 | K. Yuhas | Findlay | Great Midwest Conference Championships | 3rd Place Match | 285 | |
01/21 | L | F 10-2 2:10 | C. Ours | Tiffin | Great Midwest Conference Championships | Semifinal | 285 | |
01/17 | L | F 6-0 1:55 | C. Figueroa | Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) | Kentucky Wesleyan @ Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) | Round 1 | 285 | |
01/17 | L | MD 11-2 | G. Hunt | Pikeville | Pikeville vs. Kentucky Wesleyan | Round 1 | 285 | |
01/15 | L | F 0-0 1:59 | T. Massengale | Drury | Kentucky Wesleyan @ Drury | Round 1 | 285 | |
01/14 | W | F 2-0 2:38 | M. Ludwig | Quincy | Kentucky Wesleyan vs. Quincy | Round 1 | 285 | |
12/17 | L | F 5-1 3:51 | L. Tweeton | Mary | 43rd Midwest Classic | Cons. Prelim. | 285 | |
12/17 | L | F 4-0 4:53 | Z. Schraeder | Western Colorado | 43rd Midwest Classic | Champ. Prelim. | 285 | |
12/03 | L | F 8-0 1:32 | N. Ramirez | Mount Olive | Carolina Clash Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
12/03 | L | DEC 7-2 | J. III | Belmont Abbey | Carolina Clash Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
12/03 | L | F 4-0 3:47 | H. Lawter | Lander | Carolina Clash Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
12/03 | L | F 11-0 3:52 | T. Feliciano-Takafua | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Carolina Clash Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
11/19 | L | F 4-1 1:05 | G. Fitzgerald | Southwest Minnesota State | Younes Hospitality Open | Cons. Round 2 | 285 | |
11/19 | L | F 2-0 0:47 | L. Herrington | Nebraska-Kearney | Younes Hospitality Open | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
11/12 | L | DEC 3-2 | R. Silvas | Millikin University | Millikin Open | 5th Place Match | 285 | |
11/12 | L | F 0-1 5:31 | M. Carpenter | Westminster College | Millikin Open | Cons. Semi | 285 | |
11/12 | L | DEC 7-1 | C. Harper | Aurora University | Millikin Open | Semifinal | 285 | |
11/12 | W | F 2-2 2:15 | H. Santana-Guevara | Joliet Junior College | Millikin Open | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
11/05 | L | F 9-4 5:35 | J. Isaac | Missouri Valley | Maryville Open | Cons. Round 3 | 285 | |
11/05 | L | F 2-0 0:18 | I. Kuehl | McKendree | Maryville Open | Quarterfinal | 285 |