Bruce Morehead

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.

DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/18LDEC 7-2E. BowmanTrinidad2024 CHSAA State Championships1st Place Match132-2A
02/17WF 2-0 1:01C. CrawfordMeeker2024 CHSAA State ChampionshipsSemifinal132-2A
02/16WTF 19-3 5:28D. SievertsenNorth Fork High School2024 CHSAA State ChampionshipsQuarterfinal132-2A
02/15WF 16-3 2:48J. ReyesSierra Grande/Centennial2024 CHSAA State ChampionshipsChamp. Round 1132-2A
02/10WDEC 9-3T. NelsonCedaredgeCHSAA 2A Region 21st Place Match132
02/10WTF 17-2 1:59J. EspinozaWalsenburg Jr/Sr High SchoolCHSAA 2A Region 2Semifinal132
02/09WF 11-2 2:32T. WestermannOlatheCHSAA 2A Region 2Quarterfinal132
02/09WF 4-1 0:29M. KlingzingSorocoCHSAA 2A Region 2Champ. Round 1132
02/05WF 14-3 1:51A. OrtonFlorenceBuena Vista @ FlorenceRound 1132
02/03WMD 15-5C. KrugLamarTri-Peaks League Tournament1st Place Match132
02/03WM FOR 6-2T. DavisJames IrwinTri-Peaks League TournamentSemifinal132
02/03WF 6-1 1:21B. LarsonFlorenceTri-Peaks League TournamentQuarterfinal132
01/27WFOR 0-0S. (forfeit)SalidaValley Classic Wrestling Tournament 20241st Place Match132
01/27WF 10-0 1:22D. SievertsenNorth Fork High SchoolValley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024Semifinal132
01/26WF 4-1 0:48O. TackettNorwood Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024Quarterfinal132
01/26WF 7-1 0:47L. EisenmanWest GrandValley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024Champ. Round 2132
01/26WF 6-2 0:52B. LarsonFlorenceThunderbolt Dual ClassicRound 1132
01/26WF 6-2 1:15C. DeforestHollyHolly @ Buena VistaRound 1138
01/24WF 10-2 1:46A. KnechtCentauriRandy & Naomi Keys DualsRound 1132
01/18WF 9-1 5:42J. MartinezRocky FordBuena Vista @ Rocky FordRound 1132
01/13LMD 12-2N. DardanesBrushMel Smith1st Place Match132
01/13WDEC 3-2T. NelsonCedaredgeMel SmithSemifinal132
01/13WDEC 11-4O. RodriguezPueblo CentralMel SmithQuarterfinal132
01/12WF 12-3 3:13C. BarelaLa JuntaMel SmithChamp. Round 2132
01/12WF 4-1 0:32N. SummerilWoodland ParkMel SmithChamp. Round 1132
01/06WTF 18-3R. KristiansenCheyenne MountainThunderbolt Dual ClassicRound 1132
12/16WF 8-3 1:02C. ValenzuelaBasaltWest Grand Invitational 231st Place Match138
12/16WF 2-0 0:55S. WoodSaratoga West Grand Invitational 23Semifinal138
12/09WDEC 2-0E. FredricksonMoffat CountyWestern Slope Showdown1st Place MatchV138
12/09WMD 15-4B. FloresNorth Fork High SchoolWestern Slope ShowdownSemifinalV138
12/08WF 6-2 0:34L. AokiEagle ValleyWestern Slope ShowdownQuarterfinalV138
12/08WF 6-3 1:20C. Tool-RiegerPalisadeWestern Slope ShowdownChamp. Round 2V138
12/08WF 6-2 1:33C. CrawfordMeekerBuena Vista vs. MeekerRound 1138
12/07WF 6-2 1:00T. CedaredgeCedaredge Triangular DuelRound 1138
12/02WF 6-2 0:14C. ValenzuelaBasaltDemon DualsRound 4138
12/02WF 2-0 0:59N. GarciaCentauriDemon Duals1st Place Match138
12/02WF 6-2 0:38L. EisenmanWest GrandDemon DualsRound 2138
12/02WF 6-2 0:57L. NofsingerSorocoDemon DualsRound 1138
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/19WDEC 4-3A. IsekSt. Mary`sCHSAA State Championships1st Place Match126-2A
02/18WF 8-2 6:00T. NelsonCedaredgeCHSAA State ChampionshipsSemifinal126-2A
02/17WDEC 3-0J. YapoujianByersCHSAA State ChampionshipsQuarterfinal126-2A
02/16WF 8-2 0:42C. BarnesBurlingtonCHSAA State ChampionshipsChamp. Round 1126-2A
02/11WDEC 6-4D. LopezMonte VistaCHSAA 2A Region 31st Place Match126
02/11WF 0-0 5:51J. RodriguezRocky FordCHSAA 2A Region 3Semifinal126
02/10WF 0-0 3:15A. NelsonMountain ValleyCHSAA 2A Region 3Quarterfinal126
02/06WF 11-2 2:51R. OrtizFlorenceBuena Vista @ FlorenceRound 1126
02/04WMD 17-6A. MoralesLamar2023 Tri-Peaks League - Varsity1st Place Match126
02/04WF 2-0 0:28K. CollierLa Junta2023 Tri-Peaks League - VarsitySemifinal126
02/04WF 16-2 4:15R. OrtizFlorence2023 Tri-Peaks League - VarsityQuarterfinal126
02/03WF 11-2 2:51R. OrtizFlorenceFlorence @ Buena VistaRound 1126
01/28WDEC 3-1 SVA. IsekSt. MaryValley Classic1st Place Match126
01/28WDEC 6-5D. LopezMonte VistaValley ClassicSemifinal126
01/28WF 2-0 2:00D. SanchezPrimeroValley ClassicQuarterfinal126
01/27WF 2-6 1:22Q. MartinezMancosValley ClassicChamp. Round 2126
01/23WMD 12-0C. LuceroPagosa SpringsRandy and Naomi Keys DualsRound 1126
01/21WF 6-0 0:59N. GarciaCentauriRandy and Naomi Keys DualsRound 1126
01/19WF 2-0 0:50D. RochaRocky FordRocky Ford @ Buena VistaRound 1126
01/16WF 2-0 0:55D. RochaRocky FordRocky Ford @ Buena VistaRound 1126
01/15LDEC 7-2N. DardanesBrushMel Smith Invitational1st Place Match126
01/14WF 2-0 0:21G. AntillonMullenMel Smith InvitationalSemifinal126
01/14WF 4-1 1:43R. AkeleFort MorganMel Smith InvitationalQuarterfinal126
01/13WF 13-2 2:37M. CasasWeld CentralMel Smith InvitationalChamp. Round 2126
01/07WM FOR 6-1G. AntillonMullenClassification Clash3rd Place Match126
01/07WF 5-0 2:16K. MimaLibertyClassification ClashCons. Semi126
01/07LDEC 6-4N. FernandezPueblo EastClassification ClashSemifinal126
01/07WF 2-0 2:00D. SisnerosSeveranceClassification ClashQuarterfinal126
12/17WF 8-0 4:17T. CarricatoSaratoga West Grand Invitational1st Place Match126
12/17WF 17-3 2:26J. DaileyNorth ParkWest Grand InvitationalSemifinal126
12/10LDEC 3-1K. AlegriaMontrosePanther Invitational 20221st Place Match126
12/10WF 4-1 1:46B. MuxlowMeekerBuena Vista vs. MeekerRound 1126
12/09LDEC 7-6 UTBT. NelsonCedaredgeBuena Vista @ CedaredgeRound 1126
12/03WF 2-0 0:40G. BeemanDolores Huerta PreparatoryDemon DualsRound 3126
12/03WF 2-0 0:20T. CearnsBennettDemon DualsRound 2126
12/03WF 2-0 1:37R. OrtizFlorenceDemon DualsRound 1126
12/03WF 4-1 1:46S. MillerEstes ParkDemon Duals1st Place Match126
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/20WF 2-0 0:34W. SharonFowlerCHSAA State Championships1st Place Match113-2A
02/19WDEC 5-2C. SchmidtMerinoCHSAA State ChampionshipsSemifinal113-2A
02/18WF 7-0 3:54A. MartinezTrinidadCHSAA State ChampionshipsQuarterfinal113-2A
02/17WF 10-3 5:35E. HiceCedaredgeCHSAA State ChampionshipsChamp. Round 1113-2A
02/12WF 2-0 1:02A. HanniganPlatte CanyonCHSAA 2A Region 11st Place Match113
02/12WF 2-0 0:29J. HarrisHaydenCHSAA 2A Region 1Semifinal113
02/11WF 2-0 0:14M. DavidSorocoCHSAA 2A Region 1Quarterfinal113
02/05WF 2-5 2:37X. VeladorLa JuntaTri-Peaks League Tournament 2022 BOYS1st Place Match113
02/05WF 4-1 1:41B. LarsonFlorenceTri-Peaks League Tournament 2022 BOYSSemifinal113
01/30WDEC 7-5 SVC. SchmidtMerino2022 Valley Classic1st Place Match113
01/29WF 7-6 5:55B. Fry---2022 Valley ClassicSemis & 3rd WB (16 Man)113
01/29WF 5-0 1:20T. Valdez---2022 Valley ClassicQuarters & 1st WB (16 Man)113
01/29WF 2-0 1:28M. Voss---2022 Valley ClassicRound 1 (16 Man)113
01/27WDEC 4-3B. Fry---Buena Vista @ GunnisonRound 1113
01/22WF 3-2 1:23R. ValdezCentauri Randy and Naomi Keys InvitationalRound 3113
01/15WDEC 4-3G. AntillonMullenMel Smith invitational3rd Place Match113
01/15WF 3-4 4:50A. YoungSterlingMel Smith invitationalCons. Semi113
01/15WDEC 8-1K. pickeringBayfieldMel Smith invitationalCons. Round 5113
01/15WF 4-0 1:40X. VeladorLa JuntaMel Smith invitationalCons. Round 4113
01/15LDEC 9-7 TB1N. DardanesBrushMel Smith invitationalQuarterfinal113
01/14WF 9-0 2:32P. ArellanoLakewoodMel Smith invitationalChamp. Round 2113
01/12WF 7-0 3:07M. MartinezRocky FordBuena Vista @ Rocky FordRound 1113
01/08LDEC 10-3S. PulidoPine CreekCheyenne Mountain Classification Clash1st Place Match113
01/08WDEC 5-4G. AntillonMullenCheyenne Mountain Classification ClashSemifinal113
01/08WF 7-0 3:56B. HeinzBrightonCheyenne Mountain Classification ClashQuarterfinal113
12/18WF 14-0 2:12L. Carlson---West Grand InvitationalRound 6 - Finals120
12/18WF 6-1 1:08T. Carricato---West Grand InvitationalRound 4120
12/18WF 13-0 1:27R. RequenoBasaltWest Grand InvitationalRound 3120
12/18WF 5-0 1:11A. Ingraham---West Grand InvitationalRound 2120
12/18WF 2-0 0:38L. AokiEagle ValleyWest Grand InvitationalRound 1120
12/11LDEC 9-7D. GomezGunnison2021 Rob Mickel Wrestling TournamentPlacement Matches (16 Man)120 LBS
12/11WF 15-2 5:30B. FryGunnison2021 Rob Mickel Wrestling TournamentSemis & 3rd WB (16 Man)120 LBS
12/11WF 12-0 1:14D. Villalobos-OwensLa Veta2021 Rob Mickel Wrestling TournamentQuarters & 1st WB (16 Man)120 LBS
12/04WF 10-0 1:07L. MerazBasaltBuena Vista Demon DualsRound 2120
12/04WF 9-0 3:27D. SisnerosSeveranceBuena Vista Demon DualsRound 3120
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
03/12WF 11-1 5:05R. ValdezCentauriCHSAA State Championships1st Place106-2A
03/12WTF 18-3 4:19W. SharonFowlerCHSAA State ChampionshipsSemis106-2A
03/12WF 7-0 2:58E. GarciaHighlandCHSAA State ChampionshipsQuarterfinals (8 Man)106-2A
03/06WF 10-0 2:58W. SharonFowlerCHSAA 2A Region 4Placement Matches106
03/05WF 2-0 0:57J. WellsCalhanCHSAA 2A Region 4Semis & 1st WB106
03/05WF 2-0 1:07T. McGeary---CHSAA 2A Region 4Quarterfinals106
02/25WF 11-0 5:29D. GaunaRocky FordRocky Ford @ Buena VistaRound 1106
02/24WF 11-0 4:51D. GaunaRocky FordBuena Vista vs Rocky Ford1st Place Match106
02/17WF 0-0 1:13R. OrtizFlorenceBuena Vista @ FlorenceRound 1106
11/08LF 10-2 2:25R. ZensAberdeen Youth Wrestling Club2020 Monster Match Nationals2nd Place109 lbs
11/08WF 8-2 2:27K. HurdMiller2020 Monster Match Nationals3rd Place109 lbs
11/08WMD 10-2L. TurnerLegacy Elite Wrestling Club2020 Monster Match NationalsConsi-Semis109 lbs
11/08LF 9-0 3:09S. FosterLegends of Gold2020 Monster Match NationalsSemi-Finals109 lbs
11/08LF 2-3 1:35D. ForsheeDarkhorse Wrestling Club2020 Monster Match NationalsConsi of 4113 lbs
11/08WF 2-0 0:27C. ReichenbachTeam Champs2020 Monster Match NationalsQuarter-Finals109 lbs
11/08LF 2-0 0:58A. BennertRandall Highschool2020 Monster Match NationalsQuarter-Finals113 lbs
11/08WF 2-0 0:16C. King---2020 Monster Match NationalsRound of 16109 lbs
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
12/28LMD 14-1R. HernandezPomona Elite2019 Who's Bad? National Classic5th Place95 lbs
12/28LF 2-2 2:23A. HagueBear Cave2019 Who's Bad? National ClassicConsi-Semis95 lbs
12/28WDEC 10-7B. BachMile High Wrestling Club2019 Who's Bad? National ClassicConsi of 495 lbs
12/28WF 4-3 2:21K. PickeringBayfield wolverines2019 Who's Bad? National ClassicConsi of 8 #295 lbs
12/28WMD 12-2R. Balcazar---2019 Who's Bad? National ClassicConsi of 8 #195 lbs
12/28LDEC 3-2R. HernandezPomona Elite2019 Who's Bad? National ClassicRound of 1695 lbs
11/02LDEC 8-3J. LogesMWC Wrestling Academy2019 Monster Match NationalsConsi of 488 lbs
11/02WF 5-1 1:00B. DelanoColumbus Wrestling Organizatio2019 Monster Match NationalsConsi of 8 #288 lbs
11/02LF 9-1 3:39P. ReynoldsContenders2019 Monster Match NationalsQuarter-Finals88 lbs
11/02WF 2-0 0:42E. HoustonWhitted Trained2019 Monster Match NationalsRound of 1688 lbs
10/20LF 9-2 2:30D. BobzienPoway Elite2019 FreakshowConsi of 483 lbs
10/20WF 6-2 2:58H. PalmerSanderson Wrestling Academy2019 FreakshowConsi of 8 #283 lbs
10/20WF 2-0 0:44Z. BalisacanElite Wrestling (EWA Beach)2019 FreakshowConsi of 8 #183 lbs
10/19WDEC 5-3 SVA. SimmonsJr Drillers2019 FreakshowConsi of 16 #283 lbs
10/19LF 2-0 1:20C. CastilloTHOROBRED WRESTLING CLUB2019 FreakshowRound of 1683 lbs
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
03/30LMD 11-0N. Higgins---CO Middle & Elementary School StateSemis & 7th WB (64 Man)80
03/30WF 7-3 2:50C. CasiasCentauri middle schoolCO Middle & Elementary School StateCons. Round 680
03/30WF 6-7 3:59A. FrancoRocky FordCO Middle & Elementary School StateCons. Round 580
03/30WF 10-0 2:04G. AjpacajaSeverance Middle SchoolCO Middle & Elementary School StateCons. Round 480
03/29LDEC 8-2M. RipPomona EliteCO Middle & Elementary School StateChamp. Round 380
03/29WFOR 0-0F. ForfeitCraig Middle SchoolCO Middle & Elementary School StateRound 2 - Champ & WB (64 Man)80
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
06/15LMD 10-0L. Lamberth806 Texas Elite4th Annual POWA Summer National DualsRound 281
06/15LF 2-0 0:52C. NasdeoBison United4th Annual POWA Summer National DualsRound 381
06/15LF 8-0 0:58L. AshleyRed Wave Wrestling4th Annual POWA Summer National DualsRound 181
06/15LF 5-0 0:46I. ChavezPomona Elite4th Annual POWA Summer National DualsRound 475
06/15LDEC 14-11R. PadillaNew Mexico Gold4th Annual POWA Summer National DualsRound 581
06/15WF 11-0 3:43E. WolfeViking Wrestling Club4th Annual POWA Summer National DualsCons. Round 181
06/15WF 2-0 2:01A. SymallaAZ Elite4th Annual POWA Summer National DualsQuarterfinal87
06/15WMD 14-1E. WolfeViking Wrestling Club4th Annual POWA Summer National Duals1st Place Match81
03/16WDEC 7-4J. EspinozaPOWARocky Mountain Nationals MS DualsRound 175
03/16WDEC 6-4 SVA. HagueNew Mexico Young GunsRocky Mountain Nationals MS DualsRound 275
03/16LF 11-1 1:08C. GutenbergerTeam MontanaRocky Mountain Nationals MS DualsRound 475
03/16WMD 11-1D. SeguraSegura BoysRocky Mountain Nationals MS DualsRound 375
12/30WDEC 4-3L. MoralezChampions WrestlingWho`s Bad? National Classic - SOLD OUTRound 472
12/30WDEC 7-4K. Hixson---Who`s Bad? National Classic - SOLD OUTRound 272
12/30WF 2-0 0:25V. Peyron---Who`s Bad? National Classic - SOLD OUTRound 172
12/01WMD 15-3G. ClothierMontana Elite TOA - 2017 King of the Mountain DualsRound 171
12/01WF 2-0 0:21G. CardenasPomona EliteTOA - 2017 King of the Mountain DualsRound 271
12/01LF 13-4 3:55M. SaldatePueblo CountyTOA - 2017 King of the Mountain DualsRound 271
12/01LMD 13-5H. LogesMWCTOA - 2017 King of the Mountain DualsRound 371
12/01WF 0-0R. EvansCO Top TeamTOA - 2017 King of the Mountain DualsRound 171
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
12/02WF 2-0 1:23N. BoodnickMontana Elite RedTOA - 2016 King of the Mountain DualsRound 268
12/02LDEC 6-4 SVH. LogesMWC BlueTOA - 2016 King of the Mountain DualsRound 268
12/02WF 4-0 2:54R. KnightWestern NebraskaTOA - 2016 King of the Mountain DualsRound 368
12/02WF 4-0 2:06t. leePeak2PeakTOA - 2016 King of the Mountain DualsRound 368
12/02LF 9-2 3:58J. RairdanBearCaveTOA - 2016 King of the Mountain DualsRound 168
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/14WF 3-4 2:01N. SmithBetterman EliteColorado Dual ChampionshipsRound 661
02/14LF 2-0 0:27J. EspinozaPOWAColorado Dual ChampionshipsRound 361
02/14WMD 13-3K. GrauerBear Cave WhiteColorado Dual ChampionshipsRound 161
02/14WDEC 8-4M. MedinaPomona Elite RedColorado Dual ChampionshipsRound 761
02/14LTF 15-0 1:30M. JohnsonBear Cave GreenColorado Dual ChampionshipsRound 561
02/14WF 11-1 2:26J. SernaLe GenteColorado Dual Championships1st Place Match61
02/14LMD 14-6D. HarmsNortheast TwistersColorado Dual ChampionshipsRound 461
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
12/29LDEC 9-7 SVK. D`amico---Who`s Bad? National ClassicRound 643
12/29WF 5-9 2:24A. RiveraMamaboysWho`s Bad? National ClassicRound 543
12/29WDEC 8-3J. EspinozaP.O.W.A.Who`s Bad? National ClassicRound 443
12/29WF 8-0 0:53G. ValenzuelaKramer Boys WCWho`s Bad? National ClassicRound 343
12/29LF 7-0 1:20D. Estrada---Who`s Bad? National ClassicRound 143