
Joe Dreisbach
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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02/22 | L | DEC 6-4 | E. Barrientos | Monett | MSHSAA Wrestling Championships | 3rd & 5th (16 Man) | 145 Class 2 | |
02/22 | W | MD 8-0 | T. Riffle | --- | MSHSAA Wrestling Championships | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 145 Class 2 | |
02/22 | L | DEC 6-4 | J. Greiner | Lafayette (St. Joseph) | MSHSAA Wrestling Championships | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 145 Class 2 | |
02/21 | W | F 7-0 3:40 | L. Evans | Kirksville | MSHSAA Wrestling Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 145 Class 2 | |
02/20 | W | F 2-0 1:23 | O. Christian | Logan-Rogersville | MSHSAA Wrestling Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 145 Class 2 | |
02/15 | L | DEC 9-3 | G. Gross | Odessa High School | MSHSAA Class 2 District 4 | Placement | 145 | |
02/15 | W | DEC 2-1 | J. Greiner | Lafayette (St. Joseph) High School | MSHSAA Class 2 District 4 | Semifinals | 145 | |
02/15 | W | F 6-2 1:04 | G. Zirjacks | --- | MSHSAA Class 2 District 4 | Quarterfinals | 145 | |
02/15 | W | F 4-1 0:31 | J. Riley | --- | MSHSAA Class 2 District 4 | Round 1 (16 Man) | 145 | |
02/08 | W | DEC 3-0 | J. McIntyre | --- | Panther Classic | Finals 1st and 3rd | 145 | |
02/08 | L | DEC 6-4 | R. Hampton | Smithville | Panther Classic | Round 4 | 145 | |
02/08 | L | DEC 9-5 | E. Barrientos | Monett | Panther Classic | Round 3 | 145 | |
02/08 | W | F 5-0 1:11 | R. Altman | Belton | Panther Classic | Round 2 | 145 | |
02/08 | W | F 5-0 1:58 | W. Walters | --- | Panther Classic | Round 1 | 145 | |
02/05 | W | MD 17-4 | K. Weber | Harrisonville | Harrisonville @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 145 | |
02/02 | W | DEC 7-5 | C. Johnston | Knob Noster | Highway 13 Boys Throwdown | 1st Place | 145 | |
02/01 | W | F 14-1 2:55 | C. Whisler | Tipton | Highway 13 Boys Throwdown | Round 5 | 145 | |
02/01 | W | F 2-0 0:53 | J. Davenport | Lafayette County | Highway 13 Boys Throwdown | Round 4 | 145 | |
02/01 | W | F 7-1 1:53 | E. Burgher | North Callaway | Highway 13 Boys Throwdown | Round 1 | 145 | |
01/22 | L | F 3-7 5:07 | D. Ashworth | Excelsior Springs | Excelsior Springs @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 145 | |
01/19 | W | DEC 6-5 | C. Johnston | Knob Noster | MRVC Boys Tournament | Placements | 145 | |
01/18 | L | DEC 9-6 | G. Gross | Odessa | MRVC Boys Tournament | Round 5 (12 Man) | 145 | |
01/18 | W | F 3-0 4:54 | A. Ivison | Richmond | MRVC Boys Tournament | Round 4 (12 Man) | 145 | |
01/18 | W | F 13-3 3:53 | D. Staton | Carrollton | MRVC Boys Tournament | Round 3 (12 Man) | 145 | |
12/21 | W | F 2-0 1:18 | J. McIntyre | Blue Springs | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | 1st Place Matches | 145 | |
12/21 | W | DEC 7-1 | H. Trezek | Francis Howell | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Main Gym Semifinals | 145 | |
12/21 | W | F 4-0 2:00 | C. Detchemendy | Ft. Zumwalt South | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Main Gym Quarterfinals | 145 | |
12/21 | W | DEC 9-4 | G. Baska | Park Hill South | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Pool Round 5 | 145 | |
12/21 | W | F 6-2 1:59 | R. Miller | Lee`s Summit West | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Pool Round 4 | 145 | |
12/21 | W | F 8-2 0:51 | M. Culleton | Desmet | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Pool Round 3 | 145 | |
12/21 | W | F 8-3 1:21 | X. Hall | Lee`s Summit High School | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Pool Round 2 | 145 | |
12/11 | W | F 11-2 1:41 | A. Ybarra | Marshall | Mexico/Marshall/Oak Grove | Champ. Round 1 | 152 | |
12/04 | L | DEC 7-5 | R. Hapton | Smithville | Oak Grove @ Smithville | Round 1 | 152 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/09 | L | F 7-4 3:34 | G. Hodge | --- | MSHSAA Class 2 District 3 | Cons. Semis | 145 | |
02/09 | W | F 4-0 2:45 | K. Christian | Logan-rogersville | MSHSAA Class 2 District 3 | Semifinals | 145 | |
02/09 | W | MD 15-7 | C. Hubkey | --- | MSHSAA Class 2 District 3 | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 145 | |
02/09 | L | F 4-1 1:56 | K. Artherton | Cassville | MSHSAA Class 2 District 3 | Quarterfinals | 145 | |
02/02 | L | TF 16-1 5:00 | C. Davidson | --- | Panther Classic | Finals | 145 | |
02/02 | L | F 12-1 4:22 | R. Hampton | --- | Panther Classic | Round 5 | 145 | |
02/02 | L | MD 12-4 | A. Sanchez | Fort Osage | Panther Classic | Round 4 | 145 | |
02/02 | W | F 17-2 3:29 | B. Ashbaugh | Belton | Panther Classic | Round 3 | 145 | |
02/02 | W | F 12-2 4:53 | D. Hegarty | --- | Panther Classic | Round 2 | 145 | |
02/01 | L | DEC 7-3 | C. Benge | --- | Warrensburg @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 145 | |
01/30 | W | TF 20-2 5:30 | J. Lasure | Harrisonville | Oak Grove @ Harrisonville | Round 1 | 145 | |
01/26 | L | F 4-1 2:34 | T. LeGrotte | --- | 2019 George Hoover Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 145 | |
01/26 | W | F 12-2 3:03 | M. Redding | Raytown South | 2019 George Hoover Invitational | Round 4 (16 Man) | 145 | |
01/26 | L | F 6-1 2:50 | L. May | Millard West | 2019 George Hoover Invitational | Round 3 (16 Man) | 145 | |
01/26 | W | MD 14-5 | J. Asbury | --- | 2019 George Hoover Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 145 | |
01/25 | L | F 0-0 1:16 | G. Hodge | Pleasant Hill | Pleasant Hill @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 145 | |
01/19 | W | MD 9-0 | V. Salazar | --- | Platte County Invitational | Round 4 (12 Man) | 145 | |
01/19 | L | MD 16-8 | B. Howard | Kirksville | Platte County Invitational | Round 3 (12 Man) | 145 | |
01/18 | W | F 4-2 3:52 | T. Brunk | Rockwood Summit | Platte County Invitational | Round 2 (12 Man) | 145 | |
01/18 | W | MD 11-2 | N. Careaga | --- | Platte County Invitational | Round 1 (12 Man) | 145 | |
01/16 | W | TF 17-1 3:31 | J. Love | Excelsior Springs | Oak Grove @ Excelsior Springs | Round 1 | 145 | |
01/05 | W | MD 13-2 | C. Zimmermann | DeSoto High School | Monett Invitational | 3rd - 16th Place | 138 | |
01/05 | L | F 2-0 1:40 | J. Strausbaugh | --- | Monett Invitational | Round 5 | 138 | |
01/05 | L | F 5-0 1:25 | E. Barrientos | Monett High School | Monett Invitational | Round 3 | 138 | |
01/05 | W | F 14-1 3:54 | P. Doctorello | Bentonville West High School | Monett Invitational | Round 2 | 138 | |
01/05 | W | F 4-0 2:35 | j. miller | --- | Monett Invitational | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/20 | W | F 6-7 3:47 | H. Armstrong | Benton | Benton/Cameron/Oak Grove | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
12/20 | W | F 6-1 2:26 | T. Brown | --- | Benton/Cameron/Oak Grove | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
12/15 | L | DEC 5-3 | H. Ross | --- | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | 3rd Place Matches | 145 | |
12/15 | L | F 4-1 1:17 | G. Gross | Odessa | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Main Gym Semifinals | 145 | |
12/15 | W | DEF 2-0 0:42 | M. Armstrong | McCluer North | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Main Gym Quarterfinals | 145 | |
12/15 | W | F 7-3 3:47 | L. Henderson | Centerville | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Pool Round 5 | 145 | |
12/15 | W | F 10-1 2:23 | D. Slivinski | Francis Howell Central | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Pool Round 4 | 145 | |
12/15 | W | F 4-0 2:00 | G. Greve | Springfield Kickapoo | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Pool Round 2 | 145 | |
12/14 | W | F 9-1 3:31 | G. Ackerman | Fort Zumwalt South | Lees Summit Holiday Tournament | Pool Round 1 | 145 | |
12/08 | W | F 0-0 | T. Brown | --- | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Field House 5th, 7th, 9th, 11th | 145 | |
12/08 | W | DEC 10-5 | C. Camacho | Winnetonka | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Field House Cons Semi | 145 | |
12/08 | L | F 7-1 1:44 | G. Gross | Odessa | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Round 7 (16 Man) | 145 | |
12/08 | W | F 0-0 | P. Greenfield | Park Hill South | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Round 6 (16 Man) | 145 | |
12/08 | W | DEC 10-4 | J. Best | --- | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Round 5 - Pool | 145 | |
12/08 | W | F 6-8 5:20 | K. Climer | Central (St. Joseph) | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Round 4 - Pool | 145 | |
12/08 | L | DEC 8-1 | C. Benge | --- | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Round 3 - Pool | 145 | |
12/07 | W | F 9-2 2:55 | C. Robinson | --- | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Round 2 - Pool | 145 | |
12/07 | L | F 2-0 3:41 | M. Bohlken | Smithville | Smithville @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 145 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/16 | L | DEC 9-4 | C. Keithley | Chillicothe | MSHSAA Wrestling Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 113 Class 2 | |
02/16 | L | DEC 3-2 | J. Cochrum | Christian | MSHSAA Wrestling Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 113 Class 2 | |
02/15 | W | DEC 9-7 SV | Z. Sokolik | Bolivar | MSHSAA Wrestling Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 113 Class 2 | |
02/10 | W | DEC 4-3 | C. Keithley | --- | MSHSAA Class 2 District 4 | Placement | 113 | |
02/10 | W | MD 13-3 | C. Timmons | Benton | MSHSAA Class 2 District 4 | Semifinals | 113 | |
02/03 | L | F 2-0 3:28 | M. Bahl | Monett | Panther Classic | Placements | 113 | |
02/03 | W | DEC 5-1 | C. Keithley | Chillicothe | Panther Classic | Semis/Rd 5 | 113 | |
02/03 | L | F 2-0 3:46 | M. Bahl | Monett | Panther Classic | Round 3 | 113 | |
02/03 | W | TF 16-1 5:57 | J. Gross | Blue Springs | Panther Classic | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/31 | W | F 9-0 3:26 | C. Timmons | Benton | Benton @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/20 | L | DEC 3-2 | T. Russow | Carthage | 2018 Platte County Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 113 | |
01/20 | L | F 2-0 1:18 | N. Pulliam | --- | 2018 Platte County Invitational | Semifinals | 113 | |
01/20 | W | F 5-2 1:35 | L. Evans | Kirksville | 2018 Platte County Invitational | Round 5 (12 Man) | 113 | |
01/20 | W | F 4-3 3:27 | D. McSellers | Rockwood Summit | 2018 Platte County Invitational | Round 4 (12 Man) | 113 | |
01/20 | W | F 16-2 5:17 | C. Whitehead | Seneca | 2018 Platte County Invitational | Round 3 (12 Man) | 113 | |
01/19 | L | F 6-2 1:31 | B. Bradley | --- | 2018 Platte County Invitational | Round 1 (12 Man) | 113 | |
01/13 | W | TF 21-5 3:55 | T. Simpson | --- | MRVC Tournament | Placement | 113 | |
01/13 | W | F 6-1 3:09 | Z. Landsberg | Odessa | MRVC Tournament | Semis & WB | 113 | |
01/13 | W | DEC 11-7 | T. Simpson | --- | MRVC Tournament | Round 5 (12 Man) | 113 | |
01/13 | W | F 9-1 2:48 | K. Bales | Lexington | MRVC Tournament | Round 4 (12 Man) | 113 | |
01/13 | W | F 4-1 1:39 | W. Johnson | --- | MRVC Tournament | Round 2 (12 Man) | 113 | |
01/06 | W | F 9-0 4:37 | S. Thompson | Reeds Spring High School | Monett Tournament | 3rd - 16th Place | 113 | |
01/06 | W | F 13-0 2:41 | S. Blickenstaff | Bentonville West High School | Monett Tournament | Round 5 | 113 | |
01/06 | W | F 4-0 0:55 | L. Brooks | Nevada High School | Monett Tournament | Round 4 | 113 | |
01/06 | L | TF 17-2 4:54 | H. Williams | Clinton High School | Monett Tournament | Round 3 | 113 | |
01/06 | L | F 4-0 3:13 | J. Semerad | Monett High School | Monett Tournament | Round 2 | 113 | |
12/09 | W | MD 11-2 | C. Schweitzer | --- | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Field House - 3rd Place Match | 113 | |
12/09 | L | F 4-0 1:11 | J. Reno | Liberty (Liberty) | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Field House Semifinals | 113 | |
12/09 | W | TF 17-2 5:48 | K. Robinson | Cameron | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Round 4 - Pool | 113 | |
12/08 | W | F 8-0 4:33 | B. Olesen | Basehor-Linwood | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Round 2 - Pool | 113 | |
12/08 | L | F 4-0 1:10 | J. Freitag | --- | Lee`s Summit North Invitational | Round 1 - Pool | 113 | |
12/08 | L | DEC 5-2 | J. O`Rourke | --- | Oak Grove @ Smithville | Round 1 | 113 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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01/28 | W | FOR 0-0 | P. Carson | Liberty (Liberty) - 2 | 2017 Liberty Invitational | Placement (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/28 | W | TF 17-1 4:15 | R. Manion | Liberty (Liberty) | 2017 Liberty Invitational | Semis & WB (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/28 | L | F 3-4 3:27 | G. Weber | Harrisonville | 2017 Liberty Invitational | Quarters & WB (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/28 | L | TF 20-4 5:10 | D. Lazalde | --- | 2017 Liberty Invitational | Round 3 (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/27 | L | F 8-3 1:57 | M. Mayfield | Lincoln East High School | 2017 Liberty Invitational | Round 2 (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/27 | L | DEC 7-0 | A. Howk | --- | 2017 Liberty Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/27 | W | F 2-2 1:12 | C. Allen | Mexico | Mexico @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/25 | W | TF 15-0 5:23 | T. Speer | Grain Valley | Grain Valley @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 106 | |
01/21 | W | DEC 2-1 | C. MacWilliam | --- | Knob Noster JV tournament | Round 4 | 113 | |
01/21 | L | F 2-2 1:29 | J. Stewart | Warrensburg | Knob Noster JV tournament | Round 2 (3 Man) | 113 | |
01/21 | L | DEC 3-0 | C. Wade | Odessa | Knob Noster JV tournament | Round 1 (3 Man) | 113 | |
01/18 | W | F 6-2 | P. Stalder | Excelsior Springs | Oak Grove @ Excelsior Springs | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/11 | L | DEC 3-1 | C. Wade | Odessa | Oak Grove @ Odessa | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/11 | L | DEC 3-1 | C. Wade | Odessa | Odessa @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/07 | W | DEC 5-4 UTB | I. Pineda | Bentonville West High School | Monett Tournament | 3rd - 12th place | 113 | |
01/07 | L | MD 11-1 | M. Finley | Willard High School | Monett Tournament | Round 5 | 113 | |
01/07 | L | F 13-0 2:38 | H. Williams | Clinton High School | Monett Tournament | Round 4 | 113 | |
01/07 | L | F 5-2 5:19 | M. Whitt | DeSoto High School | Monett Tournament | Rouund 3 | 113 | |
01/07 | W | F 3-2 1:27 | O. Christian | Logan-Rogersville High School | Monett Tournament | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/04 | W | TF 16-0 4:00 | D. Rivera | Pleasant Hill | Pleasant Hill @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/30 | W | DEC 7-0 | B. Copeland | Grain Valley | 2016-17 Pleasant Hill JV Tournament | Round 4 | 113B | |
12/30 | W | F 2-0 1:27 | J. Hailey | Grain Valley | 2016-17 Pleasant Hill JV Tournament | Round 2 | 113B | |
12/16 | W | DEC 10-7 | J. Stewart | Warrensburg | Oak Grove @ Warrensburg | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/10 | W | TF 16-1 2:00 | J. Hailey | Grain Valley | Harrisonville JV Tournament | Round 5 | 113B | |
12/10 | W | TF 16-1 3:00 | G. Bray | Grain Valley | Harrisonville JV Tournament | Round 4 | 113B | |
12/10 | W | TF 18-3 4:00 | Z. Brock | Harrisonville | Harrisonville JV Tournament | Round 3 | 113B | |
12/10 | W | MD 10-0 | L. Hernandez | Knob Noster | Harrisonville JV Tournament | Round 1 | 113B | |
12/09 | W | F 6-1 3:17 | B. Harding | Smithville | Smithville @ Oak Grove | Round 1 | 113 | |
12/03 | W | F 2-0 0:43 | C. Allen | Mexico High School | BSHS Freshman and Sophmore Tourney | Round 5 (5 Man) | 113A | |
12/03 | W | TF 17-1 3:50 | Z. Brock | Harrisonville | BSHS Freshman and Sophmore Tourney | Round 4 (5 Man) | 113A | |
12/03 | L | F 2-0 2:03 | M. Sipes | Staley High School | BSHS Freshman and Sophmore Tourney | Round 2 (5 Man) | 113A | |
12/03 | W | F 8-0 2:33 | C. MacWilliam | Oak Grove High School | BSHS Freshman and Sophmore Tourney | Round 1 (5 Man) | 113A |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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03/29 | L | MD 10-1 | J. Cassatt | CAJ | MO USA WRESTLING STATE CHAMPIONSHIP | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 95 | |
03/29 | W | FOR 0-0 | S. Mattly | NKC | MO USA WRESTLING STATE CHAMPIONSHIP | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 95 | |
03/29 | L | F 7-0 4:01 | C. Welker | --- | MO USA WRESTLING STATE CHAMPIONSHIP | Round 1 (16 Man) | 95 |