Jonathan Nelson

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	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/22	W	M FOR 0-0	E. Doster	New Haven	IHSAA (IN) Boys Wrestling State Finals	3rd Place Match	150
02/22	L	DEC 4-1 SV	P. Reynolds	Brownsburg	IHSAA (IN) Boys Wrestling State Finals	Semifinal	150
02/22	W	F 3-1 1:10	A. Smith	Heritage Hills	IHSAA (IN) Boys Wrestling State Finals	Quarterfinal	150
02/22	W	F 7-1 2:57	Z. Kenney	Griffith	IHSAA (IN) Boys Wrestling State Finals	Champ. Round 1	150
02/15	W	DEC 9-6 TB1	E. Doster	New Haven	IHSAA Semi-State @ Allen County War Memorial Col	1st Place Match	150
02/15	W	F 9-1 3:18	D. Davidson	Angola	IHSAA Semi-State @ Allen County War Memorial Col	Semifinal	150
02/15	W	TF 20-4 2:50	E. Gahl	Northfield	IHSAA Semi-State @ Allen County War Memorial Col	Quarterfinal	150
02/15	W	F 10-1 2:26	L. Dreiband	Norwell	IHSAA Semi-State @ Allen County War Memorial Col	Champ. Round 1	150
02/08	L	DEC 5-2	E. Doster	New Haven	IHSAA Regional @ Carroll High School	1st Place Match	150
02/08	W	F 3-0 1:05	I. Hutchinson	Homestead	IHSAA Regional @ Carroll High School	Semifinal	150
02/08	W	FOR 0-0	F. Forfeit	---	IHSAA Regional @ Carroll High School	Quarterfinal	150
02/01	W	TF 19-3 4:44	G. Hilger	Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger	IHSAA Sectional @ Carroll High School	1st Place Match	150
02/01	W	TF 17-1 2:08	B. Sikes	Carroll (Fort Wayne)	IHSAA Sectional @ Carroll High School	Semifinal	150
02/01	W	FOR 0-0	F. Forfeit	Whitko	IHSAA Sectional @ Carroll High School	Quarterfinal	150
01/25	W	TF 22-6 5:23	D. Davidson	Angola	NECC 2025 Championship	1st Place Match	150
01/25	W	F 9-0 2:51	J. Klumpp	Prairie Heights	NECC 2025 Championship	Semifinal	150
01/25	W	F 5-0 0:48	T. Thomas	Garrett	NECC 2025 Championship	Quarterfinal	150
01/11	W	F 3-0 0:38	C. Garrett	Rochester	IHSWCA 2025 Team State Duals	Cons. Round 2	150
01/11	W	F 10-0 2:51	G. Smith	Alexandria Monroe	IHSWCA 2025 Team State Duals	5th Place Match	150
01/11	W	F 3-0 0:33	J. Moss	Rossville	IHSWCA 2025 Team State Duals	Champ. Round 1	150
01/11	W	TF 16-1 2:33	C. Webb	Rensselaer Central	IHSWCA 2025 Team State Duals	Quarterfinal	150
12/28	W	MD 16-5	B. Hartzell	Homestead	2024 Defiance Tri-State Border War	1st Place Match	157
12/28	W	DEC 9-6 SV	M. Walz	Defiance	2024 Defiance Tri-State Border War	Semifinal	157
12/27	W	MD 15-4	N. Reed	Sylvania Southview	2024 Defiance Tri-State Border War	Quarterfinal	157
12/27	W	F 13-1 2:23	C. West	Findlay	2024 Defiance Tri-State Border War	Champ. Round 3	157
12/27	W	F 3-0 0:34	L. Schroeder	Columbus Grove	2024 Defiance Tri-State Border War	Champ. Round 2	157

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
03/10	W	F 3-0 2:10	N. Euson	East Central Wrestling Club	ISWA Folkstyle State Finals	3rd Place Match	157
03/10	W	DEC 5-1	R. Biddle	East Noble TUF	ISWA Folkstyle State Finals	Cons. Semi	157
03/10	L	F 5-0 1:56	A. Kincaide	Contenders Wrestling Academy	ISWA Folkstyle State Finals	Semifinal	157
03/10	W	MD 16-5	T. Barrow	---	ISWA Folkstyle State Finals	Quarterfinal	157
03/10	W	DEC 5-1	J. Fouty	Whiteland Wrestling Club	ISWA Folkstyle State Finals	Champ. Round 1	157
03/02	W	DEC 6-2	S. Kuhn	Hamilton Heights	1A/2A Indiana State Championship	3rd Place Match	150
03/02	W	DEC 5-2	D. Adams	Bishop Chatard	1A/2A Indiana State Championship	Cons. Semi	150
03/02	L	DEC 8-3	O. Phillips	Centerville	1A/2A Indiana State Championship	Semifinal	150
03/02	W	DEC 6-5	S. Kuhn	Hamilton Heights	1A/2A Indiana State Championship	Quarterfinal	150
03/02	W	F 6-1 1:48	J. Bond	Tri	1A/2A Indiana State Championship	Champ. Round 2	150
02/17	L	DEC 8-4	J. Covington	Pendleton Heights H.S.	IHSAA (IN) State Finals	Champ. Round 1	138
02/10	L	DEC 5-0	T. Wood	Jay County	IHSAA Semi-State @ Fort Wayne (Coliseum)	1st Place Match	138
02/10	W	DEC 6-3	T. Chambers	West Noble	IHSAA Semi-State @ Fort Wayne (Coliseum)	Semifinal	138
02/10	W	DEC 4-2	M. Dubach	Adams Central	IHSAA Semi-State @ Fort Wayne (Coliseum)	Quarterfinal	138
02/10	W	MD 15-3	G. Newland	Kokomo	IHSAA Semi-State @ Fort Wayne (Coliseum)	Champ. Round 1	138
02/09	W	F 0-0	H. Wright	HICKSVILLE	HICKSVILLE @ Eastside	Round 1	138
02/03	W	MD 16-6	B. Barrett	Garrett High School	IHSAA Regional @ Carroll (FW)	1st Place Match	138
02/03	W	DEC 12-6	K. Quoi	Fort Wayne Snider	IHSAA Regional @ Carroll (FW)	Semifinal	138
02/03	W	F 10-3 4:38	J. Mangan	Homestead	IHSAA Regional @ Carroll (FW)	Quarterfinal	138
01/27	W	MD 15-5	B. Barrett	Garrett High School	IHSAA Carroll (Fort Wayne) Sectional	1st Place Match	138
01/27	W	F 2-0 0:35	D. Meinika	Columbia City	IHSAA Carroll (Fort Wayne) Sectional	Semifinal	138
01/27	W	F 11-0 2:38	K. Vachon	Churubusco	IHSAA Carroll (Fort Wayne) Sectional	Quarterfinal	138
01/20	W	DEC 9-7 SV	D. Davidson	Angola	NECC 2024 Championships	1st Place Match	138
01/20	W	DEC 9-3	M. Senn	Fairfield	NECC 2024 Championships	Semifinal	138
01/20	W	F 2-0 0:49	K. Vachon	Churubusco	NECC 2024 Championships	Quarterfinal	138
01/10	W	F 2-0 1:15	E. Larnec	Leo	Eastside @ Leo	Round 1	138
01/06	W	TF 18-3 5:10	T. Barlow	Northfield	Bill Kerbel Invitational	1st Place Match	138
01/06	W	MD 18-8	L. Barkley	New Haven	Bill Kerbel Invitational	Semifinal	138
01/06	W	MD 12-2	D. Burker	Van Wert	Bill Kerbel Invitational	Quarterfinal	138
01/06	W	F 2-0 1:06	T. Guise	Woodlan	Bill Kerbel Invitational	Champ. Round 1	138
12/30	W	F 11-1 5:33	C. Sutton	Goshen	RedHawk Super Duals	Round 1	138
12/29	L	FOR 0-0	A. Allen	LIBERTY-BENTON	2023 Defiance Tri-State Border War	5th Place Match	138
12/29	L	DEF 0-0	C. White	Dowagiac Union HS	2023 Defiance Tri-State Border War	Cons. Semi	138
12/29	L	MD 11-2	J. Stubleski	EVERGREEN	2023 Defiance Tri-State Border War	Semifinal	138
12/29	W	DEC 9-4	L. Winters	Yale HS	2023 Defiance Tri-State Border War	Quarterfinal	138
12/28	W	F 2-0 0:21	L. Pursell	MOHAWK	2023 Defiance Tri-State Border War	Champ. Round 3	138
12/28	W	F 12-2 3:37	D. Stevenson	INDIAN LAKE	2023 Defiance Tri-State Border War	Champ. Round 2	138
12/18	W	DEC 12-5	B. Barrett	Garrett High School	Carroll super duals	Round 1	138
12/16	W	F 2-0 0:22	G. Prince	Fort Wayne Northrop	Carroll super duals	Round 1	138
12/16	W	DEC 3-0	A. Wilson	East Noble	Carroll super duals	Round 1	138
11/29	W	F 2-0 1:30	P. Nash	Bluffton	Eastside @ Bluffton	Round 1	138

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/17	L	F 15-4 5:06	A. Jackson	LaPorte	IHSAA (IN) State Finals	Champ. Round 1	120
02/11	L	DEC 2-0	C. Fielden	Garrett	IHSAA Semi-State @ Fort Wayne/New Haven	3rd Place Match	120
02/11	L	DEC 7-0	T. Tishner	Western	IHSAA Semi-State @ Fort Wayne/New Haven	Semifinal	120
02/11	W	DEC 6-3	I. McCue	Angola	IHSAA Semi-State @ Fort Wayne/New Haven	Quarterfinal	120
02/11	W	F 1-8 3:28	K. Evans	North Miami	IHSAA Semi-State @ Fort Wayne/New Haven	Champ. Round 1	120
02/04	W	MD 13-5	C. Fielden	Garrett	IHSAA Regional @ Carroll (Fort Wayne)	1st Place Match	120
02/04	W	F 2-0 1:47	M. Daring	Fort Wayne Bishop Luers	IHSAA Regional @ Carroll (Fort Wayne)	Semifinal	120
02/04	W	F 2-0 1:23	E. Khanphane	Homestead	IHSAA Regional @ Carroll (Fort Wayne)	Quarterfinal	120
01/28	W	DEC 9-5	C. Fielden	Garrett	IHSAA Sectional @ Carroll (Fort Wayne)	1st Place Match	120
01/28	W	F 2-0 0:57	C. Lattimore	Churubusco	IHSAA Sectional @ Carroll (Fort Wayne)	Semifinal	120
01/28	W	F 2-0 1:11	S. Barnum	Huntington North	IHSAA Sectional @ Carroll (Fort Wayne)	Quarterfinal	120
01/21	W	DEC 10-4	C. Fielden	Garrett	NECC 2023 Championships	1st Place Match	120
01/21	W	DEC 3-1	I. McCue	Angola	NECC 2023 Championships	Semifinal	120
01/21	W	MD 8-0	A. Kohlheim	Westview	NECC 2023 Championships	Quarterfinal	120
01/13	L	DEC 6-3	I. McCue	Angola	Angola @ Eastside	Round 1	120
01/07	W	DEC 3-1	T. Rocha	New Haven	Bill Kerbel Invitational	1st Place Match	120
01/07	W	DEC 5-0	M. Chase	DeKalb	Bill Kerbel Invitational	Semifinal	120
01/07	W	MD 15-5	E. Khanhpane	Homestead	Bill Kerbel Invitational	Quarterfinal	120
01/07	W	FOR 0-0	F. Forfeit	Union City	Bill Kerbel Invitational	Champ. Round 1	120
12/24	W	F 0-0	P. Munster	Woodlan	Eastside @ Woodlan	Round 1	126

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
01/05	W	F 2-0 0:25	J. Bridges	Indian Creek WC	ISWA 2020 Elementary Dual Team State	1st Place Match	98
01/05	W	F 2-0 0:40	S. Wolpert	Jay County WC	ISWA 2020 Elementary Dual Team State	Round 6	98
01/05	W	DEC 7-0	R. Biddle	Garrett	ISWA 2020 Elementary Dual Team State	Round 1	98
01/05	W	F 2-0 0:18	P. Stires	Frankton	ISWA 2020 Elementary Dual Team State	Round 7	98
01/05	W	F 2-0 0:16	L. Jones	MV Paws Elite	ISWA 2020 Elementary Dual Team State	Round 2	98
01/05	W	F 14-1 2:35	T. Raven	Heritage Hills	ISWA 2020 Elementary Dual Team State	Round 4	98
01/05	W	DEC 2-0	P. Kleeberg	Monrovia WC	ISWA 2020 Elementary Dual Team State	Round 3	98

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
07/13	W	MD 10-2	C. Carter	All American WC	Grand River Rumble 12U Duals	Round 1	91
07/13	W	DEC 3-0	S. Meyers	Whitted Trained Wrestling	Grand River Rumble 12U Duals	Round 4	91
07/13	L	F 0-2 1:57	D. Moison	Missouri Black	Grand River Rumble 12U Duals	Semifinal	91
07/13	L	F 7-0 0:46	N. Singer	CTWAY	Grand River Rumble 12U Duals	Round 3	91
07/13	W	DEC 4-2	E. Schroeder	Elite Athletic Club	Grand River Rumble 12U Duals	3rd Place Match	91
07/13	L	F 7-1 0:58	B. Davino	Illinois Battle Black	Grand River Rumble 12U Duals	Round 5	91
07/13	W	F 2-0 1:21	S. Vaughn	SAW	Grand River Rumble 12U Duals	Round 2	91
07/13	W	F 2-0 0:49	C. Bates	Michigan Pitbulls Black	Grand River Rumble 12U Duals	Quarterfinal	91