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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/10 | L | DEC 10-7 | M. Gordon | White - All Star | Noke Team Camp | Round 4 | 90 | |
| 07/10 | W | F 6-1 1:30 | C. Auckland | Cave Spring | Noke Team Camp | Round 3 | 90 | |
| 07/10 | L | TF 17-0 2:16 | H. Archbell | White - All Star | Noke Team Camp | Quarterfinal | 90 | |
| 07/10 | L | MD 10-0 | L. Snelson | Benedictine College Prep | Noke Team Camp | Round 2 | 90 | |
| 07/10 | W | F 5-2 3:40 | S. Ryan | Noke Wrestling RTC | Noke Team Camp | Round 4 | 90 | |
| 07/10 | L | F 3-0 0:30 | H. Archbell | White - All Star | Noke Team Camp | Round 5 | 90 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 5-7 1:26 | H. Peters | Fighting Hornets WC | 2025 VAWA Kids State Last Chance Qualif | Round 3 | 92 | |
| 03/02 | W | DEC 5-0 | Z. Sultanbik | Virginia Team Predator | 2025 VAWA Kids State Last Chance Qualif | Round 2 | 92 | |
| 02/02 | L | F 0-0 2:00 | E. Arenas | Reel Wrestling Club | 2025 VAWA Kids State Qualifier - Glenvar HS | 3rd Place Match | 92 | |
| 02/02 | W | DEC 2-0 | S. Ryan | Noke Wrestling RTC | 2025 VAWA Kids State Qualifier - Glenvar HS | Cons. Semi | 92 | |
| 02/02 | L | TF 17-1 3:14 | A. Phillips | Noke | 2025 VAWA Kids State Qualifier - Glenvar HS | Semifinal | 92 | |
| 12/08 | W | TF 17-0 2:14 | C. Gross | Youth Cougars | State Line Brawl 2024 pres. by Valhalla Wrestling | 1st Place Match | J90 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 9-0 1:54 | A. Mannon | Norton Wrestling Group | State Line Brawl 2024 pres. by Valhalla Wrestling | Semifinal | J90 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 3-0 0:16 | H. Worsham | Vikings Wrestling Club | State Line Brawl 2024 pres. by Valhalla Wrestling | Quarterfinal | J90 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 3-0 1:15 | H. Comstock | TNWA | State Line Brawl 2024 pres. by Valhalla Wrestling | Champ. Round 1 | J90 | |
| 09/14 | L | DEC 6-0 | H. Archbell | Off Da Grid | 2024 VA Super 32 Early Entry Tournament | Cons. Semi | 90 | |
| 09/14 | L | F 3-0 0:42 | E. Encarnacion | Headhunters | 2024 VA Super 32 Early Entry Tournament | Semifinal | 90 | |
| 09/14 | W | DEC 9-6 | C. Brewer | None | 2024 VA Super 32 Early Entry Tournament | Quarterfinal | 90 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08 | L | DEC 6-2 | P. Dorn | PA Blue | VACW ES National Holiday Duals | Round 3 | 84 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 11-0 4:05 | E. Taylor | NCWAY National Team | VACW ES National Holiday Duals | Round 2 | 84 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 13-3 4:00 | E. Roman | Scorpions | VACW ES National Holiday Duals | Round 5 | 84 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 5-0 1:29 | K. Weiss | Nebraska Elite | VACW ES National Holiday Duals | Round 2 | 84 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 2-0 0:24 | G. Schuchert | PA White | VACW ES National Holiday Duals | Round 6 | 84 | |
| 12/08 | L | MD 16-2 | B. Fiore | No Escape W.A. | VACW ES National Holiday Duals | Round 1 | 84 | |
| 12/08 | L | F 13-0 4:17 | H. Hamacher | Untouchables | VACW ES National Holiday Duals | Round 4 | 84 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 11-5 2:53 | S. Neece | Lebanon youth wrestling | State Line Brawl 2023 | Round 5 | J85 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-0 1:09 | K. Shields | Highlands Wrestling Club | State Line Brawl 2023 | Round 4 | J85 | |
| 12/03 | W | FOR 0-0 | L. Brewer | Lee Generals | State Line Brawl 2023 | Round 3 | J85 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-1 2:50 | J. Barnett | Seymour Wrestling Club | State Line Brawl 2023 | Round 2 | J85 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-8 2:10 | G. Walker | Rural Retreat | State Line Brawl 2023 | Round 5 | MS85 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-0 2:30 | C. Hammond | Seymour Wrestling Club | State Line Brawl 2023 | Round 4 | MS85 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-0 0:26 | K. Aiden | Vikings Wrestling Club | State Line Brawl 2023 | Round 2 | MS85 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 4-0 0:20 | J. Trowbridge | Blue Devils Wrestling Club | State Line Brawl 2023 | Round 1 | MS85 | |
| 09/24 | L | DEC 2-0 | C. Hodo | Warhawks | Tyrant Nationals | Cons. Round 2 | 80 | |
| 09/24 | L | MD 8-0 | B. Reber | Buffalo Valley Athletics | Tyrant Nationals | Champ. Round 1 | 80 | |
| 09/23 | W | F 5-0 1:00 | R. Williams | VA Elite | 2023 VA Super 32 Early Entry Tournament | Round 3 | 79-83 | |
| 09/23 | W | F 2-0 1:04 | J. ElBardicy | Scanlan Wrestling Academy | 2023 VA Super 32 Early Entry Tournament | Round 2 | 79-83 | |
| 09/23 | L | MD 11-0 | B. Holober | Wrestling Prep | 2023 VA Super 32 Early Entry Tournament | Round 1 | 79-83 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14 | L | MD 8-0 | C. Clark | Virginia | TOA - 2023 Hot Rod Blowout | 2nd Place Match | 74 | |
| 01/14 | W | MD 14-2 | L. Weir | North Carolina | TOA - 2023 Hot Rod Blowout | 3rd Place Match | 74 | |
| 01/14 | W | MD 11-0 | E. Syer | Cannon WC | TOA - 2023 Hot Rod Blowout | Cons. Semi | 74 | |
| 01/14 | L | F 9-0 3:00 | K. Clark | C2X | TOA - 2023 Hot Rod Blowout | Semifinal | 74 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 6-0 1:43 | L. Weir | North Carolina | TOA - 2023 Hot Rod Blowout | Quarterfinal | 74 |