
Caleb Camp
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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02/18 | L | DEC 7-2 | E. Bowman | Trinidad | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Placements | 132-2A | |
02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:01 | C. Crawford | Meeker | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Champ Semis | 132-2A | |
02/16 | W | TF 19-3 5:28 | D. Sievertsen | North Fork High School | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 132-2A | |
02/15 | W | F 16-3 2:48 | J. Reyes | Sierra Grande/Centennial | 2024 CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 132-2A | |
02/10 | W | DEC 9-3 | T. Nelson | Cedaredge | CHSAA 2A Region 2 | 1st Place Matches | 132 | |
02/10 | W | TF 17-2 1:59 | J. Espinoza | Walsenburg Jr/Sr High School | CHSAA 2A Region 2 | Semis and WB3 | 132 | |
02/09 | W | F 11-2 2:32 | T. Westermann | Olathe | CHSAA 2A Region 2 | Quarterfinals and WB1 | 132 | |
02/09 | W | F 4-1 0:29 | M. Klingzing | Soroco | CHSAA 2A Region 2 | Round 1 | 132 | |
02/03 | W | MD 15-5 | C. Krug | Lamar | Tri-Peaks League Tournament | Placement Matches (8 Man) (16 Man) | 132 | |
02/03 | W | M FOR 6-2 | T. Davis | James Irwin | Tri-Peaks League Tournament | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 132 | |
02/03 | W | F 6-1 1:21 | B. Larson | Florence | Tri-Peaks League Tournament | Quarterfinals (8 Man) Quarterfinals (16 Man) | 132 | |
01/27 | W | FOR 0-0 | S. (forfeit) | Salida | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Championship | 132 | |
01/27 | W | F 10-0 1:22 | D. Sievertsen | North Fork High School | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Round 6 | 132 | |
01/26 | W | F 4-1 0:48 | O. Tackett | Norwood | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Round 4 | 132 | |
01/26 | W | F 7-1 0:47 | L. Eisenman | West Grand | Valley Classic Wrestling Tournament 2024 | Round 2 | 132 | |
01/26 | W | F 6-2 0:52 | B. Larson | Florence | Thunderbolt Dual Classic | Round 1 | 132 | |
01/26 | W | F 6-2 1:15 | C. Deforest | Holly | Holly @ Buena Vista | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/24 | W | F 10-2 1:46 | A. Knecht | Centauri | Randy & Naomi Keys Duals | Round 1 | 132 | |
01/18 | W | F 9-1 5:42 | J. Martinez | Rocky Ford | Buena Vista @ Rocky Ford | Round 1 | 132 | |
01/13 | L | MD 12-2 | N. Dardanes | Brush | Mel Smith | Championship 1st place | 132 | |
01/13 | W | DEC 3-2 | T. Nelson | Cedaredge | Mel Smith | Round 8 Semis | 132 | |
01/13 | W | DEC 11-4 | O. Rodriguez | Pueblo Central | Mel Smith | Round 6 Quarters | 132 | |
01/12 | W | F 12-3 3:13 | C. Barela | La Junta | Mel Smith | Round 4 | 132 | |
01/12 | W | F 4-1 0:32 | N. Summeril | Woodland Park | Mel Smith | Round 2 | 132 | |
01/06 | W | TF 18-3 | R. Kristiansen | Cheyenne Mountain | Thunderbolt Dual Classic | Round 1 | 132 | |
12/09 | W | DEC 2-0 | E. Fredrickson | Moffat County | Western Slope Showdown | Finals | V138 | |
12/09 | W | MD 15-4 | B. Flores | North Fork High School | Western Slope Showdown | Semis & WB | V138 | |
12/08 | W | F 6-2 0:34 | L. Aoki | Eagle Valley | Western Slope Showdown | Quarters & WB | V138 | |
12/08 | W | F 6-3 1:20 | C. Tool-Rieger | Palisade | Western Slope Showdown | Round 2 | V138 | |
12/08 | W | F 6-2 1:33 | C. Crawford | Meeker | Buena Vista vs. Meeker | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/07 | W | F 6-2 1:00 | T. | Cedaredge | Cedaredge Triangular Duel | Round 1 | 138 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/19 | W | DEC 4-3 | A. Isek | St. Mary`s | CHSAA State Championships | Placements | 126-2A | |
02/18 | W | F 8-2 6:00 | T. Nelson | Cedaredge | CHSAA State Championships | Champ Semis | 126-2A | |
02/17 | W | DEC 3-0 | J. Yapoujian | Byers | CHSAA State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 126-2A | |
02/16 | W | F 8-2 0:42 | C. Barnes | Burlington | CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 126-2A | |
02/11 | W | DEC 6-4 | D. Lopez | Monte Vista | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | 1st Place Matches | 126 | |
02/11 | W | F 0-0 5:51 | J. Rodriguez | Rocky Ford | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | Semis and WB3 | 126 | |
02/10 | W | F 0-0 3:15 | A. Nelson | --- | CHSAA 2A Region 3 | Quarterfinals and WB1 | 126 | |
02/06 | W | F 11-2 2:51 | R. Ortiz | Florence | Buena Vista @ Florence | Round 1 | 126 | |
02/03 | W | F 11-2 2:51 | R. Ortiz | Florence | Florence @ Buena Vista | Round 1 | 126 | |
01/28 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | A. Isek | St. Mary | Valley Classic | Championship | 126 | |
01/28 | W | DEC 6-5 | D. Lopez | Monte Vista | Valley Classic | Round 6 | 126 | |
01/28 | W | F 2-0 2:00 | D. Sanchez | Primero | Valley Classic | Round 4 | 126 | |
01/27 | W | F 2-6 1:22 | Q. Martinez | Mancos | Valley Classic | Round 2 | 126 | |
01/15 | L | DEC 7-2 | N. Dardanes | Brush | Mel Smith Invitational | Championship 1st place | 126 | |
01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:21 | G. Antillon | Mullen | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 8 Semis | 126 | |
01/14 | W | F 4-1 1:43 | R. Akele | Fort Morgan | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 6 Quarters | 126 | |
01/13 | W | F 13-2 2:37 | M. Casas | Weld Central | Mel Smith Invitational | Round 4 | 126 | |
01/07 | W | FOR 6-1 | G. Antillon | Mullen | Classification Clash | 3rd place - Round 5 (5 Man) | 126 | |
01/07 | W | F 5-0 2:16 | K. Mima | Liberty | Classification Clash | Con Semi - Round 4 (5 Man) | 126 | |
01/07 | L | DEC 6-4 | N. Fernandez | Pueblo East | Classification Clash | Semi | 126 | |
01/07 | W | F 2-0 2:00 | D. Sisneros | Severance | Classification Clash | Quarters | 126 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/20 | W | F 2-0 0:34 | W. Sharon | Fowler | CHSAA State Championships | Placements | 113-2A | |
02/19 | W | DEC 5-2 | C. Schmidt | Merino | CHSAA State Championships | Champ Semis | 113-2A | |
02/18 | W | F 7-0 3:54 | A. Martinez | Trinidad | CHSAA State Championships | Quarters (16 Man) | 113-2A | |
02/17 | W | F 10-3 5:35 | E. Hice | Cedaredge | CHSAA State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 113-2A | |
02/12 | W | F 2-0 1:02 | A. Hannigan | Platte Canyon | CHSAA 2A Region 1 | 1st Place Matches | 113 | |
02/12 | W | F 2-0 0:29 | J. Harris | --- | CHSAA 2A Region 1 | Semis and WB3 | 113 | |
02/11 | W | F 2-0 0:14 | M. David | Soroco | CHSAA 2A Region 1 | Quarterfinals and WB1 | 113 | |
02/05 | W | F 2-5 2:37 | X. Velador | La Junta | Tri-Peaks League Tournament 2022 BOYS | Placement (12 Man) | 113 | |
02/05 | W | F 4-1 1:41 | B. Larson | Florence | Tri-Peaks League Tournament 2022 BOYS | Semis (12 Man) | 113 | |
01/30 | W | DEC 7-5 SV | C. Schmidt | --- | 2022 Valley Classic | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/29 | W | F 7-6 5:55 | B. Fry | --- | 2022 Valley Classic | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/29 | W | F 5-0 1:20 | T. Valdez | --- | 2022 Valley Classic | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/29 | W | F 2-0 1:28 | M. Voss | --- | 2022 Valley Classic | Round 1 (16 Man) | 113 | |
01/27 | W | DEC 4-3 | B. Fry | --- | Buena Vista @ Gunnison | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/22 | W | F 3-2 1:23 | R. Valdez | --- | Randy and Naomi Keys Invitational | Round 3 (3 Team) | 113 | |
01/15 | W | DEC 4-3 | G. Antillon | Mullen | Mel Smith invitational | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 113 | |
01/15 | W | F 3-4 4:50 | A. Young | Sterling | Mel Smith invitational | 6th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 113 | |
01/15 | W | DEC 8-1 | K. pickering | Bayfield | Mel Smith invitational | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 113 | |
01/15 | W | F 4-0 1:40 | X. Velador | La Junta | Mel Smith invitational | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 113 | |
01/15 | L | DEC 9-7 TB1 | N. Dardanes | Brush | Mel Smith invitational | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 113 | |
01/14 | W | F 9-0 2:32 | P. Arellano | Lakewood | Mel Smith invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 113 | |
01/12 | W | F 7-0 3:07 | M. Martinez | Rocky Ford | Buena Vista @ Rocky Ford | Round 1 | 113 | |
01/08 | L | DEC 10-3 | S. Pulido | --- | Cheyenne Mountain Classification Clash | 1st Place | 113 | |
01/08 | L | DEC 10-3 | S. Pulido | Pine Creek | Cheyenne Mountain Classification Clash | 1st Place | 113 | |
01/08 | W | DEC 5-4 | G. Antillon | Mullen | Cheyenne Mountain Classification Clash | Semi | 113 | |
01/08 | W | DEC 5-4 | G. Antillon | --- | Cheyenne Mountain Classification Clash | Semi | 113 | |
01/08 | W | F 7-0 3:56 | B. Heinz | Brighton | Cheyenne Mountain Classification Clash | Quarters | 113 | |
01/08 | W | F 7-0 3:56 | B. Heinz | Brighton | Cheyenne Mountain Classification Clash | Quarters | 113 | |
12/18 | W | F 14-0 2:12 | L. Carlson | --- | West Grand Invitational | Round 6 - Finals | 120 | |
12/18 | W | F 6-1 1:08 | T. Carricato | --- | West Grand Invitational | Round 4 | 120 | |
12/18 | W | F 13-0 1:27 | R. Requeno | Basalt | West Grand Invitational | Round 3 | 120 | |
12/18 | W | F 5-0 1:11 | A. Ingraham | --- | West Grand Invitational | Round 2 | 120 | |
12/18 | W | F 2-0 0:38 | L. Aoki | Eagle Valley | West Grand Invitational | Round 1 | 120 | |
12/11 | L | DEC 9-7 | D. Gomez | Gunnison | 2021 Rob Mickel Wrestling Tournament | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 120 LBS | |
12/11 | W | F 15-2 5:30 | B. Fry | Gunnison | 2021 Rob Mickel Wrestling Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 120 LBS | |
12/11 | W | F 12-0 1:14 | D. Villalobos-Owens | La Veta | 2021 Rob Mickel Wrestling Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 120 LBS | |
12/04 | W | F 10-0 1:07 | L. Meraz | Basalt | Buena Vista Demon Duals | --- | 120 | |
12/04 | W | F 9-0 3:27 | D. Sisneros | Severance | Buena Vista Demon Duals | Round 3 (3 Team) | 120 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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03/12 | W | F 11-1 5:05 | R. Valdez | Centauri | CHSAA State Championships | 1st Place | 106-2A | |
03/12 | W | TF 18-3 4:19 | W. Sharon | Fowler | CHSAA State Championships | Semis | 106-2A | |
03/12 | W | F 7-0 2:58 | E. Garcia | Highland | CHSAA State Championships | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 106-2A | |
03/06 | W | F 10-0 2:58 | W. Sharon | Fowler | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Placement Matches | 106 | |
03/05 | W | F 2-0 0:57 | J. Wells | Calhan | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Semis & 1st WB | 106 | |
03/05 | W | F 2-0 1:07 | T. McGeary | --- | CHSAA 2A Region 4 | Quarterfinals | 106 | |
02/25 | W | F 11-0 5:29 | D. Gauna | Rocky Ford | Rocky Ford @ Buena Vista | Round 1 | 106 | |
02/24 | W | F 11-0 4:51 | D. Gauna | Rocky Ford | Buena Vista vs Rocky Ford | Finals (2 Team) | 106 | |
02/17 | W | F 0-0 1:13 | R. Ortiz | Florence | Buena Vista @ Florence | Round 1 | 106 | |
11/08 | L | F 10-2 2:25 | R. Zens | Aberdeen Youth Wrestling Club | 2020 Monster Match Nationals | 2nd Place | 109 lbs | |
11/08 | W | F 8-2 2:27 | K. Hurd | Miller | 2020 Monster Match Nationals | 3rd Place | 109 lbs | |
11/08 | W | MD 10-2 | L. Turner | Legacy Elite Wrestling Club | 2020 Monster Match Nationals | Consi-Semis | 109 lbs | |
11/08 | L | F 9-0 3:09 | S. Foster | Legends of Gold | 2020 Monster Match Nationals | Semi-Finals | 109 lbs | |
11/08 | L | F 2-3 1:35 | D. Forshee | Darkhorse Wrestling Club | 2020 Monster Match Nationals | Consi of 4 | 113 lbs | |
11/08 | W | F 2-0 0:27 | C. Reichenbach | Team Champs | 2020 Monster Match Nationals | Quarter-Finals | 109 lbs | |
11/08 | L | F 2-0 0:58 | A. Bennert | Randall Highschool | 2020 Monster Match Nationals | Quarter-Finals | 113 lbs | |
11/08 | W | F 2-0 0:16 | C. King | --- | 2020 Monster Match Nationals | Round of 16 | 109 lbs |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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12/28 | L | MD 14-1 | R. Hernandez | Pomona Elite | 2019 Who's Bad? National Classic | 5th Place | 95 lbs | |
12/28 | L | F 2-2 2:23 | A. Hague | Bear Cave | 2019 Who's Bad? National Classic | Consi-Semis | 95 lbs | |
12/28 | W | DEC 10-7 | B. Bach | Mile High Wrestling Club | 2019 Who's Bad? National Classic | Consi of 4 | 95 lbs | |
12/28 | W | F 4-3 2:21 | K. Pickering | Bayfield wolverines | 2019 Who's Bad? National Classic | Consi of 8 #2 | 95 lbs | |
12/28 | W | MD 12-2 | R. Balcazar | --- | 2019 Who's Bad? National Classic | Consi of 8 #1 | 95 lbs | |
12/28 | L | DEC 3-2 | R. Hernandez | Pomona Elite | 2019 Who's Bad? National Classic | Round of 16 | 95 lbs | |
11/02 | L | DEC 8-3 | J. Loges | MWC Wrestling Academy | 2019 Monster Match Nationals | Consi of 4 | 88 lbs | |
11/02 | W | F 5-1 1:00 | B. Delano | Columbus Wrestling Organizatio | 2019 Monster Match Nationals | Consi of 8 #2 | 88 lbs | |
11/02 | L | F 9-1 3:39 | P. Reynolds | Contenders | 2019 Monster Match Nationals | Quarter-Finals | 88 lbs | |
11/02 | W | F 2-0 0:42 | E. Houston | Whitted Trained | 2019 Monster Match Nationals | Round of 16 | 88 lbs | |
10/20 | L | F 9-2 2:30 | D. Bobzien | Poway Elite | 2019 Freakshow | Consi of 4 | 83 lbs | |
10/20 | W | F 6-2 2:58 | H. Palmer | Sanderson Wrestling Academy | 2019 Freakshow | Consi of 8 #2 | 83 lbs | |
10/20 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | Z. Balisacan | Elite Wrestling (EWA Beach) | 2019 Freakshow | Consi of 8 #1 | 83 lbs | |
10/19 | W | DEC 5-3 SV | A. Simmons | Jr Drillers | 2019 Freakshow | Consi of 16 #2 | 83 lbs | |
10/19 | L | F 2-0 1:20 | C. Castillo | THOROBRED WRESTLING CLUB | 2019 Freakshow | Round of 16 | 83 lbs |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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03/30 | L | MD 11-0 | N. Higgins | --- | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Semis & 7th WB (64 Man) | 80 | |
03/30 | W | F 7-3 2:50 | C. Casias | Centauri middle school | CO Middle & Elementary School State | 6th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 80 | |
03/30 | W | F 6-7 3:59 | A. Franco | Rocky Ford | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Quarters & 5th WB (64 Man) | 80 | |
03/30 | W | F 10-0 2:04 | G. Ajpacaja | Severance Middle School | CO Middle & Elementary School State | 4th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 80 | |
03/29 | L | DEC 8-2 | M. Rip | Pomona Elite | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Round 4 Champ & WB (64 Man) | 80 | |
03/29 | W | FOR 0-0 | F. Forfeit | Craig Middle School | CO Middle & Elementary School State | Round 2 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 80 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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12/30 | W | DEC 4-3 | L. Moralez | Champions Wrestling | Who`s Bad? National Classic - SOLD OUT | Round 4 | 72 | |
12/30 | W | DEC 7-4 | K. Hixson | --- | Who`s Bad? National Classic - SOLD OUT | Round 2 | 72 | |
12/30 | W | F 2-0 0:25 | V. Peyron | --- | Who`s Bad? National Classic - SOLD OUT | Round 1 | 72 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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12/29 | L | DEC 9-7 SV | K. D`amico | --- | Who`s Bad? National Classic | Round 6 | 43 | |
12/29 | W | F 5-9 2:24 | A. Rivera | Mamaboys | Who`s Bad? National Classic | Round 5 | 43 | |
12/29 | W | DEC 8-3 | J. Espinoza | P.O.W.A. | Who`s Bad? National Classic | Round 4 | 43 | |
12/29 | W | F 8-0 0:53 | G. Valenzuela | Kramer Boys WC | Who`s Bad? National Classic | Round 3 | 43 | |
12/29 | L | F 7-0 1:20 | D. Estrada | --- | Who`s Bad? National Classic | Round 1 | 43 |