Brenden Boatwright

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.
03/01	W	F 12-4 4:34	L. EVANS	Ryle	KHSAA State Championship	1st Place Match	138
03/01	W	F 3-0 0:50	A. Condi	Frederick Douglass	KHSAA State Championship	Semifinal	138
02/28	W	F 3-0 0:52	K. White	Highlands	KHSAA State Championship	Quarterfinal	138
02/28	W	F 3-0 0:15	P. Durbin	Meade County	KHSAA State Championship	Champ. Round 2	138
02/28	W	F 7-0 1:18	D. Sexton	Fairdale	KHSAA State Championship	Champ. Round 1	138
02/22	W	DEF 0-0	L. Brown	Caldwell County	KHSAA Region 1	1st Place Match	138
02/22	W	F 17-3 5:13	C. Freiberg	McCracken County	KHSAA Region 1	Semifinal	138
02/22	W	F 3-0 0:07	C. Pendley	Apollo	KHSAA Region 1	Quarterfinal	138
02/07	W	F 0-0	C. Pendley	Apollo	Apollo @ Union County	Round 1	138
01/25	W	F 7-0 0:25	b. alford	Nelson County	2025 KYWCA State Duals	Round 2	138
01/25	W	F 3-0 0:23	J. Bellamy	Paducah Tilghman	2025 KYWCA State Duals	Semifinal	138

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/16	W	F 4-1 1:19	L. Reeves	Taylor County	KHSAA State Championship	Championship Finals	132
02/16	W	F 6-2 0:43	D. Ferguson	Johnson Central	KHSAA State Championship	Championship Semi-Finals	132
02/15	W	F 4-1 1:47	K. Roberts	Boyle County	KHSAA State Championship	Championship Quarter-Finals	132
02/15	W	F 4-1 0:31	C. Scott	Pikeville	KHSAA State Championship	Championship 2	132
02/15	W	F 6-1 0:58	J. Stewart	North Hardin	KHSAA State Championship	Championship 1	132
02/10	W	F 2-0 0:34	C. Freiberg	McCracken County	KHSAA Region 1	Placements	132
02/10	W	F 4-1 0:34	J. Bellamy	Paducah Tilghman	KHSAA Region 1	Semis and 1/3 WB	132
02/10	W	F 2-0 0:09	S. Brauer	Owensboro Catholic High School	KHSAA Region 1	Round 2	132
02/02	W	F 0-0	G. Voelker	Evansville Mater Dei	Mater Dei Duals	Round 1	132
02/02	W	F 0-0	L. Blair	Evansville North	Mater Dei Duals	Round 1	132
01/13	W	F 12-5 1:06	J. Irwin	Ryle	Bryce Sheffer Memorial Duals	Round 5 (6 Team)	132
01/13	W	F 2-0 0:30	M. Commons	Houston	Bryce Sheffer Memorial Duals	Round 4 (6 Team)	132
01/13	W	F 2-0 0:23	D. Duncan	Trinity, Louisville	Bryce Sheffer Memorial Duals	Round 3 (6 Team)	132
01/06	W	DEC 9-3	J. Little	Summit	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Placement	132
01/06	W	F 4-1 0:55	S. Reep	Lakeway Christian Aca	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Semi`s and Consi. 5/7	132
01/06	W	F 4-1 0:53	D. Villers	McCallie	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Quarters	132
01/05	W	F 2-0 0:15	M. Commons	Houston	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Round of 16 Main	132
01/05	W	F 4-1 0:32	J. Christin-Holley	Downers Grove South	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Round of 32 and Consi 1 (64)	132
01/05	W	F 7-1 0:29	J. Biggs	Battle Ground Aca.	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Round of 64	132
12/29	W	F 4-1 1:06	Q. Schoeff	Avon	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2023	Placement Matches (16 Man)	132
12/29	W	F 15-1 2:18	K. Jochim	Franklin	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2023	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	132
12/28	W	F 6-2 1:01	G. Voelker	Evansville Mater Dei	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2023	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	132
12/28	W	F 2-0 0:45	M. Reeves	St. Xavier	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2023	Round 1 (16 Man)	132
12/27	W	F 0-0	H. Reid	Trinity (Louisville)	Mater Dei Duals	Round 1	132
12/23	W	F 7-0 1:21	D. Miller	Christian County	2023 Christian County Invitational	Placement Matches (16 Man)	132
12/23	W	F 4-1 1:02	C. Freiberg	McCracken County	2023 Christian County Invitational	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	132
12/23	W	F 6-1 0:44	J. Harrell	Rossview	2023 Christian County Invitational	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	132
12/09	W	DEC 6-0	D. Campbell	Legacy Christian Academy	Walsh Ironman 2023	5th place	132
12/09	L	DEC 7-2	M. Botello	Wyoming Seminary (PA)	Walsh Ironman 2023	Conso Semi	132
12/09	L	DEC 9-4	B. Davino	St. Charles East	Walsh Ironman 2023	Semi	132
12/09	W	DEC 7-5 SV	M. Gibson	Bishop McCort	Walsh Ironman 2023	Quarter	132
12/09	W	DEC 6-3	G. Andrick	Point Pleasant	Walsh Ironman 2023	ROUND 4	132
12/08	W	F 16-4 5:53	B. Zuckerman	Green Farms Academy	Walsh Ironman 2023	ROUND 2	132
12/08	W	F 7-0 2:42	T. Hubbard	Spire Academy	Walsh Ironman 2023	Round 1 (64 Man)	132
12/02	W	F 6-1 0:39	J. England	Zionsville	Mater Dei Duals	Round 1	132
09/03	L	DEC 18-15 SV	J. Forrest	Pennsylvania	2023 FloWrestling Who's Number One	WNO	126 lbs

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
05/21	W	TF 12-4 2:50	B. Cosper	TN	2023 USAW Central Regional Champ - GR	Placement	132
05/21	W	TF 9-0 0:29	C. Hatfield	IA	2023 USAW Central Regional Champ - GR	Round 8 SF	132
05/21	W	F 2-4 0:54	M. Mukhamedaliyev	IL	2023 USAW Central Regional Champ - GR	Round 6 QF	132
05/21	W	F 4-0 0:56	A. Noyes	IL	2023 USAW Central Regional Champ - GR	Round 2	132
02/26	W	F 6-2 1:03	J. Williams	Paducah Tilghman	KHSAA Final Round State Championship	Placement Matches (16 Man)	126
02/25	W	F 2-0 1:22	R. Benner	Great Crossing High School	KHSAA Final Round State Championship	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	126
02/24	W	F 9-2 3:04	C. Ferraro	Campbell County	KHSAA Final Round State Championship	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	126
02/24	W	F 6-1 1:00	M. Washington	Conner	KHSAA Final Round State Championship	Round 1 (16 Man)	126
02/01	W	F 0-0	J. Rogers	Ryle	Bryce Sheffer Memorial Duals	Round 1	126
01/28	W	F 2-0 0:30	C. Crum	Belfry	KYWCA 1A State Dual Championships	Round 3 (12 Team)	126
01/28	W	F 2-0 0:09	S. Anderson	Walton Verona	KYWCA 1A State Dual Championships	Placement (12 Team)	126
01/28	W	MD 9-0	B. Whorton	LaRue County	KYWCA 1A State Dual Championships	Round 4 (12 Team)	126
01/24	W	F 0-0	C. Neff	Fairdale	6 Way Duals @ Bellarmine	Round 1	126
01/24	W	F 0-0	J. Williams	Paducah Tilghman	6 Way Duals @ Bellarmine	Round 1	126
01/22	W	F 0-0	J. Frederick	Trinity (Louisville)	6 Way Duals @ Bellarmine	Round 1	126
01/22	W	F 0-0	R. Benner	Great Crossing High School	6 Way Duals @ Bellarmine	Round 1	126
01/21	W	F 12-5 1:39	J. Armstead	Oldham County	6 Way Duals @ Bellarmine	Round 1	126
01/16	W	DEC 5-3	P. Matecki	Whitfield	Whitfield @ Union County	Round 1	126
01/15	W	F 2-0 0:31	M. Commons	Houston	Bryce Sheffer Memorial Duals	Round 1	126
01/07	W	DEC 9-6	J. Little	Summit	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Placement	126
01/07	W	F 6-1 2:23	S. Reep	Lakeway Christian Aca	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Semi`s and Consi. 5/7	126
01/07	W	F 2-0 0:38	P. Schrader	Eastside	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Quarters	126
01/07	W	F 2-0 0:24	E. Goricki	Ravenwood	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Round of 16 Main	126
01/06	W	F 2-0 0:14	D. Overton	Independence	Johnny Drennan 85 Memorial	Round of 32 and Consi 1 (64)	126
12/30	W	F 12-4 3:28	E. Seng	Evansville Mater Dei	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2022	Placement Matches (16 Man)	126
12/30	W	F 5-0 1:26	C. SCOTT	Civic Memorial	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2022	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	126
12/29	W	F 10-0 2:17	C. Stevens	Franklin	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2022	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	126
12/29	W	F 6-2 3:00	L. Richardson	Avon	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2022	Round 1 (16 Man)	126
12/11	W	F 0-2 2:31	K. Lauridsen	Bennington	Walsh Ironman 2022	5th place	120
12/10	L	DEC 10-6	L. DeLuca	Blair Academy	Walsh Ironman 2022	Conso Semi	120
12/10	W	F 0-0 1:19	S. Degennaro	Jensen Beach	Walsh Ironman 2022	Round 8 (Conso)	120
12/10	W	DEC 9-6	J. Hockaday	Brownsburg	Walsh Ironman 2022	Round 7 (Conso)	120
12/10	L	DEC 7-4	K. Lauridsen	Bennington	Walsh Ironman 2022	Quarter	120
12/09	W	MD 12-0	S. Smith	Stillwater	Walsh Ironman 2022	ROUND 4	120
12/09	W	F 4-0 3:01	C. Werden	Western Reserve Academy	Walsh Ironman 2022	ROUND 2	120
12/09	W	F 15-0 3:40	W. Medlin	Washington Community	Walsh Ironman 2022	Round 1 (64 Man)	120

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
06/07	W	TF 13-2 1:25	O. Lindstrom	North Dakota	2022 16U National Duals - Freestyle	Round 3 (6 Team)	120
06/07	W	TF 12-2 2:53	P. Johnson	Team Missouri Red	2022 16U National Duals - Freestyle	Round 1 (16 Team)	120
06/07	W	F 6-0 0:26	C. Sides	Team Texas	2022 16U National Duals - Freestyle	Round 5 (6 Team)	120
06/07	W	TF 10-0 0:17	N. Malave	North Carolina	2022 16U National Duals - Freestyle	Round 4 (6 Team)	120
06/07	W	F 9-2 3:20	J. Herm	Wisconsin Blue	2022 16U National Duals - Freestyle	2nd Wrestleback (16 Team)	120
06/07	W	TF 11-0 0:47	K. Lambers	Ohio Scarlet	2022 16U National Duals - Freestyle	Round 2 (6 Team)	120
02/26	W	F 2-0 1:40	J. Campbell	---	KHSAA Final Round State Championship	Placement Matches (16 Man)	113
02/26	W	F 2-0 0:26	M. Orth	Campbell County	KHSAA Final Round State Championship	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	113
02/25	W	F 12-1 5:00	A. Funkhouser	Harrison County	KHSAA Final Round State Championship	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	113
02/25	W	F 4-2 0:21	A. Marquis	Conner	KHSAA Final Round State Championship	Round 1 (16 Man)	113
12/30	W	DEC 4-0	E. Seng	Evansville Mater Dei	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2021	Placement Matches (16 Man)	113
12/30	W	TF 20-5 4:58	G. Wheeler	North Posey	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2021	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	113
12/29	W	F 4-0 1:08	N. Plumeri	Trinity	Mater Dei Holiday Classic 2021	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	113
12/23	W	F 5-1 2:37	J. Campbell	Christian County	2021 Christian County Invitational	Placement Matches (16 Man)	113
12/23	W	F 2-0 0:43	K. Mayfield	Meade County	2021 Christian County Invitational	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	113
12/23	W	F 5-0 0:58	A. Carter	Caldwell County	2021 Christian County Invitational	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	113
12/23	W	F 2-0 0:07	S. Brauer	Owensboro Catholic High School	2021 Christian County Invitational	Round 1 (16 Man)	113

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
07/10	W	F 5-0 0:32	A. Herbst	Untouchables	Grand River Rumble 15U Duals	Finals (8 Team)	105
07/10	W	F 5-0 0:23	L. Johns	Indiana Outlaws	Grand River Rumble 15U Duals	Round 2 (4 Team)	105
07/10	W	F 2-0 1:18	E. Koonce	Team Gotcha Gold	Grand River Rumble 15U Duals	Round 3 (4 Team)	105
07/10	W	F 2-0 0:14	J. Jeenquart	Gladiators	Grand River Rumble 15U Duals	Round 1 (4 Team)	105
07/10	W	F 5-0 1:15	C. Krutzfeldt	Steel Valley Empire	Grand River Rumble 15U Duals	Quarterfinals (8 Team)	105
07/10	W	F 4-0 0:46	C. Gentsch	Toss Em Up	Grand River Rumble 15U Duals	Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team)	105
03/13	W	F 2-0 1:07	J. Campbell	Christian County	KHSAA Region 1	Placements	106
03/13	W	F 6-0 2:11	T. Matt	Hopkinsville	KHSAA Region 1	Semis and 1/3 WB	106
03/13	W	F 2-0 0:24	M. Taylor	Ohio County	KHSAA Region 1	Round 2	106
02/27	W	F 5-2 4:49	B. Whorton	LaRue	KYWCA Small School State Duals 2021	Round 2 (6 Team)	106
02/27	W	F 2-0 0:50	D. Phillips	Boyle	KYWCA Small School State Duals 2021	Round 4 (6 Team)	106
02/27	W	F 7-0 2:35	A. Funkhouser	Harrison	KYWCA Small School State Duals 2021	Round 1 (6 Team)	106
12/28	W	DEC 3-2	Y. Simon	Justice National Team A	Deep South Winter Duals K-8	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Team)	100
12/28	W	F 2-0 0:29	Z. Morgan	Blackman WC	Deep South Winter Duals K-8	Round 1 (6 Team)	100
12/28	W	DEC 3-0	D. Russell	Minion Black	Deep South Winter Duals K-8	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Team)	100
12/28	W	F 2-0 0:35	A. Stuart	Kansas Blue	Deep South Winter Duals K-8	Round 1 (16 Team)	100
12/28	W	F 0-0 0:18	B. Jones	Alabama Elite	Deep South Winter Duals K-8	Round 5 (6 Team)	100
12/28	W	F 0-0 0:22	B. Romero	Scorpions Club	Deep South Winter Duals K-8	Round 4 (6 Team)	100
12/28	W	F 6-0 2:12	A. Stuart	Kansas Blue	Deep South Winter Duals K-8	Placement Matches (16 Team)	100
12/28	W	F 2-0 0:42	G. Cooper	ECE	Deep South Winter Duals K-8	Round 3 (6 Team)	100
12/28	W	F 2-0 0:19	J. Sierra	Gladiator WC	Deep South Winter Duals K-8	2nd Wrestleback (16 Team)	100

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
06/27	W	F 2-0 0:29	J. Anderson	Team Wisco	Cheesehead Apocalypse 12U Duals	Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team)	101
06/27	W	F 5-0 1:15	N. Owen	Badgerway	Cheesehead Apocalypse 12U Duals	Round 1 (3 Team)	112
06/27	W	F 0-0 0:20	J. Minder	TNT Eite	Cheesehead Apocalypse 12U Duals	Finals (8 Team)	112
06/27	L	DEC 10-5	E. Stanley	Midwest RTC	Cheesehead Apocalypse 12U Duals	Quarterfinals (8 Team)	101
06/27	W	F 4-0 2:58	J. Imler	Compound Ridge	Cheesehead Apocalypse 12U Duals	Round 3 (3 Team)	101