
Haniel Ferreira
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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03/01 | L | DEC 7-2 | S. Herman | Pascack Hills | NJSIAA Region 1 | Cons. Round 1 | 165 | |
03/01 | L | TF 20-4 3:00 | S. Rodriguez | Don Bosco Prep School | NJSIAA Region 1 | Quarterfinal | 165 | |
02/22 | W | MD 8-0 | R. Warner | Waldwick / Midland Park | NJSIAA District 1 | 1st Place Match | 165 | |
02/22 | W | MD 13-5 | G. Cerone | Dumont | NJSIAA District 1 | Semifinal | 165 | |
02/22 | W | F 5-0 2:35 | J. Sampson | Westwood | NJSIAA District 1 | Quarterfinal | 165 | |
02/15 | W | DEC 8-6 | M. Bucci | Newton | Quad @ River Dell w/ Newton, Butler, Parsippany | Round 1 | 150 | |
02/15 | W | F 0-0 1:03 | R. Shehadeh | Butler | Quad @ River Dell w/ Newton, Butler, Parsippany | Round 1 | 150 | |
02/15 | W | MD 13-1 | M. Daludado | Northern Valley Regional (Demarest) HS | River Dell @ Northern Valley Regional (Demarest) HS | Round 1 | 150 | |
02/13 | W | F 0-0 0:37 | B. Ciprian | Bogota/Ridgefield Park | Bogota/Ridgefield Park @ River Dell | Round 1 | 150 | |
02/11 | W | DEC 8-6 | G. Gorga | Ramapo | N1 G3 Quarterfinals/Semifinal | Round 1 | 157 | |
02/08 | W | F 0-0 2:46 | N. Chirino | Hackensack | Hackensack @ River Dell | Round 1 | 150 | |
02/06 | W | F 0-0 1:14 | N. Milan | Glen Rock | Glen Rock @ River Dell | Round 1 | 150 | |
02/01 | W | F 0-0 0:49 | A. Hani | Pompton Lakes | Quad at River Dell w/ Pompton Lakes, Kearny. Bernards | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/31 | L | F 11-5 5:27 | R. Sklavounos | Westwood | River Dell @ Westwood | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/30 | W | F 0-0 1:46 | R. Sewnath | Pascack Hills | Pascack Hills @ River Dell | Round 1 | 150 | |
01/25 | W | F 0-0 0:32 | C. Mateos | Secaucus | Quad @ Fair Lawn w/ River Dell, North Bergen, Secaucus | Round 1 | 150 | |
01/25 | W | F 0-0 0:32 | E. Roque | North Bergen | Quad @ Fair Lawn w/ River Dell, North Bergen, Secaucus | Round 1 | 150 | |
01/23 | W | F 0-0 0:37 | L. Dehler | Indian Hills | Indian Hills @ River Dell | Round 1 | 150 | |
01/21 | W | TF 17-1 | D. Cahill | Pascack Hills | 2025 BCCA George Jockish Tournament | Cons. Round 2 | 150 | |
01/21 | W | MD 12-1 | M. Shahinian | Emerson/Park Ridge | 2025 BCCA George Jockish Tournament | Champ. Round 3 | 150 | |
01/21 | W | F 6-0 3:12 | A. Bermudez | St. Mary High School (Rutherford) | 2025 BCCA George Jockish Tournament | 7th Place Match | 150 | |
01/20 | L | DEC 9-4 | R. Sullivan | Northern Valley Regional (Old Tappan) HS | 2025 BCCA George Jockish Tournament | Cons. Quarters | 150 | |
01/20 | L | MD 13-2 | c. fojon | Ramsey | 2025 BCCA George Jockish Tournament | Round 1 | 150 | |
01/19 | W | F 0-0 2:37 | J. Walsh | Bergenfield HS | 2025 BCCA George Jockish Tournament | Champ. Round 2 | 150 | |
01/16 | W | TF 16-0 | A. Crissey | Mahwah | River Dell @ Mahwah | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/11 | W | TF 15-0 | A. Alshishany | Wayne Hills | Wayne Hills @ River Dell | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/08 | W | DEC 2-0 | N. Kemmerer | Roxbury | Roxbury @ River Dell | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/04 | W | TF 16-0 5:31 | A. Jimenez | Fair Lawn | Big North Duals Day 2 | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/04 | L | DEC 12-7 | A. Suzay | Wayne Valley | Big North Duals Day 1 | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/03 | W | F 0-0 2:21 | L. Rickard | Paramus | Big North Duals Day 1 | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/28 | W | DEC 11-8 | G. Hamilton | Pascack Valley School | Quad @ Ramsey w/ River Dell, Emerson/Park Ridge, Pascack Valley | Round 1 | 157 | |
12/28 | W | TF 15-0 | M. Shahinian | Emerson/Park Ridge | Quad @ Ramsey w/ River Dell, Emerson/Park Ridge, Pascack Valley | Round 1 | 150 | |
12/28 | W | F 0-0 0:37 | b. hernandez | Ramsey | Quad @ Ramsey w/ River Dell, Emerson/Park Ridge, Pascack Valley | Round 1 | 157 | |
12/21 | W | F 0-0 1:13 | L. Garcia | Kittatinny Regional Jr/Sr | Quad @ West Milford w/ River Dell, Kittatinny, Bound Brook | Round 1 | 150 | |
12/21 | W | F 0-0 1:15 | C. Kling | West Milford Township | Quad @ West Milford w/ River Dell, Kittatinny, Bound Brook | Round 1 | 150 | |
12/21 | W | F 0-0 1:25 | J. Silva | Bound Brook HS | Quad @ West Milford w/ River Dell, Kittatinny, Bound Brook | Round 1 | 150 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/23 | L | MD 19-7 | A. Cedeno | Pascack Valley School | NJSIAA Region 1 | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
02/17 | W | F 0-0 3:18 | P. Coombes | Emerson/Park Ridge | NJSIAA District 2 | 3rd Place Match | 138 | |
02/17 | L | F 0-0 3:30 | J. Lee | Warren Hills | NJSIAA District 2 | Semifinal | 138 | |
02/17 | W | F 0-0 5:50 | D. Perez | Northern Valley Regional (Demarest) HS | NJSIAA District 2 | Quarterfinal | 138 | |
02/10 | W | DEC 8-2 | M. Bucci | Newton | Quad @ Becton w/ River Dell, Newton | Round 1 | 138 | |
02/10 | W | F 0-0 3:45 | D. Nam | Northern Valley Regional (Demarest) HS | Northern Valley Regional (Demarest) HS @ River Dell | Round 1 | 138 | |
02/08 | W | F 0-0 0:47 | A. Cruz | Bergenfield HS | Bergenfield HS @ River Dell | Round 1 | 138 | |
02/06 | W | MD 10-1 | D. Lally | Wayne Valley | N1G3 @ River Dell | Round 1 | 138 | |
02/03 | W | F 0-0 3:47 | N. Milan | Glen Rock | Glen Rock @ River Dell | Round 1 | 138 | |
02/01 | W | DEF 0-0 5:09 | C. McCrea | Sayreville War Memorial | Sayreville War Memorial @ River Dell | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/27 | W | MD 14-3 | G. Immersi | Cedar Grove | Quad @ River Dell w/ Pompton Lakes, Cedar Grove, Kearny | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/27 | W | MD 9-0 | C. Moya | Pompton Lakes | Quad @ River Dell w/ Pompton Lakes, Cedar Grove, Kearny | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/27 | L | DEC 8-2 | J. | Kearny | Quad @ River Dell w/ Pompton Lakes, Cedar Grove, Kearny | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/26 | W | F 0-0 2:59 | J. Garner | Voorhees (Glen Gardner) | Voorhees (Glen Gardner) @ River Dell | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/25 | L | MD 12-3 | L. Hrenenko | Sparta | Sparta @ River Dell | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/22 | L | DEC 5-2 | D. Rodriguez | Paramus Catholic | BCCA George Jockish Championships | Cons. Round 4 | 138 | |
01/22 | W | DEC 6-3 | S. Doshukaev | Garfield | BCCA George Jockish Championships | Cons. Round 3 | 138 | |
01/22 | W | DEC 5-0 | R. Mastrofilipo | Lodi | BCCA George Jockish Championships | Champ. Round 2 | 138 | |
01/22 | W | F 0-0 3:07 | S. Laterra | Elmwood Park | BCCA George Jockish Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
01/22 | L | TF 15-0 2:26 | N. Kochman | Bergen Catholic | BCCA George Jockish Championships | Quarterfinals | 138 | |
01/22 | W | DEC 5-3 | B. Dimase | Becton Regional/Wood-Ridge | BCCA George Jockish Championships | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/20 | W | DEC 6-3 | S. Doshukaev | Garfield | BCCA George Jockish Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 138 | |
01/14 | W | DEC 5-1 | J. Yessis | Ramapo | Big North Duals Day 2 | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/13 | L | DEC 5-4 | S. Tsay | Wayne Hills | Big North Duals Day 2 | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/13 | W | F 0-0 3:45 | M. Gass | Paramus | Big North Duals Day 1 | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/13 | L | DEC 6-4 SV | D. Olivo | Northern Valley Regional (Old Tappan) HS | Big North Duals Day 1 | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/11 | L | DEC 2-0 | B. Dransfield | Indian Hills | River Dell @ Indian Hills | Round 1 | 144 | |
01/06 | W | F 0-0 4:44 | J. Bonaccorso | Fair Lawn | Quad @ River Dell w/ Fair Lawn, Rutherford, Hackensack | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/06 | W | F 0-0 1:47 | D. Geanoules | Rutherford | Quad @ River Dell w/ Fair Lawn, Rutherford, Hackensack | Round 1 | 138 | |
01/06 | W | F 0-0 0:18 | A. Alena | Hackensack | Quad @ River Dell w/ Fair Lawn, Rutherford, Hackensack | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/29 | L | DEC 10-7 | L. Stempkowski | Pascack Valley School | Quad @ Pascack Valley w/ River Dell, Emerson, Ramsey | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/29 | W | F 0-0 1:52 | J. Shannon | Emerson/Park Ridge | Quad @ Pascack Valley w/ River Dell, Emerson, Ramsey | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/29 | W | F 0-0 2:37 | v. Schoening | Ramsey | Quad @ Pascack Valley w/ River Dell, Emerson, Ramsey | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/23 | W | DEC 9-3 | A. Liss | Matawan Reg | River Dell @ Matawan Reg | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/21 | W | F 0-0 3:00 | J. Jones | Morris Knolls Hs | Morris Knolls Hs @ River Dell | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/17 | W | F 0-0 0:50 | J. Langschultz | New Milford | Cutter Classic | 1st Place Match | 138 | |
12/17 | W | F 0-0 2:30 | A. Morad | Cresskill | Cutter Classic | Semifinals | 138 | |
12/17 | W | F 0-0 1:40 | N. Reyes | Hoboken High School | Cutter Classic | Quarterfinals | 138 |