
Isael Beal
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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01/28 | L | F 6-5 3:33 | J. Pineda | Tooele | Tooele @ Cedar Valley | Round 1 | 120 | |
01/21 | L | F 2-2 3:26 | P. Guzman | Timpview | 5A Dual State Championship | Round 1 (10 Team) | 106 | |
01/21 | L | F 2-0 1:36 | K. Shelley | Spanish Fork | 5A Dual State Championship | Round 5 (10 Team) | 106 | |
01/21 | L | F 0-0 1:29 | F. Burman | Wasatch | 5A Dual State Championship | Round 2 (10 Team) | 106 | |
01/21 | L | F 4-0 2:36 | B. Fullmer | Springville | 5A Dual State Championship | Round 3 (10 Team) | 106 | |
01/08 | W | F 0-0 | J. Butterfield | Providence Hall | Herriman Duals JV | Champ. Round 1 | 106 | |
01/08 | L | F 0-0 | T. Castillo | Jordan | Herriman Duals JV | Champ. Round 1 | 106 | |
01/08 | L | F 0-0 | L. Allen | Herriman | Herriman Duals JV | Champ. Round 1 | 106 | |
01/07 | L | F 4-3 1:46 | L. Call | Stansbury | Stansbury @ Cedar Valley | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/30 | W | F 5-2 3:45 | P. Brower | Roy High School | Braveheart Duals | Round 5 (10 Team) | 106 | |
12/30 | L | F 4-4 3:23 | K. Hamilton | Evanston High School | Braveheart Duals | Round 4 (10 Team) | 106 | |
12/18 | L | F 2-4 2:51 | R. Ewell | Emery | Christmas Clash HS Invite Boys JV 2021 | Conso Rd 4 & 6 | 106 | |
12/17 | L | F 2-0 1:10 | B. Hobbs | Grace | Christmas Clash HS Invite Boys JV 2021 | Quarterfinals | 106 | |
12/17 | W | F 2-0 0:25 | L. Vest | American Leadership Academy | Christmas Clash HS Invite Boys JV 2021 | Round 3 (Champ & Conso) | 106 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/11 | W | DEC 8-2 | L. Johnson | --- | Northwest JV Invite | Round 3 | 126A | |
02/10 | W | MD 12-2 | J. Sanchez | Grand Island | Northwest JV Invite | Round 1 | 126A | |
02/08 | W | F 4-0 2:04 | K. Gonzales | Omaha Westside | Millard South Freshmen/Sophomore Invite | Finals | 126 | |
02/08 | W | F 2-0 0:18 | X. Carter | Omaha Westside | Millard South Freshmen/Sophomore Invite | Round 3 (16-Semi; 8-Semi; Round 2 RR) | 126 | |
02/08 | W | F 2-0 0:17 | S. Hassan | Millard South | Millard South Freshmen/Sophomore Invite | Round 2 (16 Qtr: 8 Qtr; Round 2 RR) | 126 | |
02/02 | L | F 4-0 4:00 | J. Hoffman | Norfolk | Norfolk JV Invite | Round 3 (4 Man) | 124-132 | |
02/02 | W | F 2-0 1:08 | J. Alevado | South Sioux City | Norfolk JV Invite | Round 2 (4 Man) | 124-132 | |
02/02 | L | F 4-0 5:45 | K. Kettler | Norfolk | Norfolk JV Invite | Round 1 (4 Man) | 124-132 | |
01/25 | W | F 6-0 2:16 | D. Frost | Bennington | John Higgins JV | Round 5 | 126 | |
01/25 | W | F 3-0 2:08 | T. Jones | McCook | John Higgins JV | Round 4 | 126 | |
01/25 | L | F 8-8 4:02 | W. Behnken | Bennington | John Higgins JV | Round 2 | 126 | |
01/25 | W | F 3-2 0:59 | E. Johnson | Hastings | John Higgins JV | Round 3 | 126 | |
01/25 | W | F 2-0 0:52 | K. Vasquez | Wray | John Higgins JV | Round 1 | 126 | |
01/15 | L | F 2-0 1:12 | C. Cerny | --- | Norfolk @ Columbus | Round 1 | 120 | |
12/20 | L | F 2-0 1:55 | A. Parrish | Bennington | Flatwater Fracas | Round 5 (6 Team) | 120 | |
12/20 | L | F 10-0 1:58 | D. Arnold | Beatrice | Flatwater Fracas | Round 2 (6 Team) | 120 | |
12/20 | L | F 6-2 1:17 | K. Bates | Lincoln Southwest | Flatwater Fracas | Round 1 (6 Team) | 120 | |
12/20 | L | F 0-0 2:51 | L. Trujillo | --- | Flatwater Fracas | Round 4 (6 Team) | 120 | |
12/20 | L | F 13-0 4:25 | C. Toline | Lincoln East | Flatwater Fracas | Round 3 (6 Team) | 120 | |
12/20 | L | MD 13-5 | D. Hansen | Hastings | Flatwater Fracas | Round 2 (6 Team) | 120 | |
12/20 | L | F 15-1 4:30 | E. Taylor | Manhattan | Flatwater Fracas | Round 4 (6 Team) | 120 | |
12/20 | L | F 0-0 3:02 | K. Needham | Papillion-La Vista South | Flatwater Fracas | Round 5 (6 Team) | 120 | |
12/18 | L | TF 17-2 4:45 | J. Bobier | --- | Papillion-La Vista @ Norfolk | Round 1 | 120 | |
12/13 | L | F 2-1 1:32 | G. Chacon | Schuyler | Nebraska Duals | Round 1 (8 Team) | 120 | |
12/13 | W | F 2-0 1:46 | B. Anaya | Ralston | Nebraska Duals | Round 6 (8 Team) | 120 | |
12/13 | L | DEC 9-6 | J. McGowan | Bishop Heelan Catholic | Nebraska Duals | Round 7 (8 Team) | 120 | |
12/13 | L | DEC 6-1 | K. Dominguez | Columbus Lakeview | Nebraska Duals | Round 2 (8 Team) | 120 | |
12/13 | W | F 3-2 1:29 | K. Urkoski | --- | Nebraska Duals | Round 5 (8 Team) | 120 | |
12/13 | W | F 3-4 4:20 | J. Nichols | --- | Nebraska Duals | Round 3 (8 Team) | 120 | |
12/07 | W | F 5-0 2:11 | J. Radicia | --- | Fremont Wrestling Invitational | Finals | 120 | |
12/07 | W | F 7-7 1:39 | B. Dupuis | Bellevue West | Fremont Wrestling Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 120 | |
12/06 | L | F 12-5 5:32 | N. Wright | Woodbine | Fremont Wrestling Invitational | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 120 | |
12/06 | W | MD 16-6 | J. Radicia | --- | Fremont Wrestling Invitational | Rond 2 | 120 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/09 | L | MD 12-0 | S. Webster | Elkhorn South | NSAA Class A District 1 | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 106 | |
02/09 | W | DEC 4-2 SV | T. Clanton | Millard North | NSAA Class A District 1 | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 106 | |
02/09 | L | F 19-6 2:48 | C. Coyle | Millard South | NSAA Class A District 1 | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 106 | |
01/12 | W | FOR 0-0 | B. Crocker | --- | HAC Wrestling Tournament 2019 | Medal Round | 106 | |
01/12 | L | F 5-0 2:58 | S. Villagomez | Fremont | HAC Wrestling Tournament 2019 | Round 5 | 106 | |
01/12 | L | F 6-0 1:34 | J. Jr. | Grand Island | HAC Wrestling Tournament 2019 | Round 2 | 106 | |
01/09 | L | F 2-0 1:02 | C. Stenger | --- | Columbus @ Norfolk | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/14 | W | F 5-0 2:51 | L. Tran | Lincoln Southwest | Flatwater Fracas | Semis & WB (16 Team) | 106 | |
12/14 | L | F 2-0 1:06 | E. Obermiller | GISH JV | Flatwater Fracas | Round 3 (3 Team) | 106 | |
12/14 | L | F 8-4 3:52 | J. Pinckney | Smith Center | Flatwater Fracas | Placement (16 Team) | 106 | |
12/14 | L | F 2-0 1:26 | B. Karlin | Beatrice | Flatwater Fracas | Quarters & WB (16 Team) | 106 | |
12/14 | L | DEC 5-2 | J. Borge | --- | Flatwater Fracas | Round 1 (3 Team) | 106 | |
12/14 | L | F 4-2 3:45 | H. Anderson | Bennington | Flatwater Fracas | Round 3 (3 Team) | 106 | |
12/14 | L | F 10-3 1:32 | N. Rubino | --- | Flatwater Fracas | Round 1 (3 Team) | 106 | |
12/12 | L | TF 18-2 4:22 | B. Kroeger | --- | Norfolk @ Papillion-La Vista | Round 1 | 106 | |
12/07 | W | F 5-2 2:21 | J. Stanley | --- | Nebraska Duals | Round 5 (8 Team) | 106 | |
12/07 | L | DEC 4-0 | J. Nichols | --- | Nebraska Duals | Round 2 (8 Team) | 106 | |
12/07 | L | F 4-4 5:03 | Z. Bongers | --- | Nebraska Duals | Round 3 (8 Team) | 106 | |
12/07 | L | F 6-1 1:49 | J. McGowan | Bishop Heelan Catholic | Nebraska Duals | Round 7 (8 Team) | 106 | |
12/07 | L | F 2-0 0:37 | T. Rainforth | O`Neill | Nebraska Duals | Round 6 (8 Team) | 106 | |
12/07 | L | F 2-0 1:48 | H. Johnston | Columbus Lakeview | Nebraska Duals | Round 1 (8 Team) | 106 | |
12/01 | W | F 8-0 2:41 | L. Ebner | Sioux City East | Fremont Wrestling Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 113 | |
12/01 | L | DEC 5-0 | M. Vazequez | Lincoln High | Fremont Wrestling Invitational | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 113 | |
11/30 | L | F 2-0 0:45 | M. Gehring | Fremont | Fremont Wrestling Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 113 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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11/04 | L | MD 13-0 | B. Volk | Battle Creek | Wayne Jr. High Invite | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 88 | |
11/04 | W | F 2-0 1:49 | L. Bosh | Norfolk | Wayne Jr. High Invite | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 88 | |
11/04 | L | DEC 6-0 | B. Volk | Battle Creek | Wayne Jr. High Invite | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 88 |