Gary Woods
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/08 | W | F 3-0 0:34 | A. Thomas | Valley | NIAA 2025 NEVADA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 3rd Place Match | 215 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 3-0 0:56 | A. Ornbaum | Elko | NIAA 2025 NEVADA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Cons. Semi | 215 | |
| 02/08 | L | F 4-3 3:07 | G. Staley | Moapa Valley | NIAA 2025 NEVADA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 3-0 0:58 | T. Bautista | Spring Creek | NIAA 2025 NEVADA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 3-0 0:27 | C. Porter | Boulder City | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | 3rd Place Match | 215 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 6-0 1:42 | K. Dingee | Del Sol | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | Cons. Semi | 215 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 3-0 0:10 | T. Brindley | Clark | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | Cons. Round 3 | 215 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 3-0 0:28 | A. BRELAND | Canyon Springs | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | Cons. Round 2 | 215 | |
| 02/01 | L | F 5-0 0:25 | C. Porter | Boulder City | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 3-0 0:16 | N. Barkley | Del Sol | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | Champ. Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 0-0 | J. Rodriguez | Sunrise Mtn | Virgin Valley @ Sunrise Mtn | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 7-0 | T. Brindley | Clark | Clark @ Virgin Valley | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/24 | W | F 0-0 | C. Porter | Boulder City | Virgin Valley/Eldorado Tridual | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/19 | L | F 3-3 3:14 | C. Carpenter | Buhl | 2025 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invite | 3rd Place Match | 215 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 3-0 0:45 | O. Layfield | Reno | 2025 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invite | Cons. Semi | 215 | |
| 01/18 | L | F 9-1 1:32 | G. Frederick | Moapa Valley | 2025 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invite | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 01/18 | W | DEF 0-0 | D. White | Reed | 2025 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invite | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 3-0 1:29 | B. Lonely | Reno | 2025 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invite | Champ. Round 3 | 215 | |
| 01/17 | W | F 6-2 2:48 | A. Bautista | Spring Creek | 2025 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invite | Champ. Round 2 | 215 | |
| 01/16 | L | F 6-5 3:10 | H. Mitton | Kimberly | Gold City Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 0-0 | R. Gusman | Mater Academy East | Virgin Valley @ Mater Academy East | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 3-0 0:39 | D. Galacgac | Liberty | Jim Duschen Classic | Round 1 (8 Team) | 215 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 3-0 1:09 | S. Ramirez | Las Vegas | Jim Duschen Classic | Placement Matches (8 Team) | 215 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 0-0 | W. Sparks | Pahrump Valley | Virgin Valley/Pahrump Tri Dual | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/10 | L | F 0-0 | G. Frederick | Moapa Valley | Virgin Valley/Pahrump Tri Dual | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/28 | L | MD 12-4 | T. Shahbaz | Granite Hills (El Cajon) | 2024 CIMARRON SPARTAN INVITATIONAL | Cons. Semi | 215 | |
| 12/28 | L | F 6-0 3:31 | M. Whitehead | Liberty | 2024 CIMARRON SPARTAN INVITATIONAL | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 12/27 | W | F 3-0 1:11 | C. Kirkpatrick | Bishop Gorman HS | 2024 CIMARRON SPARTAN INVITATIONAL | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 12/27 | W | TF 18-3 5:34 | K. Jones | Rancho | 2024 CIMARRON SPARTAN INVITATIONAL | Champ. Round 2 | 215 | |
| 12/27 | W | F 3-0 1:12 | K. Silbernagel | Centennial | 2024 CIMARRON SPARTAN INVITATIONAL | Champ. Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/21 | L | TF 16-0 4:08 | G. Frederick | Moapa Valley | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2024 | 1st Place Match | 215 | |
| 12/21 | W | DEC 5-2 | J. Gilbert, | Foothill | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2024 | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 16-2 2:51 | J. Foster | Green Valley Christian School | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2024 | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 0-0 1:00 | G. Bernal | Palo Verde | Spring Valley Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/12 | L | F 4-14 | K. Dingee | Del Sol | Tri Dual Del Sol / The Meadows | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 3-0 0:17 | C. Senger | Boulder City | BC Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/06 | W | F 0-0 | A. BRELAND | Canyon Springs | League Tri Dual Virgin Valley/Canyon Springs/Valley | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/06 | W | F 0-0 | A. Thomas | Valley | League Tri Dual Virgin Valley/Canyon Springs/Valley | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/06 | W | F 0-0 | A. BRELAND | Canyon Springs | VIRGIN VALLEY/ CANYON SPRINGS TRIDUAL | Round 1 | 215 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16 | L | F 5-2 2:04 | I. McBride | North Valley | NIAA 2024 NEVADA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Cons. Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/16 | L | F 2-0 0:48 | L. Fentress | Lowry | NIAA 2024 NEVADA STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Quarterfinal | 190 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 3-2 1:03 | J. Reddick | Pahrump Valley | NIAA Class 3A Southern Regional | 3rd Place Match | 190 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 8-2 3:38 | C. Yepez | Mater Academy East | NIAA Class 3A Southern Regional | Cons. Semi | 190 | |
| 02/10 | L | F 2-0 0:59 | S. Bonar | Boulder City | NIAA Class 3A Southern Regional | Semifinal | 190 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 6-5 3:40 | J. Reddick | Pahrump Valley | NIAA Class 3A Southern Regional | Quarterfinal | 190 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 0:36 | J. Duffy | Clark | NIAA Class 3A Southern Regional | Champ. Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 0-0 3:40 | P. Walker | Pahrump Valley | Tri Dual Pahrum/Virgin Valley | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/02 | L | F 4-3 2:00 | G. Staley | Moapa Valley | Tri Dual Pahrum/Virgin Valley | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 2-0 | V. Salazar | Clark | Virgin Valley @ Clark | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/24 | W | F 0-0 | C. Yepez | Mater Academy East | Mater Academy East @ Virgin Valley | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/13 | L | M FOR 4-0 | G. Staley | Moapa Valley | 2024 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invitational | 5th Place Match | 190 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 2-2 1:40 | D. Llamas | Spring Creek | 2024 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invitational | Cons. Semi | 190 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 14-0 2:53 | E. Finlayson | Elko | 2024 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invitational | Semifinal | 190 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 7-2 4:28 | R. Zigenis | Douglas | 2024 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invitational | Quarterfinal | 190 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 2-0 0:57 | C. Valenzuela | Churchill County | 2024 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 190 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 0-0 | B. Coleman | Valley | Valley @ Virgin Valley | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 0-0 | S. Ramos | Canyon Springs | Virgin Valley @ Canyon Springs | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 6-0 | S. Bonar | Boulder City | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2023 | 3rd Place Match | 190 | |
| 12/16 | W | DEC 7-5 SV | E. Mozqueda | Spring Valley | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2023 | Cons. Semi | 190 | |
| 12/16 | W | DEC 7-4 | G. Staley | Moapa Valley | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2023 | Cons. Round 3 | 190 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 2-2 1:05 | S. Bonar | Boulder City | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2023 | Quarterfinal | 190 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 5-3 4:00 | G. Leavitt | Moapa Valley | Moapa Quad Dual | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 11/25 | W | F 0-0 1:27 | M. Lugo | Silverado | Western Duals | Round 1 | 190 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11 | W | DEF 0-0 | C. Najera | Predators Wrestling Club | USA NEVADA 2023 State Championships FK | Round 5 | 195 | |
| 03/11 | L | F 4-1 1:25 | T. Irby-Brownson | Aniciete Training Club | USA NEVADA 2023 State Championships FK | Round 3 | 195 | |
| 03/11 | L | F 10-0 1:42 | G. Frederick | Moapa Valley Wrestling | USA NEVADA 2023 State Championships FK | Round 2 | 195 | |
| 03/11 | L | MD 13-2 | E. Mozqueda | Spring Valley High School Wres | USA NEVADA 2023 State Championships FK | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 02/10 | L | DEC 4-3 | C. Monroy | Wooster | NIAA 3A State Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/10 | L | F 8-10 5:00 | A. Flores | Elko | NIAA 3A State Championships | Quarterfinal | 190 | |
| 02/04 | L | MD 13-2 | S. Bonar | Boulder City | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | 3rd Place Match | 190 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 6-5 | J. Paterson | Sunrise Mtn | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | Cons. Semi | 190 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 7-0 2:57 | A. Goodwin | Chaparral | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | Cons. Round 1 | 190 | |
| 02/04 | L | F 6-2 3:53 | S. Bonar | Boulder City | NIAA Class 3A Southern Region | Quarterfinal | 190 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 2-0 1:57 | A. Guzman | Centennial | Chaparral Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 190 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 12-4 5:04 | J. Pelton | Durango | Chaparral Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 190 | |
| 01/19 | L | F 0-0 0:50 | E. Hutchinson | Pahrump Valley | Virgin Valley @ Pahrump Valley | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 0-0 | J. Peterson | Sunrise Mtn | Sunrise Mtn @ Virgin Valley | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/14 | L | MD 13-4 | S. Manning | White Pine | 2023 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 190 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:20 | R. Tamayo | Yerington | 2023 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 190 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 8-0 3:50 | K. Grove | Weiser | 2023 Spring Creek Kiwanis Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 190 | |
| 01/11 | L | F 0-0 | T. Irby-Brownson | Boulder City | Virgin Valley vs. Boulder City | Round 1 | 190 | |
| 01/11 | L | F 0-0 | F. Maldonado | Chaparral | Virgin Valley @ Chaparral | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/04 | L | F 2-0 1:26 | C. Whipple | Moapa Valley | Moapa Valley @ Virgin Valley | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/29 | L | F 3-0 2:34 | A. Arreguin | Western | 2022 CIMARRON SPARTAN INVITATIONAL | Cons. Round 2 | 190 | |
| 12/29 | L | F 9-0 4:36 | R. Pasion | Sierra Vista | 2022 CIMARRON SPARTAN INVITATIONAL | Champ. Round 1 | 190 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 2-0 0:20 | J. Leal | Western | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2022 | Cons. Round 2 | 215 | |
| 12/17 | L | DEC 8-5 | A. Chavez | Boulder City | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2022 | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 2-5 3:01 | T. Jacobs | Spring Valley | Virgin Valley Bulldog Growler 2022 | Champ. Round 1 | 215 |