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Title: OFF1: First Strike Is Set to Redefine Canadian MMA — and It’s Just the Beginning
Barrie, Ontario, Canada, 8th May 2025 - OFF1: First Strike lands at Paul Sadlon Arena on May 9, launching Canada’s newest and most dynamic MMA promotion with a stacked fight card, live pay-per-view broadcast, and Las Vegas-level production.What began as a grassroots operation is now capturing the attention of fighters, fans, and insiders across the industry. “I’ve been involved in this game for a long time,” says legendary commentator John Ramdeen, who will call the action live alongside UFC vet Kyle Nelson. “This is a success. People in the know can’t believe the caliber of this event.”The OFF1: First Strike lineup includes:Main Event: Hunter Lee vs. Anthony “Aquaman” Ivy, Olympic-trained Canadian vs. UFC veteran.Co-Main Event: Lucas Rosa (6-0, USA) vs. Sabapathy Dilukshan (Sri Lanka), two international warriors putting it all on the line.Also Featured: Nate Small vs. Horace Woods, a gritty, can’t-miss showdown between two of the most unpredictable and entertaining warriors on the card.On the amateur side, Canada’s fiercest young talent steps into the spotlight, including Layton Lane (2024 Junior Fight of the Year MFL), Keyden McCue, Trevor Lethbridge, Aiden McPhadden, Jack Kumar, Shawn Bennett, Tim Windsor, and Joel Texmo. Every fight is a statement. Every round, an audition for stardom.With three title-caliber pro matchups, an international roster, knockout bonuses, and "Fight of the Night" honors up for grabs, OFF1 is setting the stage for history.Hosted and announced by Canadian comedy icon Mike Rita, OFF1 is more than a fight night, it’s a full-scale experience. Red carpet energy, weigh-in events, Tesla Cybertruck transportation, fighter meet-and-greets, influencer media, and a cage surrounded by 3,500 energized fans.Sponsors include ...
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