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Arda Ocal was born on 7 May, 1981 in North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian television personality. Discover Arda Ocal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?

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Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 7 May 1981
Birthday 7 May
Birthplace North York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Canada

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1981

Arda Ocal (Arda Öcal; born May 7, 1981) is a Canadian television personality, broadcaster, announcer, and writer.

He previously worked in WWE under the stage name Kyle Edwards, as well as the host of Aftermath TV on Sportsnet 360 and The MSG Hockey Show on MSG Network, as well as various current sports coverage on ESPN and TRT World.

His previous roles included being a columnist for The Baltimore Sun publication/blog and as an analyst for Rogers TV and host for YES Network.

He was also formerly with The Weather Network as a morning show co-host, The Score Television Network (where he created the show Aftermath as well as hosted WWE Experience and Countdown to WWE Raw), and Global TV as a sports reporter, as well as a co-host of the daily lifestyle program Daytime on the Canadian channel Rogers TV in Mississauga, Ontario, before beginning to host and provide color commentary for their flagship Brampton Battalion OHL hockey broadcasts and serving as host for Toronto Marlies American Hockey League broadcasts on the channel.

Arda Öcal was born in North York, an administrative district of Toronto, Ontario to Turkish parents.

He holds a degree in Mathematics and Business Administration from the University of Waterloo.

While there, he spent three years hosting a variety show on CKMS in Waterloo, Ontario, and released Warrior Nation, a compilation disc of the University of Waterloo's best musical talents, which sold over 4000 copies.

Arda has always had a passion for the game of hockey, he played all throughout his childhood.

He even went on to play in high school and got offers to play in college, but decided to focus on broadcasting.

Öcal formerly served as a member of the board of directors at a well known charity in Brampton as well as the Brampton Symphony Orchestra, and was involved with independent wrestling group Maximum Wrestling, where he was also a ring announcer, play by play commentator and promoter.

1999

He began in high school as the heel for a rival school in NRW, and then in 1999 as a live commentator at local wrestling events at flea markets.

2007

From 2007 to 2008, Öcal served as male host for the daily talk show daytime on Rogers TV, which aired in the Toronto area.

The program followed a similar format to other popular talk shows, starting with host banter (Öcal worked with co-host Kim McCleary), followed by several guests.

2008

As promoter, he was the first to bring charity wrestling events to Iqaluit, Nunavut in 2008 (and again in 2011 and 2013).

He also previously served as editor-in-chief of Think Impact (a division of Impact, one of Canada's largest entrepreneurial organizations).

2009

In 2009, Öcal pitched and hosted Aftermath TV weekly on Sportsnet 360 following the broadcast of WWE Raw on Tuesday afternoons (and previously following the airing of WWE SmackDown on Friday nights, as well as Aftermath Radio after WWE Raw, which he hosted with former WWE referee Jim Korderas. Renee Paquette eventually co-hosted and then hosted Aftermath TV with Arda and former WWE referee Jim Korderas. He was a broadcaster with The Score Fighting Series, a Canadian MMA weekly televised program, as well as serving as cage announcer and backstage interviewer for MMA fights across Canada televised on theScore. Ocal also provided MMA fight picks on the Score's mobile application ScoreMobile. He has interviewed a variety of notable international superstars and aired segments of these interviews on his show. These include Bret Hart, Sheamus, Honky Tonk Man, The Iron Sheik, Drew McIntyre, Chris Jericho, Gail Kim and Sgt. Slaughter, UFC president Dana White, and Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney.

2011

In 2011, he most famously called a bout with hall of fame boxing broadcaster Al Bernstein, on which one bout between Samuel Vargas and Ahmad Cheiko became a candidate for Canadian Boxing fight of the year.

2012

In 2012, Öcal was the creator, host, and producer of "Athlete Tweet Watch", a weekly three-minute video series on YES Network.

2013

Öcal was a national morning show co-host and reporter from November 2013 to August 2014, first based in Ottawa, then Vancouver.

His approach was "Weathertainment", often infusing humor into his reports.

During his tenure he interviewed and filmed comedic features with the likes of Cake Boss Buddy Valastro, Oliver Stone, Ken Dryden, several Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings alumni, Dave Coulier, and Margaret Atwood.

Öcal is primarily a broadcaster in sports and lifestyle.

On top of OHL hockey, he has provided play by play commentary for IBL baseball, CSL soccer, high school football, numerous junior hockey games and tournaments, and boxing.

On April 1, 2013, Öcal announced via his personal Twitter account that he had left the Score Television Network.

Öcal previously worked on broadcasts for the Toronto Marlies AHL hockey team, the affiliate for the Toronto Maple Leafs NHL franchise.

He also provides commentary on boxing, soccer and table tennis events.

2016

In November 2016, Öcal began hosting The MSG Hockey Show, with co-hosts Anson Carter and Will Reeve.

It is a weekly 30-minute program where "The Xs and Os are thrown out the window" and the show focuses on fun.

This show was abruptly cancelled due to low ratings.

Ocal also appears on New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils NHL and New York Knicks NBA game broadcasts.

Öcal served as an American sports analyst/pundit on TRT World.

He was the play by play voice of the NHL Gaming World Championships, airing on NBC Sports in the United States, SportsNet in Canada and Viasat in Europe.

In October 2016, Öcal began working with ESPN on their esports coverage at the League of Legends World championship semi-finals and finals, as well as BlizzCon 2016.

He hosted video segments and conducted interviews with players, coaches and luminaries.

With the NHL’s return to ESPN, Öcal began working studio coverage for most games on ESPN+, as well as hosting In the Crease.

Ocal also works select nights of SportsCenter either on TV or on Snapchat, as well as SportsNation.

He’s also contributed to ESPN’s NBA, PGA Tour, Euro soccer, MLS, UFC, MLB, and NFL coverage.

In the independent circuit in Toronto, Öcal was a promoter, ring announcer, commentator, interviewer, and host.

2018

On December 31, 2018, Öcal served as host for "Ninja New Years", a 12-hour stream at Times Square in New York City hosted by Fortnite streamer Ninja.

Öcal currently serves as a co-host of Classic Tetris Monthly, a monthly tournament created by Vandweller in which competitors play against each other in a best of five matches of NES Tetris.