Founded | September 7, 2018 |
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Folded | December 12, 2024 |
League | Overwatch Champions Series (2024) Overwatch League (2018–2023) |
Region | West |
Team history | Toronto Defiant (2018–present) |
Based in | Toronto, Canada |
Arena | Scotiabank Arena |
Colours | |
Owner | Chris Overholt |
Affiliation(s) | Montreal Rebellion (former academy team) Toronto Ultra (branding, 2024) |
Main sponsor | Bell Canada |
Parent group | OverActive Media |
Website | Official website |
Uniforms | |
Toronto Defiant was a Canadian professional Overwatch esports team based in Toronto, Canada. Founded in 2018 as an expansion team for the Overwatch League (OWL), Toronto began play in 2019 and was one of two OWL teams based in Canada (the other being Vancouver Titans). Following the termination of the Overwatch League, the Defiant played in the Overwatch Champions Series. The team was owned by OverActive Media, who also owned the Montreal Rebellion, a former academy team for the Defiant that competed in Overwatch Contenders (OWC).