The Los Angeles Sports Arena was dedicated on July 4, 1959 by Vice President Richard M. Nixon.
The first event at the venue was a Bantamweight title fight between Jose Becerra and Alphonse Halimi, before 13,657 fans.
Bruce Springsteen has played the venue 17 different times.
Several movies have been filmed inside the Los Angeles Sports Arena, including Rocky, The Last Boy Scout, Waynes World 2, Mighty Ducks 2, Space Jam and The Fan.
Rosemont Horizon
The Rosemont Horizon, now known as the Allstate Arena, was built in 1979.
The Allstate Arena is the home of the DePaul Blue Demons and the Chicago Wolves of the International Hockey League and the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League.
The Rosemont Horizon played host to WWE's first-ever Pay-Per-View, the Wrestling Classic. The Wrestling Classic was a King of the Ring type tournament, which was won by Hall of Famer Junkyard Dog.
Nassau Coliseum
The Coliseum is host to New York Islanders hockey, New York Saints lacrosse and New York Dragons Football.
Nassau Coliseum was built on Mitchel Field Army/Air Force base, and opened on May 29, 1972, at a cost of $32 million.
Nassau Coliseum has seen much history. One of its most notable piece of history was Bobby Nystrom’s overtime goal on May of 1980 that won the Islanders their first of four consecutive Stanley Cups.
Ken Shamrock made history at the Coliseum in 1998 when he defeated X-Pac in an Intercontinental Championship Tournament final to win his first WWE singles title.
Nineteen months later, the Coliseum played host to Chris Benoit winning his second Intercontinental Championship with his defeat of Chris Jericho.