The Gas South Arena (originally known as the Gwinnett Civic Center Arena, later known as The Arena at Gwinnett Center and Infinite Energy Arena) is an indoor

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. It is located approximately northeast of

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. The arena is one of the many venues within the "Gas South District", which also includes a

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with an events hall and a

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. It is the home of the

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's Atlanta Gladiators and the Georgia Swarm, a professional box lacrosse team in the

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Events

Sports

*The arena's first event was an

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game, featuring the Georgia Force – February 16, 2003The Arena at Gwinnett Center Celebrates Five Years! in the Wiki Guide to Gwinnett
/ref> The Force played here a total of five seasons, 2003–04, 2008, and 2011–12. * Atlanta Gladiators (2003–present) Known as the Gwinnett Gladiators from 2003 to 2015, before changing to their current name. *The Georgia High School Basketball State Championships – 2004–present * Georgia High School

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State Championships – 2004–present * Georgia Swarm, National Lacrosse League franchise playing since

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Challenger Tour Championship ( Built Ford Tough Series event) – November 20–22, 2009 * 2010 SEC women's basketball tournament – March 4–7, 2010 * 2013 WNBA Finals – October 10, 2013 *Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions – October 29, 2016 * Fan Controlled Football Season v1.0 – February 13-March 27, 2021 *

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Labor Day Weekend, 2024

Professional wrestling

* World Lucha Libre League – March 28, 2004 * WWE's

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– December 12, 2004 * TNA's Bound for Glory – October 14, 2007 *WWE's Starrcade – December 1, 2019 *''

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'' and '' AEW Rampage'' – December 1, 2021; March, 6, 2024 *'' AEW Fyter Fest'' Week 2 – July 20, 2022

Mixed martial arts

* Bellator 88: Shlemenko vs. Falcão

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– February 7, 2013 * UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Philippou – January 15, 2014

References

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