ABA Stadium

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ABA Stadium, officially the Auckland Boxing Association Inc Stadium, is a combat sports venue in Auckland, New Zealand. It sits at 1 Ngahura Street in Eden Terrace and can seat about 400 people. The venue hosts boxing and other combat sports, with more than 150 boxing events to date. It is known for its grassroots boxing programs run by the Auckland Boxing Association. The earliest professional boxing event recorded there, by Boxrec, took place in June 1992: Jimmy Thunder vs. Craig Petersen for the Australian Title. Inside the entrance and at the bar, wall displays show photos of notable champions, including Shane Cameron (Commonwealth title) and David Tua (world title contender), as well as yearly images of amateur boxing classes from the Auckland Boxing Association.