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At Orlando's Kia Center, a Duel: Arena kickboxing event was marred by a Nazi rally as Paul Miller, a far-right influencer, displayed Nazi symbols and caused clashes; Miller saluted after winning against Ben Azoulay, prompting viral footage and calls to reconsider venue policies. Orlando Venues said they condemn hate speech but cannot deny access due to the First Amendment, highlighting the tension between safety and free expression.
The Orlando Magic's home arena, previously known as Amway Center, has been renamed Kia Center after the team sold its naming rights to Kia America. The partnership will include new signage, EV charging stations, vehicle displays, and a hospitality lounge for fans. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Kia reportedly paid $52 million over 10 years for the naming rights to the Forum in Los Angeles. The Magic arena is not only home to the basketball team but also hosts various events, drawing 1.3 million guests and generating 478,000 hotel night stays last year.
Orlando's Amway Center, a legendary sports and entertainment arena, has been renamed the Kia Center. The Orlando Magic officially announced the name change, which includes new signage, electric vehicle charging stations, and Kia vehicle displays. The renaming coincides with the launch of Kia's all-new historic vehicle, the Kia EV9. The arena, home to the Orlando Magic basketball team and the Orlando Solar Bears hockey team, has hosted numerous sell-out concerts by popular artists.