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Izod Center

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - MAY 05: Nate Diaz (L) hugs Jim Miller (R) after defeating him in thier Lightweight bout at Izod Center on May 5, 2012 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

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  • Van Halen cancels concerts

    Halen postponed all its concerts after June 26 Thursday, including its July 13 show at the Izod Center . The band, including Eddie Van Halen , is touring to support its first album with singer David Lee Roth in 28 years. It gave no reason for the postponement   Read more »

  • UFC on Fox: LI's Dennis Bermudez gets first UFC win

    faced a seven-inch height disadvantage against Pablo Garza in his UFC on Fox 3 featherweight bout Saturday night at the Izod Center.That's seven inches from head to toe, the latter being the most important difference. Garza's length was something Bermudez   Read more »

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About Izod Center

The Izod Center (formerly Brendan Byrne Arena, and later, Continental Airlines Arena) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey. It is home to the New Jersey Nets NBA basketball team, and was also the home of the New Jersey Devils NHL hockey. Official seating capacity as of 2004 is 19,040 for hockey; 20,029 for college basketball; 20,049 for NBA games; and a maximum 20,000 for concerts. The arena attracts spectators and fans from New Jersey and the entire New York Metropolitan Area.

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