Ocean Center
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The Ocean Center is a multi-purpose arena and convention center in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA. It was built in 1985 and is home to the Daytona Beach Thunder indoor football team.
The Ocean Center features 46,000 square feet (4300 m²) of exhibit space at the main arena and 14,000 square feet (1300 m²) of space at the conference center. The main arena seats 6,176 for ice hockey and arena football, 8,362 for basketball, 7,184 for the circus, 7,380 for ice shows, 8,582 for wrestling and 9,440 for concerts. The Ocean Center is also used for banquets, trade shows, conventions and other events.
It hosted the 1988 Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball tournament and WCW Bash at the Beach in 1996, 1997 and 2000. 1996 was the scene of Hulk Hogan's infamous heel turn when he formed the nWo faction.
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