Here are the highlights of the events that happened here at #TheBigDome this October! | Smart Araneta Coliseum

144K views · 6.8K reactions | #FIBAWC | Filipino fans inside the Smart Araneta Coliseum sing "Happy Birthday" in unison to celebrate Dwight Ramos' 25th year. It was truly a fitting gift for the Gilas Pilipinas guard after the national team ended its FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 journey on a winning note against China. via Dennis Hilanga | Sports Radio 918 AM | Facebook

1.1M views · 11K reactions | The New Bacolor Cockpit Arena | Balitang-Balita | Facebook

5.4K views · 48 reactions | A timeless symbol of history, passion, and countless memories—the Smart Araneta Coliseum was blessed in an intimate ceremony, as it embarks on another chapter of greatness. From the echoes of roaring crowds to the unforgettable moments shared within its walls, the Big Dome remains a home for champions, dreamers, and history-makers. Here’s to 65 years and beyond! #TheBigDomeAt65 #TheBigDome #SmartAranetaColiseum | Smart Araneta Coliseum | Facebook

Ali vs. Frazier III – “Thrilla in Manila” October 1, 1975 Araneta Coliseum, Manila (Philippines) Title at stake: World Heavyweight Championship (WBC/WBA) It is considered one of the toughest and most iconic fights in boxing history. Sweltering heat, ferocious pace, devastating blows from both sides. Ali said afterwards: “It was the closest thing to death I’ve ever known.” After this fight, Joe Frazier retired from boxing. | I love BOXE