Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez

Multi-purpose arena in Bayamón, Puerto Rico

18°23′41.85″N 66°9′3″W / 18.3949583°N 66.15083°W / 18.3949583; -66.15083Capacity3,000 (minimum)
12,000 (maximum)^[1]Field size310 feet by 310 feetConstructionBuilt1988TenantsVaqueros de Bayamón (BSN) (1988–present)
Vaqueras de Bayamón (LVSF) (1988–present)
Puerto Rico Tip-Off (NCAA)

Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (English: Ruben Rodríguez Coliseum) is an indoor sporting arena in Puerto Rico. The coliseum was dedicated to Rubén Rodríguez (former player of the Vaqueros de Bayamón). It is located in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. It can accommodate up to 12,000 spectators and can be reached by the Tren Urbano system from the Deportivo station.

Event uses and history

This coliseum had been used for events like:

The Miss Universe 2001 pageant
Basketball games (Hosting the Bayamón Cowboys professional team)
Boxing
Professional wrestling
Volleyball
Kickboxing
Varied shows
Other sports

In 2021, the Rubén Rodríguez Coliseum received a $1.1 million allocation of funds for renovations.^[2]

References

^ "Baja la Temperatura en el Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez - Ciudad de Bayamón". Archived from the original on 2018-10-23. Retrieved 2018-10-22.
^ "FEMA Approves Multi-million Dollar Allocation for Sports and Cultural Facilities". The Weekly Journal. December 20, 2021. Retrieved December 20, 2021.

Events and tenants
Preceded by Mammoth Gardens	Ultimate Fighting Championship venue UFC 8	Succeeded by Cobo Arena
Preceded by Eleftheria Indoor Hall Nicosia	Miss Universe venue 2001	Succeeded by Roberto Clemente Coliseum San Juan