The venue has hosted international basketball, Rugby 7s at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, , a 2002 non-televised WWE live event as part of the WWE Global Warning Tour: Melbourne, the 2015 UFC 193 in front of a then-record UFC attendance of 56,214 fans, a motorcycle speedway event (when it played host to the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Australia on a 346 meters long temporary track), and a controversial international darts event in 2015 in which spectators seated on the arena started throwing chairs and furniture.