ExCeL Centre

Valentina Vezzali of Italy, right, won the women’s foil individual fencing bronze medal bout at ExCeL Centre. (Hannah Johnston / Getty Images)

July 28, 2012 9:19 PM PT

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The arena is the site of seven London Olympic events -- boxing, fencing, judo, table tennis, taekwondo, weightlifting and wrestling. Many ticket holders know little about the sports, but it’s no matter.

Detelin Dalakliev of Bulgaria connects with a left-handed punch against Ayabonga Sonjica of South Africa during their men’s bantamweight bout. (Scott Heavey / Getty Images)

Italy’s Valentina Vezzali, celebrates after defeating South Korea’s Nam Hyun-hee in the bronze medal fencing match at the ExCeL Centre. (Ng Han Guan / Associated Press)

Robenilson Vieira de Jesus of Brazil absorbs a punch from Orzubek Shayimov of Uzbekistan during boxing match at the ExCeL Centre. (Jack Guez / AFP / Getty Images)