Nazi Symbols and Salutes at Orlando Boxing Event Spark Outrage
A boxing event held at Orlando's Kia Center has drawn significant controversy due to the appearance of Nazi symbols and salutes among attendees and participants, with streamer Clavicular serving as a guest referee for one of the matches. The incident…

Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne, FL, September 4, 2026 — A recent boxing event hosted at Orlando’s Kia Center has ignited considerable controversy following reports and visible evidence of Nazi symbols and salutes being displayed by individuals in attendance and involved in the event.
The incident has led to widespread condemnation from city officials and local organizations. Reports indicate that attendees and participants displayed hate symbols, including Nazi imagery and gestures, during the event. This has drawn sharp criticism, with authorities and community groups denouncing the presence of such emblems and actions.
Further adding to the controversy, streamer Clavicular reportedly served as a guest referee for one of the boxing matches. The specific nature of Clavicular’s involvement and whether they were aware of or associated with the display of hate symbols has become a focal point in the ensuing discussions.
In response to the events, Orlando city officials have issued statements condemning the hate speech and symbols. Local organizations dedicated to combating hate and promoting tolerance have also voiced their disapproval, calling for accountability and stressing the unacceptability of such displays within the community.
The appearance of these symbols and salutes at a public event raises serious concerns about the oversight and screening processes for attendees and participants. The incident underscores an ongoing societal challenge in confronting and preventing the normalization or presence of hate ideologies at public gatherings. Further details regarding the scale of the attendance by individuals displaying such symbols, the exact number of matches Clavicular refereed, and specific actions taken by the venue or event organizers beyond issuing statements were not immediately available.
Story summarized from the original created by Chloe Greenberg and Matthew Moyer on www.orlandoweekly.com, see more information here.