Buzz Break: 2017 Topps Chrome UFC trading cards (HotBox)
October 4, 2017October 4, 2017BlowoutBuzz44 Comments
From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and postthe results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there’s a box you’d want to see busted? Send Buzz an email atBlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box:2017 Topps Chrome UFC (Hot Box)
Where to buy:BlowoutCards.com
Packs per box:24
Cards per pack:4
Cards in thisbox:96
Base set completion:63 of 100 (63 percent)
Duplicates:0
Notables on base cards– Conor McGregor, Ronda Rousey, Chuck Liddell, Amanda Nunes, Anderson Silva, Cris Justino, Stipe Miocic, C.M. Punk, Carlos Condit, Robbie Lawler, Rashad Evans, Nate Diaz, Paige VanZant, Frank Mir, Donald Cerrone, DeMetrious Johnson, Junior Dos Santos, Holly Holm
Rookie Cards (2)– Tom Breese, Louis Smolka
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First Buzz: 2017 Topps UFC Fire MMA cards +checklist
February 7, 2017February 8, 2017BlowoutBuzzLeave a comment
What:2017 ToppsUFC FireMMA cards
Arrives:Tomorrow on Topps.com
Box basics:One autographper 20-cardbox
What’s buzz-worthy:UFC gets another online-only release that focuses on autographs and showcases artwork form Tyson Beck as part of a colorful and energetic release.
Keep reading for more and a full gallery of images.
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First Buzz: 2017 Topps UFC Knockout MMAcards
December 20, 2016May 9, 2017BlowoutBuzzLeave a comment
What:2017 ToppsUFC KnockoutMMA cards
Arrives:March 29
Box basics: Fourautos/auto Relics and fourRelics per four-packbox (12 boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here to view
What’s buzz-worthy:UFC Knockout will once again sport fewer packs per box but still havea heavy reliance on the hits in thislatest MMA release — one that also will weave in some familiar looks we’ve seen in other sports from Tier One.
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Goodwin Champions packs serious punch — and serious fighters,too
July 1, 2016July 1, 2016BlowoutBuzz2 Comments
When the newest edition of Upper Deck‘s Goodwin Champions arrives on July 13, it will include some of the biggest names in the sports world, some of the weirdest new cardboard out there and tributes to those who helped America and its allies win World War II.
It’s a collectibles treasure trove and a history lesson all in one.
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Gallery: 2016 Topps UFC Top of the Class MMAcards
May 17, 2016BlowoutBuzzLeave a comment
An aspiring UFC fighter appearing on an MMA card for the first time might get some of the attention in packs of 2016 Topps UFC Top of the Class, but there are plenty of other big names to be found in Topps‘ latest release.
All you have to do is look at a checklist — or on eBay.
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Gallery: 2016 Topps UFCKnockout
March 31, 2016March 31, 2016BlowoutBuzzLeave a comment
The frenetic energy of UFC isn’t easily captured on cardboard, but there are many ways you can see the split-second possibilities in the latest Topps set that arrived this week.
You know, like a foot to the face from Joanna Jędrzejczyk — and that can be seen on card No. 57 in 2016 Topps UFC Knockout.
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First Buzz: 2016 Upper Deck Goodwin Champions tradingcards
March 30, 2016BlowoutBuzz2 Comments
What:2016 Upper Deck Goodwin Championstrading cards
Arrives:July 6 (and also later via e-Pack)
Box basics:three hitsper 20-pack box, 16 boxes per case(two eight-box inner cases)
What’s buzz-worthy:Upper Deck’s eclectic mix of everything goes in heavy on MMA stars this year with the first certified autographs of Holly Holm along with other notables such as Miesha Tate, CM Punk and Paige VanZant, while also including an impressive array of the unusual and the historic.
See a gallery and more … below.
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ABC recruits athletes for newest Dancing With The Stars season … could it pay off forcollectors?
March 8, 2016March 9, 2016BlowoutBuzzLeave a comment
Super Bowl MVP Von Miller. UFC fighter Paige VanZant. Pittsburgh Steelers receivingmachine Antonio Brown. Former CFL/NFL star andHeisman-winnerDoug Flutie.
What do they have in common? They’ll all be Dancing With The Stars when the show premieres for yet another season on March 21.
A fourth of the dozen teamscompeting on the ballroom dancing competition come from the sports world, and, because of tradingcards, they just might be the targets of the show’s fans who want a collectable of their own.
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First Buzz: 2016 Topps UFC High Impact MMA cards +checklist
February 22, 2016February 23, 2016BlowoutBuzz3 Comments
What:2016 ToppsUFC High ImpactMMA cards
Arrives:Feb. 24
Box basics: 20 cards and one autograph perbox
What’s buzz-worthy:Topps bringsits UFC brand to collectors in a new — and compact — way with this release that’s only initially found on Topps.com beginning later this week at a price of $25 a box.
Keep reading for more and a full gallery of images.
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October 30, 2015November 11, 2015BlowoutBuzz1 Comment
It’s no secret that Ronda Rousey is the face of the women’s division of UFC — if not the entire promotion — but in packs of 2015 Topps UFC Champions we’re seeing a new showdown when it comes to autographs.
It’s Paige VanZant vs. Rousey for all the marbles — or at least collectors’ dollars — so far in the first few days of the product’s release.
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