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First Buzz: 2024 Topps Gold Label UFC trading cards

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What: 2024 Topps Gold Label UFC trading cards
Arrives: Dec. 20
Box basics: Two autograph per seven-pack box (eight boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
Odds: Click here
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Topps' Gold Label brand enters the Octagon for the first time with a mix of stars and plenty of the shine collectors know for this brand.
Keep reading for more and a full gallery of images.
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This entry was posted in First Buzz, MMA and tagged Topps, UFC, Kayla Harrison, Justin Gaethje, Israel Adesanya, Alex Pereira, Bo Nickal, Diego Lopes, 2024 Topps Gold Label UFC, Michael Page on November 26, 2024 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2024 Topps UFC Knockout MMA cards

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What: 2024 Topps UFC Knockout MMA cards
Arrives: Oct. 4
Box basics: Two autos, one auto Relic and one Relic per four-pack box (eight boxes per case)
Checklist: TBD
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: Knockout returns to the Octagon for the first time in years with a smaller lineup of hit inclusions but a wide array of star power for the men's and women's stars of the promotion.
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This entry was posted in First Buzz, MMA and tagged Topps, UFC, Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Valentina Shevchenko, Paddy Pimblett, Alex Pereira, Bo Nickal, Islam Makhachev, Alexa Grasso, Diego Lopes, 2024 Topps UFC Knockout, Umar Nurmagomedov on September 17, 2024 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2024 Topps Midnight UFC trading cards

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What: 2024 Topps Midnight UFC trading cards
Arrives: May 15
Box basics: Three autographs per box (12 boxes per case)
Checklist: TBD
Order: Click here (when live)
What's buzz-worthy: Topps heads back to the Octagon once again this year with a "black Chrome technology utilizing a variety of colors" approach on the action as part of a new brand.
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This entry was posted in First Buzz, MMA and tagged Topps, UFC, Anderson Silva, Sean O'Malley, Tom Aspinall, Bo Nickal, 2024 Topps Midnight UFC, Alexa Grasso on April 15, 2024 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2023 Panini Chronicles UFC trading cards

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What: 2023 Panini Chronicles UFC trading cards
Arrives: Sept. 20
Box basics: Two autographs per six-pack box (12 boxes per case)
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Chronicles returns to the Octagon for another round with several brands all found in one spot -- more than 20 once again -- in this third edition that Panini America says is "most diverse release in the history of UFC trading cards."
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This entry was posted in First Buzz, MMA and tagged National Treasures, Panini America, UFC, Contenders, Crown Royale, Gala, Jon Jones, Noir, Prizm, Spectra, Kaboom!, Certified, Limited, Origins, Illusions, Obsidian, Israel Adesanya, Paddy Pimblett, Bo Nickal, 2023 Panini Chronicles UFC, Islam Makhachev, Absolute Memorabilia, One on August 16, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2023 Panini Select UFC trading cards

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What: 2023 Panini Select UFC trading cards
Arrives: July 26
Box basics: Two autos and one memorabilia card per 12-pack box (12 boxes per case)
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Select gets in the Octagon for a third round with all the colorful action collectors expect but also with some new rarer insert inclusions.
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This entry was posted in First Buzz, MMA and tagged Panini America, UFC, Amanda Nunes, Conor McGregor, Israel Adesanya, Alexander Volkanovski, Khamzat Chimaev, Alex Pereira, Bo Nickal, 2023 Panini Select UFC, Erin Blanchfield, Raul Rosas on June 12, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2023 Donruss UFC trading cards

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What: 2023 Donruss UFC trading cards
Arrives: June 9
Box basics: One autograph and one memorabilia card per 10-pack box (10 boxes per case)
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Up next in the Octagon for Panini America is the collector-friendly Donruss that includes a whopping 60 inserts per box as part of a meaty big-box format.
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This entry was posted in First Buzz, MMA and tagged Panini America, UFC, Anderson Silva, Conor McGregor, Julianna Pena, Valentina Shevchenko, Zhang Weili, Khamzat Chimaev, Alex Pereira, Bo Nickal, Raul Rosas Jr., 2023 Donruss UFC on April 11, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.

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Baseball (all dates subject to change)
Oct. 1 - 2025 Panini Three & Two
Oct. 1 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Gr. Slam
Oct. 8 - 2025 Bowman Chrome Mega
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Diamond Icons
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Holiday
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Series 2 Retail
Oct. 24 - 2025 Leaf Lumber
Oct. 30 - 2025 Onyx Vintage Extended
Oct. 31 - 2025 Leaf A Bronx Legacy
Oct. TBD - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse All Star
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse DSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry
Oct. TBD - 2024 Pulse Lumin HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HHS
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card 5 Card SD
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card Splat

Basketball
Oct. 16 - 2025 Donruss WNBA
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Prizm Black

Football
Oct. 1 - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. 8 - 2025 Panini Black
Oct. 9 - 2024 Panini Flawless
Oct. 10 - 2025 Panini Certified
Oct. 10 - 2025 Donruss Hobby Tin
Oct. 10 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Minis PSE
Oct. 15 - 2025 Panini Impeccable
Oct. 16 - 2024 Panini Eminence
Oct. 17 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Jerseys 2
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Absolute
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Retail 2
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Mosaic
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Phoenix
Oct. 31 - 2025 Panini Prizm Draft
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Meridian HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HSE
Oct. TBD - 2024 TruMystery Chips
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Comix R&L
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Metallix PD

Hockey
Oct. 8 - 2024-25 Ultimate Collection
Oct. 15 - 2025-26 UD Series 1
Oct. 29 - 2024-25 UD Premier
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Engrained Icons

Other/Multi-sports
Oct. 1 - 2025 Topps Triumphant Tennis
Oct. 3 - 2025 Leaf Metal Halloween
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Absolute K League
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Turn Four Racing
Oct. 3 - 2025 Wild Card Haunted Hits
Oct. 6 - 2025 Futera World Unique 21
Oct. 10 - 2025 Leaf History Book SE 2
Oct. 15 - 2025 S.B. Supercharged 2
Oct. 17 - 2024-25 Panini Noir Soccer
Oct. 17 - 2025 Topps UFC Knockout
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Impeccable LIV
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Prizm NASCAR
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Combat Anth.
Oct. TBD - 2025 AEW SP Game Used

Non-sports
Oct. 1 - Topps Chrome Spongebob
Oct. 9 - Keepsake Invincible S1P
Oct. 10 - Topps Chrome Dune
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos 15th
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos WWII
Oct. 15 - Topps Disney Wonder
Oct. 17 - Pieces of Past Royalty
Oct. 30 - Decision Color Cut SE
Oct. TBD - Keepsake Bob Marley
Oct. TBD - Pieces of Past Asia

Gaming
Oct. 10 - Pokemon ME Build & Battle
Oct. 10 - Pokemon Mega Latias EX
Oct. 10 - Pokemon S&R EX PC
Oct. 10 - Yugioh CD: Fallen & Virtuous
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Trainer's Tool Kit
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Gengar/Diancie
Oct. TBD - Pokemon S&V Pri. Ev. PFC

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