What: 2024 BenchWarmer One trading cards
Arrives: Mid-October 
Hobby box basics: Three encapsulated 1/1 cards per box (12 boxes per case via two inners)
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: BenchWarmer's latest is nothing but 1/1 cards inside every box via a mix of buybacks and new creations every time.

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The biggest weekend in pro wrestling is here with WrestleMania 39 set for this Saturday and Sunday from Los Angeles. We'll make today a big one for wrestling collectors right here on The Buzz with #BuzzMania6, a marathon of WWE wax box/pack breaks all day long.

This is our ninth break for today ... a mix of older and recent indy and other promotions' cards -- an invasion of sorts with some international flair and a non-WWE slot in this year's BuzzMania lineup. Why? Keep reading ... 

Battle of The Brands: 2021 AEW Unrivaled/Unmatched Collection Jazwares (four packs) vs. 2008 TRISTAR TNA Impact (blaster) vs. 2017 Panini Lucha Libre AAA 25th Anniversary Stickers (five packs) vs. 2014 Independent Women's Internet Wrestling Series 1 (one pack) vs. 2022 GCW Deathmatch All-Stars Vol. 2 (two sets) vs. 2022 History of The Wrestling Revolver Vol. 1 (two sets) 

Where to buy: Will take some looking ... hit BlowoutCards.com for more standard stuff

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the 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 at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com. 

The box: 2015 BenchWarmer National Archive trading cards
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com when available -- see all BenchWarmer boxes here

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down the 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 at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The boxes: 2022 Impact! Wrestling Series 2 trading cards (two sets)
Where to buy: Initially only via ShopImpact.com (still available) ... find other wrestling at Blowoutcards.com

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down the 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 at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2021 Impact! Wrestling Series 4 trading cards
First Buzz preview & all-series checklist: Click here
Where to buy: Initially only via ShopImpact.com (still available right now)

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The biggest weekend in pro wrestling is here with WrestleMania 37 set for Saturday and Sunday from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. We'll make today a big day for wrestling collectors right here on The Buzz with #BuzzMania4, a series of WWE wax box/pack breaks.

This is Hour 11 ... some older cheap retail repacks that have potential to surprise with older packs if you have some luck.

The boxes: A trio of WWE repacks on the site right now at the link below
Where to buy: Click here

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down the 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 at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2013 TRISTAR Impact Wrestling Live (hobby box)
The price: Can vary if you can find ... click here for newer WWE boxes

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 8 in 8 -- a series of a eight breaks of wax boxes and wax packs in as many hours today. We'll post one every hour ... this is Hour 7.

The boxes: 2008 BenchWarmer Signature Series (three boxes)
The cost: Will vary -- get other BenchWarmer boxes here

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down the 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 at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2009 Topps WWE wrestling cards (hobby box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com when available; Click here for other WWE boxes

Packs per box: 24
Cards per pack: 7
Cards in this box: 165
Base set completion: 
90 of 90 (100 percent)
Duplicates: 19

Notables on base cards: Triple H, Steve Austin, John Cena, CM Punk, Tommy Dreamer, Chris Jericho, Shawn Michaels, John Morrison, Matt Hardy, Natalya, Cody Rhodes, Jim Ross, Edge, Layla, Randy Orton, Michelle McCool, Alicia Fox, Maryse, Rey Mysterio, Gail Kim, Hornswoggle, Festus, Batista, Santino Marella, Santina Marella, Beth Phoenix, Mickie James, Tiffany, Jerry Lawler, Undertaker, Nikki Bella, Brie Bella

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down the 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 at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2008 BenchWarmer Signature Series
Where to buy: Newer BenchWarmer boxes are here

Packs per box: 10
Cards per pack: 8
Cards in this box: 80
Base set completion: 50 of 60 (83 percent)
Duplicates: 17

Notables on base cards: Cindy Margolis, Sara Underwood, Christy Hemme, Gail Kim, Traci Brooks, Candice Michelle, Brande Roderick, Jaime Bergman, Mia St. John, Michelle Baena, Colleen Shannon

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and break down the 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 at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2008 BenchWarmer Signature Series (three boxes)
Where to buy: Will vary when found -- get other BenchWarmer boxes here

Packs per box: 10
Cards per pack: 8
Cards in this box: 83
Base set completion: 54 of 60 (90 percent)
Duplicates: 15

Notables on base cards: Sara Underwood, Nikki Ziering, Gail Kim, Traci Brooks, Jennifer Korbin, Tiffany Selby, Candice Michelle, Brande Roderick, Mia St. John, Kitana Baker

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The biggest weekend in professional wrestling is here with WrestleMania 35 set for Sunday in New Jersey. It's a big week for WWE with its NXT and Hall of Fame events planned, and we'll make today a big day for wrestling collectors right here on The Buzz with #BuzzMania2, a series of WWE wax box and wax pack breaks every hour.

How long will we go? Stay tuned ...

The box: 2004 Fleer WWE Divas 2005
The cost: Varies (click here for newer boxes)

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 12 in 12 -- a series of a dozen breaks of wax boxes and wax packs in a dozen hours. We'll post one every hour all day long ... this is Hour 8.

The boxes: 2008 BenchWarmer Signature Series (three boxes)
The cost: Will vary -- get other BenchWarmer boxes here

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 12 in 12 -- a series of a dozen breaks of wax boxes and wax packs in a dozen hours. We'll post one every hour all day long ... this is Hour 7.

The box: 2011 BenchWarmer Bubble Gum trading cards 
The cost: Click here (when available)

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The biggest weekend in professional wrestling is here with WrestleMania 34 set for Sunday in New Orleans and events beginning tonight with the WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony, a NXT Takeover on Saturday and then Raw/Smackdown tapings after that. We'll make today a big day for wrestling collectors right here on The Buzz with #BuzzMania, a series of WWE wax box and wax pack breaks all day long.

How long will we go? This one is our finale.

The box: 2004 Fleer Divas 2005 (hobby)
The cost: Will vary ... if you can find one. 

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Simply put, Don West got me again.

If you're a collector of a certain age, then you know the past entertainment value of the past Shop At Home hobby heavyweight who got more than a few people to "dial in now" for their latest shot at some cardboard treasures.

This isn't exactly a scenario like that one, but a recent tweet by a past wrestling star piqued my curiously and led me to eBay and that then led me to ShopImpact.com, which is the website of Impact! Wrestling, one of few WWE competitors these days, and there was West with a deal that I figured ... why not?

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