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SDCC WWE/Mattel Reveals Day 2

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Welcome back guys, thanks to those who read part one of the 2022 SDCC reveals overview, much appreciated, if you haven't, you can read it HERE . So, onto some of the reveals from day 2. The announced render images of an Ultimate Edition Cody Rhodes but it will not be in the regular UE line (as in readily available in stores in the US), not even a store exclusive or Amazon exclusive but it'll be via Mattel Creations, those who are VERY soon bringing us the New Generation ring with the 3 (or 2 depending on when you bought it) UE figures, Diesel, Doink & Macho Man. Also, that was the site where you could pre-order the SDCC exclusive 2-pack of Hulk Hogan & Zeus from 'No Holds Barred', bit of a sour taste tbh as like many, I thought I had one secure, was in a queue to check out and low and behold, it sold out. Hoping I can pick it up one day, we'll see. In the Elite line we saw Chainsaw Charlie, the head is well strange but how can we forget, this incarnation of

SDCC Mattel Reveals - An Overview

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Hello all, it's been quite a while since I have written a blog, I have been laid up with sciatica, I hope none of you ever have to go through it, terrible pain. So, it's that time of year again, San Diego Comic Con time and it's the time of year us wrestling figure collectors realise we are going to be hit in the pocket big time as Mattel reveal a myriad of action figures they will be releasing in the coming months. We get to see actual figures and pictures of upcoming figures and we always are surprised with what we see and this year is no different. So much stuff has been released, I am starting this after the first day of reveals and I imagine I won't cover everything. So, let's start with what I always regard as my favourite line (more so the original line) the Legends Series. So, we have series 15 about to hit the UK via independent sellers and we knew what was coming in series 16 with an updated APA (Faarooq/Bradshaw in ring gear when part o