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Ultimate Edition’s: More Chat

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Hi all, I thought I'd write about the Ultimate Editions again. For those of you that recall, I collect all the male UE figures and have most that have been released so far, I am waiting for the Hogan/Zeus set, really am fretting over them tbh, they were San Diego Comic Con exclusives and I am buying from a US seller - Wrestling Collector Shop. I have never dealt with them before and heard mixed reviews if I am being honest. Cost me a decent bit of money, they say they will have them in the "fall" of course, for us here in the UK that's the autumn. I hope of course they arrive; we shall see. The most recent UE releases are series 15, they are a Wrestle Mania VII Ultimate Warrior (his third UE figure) and a current look Brock Lesnar (his second UE figure). Really looking forward to the Warrior one, from the reviews I have seen looks like a big improvement on the last Warrior UE one, the Amazon Fan Takeover one based on his WM VI match. Like with the new UE 15 one, it ca

Still here, so, more ramblings

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After writing the last blog where I said I would be selling up I have still not made a move to do so, I know it needs to happen but I am STILL buying new stuff, serious issues here guys. So, no one off topic to write about today I just thought I'd write about a few things in the wrestling figure world at the moment. First off, people on both sides of the pond are receiving their New Generation rings from Mattel Creations. I am yet to receive mine but I believe it is in the country and I am waiting for a letter off Royal Mail to pay my customs charge. This charge is ridiculous, I am reading the charge for those here in the UK is about £63 and with this on top of what has already been paid over a year ago makes it very expensive. Some people are saying it's understandable as the value of the item is so high, this maybe true but doesn't help the bank account does it?  I have no space to set up rings and I knew this when I purchased it but, I did want the figures that come with