Major Wrestling Figure Podcast: Live in Orlando with Matt Cardona & Brian Myers

Major Wrestling Figure Podcast Live in Orlando

• 🎙️ Matt Cardona and Brian Myers broadcast live from Orlando, Florida, kicking off the episode with their usual "major review" and follow-ups.
• 🎁 The show features giveaways courtesy of Ringside Collectibles, with winners announced for previous prizes and the current week's giveaway being the Jay Uso Elite Top Picks 2025 wave 1.
• 🤝 Smart Mark Sterling, Esquire joins as producer, and the podcast highlights its community subscription service, majormarks.com, offering early and ad-free access, bonus episodes, and community connection.

Wrestling Figure News and Releases

• 💥 Top Rope Collectibles unveils a new two-pack featuring Marcus Bagwell and Two Cold Scorpio, praised for fitting the era.
• 🚀 FC Toys showcases factory samples of Vance Warner and SDL figures, with prototypes looking good.
• 🌟 Hassel Toys and Collectibles displays a wide range of figures, including Tatanka (93/91 era), Rick Martel (89 edition), Damian Dementoto, Juan Rivera (94 edition), General Adnan, Sergeant Slaughter, Dean Douglas, and Mountain Rock.
• 📦 Grapplers and Gimmicks presents their "Regime Series" with figures of Jacques Rougeau, Raymond Rougeau, Dennis Knight, and Mark Jindrak.
• 🐉 Zombie Sailor Wrestling reveals Mr. Hughes, expected to come with an urn, and a new Bruce Lee figure.
• 🤼 Elite Collection Series 119 is discussed, featuring Dominik Mysterio, Bron Breakker, Dexter Lumis, Ethan Page (with a chase variant), Liv Morgan, and John Cena (Collector's Edition).
• 💥 Monday Night War 8 set includes Undertaker, Brian Pillman, The Shark, Eric Bischoff, and Michael Cole, with notable discussion on Pillman's packaging and Undertaker's attire.

Collectibles and Card Market Insights

• 📈 A PSA graded 1982 Wrestling Allstars Hogan card sold for $103,700, becoming the third highest wrestling card ever sold.
• 💰 The discussion touches on the rising cost of figures, with a CM Punk Ultimate Edition figure costing $56.45 with shipping.
• 📦 Mattel Creations briefly offered Legends 27 figures (Undertaker, Terry Funk, M.U.D.A., Billy Gunn), which sold out instantly.
• 🃏 Topps is highlighted for its fast production of cards, including a 2025 Topps Now Logan Paul and John Cena one-of-one dual auto trading card.
• 🎁 Ringside Collectibles announces its July 4th sale and new arrivals, including "From the Vault" John Cena, Hornswoggle, and The Boogeyman, as well as Survivor Series Elites.

Q&A and Personal Collections

• 🤔 The Mount Rushmore of wrestling figure packaging is debated, with Hasbro, LJN Classic Superstars, Mattel's first Elite line, and Toy Biz WCW Smash and Slam being strong contenders.
• ❓ Favorite and least favorite figures of each host are shared, including upcoming AEW Jazwares figures, the John Cena "prototype" figure, and the Power Town two-pack.
• 📺 Favorite TV show dads are discussed, with Carl Winslow (Family Matters) and Bandit Heeler (Bluey) being top choices.
• 📼 Matt Cardona reveals a new collecting focus on sealed VHS and DVDs of pay-per-views he attended, aiming to get them graded.

Good Housekeeping and Future Content

• 🏠 Major Garage Beer is promoted, with a commercial shoot discussed and a contest for user-submitted photos/videos.
• 🛍️ Collectmajor.com is highlighted for its available merchandise, including Big Rubber Guys and Major Bendies.
• 📱 The hosts discuss the success of Whatnot for selling collectibles and announce an upcoming Collectmajor.com Whatnot launch.
• 🎙️ Major Rewind features a look back at past episodes, with J. George explaining his selection process based on dates and significant events.
• 🗓️ Upcoming appearances for Matt Cardona (TNA, GCW) and Brian Myers (TNA) are detailed, along with AEW's schedule.