{"id":54858,"date":"2025-08-09T11:45:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T11:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/54858\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T11:45:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T11:45:11","slug":"topps-announces-first-boxing-card-set-since-1951","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/54858\/","title":{"rendered":"Topps announces first boxing card set since 1951"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trading card collectors, rejoice. <\/p>\n<p>Topps has announced it will distribute its first boxing card set since 1951 with Topps Chrome Boxing featuring fighters from Top Rank, Golden Boy, Matchroom and Most Valuable Promotions.<\/p>\n<p>Champions, contenders, prospects and legends are set to be featured across a variety of parallels, autographs, 1\/1 cards, case hit inserts and a 100-card base set. Pre-order begins Aug. 11, and a complete checklist and odds will be released soon. Packs will feature eight cards each and there will be 12 packs per box.<\/p>\n<p>Topps released a gallery Thursday previewing the cards. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Fighters included Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather Jr., <a href=\"https:\/\/ringmagazine.com\/en\/fighters\/oscar-de-la-hoya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text-ringtv-blue underline\">Oscar De La Hoya<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ringmagazine.com\/en\/fighters\/ray-leonard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text-ringtv-blue underline\">Sugar Ray Leonard<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ringmagazine.com\/en\/fighters\/thomas-hearns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text-ringtv-blue underline\">Thomas Hearns<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ringmagazine.com\/en\/fighters\/dmitry-bivol-392\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text-ringtv-blue underline\">Dmitry Bivol<\/a>, Tyson Fury, <a href=\"https:\/\/ringmagazine.com\/en\/fighters\/ryan-garcia-1099\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text-ringtv-blue underline\">Ryan Garcia<\/a>, Jake Paul, Mikaela Mayer and Skye Nicolson. <br \/>&#8220;This is the first boxing release in history to officially be licensed by multiple boxing promotions,&#8221; a Topps spokesperson told <a href=\"https:\/\/ringmagazine.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" class=\"text-ringtv-blue underline\">The Ring<\/a>. &#8220;Historically, individual promotions would have their own card deals. This is Topps\u2019 first boxing product since 1951. We have had Topps Now, but not a hobby product.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Manouk Akopyan is The Ring\u2019s lead writer. Follow him on X and Instagram: @ManoukAkopyan<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Trading card collectors, rejoice. 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