UVD Toys and artist JC Rivera are teaming up once again to release a brand new The Bear Champ resin art figure – “Lovers”! Standing 8” tall and 8” wide, this stunning piece brings to life the original artwork of the same name, featuring Rivera’s The Bear Champ couple in a tender display of mutual support. Limited to just 100 pieces, this wonderful new resin art multiple comes with a numbered Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist. Collectors can pre-order “Lovers” now at UVDToys.com for $250.
Monday, December 23, 2024
Friday, August 2, 2024
Collected Con Exclusive The Bear Champ “Chunky Boy” Mono Edition Vinyl Figure by JC Rivera x UVD Toys
This weekend at Collected Con in Chicago, UVD Toys will be releasing the third colorway of JC Rivera’s newest The Bear Champ vinyl figure, Chunky Boy! This 4” figure features Rivera’s iconic character seated enjoying a slice of pizza. The Mono Edition Chunky Boy features The Bear Champ in one of his signature colorways, featuring a grayscale color scheme with black and white Nike high top sneakers.
The Chunky Boy Bear Champ was designed to sit on the edge of your shelf with his feet dangling off the edge. Limited to just 100 pieces, the Mono Edition Chunky Boy can be purchased at the UVD Toys Collected Con booth #105 for $75.

Friday, May 10, 2024
The Bear Champ “Chunky Boy” Panda Edition Vinyl Figure by JC Rivera x UVD Toys
UVD Toys has released the second colorway of JC Rivera’s newest The Bear Champ vinyl figure, Chunky Boy! This 4” figure features Rivera’s iconic character seated enjoying a slice of pizza. The Panda Edition Chunky Boy features The Bear Champ in one of his signature colorways, black and white looking like a panda, and comes wearing black and white high tops.
The Chunky Boy Bear Champ was designed to sit on the edge of your shelf with his feet dangling off the edge. Limited to just 150 pieces, the Panda Edition Chunky Boy is available exclusively at UVDToys.com for $75.

Monday, April 29, 2024
The Bear Champ “Playing With Myself” Screen Print by JC Rivera x UVD Toys
UVD Toys – under its new imprint UVD Prints – has released this awesome new The Bear Champ screen print by artist JC Rivera, entitled “Playing With Myself”. This is the first release in a new line of limited edition fine art prints from artists around the globe curated by UVD Prints (aka the crew behind UVD Toys). As JC Rivera explained, “This pop art inspired CMYK design shows The Bear Champ manipulating a puppet version of himself. The piece speaks to the internal battle we have and finding the strength to push through and love ourselves.”
“Playing With Myself” by JC Rivera is a 24”x24” signed and numbered 5 color screen print. Limited to just 30 pieces, this The Bear Champ can be ordered exclusively now at UVDToys.com for $350.

Friday, November 17, 2023
The Bear Champ “Chunky Boy” OG Edition Vinyl Figure by JC Rivera x UVD Toys
UVD Toys and artist JC Rivera are teaming up once again to launch a new vinyl figure of The Bear Champ – Chunky Boy! This new 4” figure features Rivera’s iconic character seated enjoying a slice of pizza. The OG Edition Chunky Boy features The Bear Champ in his classic colorway and sporting a pair of Bred toes. What’s really cool about the Chunky Boy Bear Champ is that it was designed to sit on the edge of your shelf with his feet dangling off the edge. The OG Edition was released exclusively at UVDToys.com for $75, where it promptly sold out. The Blot can’t wait to see what colorway Chunky Boy will be released in next!

Monday, December 19, 2022
The Kub Champ Blue Camo Edition Vinyl Figure by Mike Fudge x JC Rivera x UVD Toys
UVD Toys has released the second colorway of the killer collab between artist Mike Fudge and JC Rivera, The Kub Champ! This 7” vinyl figure is a mash up of Fudge’s KUB vinyl figure mixed with the head of Rivera’s iconic The Bear Champ! The Blue Camo Edition features a blue, black, and white colored camo hoodie. After debuting at Wynwood Walls, The Kub Champ Blue Camo Edition Vinyl Figure is limited to 200 pieces and can be purchased now at UVDToys.com for $95.

Thursday, September 29, 2022
The Kub Champ Red Camo Edition Vinyl Figure by Mike Fudge x JC Rivera x UVD Toys
Later this week, UVD Toys will be releasing the first colorway of a new collaboration by artists Mike Fudge and JC Rivera. The duo are teaming up for a new figure called, The Kub Champ! This 7” vinyl figure is a mash up of Fudge’s KUB vinyl figure mixed with the head of Rivera’s iconic The Bear Champ! The Blot loves how perfectly the two characters melded together for this new release.
The Kub Champ Red Camo Edition Vinyl Figure by Mike Fudge x JC Rivera is limited to just 200 pieces. It will go on sale at noon EST on Friday, September 30th, at UVDToys.com for $95.

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
“In My Happy Place” The Bear Champ Vinyl Figure Lamp by JC Rivera x Strangecat Toys
Check out this super adorable The Bear Champ Vinyl Figure Lamp, entitled “In My Happy Place”, by Chicago based artist JC Rivera! Produced by Strangecat Toys, this real working lamp is 5” tall and 7” wide and includes a USB for charging. Collectors can pre-order this killer “In My Happy Place” Bear Camp vinyl lamp now at StrangecatToys.com for $150. It is expected to ship in September 2022.

Tuesday, August 2, 2022
The Bear Champ “Chunky Boy” Resin Figure by JC Rivera x UVD Toys
Last Friday, UVD Toys released artist JC Rivera’s newest The Bear Champ figure, Chunky Boy! The Bear Champ “Chunky Boy” is a 6” hand cast, hand painted resin figure featuring The Champ rocking some classic kicks and eating a slice of Chicago pizza! This seated figure is designed to sit on your shelf with his feet hanging off, which is the classic pose seen in Rivera’s iconic print.
The Bear Champ “Chunky Boy” Resin Figure by JC Rivera is limited to just 30 pieces and went on sale exclusively at UVDToys.com for $350. Unfortunately for most of us, this amazing piece – hand painted by Rivera – sold out immediately upon release.

Wednesday, March 23, 2022
“Something Sour” Screen Print by JC Rivera x Atomik x All Star Press Chicago
All Star Press Chicago has released a second colorway of their epic print collab between Chicago based artist JC Rivera and Miami based artist Atomik! The two artists originally teamed up together last summer in Miami on a beautiful mural featuring Rivera‘s The Bear Champ and Atomik‘s Orange, which inspired this print. The “Something Sour” colorway features these classic characters in a refreshing bright green color scheme just in time for Spring.
“Something Sour” by Atomik x JC Rivera is a 24”x24” signed and numbered 9 color screen print on 160lb. Mohawk Superfine Ultra White paper with hand deckled edges. Limited to just 40 pieces, this print is on sale now at AllStarPressChicago.com for $400.

Thursday, November 25, 2021
The Bear Champ OG Pose GID Edition Vinyl Bust by JC Rivera x UVD Toys
On Black Friday, UVD Toys will be releasing the final colorway of JC Rivera’s popular The Bear Champ OG Pose Vinyl Bust! Check out the Glow in the Dark Edition, which features an insane all over design on GID vinyl. It is inspired by one of Rivera’s classic Bear Champ prints. Produced by UVD Toys, The Bear Champ OG Pose GID Edition Bust stands 8” tall and is limited to just 50 pieces. It goes on sale at 12pm ET on Black Friday, November 26th, exclusively at UVDToys.com for $150.

Friday, November 12, 2021
The Bots x UVD Toys Designer Con 2021 Exclusive Vinyl Figures
UVD Toys will be releasing three different exclusives from artists The Bots this weekend at Designer Con 2021! First up is a killer collab between The Bots and artist JC Rivera – the DCon 2021 Exclusive “Nice Try” Edition The Bear Champ. This series of 10 custom figures of Rivera’s The Bear Champ 4” vinyl figure is transformed by The Bots using hand mixed polymer clay. This Mickey Mouse homage was inspired by Rivera’s original artwork and is the perfect release for a convention taking place in Anaheim, CA. These customs will retail for $250 each and can be purchased at the UVD Toys DCon booth #423.
The Bots second Designer Con 2021 release is a new pair of Ghost Boner customs – The DCon 2021 Exclusive “The Happiest Boner On Earth" Ghost Boners! For this release The Bot used Brian Ewing’s 3” soft vinyl figure as a base to create an Anaheim themed release inspired by Mickey Mouse and Disneyland. This edition of 2 custom figures feature a clear Ghost Boner filled with multicolor hand cut polymer clay Mickey Mouse logos and a custom Mickey Mouse ears hat. These customs will retail for $100 each and can be purchased at the UVD Toys DCon booth #423.
Last but certainly not least is a new Designer Con 2021 colorway of The Bots’ original character, the happy and grumpy stones! Produced by UVD Toys, the DCon 2021 Exclusive Gold Stone is available as the happy The Prospector (Gold) Edition and Pyrite (Fools Gold) Edition. Now you can Try your hand at prospecting with this dynamite set. Will you be fooled or end up with the gold? Each gold nugget vinyl figure is 2” tall and 2” wide. These production vinyl figures will retail for $20 each exclusively at the UVD Toys DCon booth #423. For those not in attendance you will be able to purchase any remaining stock via UVD Toys online store starting Monday November 15th at Noon EST.

Tuesday, November 2, 2021
The Bear Champ “OG X-RAY” GID Screen Print by Will Blood x JC Rivera x All Star Press Chicago
To Celebrate Halloween 2021, All Star Press Chicago released this awesome The Bear Champ “OG X-RAY” screen print collab by Will Blood and JC Rivera. Available in four colorways – Blue, Green, Yellow and Pink – the total run size of this edition is only 46 pieces with 12 prints in each color. “OG X-RAY” is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 7 color screen print with a glow in the dark layer on 160 lb. Mohawk Superfine Ultra White paper with hand deckled edges. This killer piece is available now at AllStarPressChicago.com for $400.

Wednesday, October 20, 2021
The Bear Champ 4” Bronze Figure by JC Rivera x UVD Toys
Today, UVD Toys is releasing this amazing The Bear Champ 4” Bronze Figure by JC Rivera! This high polish bronze figure is based on the UVD Toys classic “Standing Strong” Bear Champ vinyl figure. This edition is limited to just 15 pieces and will go on sale at noon ET on Wednesday, October 20th, exclusively at UVDToys.com.

Friday, October 1, 2021
The Bear Champ OG Pose Puerto Rican Flag Edition Vinyl Bust by JC Rivera x UVD Toys
Later today, JC Rivera’s The Bear Champ OG Pose Vinyl Bust returns with its sixth colorway!!! Check out the awesome Puerto Rican Flag Edition, which features – as you’d guess – the Puerto Rican flag design on Bear Champ’s boxing gloves just like Rivera’s iconic mural. Longtime fans and collectors of JC’s art will instantly recognize this as one of the artist’s signature colorways. Produced by UVD Toys, The Bear Champ OG Pose Puerto Rican Flag Edition Bust stands 8” tall and is limited to just 50 pieces. It goes on sale at 12pm ET today, Friday, October 1st, at UVDToys.com for $150.

Thursday, September 23, 2021
“Freshly Squeezed” Screen Print by JC Rivera x Atomik x All Star Press Chicago
Today, All Star Press Chicago is releasing an epic print collab between Chicago based artist JC Rivera and Miami based artist Atomik! The two artists originally teamed up together this past summer in Miami on the beautiful mural seen below featuring Rivera‘s The Bear Champ and Atomik‘s Orange. All Star Press’ new edition tries to capture the fluid nature of collaborative street art.
“Freshly Squeezed” by Atomik x JC Rivera is a 17”x30” signed and numbered 7 color screen print on 160lb. Mohawk Superfine Ultra White paper with hand deckled edges. Limited to just 30 pieces, this print will go on sale at noon CT on Thursday, September 23rd, at AllStarPressChicago.com for $400.

Wednesday, July 28, 2021
The Bear Champ OG Pose Tiger Stripe Edition Vinyl Bust by JC Rivera x UVD Toys
JC Rivera’s The Bear Champ OG Pose Vinyl Bust is back with its fifth colorway! Check out the super striking Tiger Stripe Edition, which is a rocking a very unique green, black and white color scheme that looks like a real tiger (or maybe it’s nature’s camo). Produced by UVD Toys, The Bear Champ OG Pose Tiger Stripe Edition Bust stands 8” tall and is limited to 100 pieces. It is available for purchase now at UVDToys.com for $150.

Thursday, June 24, 2021
The Bear Champ “Bear & Square” Screen Print by JC Rivera x All Star Press Chicago
Today, All Star Press Chicago will be releasing this really cool new The Bear Champ screen print “Bear & Square” by artist JC Rivera! It’s the perfect companion piece to the recently released Bear & Champ mini figure by Pobber Toys. What’s amazing about this print is that each one is totally unique! All Star Press was able to use over 45 different colors to create an edition of 50 where every single print has a different color palette. How cool is that!?!
“Bear & Square” by JC Rivera is an 18”x24” signed and numbered 9 color screen print on 160lb Mohawk Superfine Ultra White paper with hand deckled edges. Limited to just 50 pieces, this print goes on sale today, Thursday, June 24th, at AllStarPressChicago.com for $300.

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Bear & Square Mini Figure Set by JC Rivera x Pobber
Seeing double? That’s because Pobber has put up not one but two different editions of the Bear & Square mini figure by JC Rivera for pre-order. Inspired by the classic LEGO mini figure, Bear & Square is a 3” vinyl and PVC brick figure and is available in a The Bear Champ OG Edition and Chicago Edition. But, for this release both colorways are only available together as a 2 figure set. JC Rivera collectors can pre-order this rad LEGO inspired mini figures now at Pobber.bigcartel.com for $70. Head over now and get yourself some old school brick action!

Wednesday, June 9, 2021
“Born Fighter” The Bear Champ x Sad Panda Vinyl Figure by JC Rivera x 7Sketches x Strangecat Toys
This weekend, Strangecat Toys will be releasing the first Artist Edition of 7Sketches’ Sad Panda vinyl figure – and it’s a freaking collab with JC Rivera! Check out the Born Fighter, which features the Sad Panda transformed into a baby version of Rivera’s signature character, The Bear Champ.
What are the chances that two sad bears with cross bandages come together into one design!?! The Born Fighter rolling with the punches while Sad Panda continues to seek happiness despite his many failed attempts, keep fighting little guys!
The Born Fighter Sad Panda vinyl figure by JC Rivera and 7Sketches is limited to just 100 pieces and will go on sale at 2pm ET on Saturday, June 12th, at StrangecatToys.com.
