The following press release was issued today. It's interesting to note that the "About John Layfield" section says he was a WWE superstar from 1995-2006 with no mention of his current run.
WWE World Champion John Layfield and Baywood Launch 418 Energy
Joint Venture Between Baywood International, Inc. and Layfield, Inc. Yields Next Product for Golfing Industry
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 23, 2008 -- Baywood International, Inc. (OTCBB: BAYW) announced today that, through Layfield Energy, it is launching 418 Energy, specifically formulated for golfers. 418 Energy is a triple spectrum energy drink with a blend of natural ingredients that act as an energy, anti-inflammatory and cognitive support formula. The product is delivered in a 2 ounce shot that can be taken straight from the bottle. The formula is designed to help golfers lower scores through pain relief, focus and consistent energy.
"Most golfers have a `bad' something, and we provide relief for aches and pains in one single serving of 418 Energy -- for 18 holes. Its blend of all-natural ingredients act as an anti-inflammatory, provide consistent energy and mental focus with no crash effect. 418 Energy is the only performance drink for golfers, and it was designed by avid, life-long golfers," stated John Layfield, C.E.O. of Layfield Energy.
Layfield Energy has assembled a talented, experienced sales force of 30 independent sales reps that cover 80% of the country, including 90% of all U.S. golf courses and golf retailers. There are 25,000,000+ golfers in the U.S. and over 17,000 Country Clubs.
418 Energy's proprietary formula contains a blend of herbal ingredients that provide anti-inflammatory support for pain relief, a cognitive support blend of ingredients helps them concentrate on their game and an energy blend that provides consistent energy with low caffeine, low sugar and no crash to help golfers finish their round with the same energy they started. The product has a mixed-berry flavor, can be consumed straight or with other beverages and is available at golf courses around the country. Please visit www.418energy.com for more information.
About John Layfield:
John "Bradshaw" Layfield ("JBL") wrestled from 1995 to 2006 with World Wrestling Entertainment, becoming the longest reigning champion in "Smackdown" television history. He now appears regularly on Fox Business as a guest Financial Analyst and political commentator. He has sponsored charity events for Make-A-Wish Foundation and The American Freedom Festival, raising monies for U.S. Soldiers. He wrote a personal financial planning book "Have More Money Now" and subsequently has appeared on every major network as a financial and political commentator. He has been to the Middle East seven times to visit the soldiers on behalf of the WWE, AFE and USO. Mr. Layfield joined Northeast Securities, Inc. in 2006 as Senior Vice President focused on new business development and he has significant experience and broad contacts in media and entertainment as well as knowledge in alternative energy.
About Layfield Energy:
Layfield Energy, Inc. is a targeted nutraceutical company offering Mamajuana Extreme, a new energy and virility drink for men, and 418 Energy, the first energy drink formulated specifically for golfers. Mamajuana Extreme is available online at www.MamajuanaExtreme.com and soon at select retailers nationwide. Layfield Energy is based in Scottsdale, AZ and is a joint venture of Layfield, Inc. and Baywood International, Inc.
About Baywood:
Baywood International, Inc. (OTCBB: BAYW) ("Baywood") is a nutritional science company that develops, markets and sells nutraceutical and nutritionally enhanced products and new age beverages under its own brands. Baywood merges its expertise in nutritional formulation with its leverage in sales and distribution to deliver the most effective and progressive products to market. Currently, Baywood's products are sold under three brands that are distributed into retail markets nationwide and internationally as follows:
* LifeTime(r) -- Available in independent and chain health food stores, natural grocery stores, and other direct-to-consumer channels both internationally and domestically (www.lifetimevitamins.com)
* Baywood PURECHOICE(r), Baywood SOLUTIONS(r) and Complete La Femme(r) -- Available in independent and chain health food stores, natural grocery stores, and other direct-to-consumer channels both internationally and domestically (www.bywd.com)
* Mamajuana Exteme -- Available in select convenience stores and chain stores nationwide (www.mamajuanaextreme.com)
This press release may contain forward-looking statements, made in reliance upon Section 21D of the Exchange Act of 1934, which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties or other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results, performance, or expectations implied by these forward-looking statements. The Company's expectations, among other things, are dependent upon general economic conditions, continued demand for its products, the availability of raw materials, retention of its key management and operating personnel, its ability to integrate the business of Lifetime, need for and availability of additional capital as well as other uncontrollable or unknown factors which are more fully disclosed in the Company's Form 10-Ks and 10-Qs on file with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
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