NATIONAL WRESTLING ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES JAKKS AGREEMENT

-- Source: National Wrestling Alliance --

10-21-09

Charlotte, NC: The National Wrestling Alliance is pleased to announce that it has entered into a licensing agreement with JAKKS Pacific for NWA Legends action figures. The five-year deal also covers other products that the parties might look to market in the future.

"Having the opportunity to partner with an industry-leader like JAKKS Pacific is very exciting for us", said NWA Executive Director Robert K. Trobich. "The NWA brand has always stood for the best in professional wrestling, and I think this agreement shows that our brand continues to be recognized as a signature of quality." Mr Trobich added, "I also want to thank Fred Rubenstein of the NWA Board of Directors for being instrumental in putting this agreement together."

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. is a multi-brand company that, since 1995, has been designing, developing, producing and marketing toys, leisure products and writing instruments for children and adults around the world.

http://www.jakkspacific.com

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