THE WLWA HAS A LONG AND STORIED HISTORY. IT HAS CATERED TO THE LIKES OF THE BLACK NINJA, THE GREAT PUMA, THE HEART ATTACK MAN JUST TO NAME A FEW. BUT THE WLWA WAS NOT ALWAYS THE POWER HOUSE IT IS TODAY. BACK IN 1995 ENTREPRENEUR JACK McNEELY FOUNDED THE WLW, OR WORLD LEAGUE WRESTLING. TEAMED WITH TREY JAMES THE TWO EMBARKED ON A MISSION TO MAKE THE BEST WRESTLING FEDERATION IN THE WORLD. THE FIRST ROSTER CONSISTED OF EIGHT WRESTLERS. THERE WAS ONE TITLE, THE WORLD TITLE. NO GIMMICKS NEEDED. BY 1996 THE WLW HAD FOLDED, OR SO MANY PEOPLE THOUGHT. TOWARDS THE END OF 1995 THE WLW BEGAN FEUDING WITH IJW, INTERNATIONAL JAPANESE WRESTLING. IN THE BIGGEST ANGLE IN HISTORY THE WLW WORLD CHAMPION, THE GREAT PUMA, BATTLED THE IJW CHAMPION, KENSAI OKAGAWA. THE STIPULATION WAS ONE OF ASTRONOMICAL PROPORTIONS. THE LOOSING FEDERATION MUST FOLD. IN A 45 MINUTE BATTLE OKAGAWA WON, AND THE WLW WAS NO MORE. TREY AND McNEELY WENT THERE SEPERATE WAYS, THE WLW WAS OFFICIALLY DEFUNCT. THEN IN MID 1996 McNEELY CONTACTED ONE OF THE LEGENDS OF THE SPORT, CHRIS PEDI Sr. TOGETHER THE TWO FOUNDED THE WLWA, OR THE WORLD LEAGUE WRESTLING ASSOTIATION. WITH PEDI Sr. RUNNING THINGS MANY OF THE TOP SUPERSTARS WERE EAGER TO JOIN. HULK HOGAN, RANDY SAVAGE, POWER WARRIOR, SCOTT NORTON, BIG VAN VADER, AND THE GREAT SASUKE WERE AMONG THE TALENT. THE WLWA HAD PUT THEMSELVES ON THE MAP, AND HAVEN'T LOOKED BACK SINCE.

THE WLWA TOOK A SABATICAL FOR THE LATTER PART OF 1998, BUT ARE BACK IN '99 LOOKING FOR A FRESH START.