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1This was the roster at the time that ''The JWL'' shut down in January 2014.
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5!! FACES
6!!! Wrestling/BallsMahoney (Jonathan Rechner)
7* FinishingMove: Nutcracker Suite
8* GarbageWrestler: Made his name in wild brawls in Wrestling/{{ECW}}
9* {{Joisey}}: Billed from Nutley, NJ, which is a real city.
10* PowerStable: The Hardcore Alliance (defunct)
11* RedBaron: "The Hardcore Chair-Swinging Freak"
12
13!!! Wrestling/MasatoTanaka
14* FinishingMove: Rolling Elbow, Tornado DDT, Sliding D
15* PowerStable: The Hardcore Alliance (defunct)
16* RedBaron: ''Dangan'' (Japanese for "Bullet")
17
18!!! [[Wrestling/TooColdScorpio 2 Cold Scorpio]] (Charles Scaggs)
19* FinishingMove: 450 Splash
20* PowerStable: The Hardcore Alliance (defunct)
21
22[[folder: The Faces of Fear]]
23!!! Wrestling/{{Meng}} ([=Tonga=] Uliuli Fifita)
24* AfroAsskicker: Famous for his huge hair
25* AwesomeMomentOfCrowning: the Faces of Fear were the first-ever [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwltitles.html JWL World Tag Team Champions]]
26* FinishingMove: The Tongan Death Grip
27* [[IKnowKarate I Know Sumo]]
28* PowerStable: The [=Dungeon=] of Doom (defunct)
29* UsefulNotes/{{Tonga}}: His home country, and his own real first name.
30* [[WildSamoan Wild Tongan]]
31
32!!! Wrestling/TheBarbarian (Sionne Vailahi)
33* AwesomeMomentOfCrowning: the Faces of Fear were the first-ever [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwltitles.html JWL World Tag Team Champions]]
34* FinishingMove: The Kick of Fear, diving headbutt, piledriver
35* PowerStable: The [=Dungeon=] of Doom (defunct)
36* [[WildSamoan Wild Tongan]]
37
38!!! Wrestling/JimmyHart
39* NoIndoorVoice: High-pitched and loud.
40* PowerStable: The [=Dungeon=] of Doom (defunct)
41* RedBaron: "The Mouth of the South"
42* SloganYellingMegaphoneGuy: Always carries a megaphone around.
43[[/folder]]
44
45!!! [[Wrestling/DevonStorm Crowbar]] (Christopher "Chris" Ford
46* FinishingMove: The Mindbender
47* PowerStable: The Misfits (defunct)
48
49!!! Wrestling/DaffneyUnger (Shannon Claire Spruill)
50* DentedIron: Due to her injuries, she is retired from competition and will be working as a manager.
51
52
53!!! Wrestling/AlSnow (Allen Ray Sarven)
54* CompanionCube: Mannequin Head
55* FinishingMove: Snow Plow
56* PowerStable: The Shooters (defunct)
57* RingOldies: started in the early 1980s
58
59
60!!! Wrestling/TheBlueMeanie (Brian Heffron)
61* {{Acrofatic}}: a 300 lbs. fat guy doing a moonsault.
62* FinishingMove: The Meaniesault
63* PartsUnknown: "[[WesternAnimation/YellowSubmarine Pepperland]]
64
65!!! Wrestling/TheUndertaker (Mark Callaway)
66* ArchEnemy: Rhino, Daivari International
67* BadassBiker: Before he went back to the Phenom gimmick.
68* FinishingMove: Tombstone, the Last Ride
69* TheOnlyOneAllowedToDefeatYou: He and Rhino were this, for each other.
70* PowerStable: American [=Badass=] Inc. (defunct)
71
72!!! Wrestling/{{Jacqueline}} (Jacqueline [=DeLois=] Moore)
73* ActionGirl
74* EverythingIsBigInTexas: From [[UsefulNotes/DFWMetroplex Dallas]]
75* FinishingMove: Tornado DDT
76* HeadsIWinTailsYouLose: Invoked. On [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl24.html Episode 24]], she called out Chyna to accept her challenge for a match at ''[[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwlwm1.html JWL [=WrestleMania=] I]]''. When Chyna said that she had nothing to gain from the match, Jackie [[SadisticChoice threatened to tell everyone]] that she, Chyna, was a coward and that she, Chyna, didn't have the guts to face her. Jackie then raised the stakes, challenging Chyna to a [[LoserLeavesTown Loser-Leaves-The-JWL]] match. Chyna admitted that it would feel good to send Jackie out of The JWL and accepted the challenge.
77* MsFanservice: Looks hot and could kick your ass.
78* PintSizedPowerhouse: She slammed Thug and CHYNA.
79* PowerStable: American [=Badass=] Inc. (defunct)
80
81!!! The All-Stars (Wrestling/BarryHorowitz and [[Wrestling/SteveLombardi the Brooklyn Brawler [Steve Lombardi]]])
82* BadassIsraeli: Horowitz
83* FinishingMove: (Horowitz) Winnerplex, the Winning Move, Horowitz Cradle; (Brawler): Cannonball Splash
84
85[[folder: The Dangerous Alliance]]
86!!! [[Wrestling/PaulHeyman Paul E. Dangerously]] (Paul Heyman)
87* ArchEnemy: Dusty's Dream Team
88
89!!![[Wrestling/TheWorldsGreatestTagTeam The World's Greatest Tag Team]] (Shelton Benjamin and Charlie Haas)
90* DistractedByTheSexy: Shelton, courtesy of Aksana, on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl68.html Episode 68]].
91* FinishingMove: Shelton: Paydirt, T-Bone Suplex; Haas: Haas of Pain
92
93!!! [[Wrestling/AlPoling 911]] (Al Poling)
94* TheBigGuy: Oldest active wrestler in the D.A. Also, ever since the World's Greatest Tag Team-Nasty Boys match on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl64.html Episode 64]], part of his role before the D.A.'s matches has been to check under the mat and around ringside to find anyone who might interfere.
95* EmergencyServices: That's how he got his name, the idea being that you'd have to call them to help his opponents after his matches.
96* FinishingMove: Chokeslam
97
98!!! Wrestling/BobbyLashley (Franklin Roberto Lashley)
99* FinishingMove: The Dominator
100* RedBaron: "The Real Deal"
101
102!!! Wrestling/SamoaJoe (Joel Seanoa)
103* FinishingMove: The Kokina Clutch
104* RedBaron: "The Samoan Submission Machine"
105[[/folder]]
106
107!!! [[Wrestling/{{Boogeyman}} The Boogeyman]] (Martin "Marty" Wright)
108* FinishingMove: Goodnight (Pumphandle Powerslam)
109* OminousFog: Orange smoke followed him around.
110* PartsUnknown: "The Bottomless Pit"
111* ThingsThatGoBumpInTheNight: His whole gimmick.
112* TrademarkFavoriteFood: He eats '''''worms'''''.
113
114!!! [[Wrestling/LisaMarieVaron Victoria]] (Lisa Marie Varon)
115* ActionGirl
116* [[ChairmanOfTheBrawl Chairwoman of the Brawl]]: She ''debuted'' this way, hitting Trish with a chair on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl54.html Episode 54]].
117* FinishingMove: The Widow's Peak
118
119!!! The Dalton Brothers (Jesse and Festus [Terry Ray Gordy Jr. and Wrestling/DrewHankinson])
120* CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass: Festus
121* FinishingMove: Biscuits and Gravy (Flapjack by Festus followed by a top rope somersault senton by Jesse)
122* GentleGiant: Festus
123
124!!! The Hart Dynasty (DH Smith, Wrestling/TysonKidd and Wrestling/NatalyaNeidhart)
125* ActionGirl: Natalya
126* FinishingMove: Top-Rope Hart Attack (bearhug w/top rope clothesline), Sharpshooter, Running Powerslam
127* WrestlingFamily: DH is the son of Wrestling/DaveyBoySmith and Natalya is the daughter of Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart, making them a nephew and niece of Wrestling/BretHart. Tyson and Natalya are married.
128
129!!! Wrestling/MattMorgan [[spoiler: formerly the Burmese Python]]
130* TheGiant: 7 feet tall and over 300 lbs.
131* NoIndoorVoice
132* ThatManIsDead: Averted on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl79.html Episode 79]] when he [[spoiler: unmasked]]
133
134!! HEELS
135!!! Wrestling/{{Kane}}
136* FinishingMove: Tombstone
137* '''[[NoIndoorVoice NO INDOOR VOICE]]''': All of his dialogue is written in red and in all caps.
138* PartsUnknown: He's billed from there.
139* PowerStable: The Franchise Foundation (defunct)
140* WrestlingMonster: [[IAmAMonster Self-described]] on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl12.html Episode 12]].
141
142[[folder: The Royals]]
143!!! [[Wrestling/JerryLawler Jerry "The King" Lawler]]
144* ArchEnemy: [[Wrestling/PaulHeyman Paul E. Dangerously]]
145
146!!! [[Wrestling/DwayneJohnson The Rock]]
147* FinishingMove: The Rock Bottom, the Royal Elbow
148* {{Jerkass}}: Insults other wrestlers, audiences and even whole cities.
149* TalkShowWithFists: "The [=SmackDown=] Hotel"
150
151!!! Wrestling/{{Christian}}
152* CanadaEh: From Toronto.
153* FinishingMove: The Unprettier
154* MaliciousMisnaming: On [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl37.html Episode 37]], he referred to Wrestling/MikeyWhipwreck as "Mikey [=Shipwreck=]".
155* RedBaron: "Captain Charisma"
156
157!!! Wrestling/RandyOrton
158* FinishingMove: RKO
159* {{Jerkass}}
160* RedBaron: "The Legend-Killer"
161* TagTeam: The Royal Assassins, with [[Wrestling/{{Batista}} Dave Batista]]
162
163!!! [[Wrestling/{{Batista}} Dave Batista]]
164* FinishingMove: Batista Bomb
165* RedBaron: "The Animal"
166* TagTeam: The Royal Assassins, with Wrestling/RandyOrton
167[[/folder]]
168
169!!! Wrestling/{{Raven}}
170* FinishingMove: The Raven Effect (DDT)
171* PowerStable: [=Raven=]'s Nest (defunct)
172
173!!! Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys
174* PartsUnknown: "Dudleyville"
175* PowerStable: [=Raven=]'s Nest (expelled/defunct)
176
177[[folder: Dusty's Dream Team]]
178!!! Wrestling/DustyRhodes
179* RingOldies: Started in the early 1970s.
180* TheUnintelligible: His promos and commentary have long featured mangled words and/or words he invented. Or, even when he is using real words and real sentences, he tends to make little to no sense.
181
182!!! Wrestling/TheNastyBoys (Jerry Sags and Bryan Knobbs)
183* FinishingMove: Pitstop Elbow (powerslam/top rope elbow drop)
184* {{Garbage Wrestler}}: They are at their best in big brawls.
185* NoIndoorVoice: Knobbs
186* PartsUnknown: "[=Nastyville=]"
187* TagTeam
188* TranslatorBuddy: Knobbs, for Dusty Rhodes
189
190!!! Wrestling/TheOneManGang
191* BeardOfEvil
192* FinishingMove: Big Splash
193* RingOldies: Started in the late 1970s.
194
195!!! Wrestling/CodyRhodes
196* [[EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas Even Bad Men Love Their Papas]]: He did [[BerserkButton not]] approve of Samoa Joe calling him "the son of a moron" on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl73.html Episode 73]].
197* TagTeam: with Ted [=DiBiase=] Jr.
198* WrestlingFamily: Son of Dusty Rhodes, brother of Dustin/Goldust.
199
200!!! [[Wrestling/TedDiBiaseJr Ted [=DiBiase=] Jr]].
201* GenerationXerox: billed as the "Million Dollar Champion"
202* WrestlingFamily: His father is [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase "The Million-Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase]]
203[[/folder]]
204
205[[folder: The A-List]]
206!!! [[Wrestling/JohnMorrison Johnny Nitro]]
207* FinishingMove: Moonlight Drive, Starship Pain
208* ItsFakeFurItsFine: Enforced.
209* UsefulNotes/LosAngeles: A snob about it. On [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl63.html Episode 63]], which was held there, he mentioned how he wished the A-List Couple could have debuted there instead of "whatever FlyoverCountry city" they were in when they debuted.[[note]]UsefulNotes/{{Seattle}}, on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl56.html Episode 56]].[[/note]]
210* UnderstandingBoyfriend: See below.
211
212!!! [[Wrestling/{{Melina}} Melina Perez]]
213* ActionGirl: An excellent woman wrestler.
214* FinishingMove: Extreme Makeover, California Dreams
215* GreenEyedMonster: As seen on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl74.html Episode 74]].
216* ItsFakeFurItsFine: Enforced.
217* UsefulNotes/LosAngeles: A snob about it, like Johnny.
218* MsFanservice: Her ring entrance involved doing a split on the apron and giving the audience a look up her skirt.
219[[/folder]]
220
221[[folder: Daivari International]]
222!!! Khosrow Daivari (Wrestling/ShawnDaivari)
223* {{Expy}}: of [[Wrestling/TedDiBiase "The Million-Dollar Man" Ted [=DiBiase=]]]. Crossed with AdaptationalWealth, since his being portrayed this way is completely different from his character in WWE.
224* {{Fiction 500}}: An international millionaire
225* {{Rich B|itch}}astard
226* WrestlingDoesntPay: Inverted, as he [[{{Kayfabe}} took the money he made from wrestling and invested it all over the world]]
227
228!!! Trevor Murdoch
229* AwesomeMomentOfCrowning: The Redneck Wrecking Crew defeating [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwltitles.html JWL World Tag team Champions]] the Faces of Fear for the titles at [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwlvengeance1.html JWL Vengeance I]]
230* {{Cowboy}}
231* EverythingIsBigInTexas
232* FinishingMove: The Ace of Spades
233* TagTeam: The Redneck Wrecking Crew, with [[Characters/TheJWLDeceased Lance Cade]]
234
235!!! Wrestling/VladimirKozlov
236* FinishingMove: The Iron Curtain
237* ForeignWrestlingHeel: Billed from UsefulNotes/{{Russia}}.
238* [[IKnowKarate I Know Sambo]]
239* OnlyInItForTheMoney: Rubbed his fingers together to symbolize money when Daivari introduced him as his newest acquisition during their appearance on the Rock's TalkShowWithFists "The Smackdown Hotel" on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl68.html Episode 68]].
240* RedBaron: "The Moscow Mauler"
241
242!!! Wrestling/{{Aksana}}
243* ActionGirl
244* BehindEveryGreatMan: Mentioned by name by Daivari when he introduced her as part of Daivari International's appearance on "The [=SmackDown Hotel=]" on Episode 68.
245* ForeignWrestlingHeel
246* MsFanservice
247* RedBaron: "The UsefulNotes/{{Lithuania}}n Sensation" ([=JWL=] only)
248* SlutShaming: Actually got a bit of this from the crowd during her match with Melina on [[http://www.angelfire.com/fl3/jasonsite/jwl77.html Episode 77]], with the announcers acknowledging it and insisting that neither they themselves nor the JWL in general endorsed it.
249* SpyCatsuit
250* TheVamp: for Vladimir Kozlov
251[[/folder]]
252
253!!! Amber O'Neal
254* ActionGirl
255
256
257[[folder: The Prime Time Players]]
258!!! The Wrestling/PrimeTimePlayers (Darren Young and Titus O'Neill)
259* CatchPhrase: "Millions of Dollars! Millions of Dollars! Millions of Dollars!"
260* FinishingMove: Off the Air (backbreaker/top rope legdrop combination)
261
262!!! "Program Director" Byron Saxton
263* BadassInANiceSuit
264* CatchPhrase: "Until next time, this is Byron Saxton, Program Director, signing off. Good night."
265[[/folder]]
266
267!!! Wrestling/DamienSandow
268* BeardOfEvil
269* FinishingMove: ''Terminus''
270* GratuitousLatin: His elbow drop, the ''Cubito Fastidia'' (Elbow of Disdain)
271* RealMenWearPink
272* RedBaron: "The Intellectual Savior of the Unwashed Masses"
273* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness
274
275
276!! CRUISERWEIGHTS
277!!! [[Wrestling/ReyMysterioJr Rey Misterio Jr.]]
278* FinishingMove: West Coast Pop
279* MaskedLuchador
280
281!!! Wrestling/{{Psicosis}} (Dioniso Castellanos)
282* FinishingMove: Guillotine Legdrop
283* MaskedLuchador
284
285!!! Wrestling/SuperCrazy (Francisco Islas Ruedas)
286* FinishingMove: Triple Rope Moonsault
287* [[MaskedLuchador Non-Masked Luchador]]
288
289
290!!! [[Wrestling/GregoryHelms The Hurricane]] (Gregory Helms)
291* CoolBike: "The Hurri-Cycle"
292* CoolMask
293* FinishingMove: Eye of the Hurricane
294* PartsUnknown: "The Hall of Justice" ([=JWL=] only)
295* PowerStable: Team Xtreme (defunct)
296* {{Superhero}}
297
298!!! Wrestling/ShannonMoore
299* FinishingMove: The Halo
300* PowerStable: Team Xtreme (defunct)
301* [[PunkRock Punk]]
302* RedBaron: "The Anarchist" ([=JWL=] only)
303
304
305!!! Kaientai Deluxe (Wrestling/TAKAMichinoku and Shoichi Funaki)
306* CatchPhrase: "We are EVIL!" "INDEED!"
307* FinishingMove: (TAKA) Michinoku Driver #2; (Funaki) The Rising Sun
308* ForeignWrestlingHeel
309
310!!! Wrestling/ChavoGuerreroJr
311* BadassFamily[=/=]WrestlingFamily
312* FinishingMove: Tornado DDT, [[Wrestling/EddieGuerrero Frogsplash]]
313* RedBaron: "The Mexican Warrior"
314
315!!! Wrestling/YoshihiroTajiri
316* FinishingMove: Buzzsaw Kick
317* [[KickChick Kick Dude]]
318* PowerStable: The Hardcore Alliance (defunct)
319* RedBaron: "The Japanese Buzzsaw"
320
321!!! Wrestling/LittleGuidoMaritato
322* FinishingMove: The Sicilian Crab
323* PowerStable: The Shooters (defunct)
324* RedBaron: "The Sicilian Shooter
325
326!! Other Characters
327
328[[folder: Announcers/Commentators]]
329
330!!! Wrestling/JimRoss
331* RealLifeWritesThePlot: Replaced as lead announcer after his last health issue
332
333!!! Mike Tenay
334* RedBaron: "The Professor"
335
336!!! Scott Hudson
337
338!! Interviewers/Reporters
339
340!!! Wrestling/JoeyStyles
341* CoolOldGuy
342
343!!! Kevin Kelly (Kevin Foote)
344* AlliterativeName
345* NiceGuy
346
347[[/folder]]
348
349!!! Wrestling/MickFoley
350* [[CheapHeat Cheap Pop]]
351* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: JWL Commissioner

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