Empire State Wrestling

Empire State Wrestling is an independent professional wrestling promotion based in the Buffalo-Niagara regions of New York. It was founded in 2002 and was owned by Brett Stymus from that inaugural year until 2003. The promotion features many freelance wrestling names as well as names of individuals from WCW, TNA, Ring of Honor and WWE including James Storm, Dalton Castle, Jinder Mahal, Jim Duggan, Paul Lloyd, Jr. and Tommy Dreamer.

Championships

 * ESW Heavyweight Championship
 * ESW Interstate Championship
 * ESW Tag Team Championship