ESW Meltdown Pictures
August 9, 2003 from Prince of Peace School in Niagara Falls, NY

The ESW logo

$300 Battle Royal, won by Randy Walker.

Omen, Rodan, Dre Gibson and Grappler X enter for the $300 battle royal

El Lucho Grande comes down the aisle

The battle royal gets underway

Randy Walker hits the Vertical Limit frog splash

The Sons of Thunder take out Walker after the match

The Sons put Walker in the Learning Tree

Walker skins the cat

The Sons and Omen slam Walker onto two chairs

Jonny Puma and his bodyguard Ice come out for an interview

Shade vs. TSK, won by TSK by DQ.

Shade comes out

Shade puts TSK in the tarantula

TSK picks up Shade

Shade hits the moonsault

Shade hits a splash in the corner

Shade slams TSK

Shade mists TSK, causing the match to end in a DQ

Hangin' With Mr. Cooper

Crazy Cris Cavana and "Sweater Guy" Dan Murphy enter for Hangin' With Mr. Cooper

"Nightmare" Dre Gibson injures Cavana's leg with a chair

ESW Tag Team Title: J.P. Hawke & Damian Alexander vs. Greg Kharma & Danny Magic (c), won by Hawke & Alexander to become new champions.

Greg Kharma, Danny Magic and their manager Chris Halen come out to defend the tag titles

Greg Kharma holding the tag belt

Damian Alexander comes down the aisle

Damian takes it to Kharma

Magic grounds JP Hawke as Damian looks on

Magic offers a handshake

Damian hits the shoulderbreaker

Damian goes for the Guiding Light

Damian bodyslams Kharma

JP Hawke takes out Kharma

Damian picks up Magic as JP keeps Kharma down

Damian goes for the shoulderbreaker a second time

And hits it

Both JP and Damian go for the cover as they become new ESW Tag Team Champions

Magic wears the Spongebob shirt

Kharma turns on Magic after the match

Halen fires Magic

ESW Hardcore Title: Benjamin Smythe vs. Marc Mandrake (c), won by Mandrake to retain.

Mandrake talks on the mic

Cooper drags Smythe out to face Mandrake

Mandrake gives Smythe the Lights out

Mandrake hits Smythe with the school bus

Mandrake hits a DDT

Mandrake throws Smythe on a garbage can

Benjamin Smythe's eyes roll back in his head with a garbage can over the head

Mandrake slams the Hardcore Title chair over Ben's head

Sakura vs. Cade Cassidy, won by Sakura.

Cade Cassidy enters

Sakura makes his entrance

Cassidy applies the figure-four

Sakura goes for the cover after the top-rope Michinoku Driver

ESW Interstate Title: Chris Cooper vs. Tommy Caliber, won by Cooper to become new champion.

Caliber slams Coooper's head into the mat

Cooper hits a vertical suplex

Caliber hits a sprinboard plancha, taking out both Cooper and Ben Smythe

Caliber lands on his feet

Cooper avoids the 716

Caliber goes for a top-rope huracanrana, but Cooper holds on

Ice vs. "The Blade" Lance Steel, won by Steel.

Ice makes his entrance, carrying the chain

Blade points towards the ring

Blade suplexes Ice

Blade chokeslams Ice

Ice his the Ice Pick spear

Ice sits out, drilling Blade into the mat

Blade hits the Emerlad Fusioin on Ice

Blade lifts Ice up

And throws him down with a Last Ride powerbomb for the win

ESW Heavyweight Title / TLC Match: Mastiff vs. Jonny Puma (c), won by Puma to retain.

The belt hangs high above the ring

Mastiff whips Puma across the ring by his vest

Mastiff hits a diving headbutt

Puma launches a chair at Mastiff's head

Puma hits the Jonny on the Spot on the chair

Mastiff is busted open

Mastiff dropkicks the ladder into Puma

Mastiff suplexes Puma

Mastiff hits Puma with a chairshot

Puma climbs the ropes, holding the ladder

Puma comes off, driving the ladder into Mastiff

Mastiff picks up the ladder

And whips it into Puma's head, busting him open

Mastiff puts Puma in a triangle submission

Puma flips into a table in the corner

Mastiff T-bone suplexes Puma into the table

Puma is laid out as Mastiff gets up

Puma is thrown into the ladder

Puma drops an elbow on Mastiff with a chair

Mastiff nails Puma with a chair

Puma drives Mastiff through a table with a sunset flip off the apron

Mastiff is put through the table

Mastiff falls on Puma as the ladder stands

Puma goes for a powerbomb

Puma hits the powerbomb

Mastiff destroys the announcers' table with a fisherman buster

Puma hits the Jonny on the Spot

Puma climbs the ladder

Puma stands on top of the ladder

Puma flies with a splash off the ladder

Puma and Mastiff battle on top of the ladder

Puma throws a punch at Mastiff as the ESW Heavyweight Title hangs above

Mastiff falls back wit his legs stuck in the ladder

Puma grabs the title

Puma wins the TLC match