The Progress Chapter 169: The Devil On My Shoulder was a professional wrestling event promoted by Progress Wrestling. It took place on July 28, 2024, in London, England at Electric Ballroom.[2][3]
| Progress Chapter 169: The Devil On My Shoulder | |||
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 Promotional poster of the event | |||
| Promotion | Progress Wrestling | ||
| Date | July 28, 2024 | ||
| City | London, England | ||
| Venue | Electric Ballroom | ||
| Attendance | cca. 700[1] | ||
| Event chronology | |||
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Production
editStorylines
editThe event included matches that each resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed heroes, villains, or less distinguishable characters in scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. Results were predetermined by Progress' creative writers,[4] while storylines were produced on Progress' events airing on the Demand PROGRESS streaming service.[5]
The event featured the presence of Danhausen in one of the bouts.[6]
Event
editThe event started with the preshow singles confrontation between Taishi Ozawa and Saxon Huxley solded with the victory of the latter.
The first main card bout saw Axel Tischer successfully defending the Progress Atlas Championship successfully for the first time in that respective reign against Mike D Vecchio. After the bout concluded, Tischer was jumped by the returning tag team of Smokin' Aces (Charlie Sterling and Nick Riley).[7] In the third bout, Man Like DeReiss defeated Kid Lykos II in singles competition. Next up, Gene Munny defeated Danhausen in another singles bout, after Munny received help from Taishi Ozawa. The fifth match saw Paul Robinson successfully defending the Progress Proteus Championship for the ninth time in that respective reign against Malik in a hardcore match. The sixth bout saw Bussy (Allie Katch and Effy) falling short to Charles Crowley and a returning Session Moth Martina who was a mystery partner for Crowley until the bery beginning of the match. After the bout concluded, Martina turned on Crowley after attacking him. In the seventh bout, TNA Wrestling's Leon Slater defeated Aigle Blanc in singles competition. In the eighth bout, LA Taylor and Skye Smitson defeated Lana Austin and Rob Drake in tag team competition, ending a feud between themselves and Austin after the latter turned on them weeks prior to the event, thus ending the "Lana Austin Experience" stable. Taylor and Smitson went under the tag name of "The Experience" ever since. In the semi main event, Rhio defeated Lena Kross to secure the eleventh consecutive defense of the Progress World Women's Championship in that respective reign.[8]
In the main event, 2024 Super Strong Style 16 tournament winner Luke Jacobs defeated Kid Lykos to win the PROGRESS World Championship, ending the latter's reign at 154 days and three successful defenses.[9][10]
Results
edit| No. | Results | Stipulations | Times[1] | ||||
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| 1P | Saxon Huxley defeated Taishi Ozawa | Singles match | 8:10 | ||||
| 2 | Axel Tischer (c) defeated Mike D Vecchio | Singles match for the Progress Atlas Championship | 15:21 | ||||
| 3 | Man Like DeReiss defeated Kid Lykos II | Singles match | 9:36 | ||||
| 4 | Gene Munny defeated Danhausen | Singles match | 9:19 | ||||
| 5 | Paul Robinson (c) defeated Malik by referee decision | Hardcore match for the Progress Proteus Championship | 21:21 | ||||
| 6 | Charles Crowley and Session Moth Martina defeated Bussy (Allie Katch and Effy) | Tag team match | 7:06 | ||||
| 7 | Leon Slater defeated Aigle Blanc | Singles match | 11:13 | ||||
| 8 | The Experience (LA Taylor and Skye Smitson) defeated Lana Austin and Rob Drake | Tag team match | 14:02 | ||||
| 9 | Rhio (c) defeated Lena Kross | Singles match for the Progress World Women's Championship | 11:53 | ||||
| 10 | Luke Jacobs defeated Kid Lykos (c) | Singles match for the PROGRESS World Championship | 9:22 | ||||
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References
edit- ^ a b Kreikenbohm, Philip (June 2, 2024). "PROGRESS Chapter 169: The Devil On My Shoulder". cagematch.net. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- ^ "PROGRESS Wrestling – LONDON Chapter 169 – The Devil On My Shoulder Sunday 28th July". progresswrestling.com. Progress Wrestling. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- ^ "PROGRESS WRESTLING – CHAPTER 167 – THE DEVIL ON MY SHOULDER". electricballroom.co.uk. Electric Ballroom. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- ^ Grabianowski, Ed (January 13, 2006). "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
- ^ "PROGRESS Wrestling leaves WWE Network". Progress Wrestling. January 17, 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (April 30, 2024). "Danhausen Announced For PROGRESS Chapter 169: The Devil On My Shoulder On July 28th". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- ^ Brennan, Corey (July 28, 2024). "Smokin' Aces Return At Progress: The Devil On My Shoulder, Lay Out Axel Tischer". fightful.com. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
- ^ Woodard, Hamish (July 28, 2024). "Progress Chapter 169 Results – "The Devil On My Shoulder" 28 July 2024". britwrestling.co.uk. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
- ^ Brennan, Corey (July 28, 2024). "Luke Jacobs Wins Progress World Championship At Chapter 169: The Devil On My Shoulder". fightful.com. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
- ^ "Luke Jacobs Captures PROGRESS World Championship At Devil On My Shoulder". 411mania.com. 411Mania. July 28, 2024. Retrieved July 28, 2024.