Progress Chapter 179: Progress Las Vegas

{{Infobox Wrestling event

|name = Chapter 179: Progress Las Vegas

|image = Progress Chapter 179, Progress Las Vegas.jpg

|alt =

|caption = Promotional poster of the event

|tagline =

|theme =

|promotion = Progress Wrestling

|date = 17 April 2025

|attendance = 608{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=416728|title=PROGRESS Chapter 179: PROGRESS Las Vegas|work=cagematch.net|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|date=17 April 2025|access-date=3 May 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250504132059/https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=416728|archive-date=4 May 2025|url-status=live}}

|venue = Pearl Theatre

|city = Paradise, Nevada

|liveevent = y

|lastevent = Chapter 178: Fix Your Hearts

|nextevent = Super Strong Style 16

}}

The Chapter 179: Progress Las Vegas was a professional wrestling event produced by Progress Wrestling. It took place on 17 April 2025 in Paradise, Nevada, at the Pearl Theatre.{{cite web|url=https://progresswrestling.com/upcoming-events/progresss-wrestling-chapter-179-progress-las-vegas/|title=Progress Las Vegas|work=progresswrestling.com|publisher=Progress Wrestling|access-date=23 March 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250418141523/https://progresswrestling.com/upcoming-events/progresss-wrestling-chapter-179-progress-las-vegas/|archive-date=18 April 2025|url-status=live}}

Seven matches were contested at the event. The main event saw Luke Jacobs defeat Michael Oku to retain the PROGRESS World Championship. In another prominent match, Paul Walter Hauser won a five-way scramble match to win the Progress Proteus Championship.

Production

=Storylines=

The 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,{{cite web|title=How Pro Wrestling Works|url=https://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/pro-wrestling.htm|last=Grabianowski|first=Ed|work=HowStuffWorks|publisher=Discovery Communications|date=13 January 2006|access-date=23 March 2025|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131129050844/http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/pro-wrestling.htm|archive-date=29 November 2013}} while storylines were produced on Progress' events airing on the Demand PROGRESS streaming service.{{cite web|title=PROGRESS Wrestling leaves WWE Network|url=https://progresswrestling.com/2023/01/17/progress-wrestling-leaving-wwe-network/|website=Progress Wrestling|date=17 January 2023|access-date=23 March 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230118181444/https://progresswrestling.com/2023/01/17/progress-wrestling-leaving-wwe-network/|archive-date=18 January 2023|url-status=dead}}

=Event=

The event started with the tag team confrontation between Boisterous Behaviour (Leon Slater and Man Like DeReiss), and Lykos Gym (Kid Lykos and Kid Lykos II) solded with the victory of the latter team. Next up, 1 Called Manders defeated Tate Mayfairs and Marcus Mathers to retain the wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship. The third bout saw Mike D Vecchio picking up a victory over Kuro in singles competition. In the fourth bout, Nina Samuels defeated Rhio and VertVixen to secure the third consecutive defense of the Progress Women's Championship in that respective reign. The fifth bout saw Paul Walter Hauser defeat reigning champion Simon Miller to win the Progress Proteus Championship in a five-way scramble match which also involved Effy, Adam Priest and Charles Crowley. In the semi main event, Minoru Suzuki defeated Cara Noir in singles competition.{{cite web|url=https://www.pwmania.com/progress-wrestling-chapter-179-las-vegas-results-april-17-2025|title=PROGRESS Wrestling Chapter 179: Las Vegas Results – April 17, 2025|work=PWMania.com|first=James|last=Hetfield|date=17 April 2025|access-date=3 May 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250504132742/https://www.pwmania.com/progress-wrestling-chapter-179-las-vegas-results-april-17-2025|archive-date=4 May 2025|url-status=live}}

In the main event, Luke Jacobs defeated Michael Oku to secure the eleventh consecutive defense of the PROGRESS World Championship in that respective reign.{{cite web|url=https://www.theshieldofwrestling.com/progress-chapter-179-las-vegas-card/|title=PROGRESS Chapter 179: Las Vegas – La card dell’evento|work=theshieldofwrestling.com|first=Simone|last=Degano|lang=it|date=16 April 2025|access-date=3 May 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250416135111/https://www.theshieldofwrestling.com/progress-chapter-179-las-vegas-card/|archive-date=16 April 2025|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://pwponderings.com/2025/04/18/progress-wrestling-4-17-2025-chapter-179-progress-las-vegas-results/|title=PROGRESS Wrestling 4/17/2025 Chapter 179: PROGRESS Las Vegas Results|work=PWPonderings|first=Scott|last=Mitchell|date=18 April 2025|access-date=3 May 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250504133040/https://pwponderings.com/2025/04/18/progress-wrestling-4-17-2025-chapter-179-progress-las-vegas-results/|archive-date=4 May 2025|url-status=live}}

Results

{{Professional wrestling results table

| results = {{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/progress-chapter-179-las-vegas-results-417-luke-jacobs-meets-michael-oku|title=PROGRESS Chapter 179: Las Vegas Results (4/17): Luke Jacobs Meets Michael Oku|website=Fightful|first=Corey|last=Brennan|date=18 April 2025|access-date=3 May 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250420032029/https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/progress-chapter-179-las-vegas-results-417-luke-jacobs-meets-michael-oku|archive-date=20 April 2025|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://prowrestling.net/site/2025/04/18/progress-wrestling-chapter-179-progress-las-vegas-results-vetters-review-of-luke-jacobs-vs-michael-oku-for-the-progress-title-minoru-suzuki-vs-cara-noir-nina-samuels-vs-rhio-vs-vert-vix/|title=Progress Wrestling "Chapter 179 – Progress Las Vegas" results: Vetter's review of Luke Jacobs vs. Michael Oku for the Progress Title, Minoru Suzuki vs. Cara Noir, Nina Samuels vs. Rhio vs. Vert Vixen for the Progress Women's Title|work=Pro Wrestling Dot Net|first=Chris|last=Vetter|date=18 April 2025|access-date=19 April 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250419133937/https://prowrestling.net/site/2025/04/18/progress-wrestling-chapter-179-progress-las-vegas-results-vetters-review-of-luke-jacobs-vs-michael-oku-for-the-progress-title-minoru-suzuki-vs-cara-noir-nina-samuels-vs-rhio-vs-vert-vix/|archive-date=19 April 2025|url-status=live}}

| times =

| match1 = Lykos Gym (Kid Lykos and Kid Lykos II) defeated Boisterous Behaviour (Leon Slater and Man Like DeReiss)

| stip1 = Tag team match

| time1 = 11:22

| match2 = 1 Called Manders (c) defeated Tate Mayfairs and Marcus Mathers

| stip2 = Three-way match for the wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship

| time2 = 8:19

| match3 = Mike D Vecchio defeated Kuro

| stip3 = Singles match{{efn|Vecchio was originally scheduled to challenge Axel Tischer for the Progress Atlas Championship but the bout was scrapped due to Tischer having visa issues.}}

| time3 = 5:17

| match4 = Nina Samuels (c) defeated Rhio and VertVixen

| stip4 = Three-way match for the Progress Women's Championship

| time4 = 11:45

| match5 = Paul Walter Hauser defeated Simon Miller (c), Effy, Adam Priest and Charles Crowley

| stip5 = Five-way scramble match for the Progress Proteus Championship

| time5 = 8:40

| match6 = Minoru Suzuki defeated Cara Noir

| stip6 = Singles match

| time6 = 13:30

| match7 = Luke Jacobs (c) defeated Michael Oku (with Amira Blair)

| stip7 = Singles match for the PROGRESS World Championship