Progress Chapter 181: Far From Ordinary People

{{short description|2025 Progress Wrestling event}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox Wrestling event

|name = Chapter 181: Far From Ordinary People

|image = Progress Chapter 181, Far From Ordinary People.jpg

|alt =

|caption = Promotional poster of the event

|tagline =

|theme =

|promotion = Progress Wrestling

|date = 29 June 2025

|attendance = cca. 400{{cite web|url=https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=420376|title=PROGRESS Chapter 181: Far From Ordinary People ~|work=cagematch.net|first=Philip|last=Kreikenbohm|date=June 29, 2025|access-date=June 29, 2025}}

|venue = The O2 Ritz

|city = Manchester, England

|liveevent = y

|lastevent = Super Strong Style 16

|nextevent = Chapter 182: Stay Humble

}}

The Chapter 181: Far From Ordinary People was a professional wrestling event produced by Progress Wrestling. It took place on 29 June 2025 in Manchester, England, at The O2 Ritz.{{cite web|url=https://progresswrestling.com/upcoming-events/progress-wrestling-far-from-ordinary-people/|title=FAR FROM ORDINARY PEOPLE|work=progresswrestling.com|publisher=Progress Wrestling|access-date=17 June 2025}}

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=9 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=9 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 singles confrontation between Ethan Allen and Man Like DeReiss, solded with the victory of the latter. Next up, Kanji picked up a victory over Lana Austin in another singles bout. The third match saw Kid Lykos and Kid Lykos II defeat Sunshine Machine (Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper) to win the PROGRESS Tag Team Championship, ending the latter teams' reign at 91 days and no defenses. Next up, Nina Samuels defeated Shotzi Blackheart in singles competition. The fifth bout saw Charles Crowley outmatch Jack Morris, Simon Miller and Adam Maxted in four-way action. Next up, Charlie Sterling defeated RPD in singles competition. In the semi main event, Alexxis Falcon picked up a victory over Hollie Barlow.{{cite web|url=https://www.bodyslam.net/2025/06/29/progress-chapter-181-far-from-ordinary-people-results-june-29th-2025/|title=PROGRESS Chapter 181: Far From Ordinary People Results – June 29th, 2025|work=bodyslam.net|first=Todd|last=Homegrown|date=June 29, 2025|access-date=June 29, 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://pwponderings.com/2025/06/29/progress-wrestling-6-29-2025-chapter-181-far-from-ordinary-people-results/|title=Progress Wrestling 6/29/2025 Chapter 181: Far From Ordinary People Results|work=pwponderings.com|author=Zerepwrestling|date=June 29, 2025|access-date=June 29, 2025}}

In the main event, Luke Jacobs defeated Cara Noir to secure the thirteenth consecutive defense of the PROGRESS World Championship in that respective reign.{{cite web|url=https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/results/progress-chapter-181-far-ordinary-people-results-629-shotzi-blackheart-competes|title=PROGRESS Chapter 181: Far From Ordinary People Results (6/29): Shotzi Blackheart Competes|work=fightful.com|first=Corey|last=Brennan|date=June 29, 2025|access-date=June 29, 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://411mania.com/wrestling/progress-chapter-181-far-from-ordinary-people-results/|title=PROGRESS Chapter 181: Far From Ordinary People Results|work=411mania.com|publisher=411Mania|date=June 29, 2025|access-date=June 29, 2025}}

Results

{{Professional wrestling results table

|results = {{cite web|url=https://www.pwmania.com/progress-chapter-181-far-from-ordinary-people-results-june-29-2025|title=PROGRESS Chapter 181: Far From Ordinary People Results – June 29, 2025|work=pwmania.com|first=James|last=Hetfield|date=June 29, 2025|access-date=June 29, 2025}}

|times =

| match1 = Man Like DeReiss defeated Ethan Allen by pinfall

| stip1 = Singles match

| time1 = 8:52

| match2 = Kanji defeated Lana Austin by submission

| stip2 = Singles match

| time2 = 13:13

| match3 = Lykos Gym (Kid Lykos and Kid Lykos II) defeated Sunshine Machine (Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper) (c) by pinfall

| stip3 = Tag team match for the PROGRESS Tag Team Championship

| time3 = 13:26

| match4 = Nina Samuels defeated Shotzi Blackheart by pinfall

| stip4 = Singles match

| time4 = 10:37

| match5 = Charles Crowley defeated Jack Morris, Simon Miller and Adam Maxted by pinfall

| stip5 = Four-way match

| time5 = 6:40

| match6 = Charlie Sterling defeated RPD by pinfall

| stip6 = Singles match

| time6 = 9:04

| match7 = Alexxis Falcon defeated Hollie Barlow by pinfall

| stip7 = Singles match

| time7 = 2:42

| match8 = Luke Jacobs (c) defeated Cara Noir by pinfall

| stip8 = Singles match for the PROGRESS World Championship

| time8 = 21:38

}}

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