NJPW name wins PROGRESS Tag Team Championship
NJPW name Drilla Moloney won the PROGRESS Tag Team Championships alongside Man Like Dereiss at the company’s latest event this weekend (WonderBrawl II in Manchester). The team known as The 0121 defeated the Young Guns (Luke Jacobs & Ethan Allen) to capture the belts.
The Unbound Co member is now a two-time Tag Team Champion in the company, having won the belts with MLD at the PROGRESS Chapter 131: 10th Anniversary Show in March 2022. This was the first event since the company was purchased by former WWE names Nikki Cross and Big Damo.
Pro Wrestling NOAH’s Kouga also appeared on the show facing Gene Munny for the PROGRESS ATLAS Title. Kouga is currently on excursion from NOAH, having wrestled in Europe for the likes of GWF, British Kingdom Pro-Wrestling, ICHIBAN and Attack Pro Wrestling.
Full results from PROGRESS Wonderbrawl II
| No. | Result | Match type | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Crowley def. Scott Oberman | Singles | — |
| 2 | LALLIE (Lana Austin & Hollie Barlow) def. The Experience (Skye Smitson & LA Taylor) | Tag Team | — |
| 3 | Nico Angelo def. Tom Thelwell | Singles | — |
| 4 | Gene Munny (c) def. Kouga | Singles | PROGRESS Atlas Title |
| 5 | Cian Noonan def. Daz Black | Singles | — |
| 6 | Simon Miller def. Nathan Black | Singles | — |
| 7 | Raven Creed def. Melissa Fierce | Singles | — |
| 8 | Man Like DeReiss & Drilla Moloney def. The Young Guns (Luke Jacobs & Ethan Allen) (c) | Tag Team | PROGRESS Tag Team Titles (title change) |
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