Natural Progression Series


Natural Progression Series is a professional wrestling tournament produced by Progress Wrestling, annually since 2012. The tournament is used to showcase upstart rising wrestlers from the United Kingdom. The winner receives a championship match of their choosing at anytime and any place. The winner also gets to name a participant of their choosing in the next Natural Progression Series.

List of winners

Championship match for winner

WinnerEventYearChampionship match
Mark AndrewsChapter Ten: Glory Follows Virtue As If It Were Its Shadow2013Andrews defeated Rampage Brown to win the PROGRESS Championship.
Morgan WebsterChapter 24: Hit The North2015Webster lost the trophy to Zack Gibson due to outside interference at Chapter 23: What A Time To Be Alive!. As a result, Webster was inserted into the PROGRESS Championship match between Will Ospreay and Gibson, making it a three-way match. Webster lost as Ospreay retained the title.
Pastor William EaverChapter 32: 5000 To 12016Eaver defeated Marty Scurll to win the PROGRESS World Championship.
Toni StormChapter 49: Super Strong Style 16 Tournament Edition 2017 2017Storm defeated Jinny and Laura Di Matteo in three-way match in the NPS final to become the inaugural Progress Women's Champion.
Mark DavisChapter 87: Breadknife2019Davis and his Aussie Open tag team partner Kyle Fletcher defeated The Swords of Essex in a ladder match to win the PROGRESS Tag Team Championship.
Scotty DavisChapter 95: Still Chasing2019Davis and his partner Jordan Devlin defeated Grizzled Young Veterans and Aussie Open in a three-way match to win the PROGRESS Tag Team Championship.
Luke JacobsChapter 106: Stick A Pony In Me Pocket2021Jacobs lost to Cara Noir for the PROGRESS World Championship.
Ricky Knight Jr.Chapter 150: When The Man Comes Around2023Knight defeated Big Damo for the PROGRESS Atlas Championship.

Tournament history

Natural Progression Series I

Natural Progression Series II

Natural Progression Series III

  • Sebastian had to withdraw from the tournament due to injury.
  • Replaced Sebastian.

    Natural Progression Series IV

This was the only edition of the tournament to feature female participants. This tournament was held to crown the inaugural PROGRESS Women's Champion.

Natural Progression Series V

Qualifying matches held for the tournament were:
;Live At The Dome #3
;
Live At The Dome #4
The tournament brackets were:

Natural Progression Series VI

Natural Progression Series VII

Natural Progression Series 8

Qualifying matches held for the tournament were:
;Chapter 138: The Deadly Viper Tour - Codename: Cottonmouth
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Chapter 142: The Deadly Viper Tour - Codename: California Mountain Snake
The tournament brackets were: