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PODCAST

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast

Steven Conway, Jeremy Finestone

A podcast covering the events, news and issues surrounding New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). #NJPW #NewJapanProWrestling #Stardom

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83:57

Super Junior Tag League, Spooky Wrestlers

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/10/31

This week, Steven and Jeremy talked Super Junior Tag League because they had to, and the state of the overall wrestling business in Japan because they wanted to. A listener asked about their favorite spooky gimmicks of all time, and they previewed the tag league finals, plus the Hiroshi Tanahashi homecoming show.

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96:16

Super Jr Tag League, Nakamura Rumors and more

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/10/24

This week, Steven and Jeremy discussed the changing landscape of pro wrestling. Is there truly a chance Shinsuke Nakamura is Hiroshi Tanahashi's final opponent? They also looked at how the sale of Warner Brothers Discovery could affect the wrestling business, the CMLL-STARDOM alliance and Taichi's homecoming show in Ishikari. Plus, opening night of the Super Junior Tag League tournament.

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98:02

King of Pro Wrestling Review: Takeshita Takes the Crown

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/10/17

This week, Steven and Jeremy reviewed King of Pro Wrestling match-by-match, and why Konosuke Takeshita's title win was expected. Plus, the Knockout Brothers continue to shine, why the War Dogs' alliance with Unaffiliated was booked in self-defense, and why Aaron Wolf's first angle was so awkward. Plus, Tsuji's future and Sareee's abrupt title loss. They also previewed Taichi's homecoming and Super Junior Tag League.

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116:31

King of Pro Wrestling Preview, the DOUKI Folly, Yuto...

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/10/10

This week, Steven and Jeremy looked back a busy week in New Japan. They discussed why Yuto Ice and OSKAR are the breath of fresh air New Japan needs and why Steven was so disappointed by DOUKI versus Desperado. They also previewed the King of Pro Wrestling. Plus, they talked about New Japan in China, Taiji Ishimori's show, a new book on Gorilla Monsoon and the 30th Anniversary of one of New Japan's most important matches.

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90:34

Destruction in Kobe Review, Wrestle Kingdom Tickets...

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/10/03

This week, Steven and Jeremy reviewed Destruction in Kobe, a good show that drew a strong crowd. They also talked about a good first day for Wrestle Kingdom ticket sales, previewed the coming week's action, discussed recent NOAH-related angles and why this is such a big month for wrestling at Sumo Hall.

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90:41

Battle Line in Hokkaido Leads to Destruction in Kobe

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/09/26

This week, Steven and Jeremy looked at the Battle Line Hokkaido show. They discussed two excellent title matches and why El Desperado is the best babyface in the company. Plus, Master Wato's gift from Hiroshi Tanahashi, Hiromu Takahashi's NOAH storyline and a Destruction in Kobe preview.

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90:10

A Weird Week for NJPW, Shinnichi Champion, Hokkaido Tour

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/09/19

This week, Jeremy reviewed the Shinnichi Champion pay-per-view. Steven and Jeremy also discussed the Road to Destruction tour. They also previewed an upcoming double junior heavyweight title match night featuring El Desperado v YOH and House of Torture v TMDK. Plus, advice for the burned-out wrestling fan, and should Andrade come to NJPW?

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76:44

Blue Justice, Road to Destruction

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/09/12

This week, Steven and Jeremy reviewed the Blue Justic XVI show from Chiba. They looked at each match on the card and whether it did anything to build steam for Destruction in Kobe. Plus, a preview of a strange pay-per-view card, more Road to Destruction, the passing of Taishin Nagao, Hiromu in NOAH and more.

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89:57

Blue Justice Preview,, Title Picture, Tanahashi's...

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/09/05

This week, Steven and Jeremy previewed Blue Justice XVI. They also look at each title in New Japan and when it will be defended next, or in some cases, not defended at all. Plus, a look back at a dark time in New Japan's past, Wrestle Kingdom ticket news and more supposition about who will be Hiroshi Tanahashi's final opponent at that show.

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01:29:50

Forbidden Door Fallout, Stars' Futures in Question

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/08/29

Jeremy Finestone and Steven Conway return with Episode 180 of Speaking of Strong Style! This episode, the broke down the Forbidden Door show, looking at what worked for New Japan's interests, and what definitely did not. They also discussed the futures of Gabe Kidd and Hiromu Takahashi, how Zack Sabre Jr.'s title matches will line up, and other title matches are coming up in the future.

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01:43:41

G1 Climax 35 Best Matches, Bad Business, Forbidden...

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/08/22

This week, Steven and Jeremy ranked their top ten matches from the G1 Climax 35 tournament. They also looked at the poor state of New Japan's business, and why it's in the dumps. Plus, they previewed the Forbidden Door pay-per-view, with its trash heap of a main event, and discussed why this show is so insulting to New Japan.

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01:37:39

G1 Finals Special

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/08/18

Steven and Jeremy looked at the G1 Climax 35 Finals between Konosuke Takeshita and EVIL. They discussed the (possibly flawed) strategy of a part-timer winning the company's most prestigious tournament. What is the best path for New Japan if they refuse to push a full timer? Is babyface EVIL on the way? Plus, the debut of the Knockout Brothers, a Kojima Gun reunion, and multiple title challenges.

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01:39:22

G1 Playoffs, Forbidden Door Foibles

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/08/15

The G1 Climax is down to the final four, and Steven and Jeremy discussed the journeys of Konosuke Takeshita, Zack Sabre Jr., EVIL and Yota Tsuji, how they got there and their predictions for the semifinals and finals. They also looked at what heartbreaking losses may do for Yuya Uemura, David Finlay and Shota Umino. Plus, Historic Crossover in China, Hiromu Takahashi in NOAH, and Jeremy delighted in forcing Steven into a conversation on Forbidden Door.

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01:45:01

G1 Climax 35 Takes Shape

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/08/08

This week, Steven and Jeremy talked about the G1 Climax. A few wrestlers were eliminated from contention, but top stars such as Zack Sabre Jr., Konosuke Takeshita, David Finlay, Shingo Takagi and others are still very much alive. They discussed each match as well as looked ahead to the home stretch of the tournament and looked at possible playoff scenarios. Plus, they discussed Tetsuya Naito's recent comments.

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01:29:37

G1 Climax 35: Forfeits, submissions & choke outs, oh my!

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/08/01

Jeremy Finestone is back with Episode 175 of Speaking of Strong Style. The G1 Climax 35 continues, as Jeremy reviews the July 25-July 30th 2025 matches of the #NJPW #G1CLIMAX35. With Jeremy rolling solo, the chat and him discuss the prospects of the future of the G1 next year and beyond, scenarios for post G1 IWGP challenges, and more! A fun show so check it out!

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01:45:51

Death of Hulk Hogan, G1 Begins

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/07/25

A busy week got busier for Steven and Jeremy as the first four nights of the G1 Climax tournament took place, followed by the news of Hulk Hogan's passing. Steven looked back at Hogan's long history with New Japan and how he became the biggest foreign star NJPW ever had. Plus, they also broke down the G1, with Gabe Kidd's injury, YOSHI-HASHI's run, Taichi's connection to fans and Great O-Khan's impressive match quality catching their attention. Also, will Zack Sabre Jr. and Shingo Takagi

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02:22:30

G1 Climax 35 Preview: Every Contestant Analyzed

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/07/18

It's time for the annual G1 Climax Preview Show! Steven and Jeremy break down every facet of wrestling's most important tournament, Will Zack Sabre Jr. repeat? Can Shota Umino make post-block play? Will Shingo Takagi, Yota Tsuji, Gabe Kidd, David Finlay and Konnosuke Takeshita be in it until the end? Every one of these possibilities is examined, while the pair also gives its thoughts on how things should shake out through that fall into Wrestle Kingdom. Plus, they discussed Hirooki Goto's

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01:31:36

Taichi in, Goto Out of G1, Fun with Factions

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/07/11

This week, Steven and Jeremy looked at two shows in Tokyo, and Taichi's run to the G1 after a match-of-the-year candidate with Tomohiro Ishii. They also discussed El Desperado's character development, Kosei Fujita's potential and the G1 Climax field. Plus, why DOUKI in House of Torture still doesn't work despite efforts to explain it, Daiki Nagai joining a faction that's not a faction, the impending retirement of Tiger Mask and who might replace him.

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01:32:24

The Revolution('s End) Will Be Televised

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/07/04

This week, Steven and Jeremy discussed Zack Sabre Jr. regaining the IWGP World Heavyweight Title from Hirooki Goto and the possible reasons behind it. Plus, a Tanahashi Jam review, weekend preview, Steven's predictions about the G1 2025 box office and a little history of Sabre Jr's journey to New Japan.

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01:28:56

G1 Play-ins, NJ Soul, Desperado Cut To Ribbons

Speaking of Strong Style - An NJPW podcast ·

2025/06/27

This week on episode 170, Steven and Jeremy discussed the signing of Aaron Wolf and why it's a bigger deal in Japan than many in America might think. They also looked at El Desperado's Death Pain Invitational. Steven's existential crisis continued as he related more of what bothers him about the shift in tone with the House of Torture angle. Plus, they previewed the upcoming title matches and the Tanahashi Jam.

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