Keepin' It Strong Style

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WRESTLING
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Keepin' It Strong Style is a weekly New Japan Pro Wrestling podcast, hosted by Jeremy Donovan and the "Young Boy" Josh Smith. They provide in-depth analysis, reviews, and predictions on all things NJPW. Tune in for expert analysis and entertaining banter on one of the most exciting wrestling promotions in the world!

5D AGO

Wrestle Kingdom 20 Preview & Predictions

Wrestle Kingdom 20 is almost here! Jeremy Donovan and the "Young Boy" Josh Smith are joined by Chris Samsa to preview the historic Tokyo Dome event. The crew breaks down Hiroshi Tanahashi's emotional retirement match against Kazuchika Okada in their final encounter, the winner-takes-all double championship clash between Konosuke Takeshita and Yota Tsuji, and Olympic gold medalist Aaron Wolf's pro wrestling debut against EVIL. Predictions, analysis, and everything you need to know to get you hyped for one of NJPW's most significant cards ever. Voting is open for the Keepin' It Strong Style 2025 NJPW Year-End Awards! Vote Now: https://bit.ly/kissawards25 Podcasting Summit '26 Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/shin-nihon-podcast-summit-26 Join our Patreon for ad-free audio, live video streams, and other bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/KIStrongStyle Follow us on YouTube: @SocialSuplex Follow us on X: @SocialSuplex, @KIStrongStyle, @JeremyLDonovan Follow us on Instagram: @SocialSuplex Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaC Visit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/ Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) Circle Keepin' It Strong Style is the New Japan Pro Wrestling Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/keepin-it-strong-style/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

3h 40m
12/23/2025

Road to Tokyo Dome Review + 2025 KISS Awards Nominees Revealed

This week on Keepin’ It Strong Style, Jeremy Donovan and the “Young Boy” Josh Smith break down the emotional Road to Tokyo Dome tour, highlighted by Hiroshi Tanahashi’s final match in Korakuen Hall and the last major stop on the way to his Wrestle Kingdom 20 retirement bout. Plus, Jeremy and Josh unveil the full slate of categories and nominees for the 2025 Keepin’ It Strong Style Year-End Awards, sharing context, case-making, and talking points to help you get your ballots ready. Voting is open for the Keepin' It Strong Style 2025 NJPW Year-End Awards! Vote Now: https://bit.ly/kissawards25 Podcasting Summit '26 Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/shin-nihon-podcast-summit-26 Join our Patreon for ad-free audio, live video streams, and other bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/KIStrongStyle Follow us on YouTube: @SocialSuplex Follow us on X: @SocialSuplex, @KIStrongStyle, @JeremyLDonovan Follow us on Instagram: @SocialSuplex Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaC Visit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/ Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) Circle Keepin' It Strong Style is the New Japan Pro Wrestling Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/keepin-it-strong-style/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

3h 15m
12/16/2025

World Tag League 2025 Finals Review

This week on Keepin’ It Strong Style, Jeremy Donovan and the “Young Boy” Josh Smith break down the dramatic finals of World Tag League 2025, featuring Zack Sabre Jr. and Ryohei Oiwa taking on Yota Tsuji and Gabe Kidd. The guys react to NJPW’s surprising decision to have the World Tag League winners challenge at New Year Dash instead of Wrestle Kingdom, and dive deep into the final Wrestle Kingdom lineup — asking the question: did New Japan put its best foot forward? Podcasting Summit '26 Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/shin-nihon-podcast-summit-26 Join our Patreon for ad-free audio, live video streams, and other bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/KIStrongStyle Follow us on YouTube: @SocialSuplex Follow us on X: @SocialSuplex, @KIStrongStyle, @JeremyLDonovan Follow us on Instagram: @SocialSuplex Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaC Visit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/ Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) Circle Keepin' It Strong Style is the New Japan Pro Wrestling Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/keepin-it-strong-style/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2h 29m
12/09/2025

World Tag League 2025 Nights 9-13 Review

This week on Keepin’ It Strong Style, Jeremy Donovan and the “Young Boy” Josh Smith review nights 9 through 13 of World Tag League 2025. They break down the top matches, standout performances, and key storylines as the A Block finalists are officially set. The guys share their predictions for which teams will emerge from the B Block and who they see winning it all in the tournament finals. Podcasting Summit '26 Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/shin-nihon-podcast-summit-26 Join our Patreon for ad-free audio, live video streams, and other bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/KIStrongStyle Follow us on YouTube: @SocialSuplex Follow us on X: @SocialSuplex, @KIStrongStyle, @JeremyLDonovan Follow us on Instagram: @SocialSuplex Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaC Visit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/ Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) Circle Keepin' It Strong Style is the New Japan Pro Wrestling Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/keepin-it-strong-style/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2h 10m
12/02/2025

World Tag League 2025 Nights 4-8 Review

This week on Keepin’ It Strong Style, Jeremy Donovan and the “Young Boy” Josh Smith break down nights 4 through 8 of World Tag League 2025, diving into the biggest matches, standout performances, and how the tournament picture is starting to take shape. They unpack the current standings, react to the key moments from the past week, and look ahead with predictions for nights 9 through 13. Plus, they crown the November Match of the Month and Wrestler of the Month. Join our Patreon for ad-free audio, live video streams, and other bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/KIStrongStyle Follow us on YouTube: @SocialSuplex Follow us on X: @SocialSuplex, @KIStrongStyle, @JeremyLDonovan Follow us on Instagram: @SocialSuplex Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaC Visit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/ Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) Circle Keepin' It Strong Style is the New Japan Pro Wrestling Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/keepin-it-strong-style/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2h 11m
11/25/2025

World Tag League 2025 Nights 1-3 Review

This week on Keepin’ It Strong Style, Jeremy Donovan and “The Young Boy” Josh Smith break down the first three nights of World Tag League, covering standout performances, early surprises, and what the results mean for the tournament going forward. They also catch you up on all the latest NJPW news and answer listener questions. Get Your Official Keepin' It Strong Style Merchandise: https://chopped-tees.com/collections/social-suplex-network/keepin-it-strong-style Join our Patreon for ad-free audio, live video streams, and other bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/KIStrongStyle Follow us on YouTube: @SocialSuplex Follow us on X: @SocialSuplex, @KIStrongStyle, @JeremyLDonovan Follow us on Instagram: @SocialSuplex Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaC Visit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/ Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) Circle Keepin' It Strong Style is the New Japan Pro Wrestling Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/keepin-it-strong-style/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2h 3m
11/18/2025

World Tag League 2025 Preview

This week on Keepin’ It Strong Style, Jeremy Donovan and the “Young Boy” Josh Smith follow up on last week’s major news about Kazuchika Okada being confirmed as Hiroshi Tanahashi’s retirement opponent. They dive deeper into the latest reactions, reports, and fan discourse surrounding the matchup as the road to Wrestle Kingdom 20 continues to heat up. Afterward, they preview this year’s World Tag League, break down the teams, and share their predictions for who has the momentum to go the distance. Get Your Official Keepin' It Strong Style Merchandise: https://chopped-tees.com/collections/social-suplex-network/keepin-it-strong-style Join our Patreon for ad-free audio, live video streams, and other bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/KIStrongStyle Follow us on YouTube: @SocialSuplex Follow us on X: @SocialSuplex, @KIStrongStyle, @JeremyLDonovan Follow us on Instagram: @SocialSuplex Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaC Visit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/ Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) Circle Keepin' It Strong Style is the New Japan Pro Wrestling Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/keepin-it-strong-style/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2h 51m
11/11/2025

Rainmaker Returns

This week on Keepin’ It Strong Style, Jeremy Donovan and the “Young Boy” Joshua Smith break down the monumental announcement that Kazuchika Okada will be the opponent for Hiroshi Tanahashi’s retirement match at Wrestle Kingdom 20. The guys discuss the conversation surrounding the decision, why Okada was chosen, what it means for Tanahashi’s legacy, and how the choice compares to the heavily speculated Shinsuke Nakamura matchup. They also take a look at New Japan Road in Anjo, focusing on the strong build to Tanahashi’s match with Yuto Ice and how the performance highlighted Yuto’s rising star potential. Jeremy and Josh discuss why Yuto could be one of the defining talents of the next generation and how matches like this shape the future of the company. Get Your Official Keepin' It Strong Style Merchandise: https://chopped-tees.com/collections/social-suplex-network/keepin-it-strong-style Join our Patreon for ad-free audio, live video streams, and other bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/KIStrongStyle Follow us on YouTube: @SocialSuplex Follow us on X: @SocialSuplex, @KIStrongStyle, @JeremyLDonovan Follow us on Instagram: @SocialSuplex Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaC Visit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/ Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) Circle Keepin' It Strong Style is the New Japan Pro Wrestling Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/keepin-it-strong-style/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2h 25m

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4.4

out of 5

34 Ratings

Great pod, too long.

01/22/2022

TheBKBurger

Content is great but the shows are way too long for my personal taste. Have to listen on 1.25/1.5 just to make it reasonable.
Great show

07/16/2024

michaelredding1029

Great in depth new Japan show, I don’t always agree with them but great coverage
Used to be good

10/29/2023

rk148

Not anymore though
The best NJPW Podcast!

12/10/2022

Jon Juris

Keepin’ It Strong Style is easily the best NJPW Podcast out there. If you’re a NJPW fan, this podcast should be in your rotation.

Keepin' It Strong Style is a weekly New Japan Pro Wrestling podcast, hosted by Jeremy Donovan and the "Young Boy" Josh Smith. They provide in-depth analysis, reviews, and predictions on all things NJPW. Tune in for expert analysis and entertaining banter on one of the most exciting wrestling promotions in the world!