New Beginning in Sapporo, a Look Ahead to Osaka, Ibushi, Fantasticamania and NJPW Strong School

Jeremy Finestone and Steven Conway return with the newest episode of Speaking of Strong Style! Steven and Jeremy broke down the New Beginning in Sapporo cards, talking about the Tetsuya Naito versus Shota Umino main event, a fantastic Jr. Heavyweight Title match pitting TJP and Francesco Akira against Douki and Yoshinobu Kanemaru and a Will Ospreay-Taichi match the paid tribute to Toshiaki Kawada versus Mitsuharu Misawa, one of the great rivalries in wrestling history. They also talked about Zack Sabre Jr.'s first TV title defense against Tomohiro Ishii, Hiromu Takahashi's excellent title match with YOH, and the IWGP Tag Team Championship match, with Hirooki Goto and Yoshi Hashi facing off against Shane Haste and Mikey Nicholls. The pair also talked of the new alliance between Minoru Suzuki and Ren Narita, and what it means going into New Beginning in Osaka. They previewed the Osaka card, including the Shingo Takagi-Kazuchika Okada main event, the Loser Leaves Japan match between Hikuleo and Jay White and who they think is leaving, plus predictions for Tama Tonga versus El Phantasmo. Steven and Jeremy also touched on Kota Ibushi's future outside New Japan, the New Japan Strong School of Wrestling, and Fantasticamania, including the saga of Mistico. It's all here, everything you need to know about New Japan Pro Wrestling!