Step inside the booth — and behind the curtain — with legendary broadcaster Kevin Kelly as he relives the matches, the moments, and the madness that defined his years with New Japan Pro Wrestling.
In Strong Style Stories, Kevin and co-host Joel Yentis take fans deeper than ever before into NJPW’s golden era: from the rise of Kazuchika Okada and the Bullet Club revolution to Wrestle Kingdom classics, unforgettable G1 Climax battles, and the personalities who shaped the global boom of Japanese wrestling.
Each episode blends firsthand stories, surprising behind-the-scenes insight, road tales from Japan, and Kevin’s unmatched perspective calling some of the greatest matches of all time. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the world of Strong Style, this is your all-access pass to one of wrestling’s most influential eras.
Strong Style Stories — where Kevin Kelly pulls back the curtain on how New Japan made history, one incredible moment at a time.
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Step inside the booth — and behind the curtain — with legendary broadcaster Kevin Kelly as he relives the matches, the moments, and the madness that defined his years with New Japan Pro Wrestling.
In Strong Style Stories, Kevin and co-host Joel Yentis take fans deeper than ever before into NJPW’s golden era: from the rise of Kazuchika Okada and the Bullet Club revolution to Wrestle Kingdom classics, unforgettable G1 Climax battles, and the personalities who shaped the global boom of Japanese wrestling.
Each episode blends firsthand stories, surprising behind-the-scenes insight, road tales from Japan, and Kevin’s unmatched perspective calling some of the greatest matches of all time. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the world of Strong Style, this is your all-access pass to one of wrestling’s most influential eras.
Strong Style Stories — where Kevin Kelly pulls back the curtain on how New Japan made history, one incredible moment at a time.
How NJPW & ROH Joined Forces: The Secret Meeting That Changed Wrestling
Strong Style Stories with Kevin Kelly
1 hour 38 minutes
1 week ago
How NJPW & ROH Joined Forces: The Secret Meeting That Changed Wrestling
In this inaugural episode of Strong Style Stories, Joel and Kevin delve into the pivotal moments that shaped the relationship between New Japan Pro Wrestling and Ring of Honor.
They discuss the significance of the Tokyo Dome, the strategic meetings and the original clandestine meeting that set the stage for Global Wars.
Kevin shares insights about Tiger Hattori and his role as a liaison for foreign talent. The conversation also highlights the significance of Tanahashi's legacy and the evolution of wrestling promotions over the years.
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Got a question for Kevin? Email strongstylestories@gmail.com
Massive thanks to Ben Casabianca for providing our great intro called "Home"
Strong Style Stories with Kevin Kelly
Step inside the booth — and behind the curtain — with legendary broadcaster Kevin Kelly as he relives the matches, the moments, and the madness that defined his years with New Japan Pro Wrestling.
In Strong Style Stories, Kevin and co-host Joel Yentis take fans deeper than ever before into NJPW’s golden era: from the rise of Kazuchika Okada and the Bullet Club revolution to Wrestle Kingdom classics, unforgettable G1 Climax battles, and the personalities who shaped the global boom of Japanese wrestling.
Each episode blends firsthand stories, surprising behind-the-scenes insight, road tales from Japan, and Kevin’s unmatched perspective calling some of the greatest matches of all time. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the world of Strong Style, this is your all-access pass to one of wrestling’s most influential eras.
Strong Style Stories — where Kevin Kelly pulls back the curtain on how New Japan made history, one incredible moment at a time.
