About this season
NJPW Strong is a professional wrestling television series produced by Japanese professional wrestling promotion New Japan Pro-Wrestling. It airs every Friday at 10pm ET on NJPW's streaming service NJPW World. The series debuted on August 7, 2020
Episodes (51)
1. Nemesis - Night 1
Aired 8 January 2022 • 48 min
Keita Murray & Jordan Clearwater vs Hikuleo & Chris Bey; The DKC vs TJP; Gabriel Kidd vs Eddie Kingston
2. Nemesis - Night 2
Aired 15 January 2022 • 41 min
Brody King vs Dave Dutra; Karl Fredericks & Kevin Knight vs Bateman & Misterioso; Jonah vs David Finlay
3. Nemesis - Night 3
Aired 22 January 2022 • 51 min
Juice Robinson vs Bad Dude Tito; Lucas Riley vs Royce Isaacs; Fred Rosser, Rocky Romero, & Taylor Rust vs Tom Lawlor, Black Tiger, & Jorel Nelson
4. Nemesis - Night 4
Aired 29 January 2022 • 60 min
Alex Coughlin vs JR Kratos; Alex Zayne vs Ariya Daivari; Christopher Daniels vs Jay White
5. The New Beginning USA 2022 - Night 1
Aired 5 February 2022 • 66 min
Rocky Romero & Lio Rush vs Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson; Yuya Uemura vs Brody King; Clark Connors vs TJP
6. The New Beginning USA 2022 - Night 2
Aired 12 February 2022 • 47 min
Ren Narita vs Josh Barnett; Cody Chhun vs Hikuleo; Juice Robinson & David Finlay vs Jonah & Bad Dude Tito
7. The New Beginning USA 2022 - Night 3
Aired 19 February 2022 • 69 min
Fred Rosser vs Gabriel Kidd; Kevin Knight & The DKC vs Ricky Gibson & Eddie Pearl; Jay White vs Jay Lethal
8. The New Beginning USA 2022 - Night 4
Aired 26 February 2022 • 65 min
Matt Rehwoldt vs El Phantasmo; Karl Fredericks vs Ethan HD; STRONG Openweight Championship - Tom Lawlor (c) vs Taylor Rust
9. Rivals - Night 1
Aired 5 March 2022 • 54 min
Karl Fredericks vs Christopher Daniels; Brogan Finlay vs TJP; David Finlay & Juice Robinson vs Jonah & Bad Dude Tito
10. Rivals - Night 2
Aired 12 March 2022 • 58 min
Kevin Blackwood vs Ariya Daivari; Kevin Knight vs Hikuleo; Jay White vs Swerve Strickland
11. Rivals - Night 3
Aired 19 March 2022 • 57 min
Blake Christian vs Chris Bey; Keita Murray, Fred Yehi, & The DKC vs Bateman, Barrett Brown, & Misterioso; Ren Narita vs Buddy Matthews
12. Rivals - Night 4
Aired 26 March 2022 • 60 min
Rocky Romero vs Black Tiger; Yuya Uemura vs Daniel Garcia; Tom Lawlor, JR Kratos, Danny Limelight, Royce Isaacs, Jorel Nelson, & Tom Lawlor vs Fred Rosser, Taylor Rust, Clark Connors, Adrian Quest, & The DKC
13. Strong Style Evolved 2022 - Night 1
Aired 2 April 2022 • 66 min
Juice Robinson & David Finlay vs Jonah & Shane Haste; Rocky Romero & Wheeler Yuta vs JR Kratos & Black Tiger; STRONG Openweight Championship - Tom Lawlor (c) vs Clark Connors
14. Strong Style Evolved 2022 - Night 2
Aired 9 April 2022 • 86 min
Karl Fredericks vs Josh Alexander; Andy Brown vs Hikuleo; Chris Sabin vs Jay White; Fred Rosser & Eddie Kingston vs Fred Yehi & Daniel Garcia
15. Strong Style Evolved 2022 - Night 3
Aired 23 April 2022 • 46 min
Blake Christian vs Swerve Strickland; John Skyler vs Big Damo; Yuya Uemura vs Buddy Matthews
16. Strong Style Evolved 2022 - Night 4
Aired 30 April 2022 • 48 min
Mascara Dorada vs TJP; Kevin Knight vs The DKC; Ren Narita vs Jay Lethal
17. Lone Star Shootout
Aired 7 May 2022 • 52 min
Blake Christian vs Jonah; Bateman & Barrett Brown vs Chris Bey & Hikuleo; Alex Coughlin, Fred Rosser, & The DKC vs Tom Lawlor, Royce Isaacs, & JR Kratos
18. Mutiny - Night 1
Aired 13 May 2022 • 71 min
Fred Rosser vs Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs; Alex Coughlin, Rocky Romero, & Adrian Quest vs Black Tiger, JR Kratos, & Danny Limelight; Hikuleo vs Jay White
19. Mutiny - Night 2
Aired 21 May 2022 • 65 min
Karl Fredericks & Clark Connors vs Nick Comoroto & Aaron Solo; Ren Narita vs Chris Dickinson; Brody King, Mascara Dorada, & Taylor Rust vs Great O-Khan, TJP, & Aaron Henare
20. Mutiny - Night 3
Aired 28 May 2022 • 58 min
David Finlay vs Blake Christian; Kevin Knight, Fred Yehi, & The DKC vs Bateman, Barrett Brown, & Misterioso; Jeff Cobb, Mark Davis, & Kyle Fletcher vs Jonah, Bad Dude Tito, & Shane Haste
21. Mutiny - Night 4
Aired 4 June 2022 • 53 min
Alex Zayne & Christopher Daniels vs El Phantasmo & Chris Bey; Keita Murray & Yuya Uemura vs Kevin Blackwood & Lucas Riley; Tomohiro Ishii vs Big Damo
22. Collision - Night 1
Aired 11 June 2022 • 58 min
Karl Fredericks vs QT Marshall; Yuya Uemura vs Killer Kross; Tomohiro Ishii, Rocky Romero, Chuck Taylor, Mascara Dorada, & Ren Narita vs Jay White, Juice Robinson, Karl Anderson, Doc Gallows, & Hikuleo
23. Collision - Night 2
Aired 18 June 2022 • 74 min
Delirious vs Ariya Daivari; Alex Coughlin, Kevin Knight, & The DKC vs JR Kratos, Royce Isaacs, & Jorel Nelson; Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Chris Dickinson; Brody King vs Jake Something
24. Collision - Night 3
Aired 25 June 2022 • 73 min
Minoru Suzuki vs Tony Deppen; David Finlay vs Danny Limelight; STRONG Openweight Championship - Tom Lawlor (c) vs Fred Rosser
25. United Empire Rising
Aired 2 July 2022 • 75 min
Jeff Cobb vs Willie Mack; Great O-Khan, Aaron Henare, Kyle Fletcher, & Mark Davis vs Jonah, Shane Haste, Mikey Nicholls, & Bad Dude Tito; Will Ospreay vs Homicide
26. Ignition - Night 1
Aired 9 July 2022
NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Tournament First Round Match Christopher Daniels & Yuya Uemura vs. The Factory (Aaron Solo & Nick Comoroto) Singles Match Taylor Rust vs. JONAH NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Tournament First Round Match TMDK (Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste) vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs)
27. Ignition - Night 2
Aired 16 July 2022
NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Tournament First Round Match Midnight Heat (Eddie Pearl & Ricky Gibson) vs. Stray Dog Army (Barrett Brown & Misterioso) Singles Match Bad Dude Tito vs. Tom Lawlor NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Tournament First Round Match Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis) vs. Dark Order (Alan Angels & Evil Uno)
28. Ignition - Night 3
Aired 23 July 2022
Singles Match JR Kratos vs. Jordan Cruz Six Man Tag Team Match David Finlay, Mascara Dorada & Rocky Romero vs. Adrian Quest, Lucas Riley & Negro Casas NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Tournament Semi Final Match Christopher Daniels & Yuya Uemura vs. TMDK (Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste)
29. Ignition - Night 4
Aired 30 July 2022
Singles Match Jeff Cobb vs. Jordan Clearwater Singles Match BATEMAN vs. Fred Yehi NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Tournament Semi Final Match Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis) vs. Stray Dog Army (Barrett Brown & Misterioso) Six Man Tag Team Match Fred Rosser, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Kevin Knight vs. BULLET CLUB (Chase Owens, Hikuleo & Jay White)
30. 2nd Anniversary Special
Aired 6 August 2022
31. High Alert - Night 1
Aired 13 August 2022
Singles Match Shane Haste vs. Jorel Nelson Singles Match Big Damo vs. Hikuleo NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Tournament Final Match Christopher Daniels & Yuya Uemura vs. Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis)
32. High Alert - Night 2
Aired 27 August 2022
Singles Match Drew Adler vs. JR Kratos Singles Match Rocky Romero vs. Dax Harwood Three Way Match El Desperado vs. Hiromu Takahashi vs. Blake Christian
33. High Alert - Night 3
Aired 27 August 2022
Singles Match Mascara Dorada vs TJP Tag Team Match DKC & Kevin Knight vs Heat Seekers Tag Team Match Ren Narita & Kushida vs The Workhorsemen
34. High Alert - Night 4
Aired 3 September 2022
Singles Match QT Marshall (w/Aaron Solo) vs. Keita Tag Team Match Christopher Daniels & Yuya Uemura vs. TMDK (Bad Dude Tito & Shane Haste) Singles Match Ren Narita vs. Jakob Austin Young Singles Match Taiji Ishimori vs. Alan Angels
35. Fighting Spirit Unleashed - Night 1
Aired 10 September 2022
Singles Match Mascara Dorada vs. Misterioso Singles Match Robbie Eagles vs. Kevin Blackwood NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Match Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis) (c) vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs)
36. Fighting Spirit Unleashed - Day 2
Aired 17 September 2022
Singles Match Peter Avalon vs. Adrian Quest Tag Team Match Cody Chhun & Jordan Cruz vs. Team Filthy (JR Kratos & Tom Lawlor) Eight Man Tag Team Match KUSHIDA, Roppongi Vice (Beretta & Rocky Romero) & Taylor Rust vs. BULLET CLUB (Chase Owens, Hikuleo, Jay White & Juice Robinson)
37. Fighting Spirit Unleashed - Day 3
Aired 24 September 2022
Singles Match QT Marshall (w/Aaron Solo) vs. Keita Tag Team Match Christopher Daniels & Yuya Uemura vs. TMDK (Bad Dude Tito & Shane Haste) Singles Match Ren Narita vs. Jakob Austin Young Singles Match Taiji Ishimori vs. Alan Angels
38. Fighting Spirit Unleashed - Night 4
Aired 1 October 2022
Tag Team Match Kevin Knight & The DKC vs. Stray Dog Army (Barrett Brown & BATEMAN) Singles Match Aaron Solo (w/QT Marshall) vs. Che Cabrera NJPW STRONG Openweight Title Match Fred Rosser (c) vs. TJP
39. Autumn Action - Night 1
Aired 8 October 2022
Singles Match Ren Narita vs Juice Robinson Singles Match Shota Umino vs QT Marshall Tag Team Match Homicide & Wheeler Yuta vs Jay White & Karl Anderson
40. Autumn Action - Night 2
Aired 15 October 2022
Singles Match Doc Gallows vs. Che Cabrera NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Match Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis) (c) vs. Team Filthy (Danny Limelight & JR Kratos) NJPW STRONG Openweight Title Match Fred Rosser (c) vs. Chris Dickinson
41. Autumn Action - Night 3
Aired 22 October 2022
Tag Team Match Greg Sharpe & Jakob Austin Young vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs) Singles Match Christopher Daniels vs. Yuya Uemura Singles Match Rocky Romero vs. Shingo Takagi
42. Autumn Action - Night 4
Aired 28 October 2022
Singles Match Ari Daivari vs. Kevin Knight Tag Team Match Blake Christian & Mascara Dorada vs. Alex Zayne & Mistico Singles Match Tomohiro Ishii vs. Tom Lawlor
43. Showdown - Night 1
Aired 4 November 2022
Singles Match Rocky Romero vs. Christopher Daniels Four Way Tag Team Match Kevin Knight & The DKC vs. The West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs) vs. Stray Dog Army (Barrett Brown & Misterioso) vs. TMDK (Bad Dude Tito & Shane Haste) Singles Match Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Gabriel Kidd
44. Showdown - Night 2
Aired 12 November 2022
Singles Match Kenny King vs. Che Cabrera Tag Team Match Adrian Quest & Jordan Cruz vs. Team Filthy (Danny Limelight & JR Kratos) Singles Match Minoru Suzuki vs. Fred Yehi
45. Showdown - Night 3
Aired 19 November 2022
Singles Match Peter Avalon vs. Keita Tag Team Match Blake Christian & Mascara Dorada vs. BULLET CLUB (Chris Bey & El Phantasmo) Singles Match Homicide vs. Tom Lawlor
46. Showdown - Night 4
Aired 26 November 2022
Tag Team Match Greg Sharpe & Jakob Austin Young vs. Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis) Singles Match Juice Robinson vs. Jake Something Non Title Match Fred Rosser vs. Jay White
47. Detonation - NIght 1
Aired 3 December 2022
Tag Team Match Adrian Quest & Rocky Romero vs. Atlantis Jr. & Virus Singles Match Homicide vs. Danny Limelight Singles Match Juice Robinson vs. Blake Christian
48. Detonation - Night 2
Aired 10 December 2022
Singles Match Kenny King vs. Gregory Sharpe Singles Match Christopher Daniels vs. The DKC Eight Man Tag Team Match BULLET CLUB (El Phantasmo & Jay White) & West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs) (w/Bobby Fish) vs. Guerrillas Of Destiny (Hikuleo & Tama Tonga), Alan Angels & David Finlay
49. Detonation - Night 3
Aired 17 December 2022
Singles Match BATEMAN vs. Jakob Austin Young Singles Match KENTA vs. Bad Dude Tito NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Match The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) (c) vs. Stray Dog Army (Barrett Brown & Misterioso)
50. Detonation - Night 4
Aired 24 December 2022
Tag Team Match Lince Dorado & Mascara Dorada vs. C4 (Cody Chhun & Guillermo Rosas) Singles Match Bobby Fish vs. Kevin Blackwood NJPW STRONG Openweight Title Match Fred Rosser (c) vs. JR Kratos
51. Best of STRONG 2022
Aired 31 December 2022
NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Title Match Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis) (c) vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs) Singles Match TJP vs. Clark Connors Singles Match Jay White vs. Hikuleo