Four matches announced for NJPW Strong Style Evolved 2022
NJPW has made the first four match announcements for next month’s Strong Style Evolved Strong taping in Florida on Sunday, March 20.
Jay White’s US of Jay open challenge series will continue at the show. White has seen AEW talent answer the challenge twice in the series, as he holds wins over Christopher Daniels and Jay Lethal.
After answering White’s open challenge at the Rivals taping last week, Shane “Swerve” Strickland will wrestle at Strong Style Evolved, taking on Blake Christian.
Lethal will return to NJPW at the show, facing Ren Narita.
The returning Mascara Dorada will also wrestle at Strong Style Evolved, taking on TJP.
NJPW Strong Openweight Champion “Filthy” Tom Lawlor, Juice Robinson, Fred Rosser, JONAH, Karl Fredericks, Clark Connors, Hikuleo, Rocky Romero, and Josh Alexander have also been announced for the event.
The lineup so far:
NJPW Strong: Strong Style Evolved 2022, Sunday, March 20 —
- Jay White open challenge
- Shane “Swerve” Strickland vs. Blake Christian
- Jay Lethal vs. Ren Narita
- Mascara Dorada vs. TJP
First matches set for Strong Style Evolved March 20 in Tampa/St. Pete!
U-S-of-Jay Open Challenge continues!
All Heart Blake Christian vs SW3RVE!
Mascara Dorada returns against TJP!
Ren Narita vs Jay Lethal!
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— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) February 23, 2022
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