Greg Valentine

Professional wrestler and Intercontinental Champion

Greg Valentine - Professional wrestler and Intercontinental Champion
Born

September 20th, 1951
73 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1951, a professional wrestler achieved prominence in the world of wrestling during the 1970s and 1980s. Competed in various promotions including the National Wrestling Alliance and World Wrestling Federation. Earned acclaim for wrestling style and memorable feuds. Captured the WWF Intercontinental Championship, further solidifying status within the industry. Known for participating in tag teams with notable wrestlers such as Rick Flair and Brutus Beefcake, contributing to the tag team scene in professional wrestling. Continued to wrestle into the 2000s, gaining recognition among newer generations.

Held the WWF Intercontinental Championship

Competed in NWA and WWF promotions

Formed successful tag teams with Rick Flair and Brutus Beefcake

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