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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