Greg Valentine

Quick Facts

Full Name	Greg Valentine
Occupation	Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Sep 20, 1951(1951-09-20)
Age	73
Birthplace	Seattle
Country	United States
Birth City	Washington State
Horoscope	Virgo

Greg Valentine Biography

Greg Valentine is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on September 20, 1951 in Seattle, Washington State, United States. Professional wrestler, often known as “The Hammer” who won more than forty titles in leagues such as The NWA as well as the WWF. He was admitted into the World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2004.

The first boss in his career within the world of wrestling was His first manager in the wrestling business was Lou Albano…

Wisniski was trained to wrestle by Stu Hart, wrestling his debut match in July 1970 against Angelo “King Kong” Mosca (he lost in around five minutes). Six months later, Wisniski relocated to Detroit to complete his training under the Sheik.

Born in Seattle, Washington, Wisniski traveled around Texas in his teens with his father; Johnny Valentine. During a summer vacation, he decided to drop out of college and become a wrestler. His father initially tried to deter him, but eventually ceded to his wishes and sent him to Canada in 1970 to train under Stu Hart in Calgary.

He is the son of Professional Wrestling Hall of Famers His father is Professional Wrestling Hall of Famer Johnny Valentine..

Greg Valentine Net Worth

Greg Valentine is one of the richest Wrestler from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Valentine 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He trained with wrestler Stu Hart. He made his debut in the year 1970.

He was named the Most Faded Wrestler in the magazine Pro Wrestling Illustrated in 1975 1981, 1979, and 1983.

Jonathan Anthony Wisniski (born September 20, 1951) is an American professional wrestler, better known as Greg “The Hammer” Valentine. He is the son of wrestler Johnny Valentine.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Greg Valentine height 6 ft 0 in Greg weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Greg Valentine Dating?

According to our records, Greg Valentine married to Julie Wisniski. As of December 1, 2023, Greg Valentine’s is not dating anyone.

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Valentine began working on a casual basis for the World Wide Wrestling Federation (WWWF), then owned by Vincent J. McMahon, in November 1978. Managed by The Grand Wizard, he was given the gimmick of a methodical wrestler who broke the legs of all his opponents, including Chief Jay Strongbow. In February 1979, he wrestled then WWWF Heavyweight Champion Bob Backlund to a one-hour time-limit draw at Madison Square Garden.

Facts & Trivia

Greg Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Greg Valentine celebrates birthday on September 20 of every year.

Valentine returned to the NWA in late 1979 and asked Flair to reform their tag team. Flair, by then a face, declined. Valentine held the NWA World Tag Team Championship once more with Ray Stevens in 1980. Four days after their victory, the promoter, David Crockett told Valentine and Stevens that he possessed film which proved that the illegal man had been pinned in the tag match, nullifying the win. When Crockett threatened to send the film to NWA president Bob Geigel who said he would overturned their victory, Stevens and Valentine attacked him and cut the film up with a pocketknife, destroying the evidence.

Where is Greg The Hammer Valentine now?

Today, Greg Valentine operates out of his home base of 22 years, Clearwater, Fla.

Is Johnny Valentine related to Greg Valentine?

Johnny Valentine
Birth name| John Theodore Wisniski
Born| September 22, 1928 Maple Valley, Washington, United States
Died| April 24, 2001 (aged 72) River Oaks, Texas, United States
Children| Greg Valentine

Who is Greg Valentine's wife?

Julie Wisniski

What was Greg The Hammer Valentine signature move?

His father was still working, and promoters were afraid that the name would imply the elder Valentine was too old to be in the ring. Soon, he found the moniker that stuck: Greg “The Hammer” Valentine. A word about “the Hammer”: Valentine’s finishing move was the figure-four leglock.

Is Greg The Hammer Valentine married?

Julie Wisniski