Greg “The Hammer” Valentine is a professional wrestler known for his powerful, methodical style, heavy-handed offense, and technical skill. A top WWF star throughout the 1980s, he became a multiple-time Intercontinental Champion and a consistent Madison Square Garden main-event and upper-card competitor. He is remembered for intense rivalries with Ricky Steamboat, Tito Santana, and Junkyard Dog, and for his reputation as one of the most durable and hard-hitting wrestlers of his era.