Jack Valor & Eddie Grayson growing up quickly

Jack Valor & Eddie Grayson growing up quickly

From Windy City Slam by Mike Pankow

March 31, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 321

About this episode

Jack Valor and Eddie Grayson discuss their rise as a tag team and their experiences in the wrestling industry.

Less than three years into the business, Jack Valor and Eddie Grayson have blossomed into one of Chicagoland’s best tag teams, recently becoming the Chicago Style Wrestling Tag Team Champions. Valor and Grayson make their second appearance on Windy City Slam, sharing their feelings on becoming champs, working with WWE legends such as Hornswoggle and Chavo Guerrero Jr., relationship with Rafael Quintero, young talent coming up at the CSW Academy, finding occasional singles opportunities, working at places such as GALLI Lucha Libre and Ego Pro Chicago, getting to wrestle in the NWA Crockett Cup, upcoming trips to Texas and Las Vegas, dream tag team matches and more. Plus, Mike takes a look at the rise of new Freelance World Champion Trevor Outlaw and recaps “Lucky Charm,” in addition to highlights from ARWPro, POWW Entertainment and TNA Sacrifice and previews lineups from POWW, Iron Spirit Pro and NXT Stand & Deliver. Mike Pankow is a 25-year-plus professional journalist and wrestling superfan who covers local Chicagoland wrestling and national promotions like AEW and WWE. If there is something going on in Chicago, Mike knows about it. Enjoy “Wrestling, Chicago-Style” on The…

People in this episode

Host: Mike Pankow

Guests: Jack Valor, Eddie Grayson

Topics covered

  • tag team wrestling
  • Chicago wrestling
  • championships
  • wrestling legends
  • upcoming events
  • local promotions

Keywords

  • Jack Valor
  • Eddie Grayson
  • Chicago Style Wrestling
  • tag team champions
  • wrestling events
  • Hornswoggle
  • Chavo Guerrero Jr.
  • NWA Crockett Cup
  • Trevor Outlaw

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chicago Style Wrestling, GALLI Lucha Libre, Ego Pro Chicago, NWA, POWW Entertainment, TNA, Iron Spirit Pro, NXT

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