AEW Star Benjamin Satterley Passes Away at 40
The wrestling community mourns the sudden loss of Benjamin Satterley, known as PAC, following his recent match.
Benjamin Satterley, known as PAC, died unexpectedly at age 40.
The cause of death has not been disclosed, leading to speculation among fans.
PAC was a celebrated wrestler, holding multiple championships in AEW.
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) has confirmed the untimely death of Benjamin Satterley, widely recognized as PAC, who passed away at the age of 40. The announcement was made by AEW on social media on Sunday evening, leaving fans and colleagues in shock.
PAC's death comes just a day after his last appearance at the AEW All Out pay-per-view event on September 26, 2026, where he competed against Andrade El Ídolo. The sudden nature of his passing has raised concerns, but the official cause of death has yet to be revealed by AEW or his family, leading to speculation among fans regarding a possible heart attack.
In a heartfelt tribute, AEW expressed its sorrow over Satterley's death, highlighting his impressive career that began in 2004. The organization noted his contributions to wrestling, including his innovative high-flying moves and his ability to captivate audiences worldwide. PAC joined AEW in 2019, where he quickly made a name for himself, holding multiple championships and participating in some of the promotion's most memorable matches.
The wrestling community has been vocal in their grief, with fans and fellow wrestlers taking to social media to share their tributes. Many expressed disbelief over the timing of his death, as he had just performed in a major event. AEW wrestler Sammy Guevara shared his condolences, describing the news as "absolutely heartbreaking" and sending love to Satterley's family and friends.
Looking ahead, the wrestling world will likely continue to honor PAC's legacy through tributes and remembrances. As fans and colleagues reflect on his contributions to the sport, discussions about mental health and the pressures faced by professional athletes may also gain prominence in the wake of this tragedy.
