Pac, Pro Wrestling Star Known as Benjamin Satterley, Dies at 40

Benjamin Satterley, the professional wrestler known to fans as Pac, died on Sunday at the age of 40, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) announced. Satterley, who also performed in WWE under the name Adrian Neville, began his wrestling career in 2004 and gained international recognition for his high-flying maneuvers and in-ring abilities.

AEW confirmed his death on social media, stating, "All Elite Wrestling is saddened to announce the passing of Benjamin Satterley, aka Pac." The company noted that Satterley signed with AEW in 2019 and was a key competitor, holding multiple championships, including the AEW World Trios Championship and the inaugural AEW All-Atlantic Championship.

Satterley's final match occurred on Saturday at AEW's All Out event, where he challenged for the AEW National Championship. The circumstances surrounding his death were not immediately disclosed.

Before joining AEW, Satterley had a notable career in WWE, where he was a two-time NXT Champion, a two-time NXT Tag Team Champion, and a two-time WWE Cruiserweight Champion. His departure from WWE in 2019 marked the beginning of his tenure with AEW, where he became a prominent figure.

Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Satterley's career spanned numerous wrestling organizations worldwide. AEW expressed condolences to Satterley's family, friends, and fans, remembering him for captivating audiences with his innovative style.