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WWE Releases 40-Minute Tribute Video for Late Star Pac as Cause of Death Remains Under Investigation

WWE has released a nearly 40-minute tribute video featuring current and former Superstars remembering Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac and Neville. The video includes emotional statements from Kevin Owens, Becky Lynch, Cody Rhodes, and others. Meanwhile, police reports detail the discovery of Satterley’s body in a rental car in Des Plaines, Illinois, with medication and saliva noted at the scene, though the cause of death remains pending further testing.

via Cageside Seats|

#aew #benjamin-satterley #pac

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AEW Grand Slam Paris: Ospreay Retains World Title, No Belts Change Hands

All Elite Wrestling’s Grand Slam France event in Paris featured four title defenses and a qualifier, with all champions retaining their belts. Will Ospreay defeated Kazuchika Okada in the main event to keep the AEW World Championship, while Mercedes Moné and Darby Allin also retained. The card served as a precursor to the upcoming WrestleDream event in Orlando.

via Fightful|

#aew #kazuchika-okada #pro-wrestling

sports3 days ago

Roxanne Perez Favored to Win 2026 Women's Money in the Bank Amid Creative Planning

Roxanne Perez is widely expected to win the 2026 Women's Money in the Bank Ladder Match, with internal WWE discussions reportedly favoring her for months. The event, scheduled for October 10, features a six-woman field including Tiffany Stratton, Sol Ruca, and Lola Vice, with the winner earning a guaranteed Women's Championship opportunity. While creative plans may shift, Perez's momentum and prior internal discussions make her the leading candidate to secure the briefcase and potentially challenge for the title held by Stephanie Vaquer.

via Ringside News|

#money-in-the-bank #pro-wrestling #roxanne-perez

sports5 days ago•8 min saved

PAC's Sudden Death at 40 Sparks Outrage Over Wrestling's Labor Practices

Pro wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as PAC, died at age 40 less than 24 hours after competing at AEW All Out. His body was found in Des Plaines, Illinois, with no signs of foul play. AEW dedicated its September 30 Dynamite broadcast to his memory, featuring emotional tributes and matches involving his peers. The death has intensified scrutiny on the industry's lack of worker protections, as wrestlers are typically independent contractors without health benefits or pensions.

via F4W/WON|

#aew #aew-dynamite #labor-issues

sports7 days ago•9 min saved

Bayley Reflects on Wrestling's Dual Role as Escape and Memorial After PAC Tribute

WWE star Bayley praised the emotional power of professional wrestling after AEW dedicated its September 30 broadcast to the late PAC. The tribute followed the sudden death of Benjamin Satterley at age 40, sparking broader industry discussions about the physical toll and labor conditions faced by wrestlers.

via F4W/WON|

#aew #labor-issues #pac

sports8 days ago•15 min saved

AEW Honors Late Star PAC in Pittsburgh Tribute Show

All Elite Wrestling (AEW) dedicated its September 30 broadcast of 'Dynamite' to the memory of pro wrestler PAC (Benjamin Satterley), who died at age 40 the day after the company's 'All Out' event. The special, aired from Pittsburgh, featured a tribute segment, a match between Will Ospreay and Ricochet, and a title defense by Jon Moxley. Satterley was found dead in Des Plaines, Illinois, with no signs of foul play.

via Billboard|

#aew #benjamin-satterley #jon-moxley

pro-wrestling8 days ago

WWE Staff Rebuke Scheduling of Worlds Collide Against AEW's PAC Tribute

WWE proceeded with the YouTube premiere of its WWE x AAA Worlds Collide event at 7 p.m. ET on September 30, directly overlapping with AEW's tribute broadcast for the late PAC. While the event was taped in Chicago on September 26, internal reports suggest widespread dissatisfaction among WWE employees regarding the decision to counterprogram against AEW's memorial show. The scheduling conflict followed the announcement that AEW would dedicate its Dynamite episode to honoring Benjamin Satterley, who died at age 40. Despite the controversy, WWE maintained its original schedule, leading to a head-to-head clash between the two major promotions on the same night.

via Ringside News|

#aew #pac #pro-wrestling

sports9 days ago•23 min saved

Injury Sidelines Rook, Forcing Waller Into Open Challenge on NXT

Mason Rook was medically pulled from his NXT Championship match against Grayson Waller on September 29, leading to an open challenge that EK Prosper accepted. Rook called the setback a 'speed bump,' while the show featured Dusty Classic bouts and a Zaria title defense.

via Cageside Seats|

#grayson-waller #mason-rook #nxt

sports9 days ago•1 min saved

WWE and AEW Honor Late Star Pac After Sudden Death in Illinois

Professional wrestler Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, died at age 40 in Des Plaines, Illinois, one day after competing at AEW All Out. WWE and AEW held tributes, with stars like Becky Lynch, Bayley, and Penta honoring him on Monday Night Raw.

via Fightful|

#aew #benjamin-satterley #pac

sports10 days ago•2 min saved

WWE’s Penta honors late rival Pac with boot tribute after wrestler’s sudden death

Benjamin Satterley, the professional wrestler known as Pac, died at age 40 in Des Plaines, Illinois, one day after competing at AEW All Out. While police report no foul play, WWE star Penta paid a subtle tribute to his former rival during Monday Night Raw by wearing boots with 'Pac' written on them.

via Fox News|

#aew #benjamin-satterley #penta

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AEW Star Pac Found Dead in Des Plaines Car One Day After All Out Match

Benjamin Satterley, the professional wrestler known as Pac, died at age 40 in Des Plaines, Illinois, one day after competing at All Elite Wrestling’s All Out event. Police found him unresponsive in a rental car outside a restaurant and pronounced him dead on arrival. Authorities reported no signs of foul play, while the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office is conducting an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

via Fox News|

#aew #benjamin-satterley #illinois

sports11 days ago

AEW Star Pac Dies at 40, One Day After All Out Title Match

Benjamin Satterley, the English professional wrestler known as 'Pac,' has died at age 40. All Elite Wrestling (AEW) confirmed his passing on Sunday, September 27, 2026, just one day after he competed in the opening match of the All Out pay-per-view event in Chicago. Satterley, a native of Newcastle upon Tyne, was celebrated for his high-flying style and held multiple championships across major promotions, including AEW and WWE. No cause of death has been released, and the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear.

via CBS News|

#aew #benjamin-satterley #obituary

sports11 days ago•2 min saved

PAC dies at 40 one day after final match, weeks after peer Andy Williams' passing

Benjamin Satterley, known as PAC, died at age 40 one day after his final match at AEW's All Out event. The death occurred just weeks after fellow wrestler Andy Williams passed away, with Satterley having publicly mourned Williams in his final social media post.

via New York Post|

#aew #andy-williams #obituary

sports11 days ago•14 min saved

AEW Legend Benjamin Satterley Dies at 40, One Day After Final Match

Benjamin Satterley, the high-flying professional wrestler known as Pac in All Elite Wrestling and Adrian Neville in WWE, has died at age 40. AEW confirmed his passing on Sunday, September 27, 2026, just 24 hours after he competed in the opening match of the All Out pay-per-view in Chicago. Satterley, a native of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, was a multi-time champion across major promotions, including AEW, WWE, and New Japan Pro-Wrestling. No cause of death has been released, and the circumstances surrounding his passing remain unclear.

via Deadline|

#aew #benjamin-satterley #obituary

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AEW Fans Flood Andrade’s Post Praising PAC After Wrestler’s Sudden Death

AEW announced the death of wrestler PAC at age 40 on September 27, 2026, shortly after his National Championship match against Andrade El Idolo at All Out. Fans discovered Andrade’s post-match tribute praising PAC’s future potential, turning the comment section into a site of mourning. The cause of death remains unconfirmed, while AEW All Out featured other major title defenses and a tragic injury to Steven Borden.

via Ringside News|

#aew #all-out-2026 #andrade-el-idolo