Benjamin Satterley, pro wrestler known as “Pac,” dies at age 40

September 28, 2026 / 8:15 AM EDT / CBS/AP

Benjamin Satterley, an English-born wrestler known for high-flying moves that delighted fans worldwide, has died. He was 40.

The death of Satterley, who was known as "Pac," was announced late Sunday on All Elite Wrestling's website. The website did not list a cause of death.

"Our condolences go out to Satterley's family, friends and fans," All Elite Wrestling wrote on social media.

All Elite Wrestling is saddened to announce the passing of Benjamin Satterley, aka Pac. A native of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Satterley began his wrestling career in 2004 and went on to perform for wrestling organizations all over the world, captivating fans with innovative… pic.twitter.com/uqzO371t2V

Satterley, who was from Newcastle upon Tyne, began his wrestling career in 2004 and signed in 2019 with All Elite Wrestling, where he held multiple championships.

He competed and lost to Andrade El Ídolo on Saturday in Chicago in the AEW National Championship.

Satterley began his wrestling training when he was 18 after developing an interest for the sport through his aunt, who was a fan of the WWF, according to MN2S, his booking agency.

He quickly rose to prominence, earning nicknames like "The…

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