Overview
- All Elite Wrestling confirmed late Sunday that Benjamin Satterley, known as Pac, has died at the age of 40 after competing at the All Out pay‑per‑view on Saturday.
- No official cause has been released and the Cook County Medical Examiner has said an autopsy is pending, while a New York Post report that he was found unresponsive in a vehicle in Des Plaines has not been corroborated by authorities or AEW.
- Satterley began wrestling in 2004, rose to prominence in WWE as Adrian Neville where he won NXT and Cruiserweight titles, and joined AEW in 2019 where he held the All‑Atlantic/International and Trios championships.
- Tributes poured in from colleagues and promoters, including AEW CEO Tony Khan, Will Ospreay and Triple H, who praised his athleticism, professionalism and impact on peers and fans.
- Officials and outlets urge caution as unverified social‑media theories about cause circulate and reporters await formal findings from the medical examiner before further details are confirmed.