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AEW wrestler 'PAC' Benjamin Satterly dead at 40

PAC was 40 years old and had wrestled with both the WWE and AEW in his career.

All Elite Wrestling announced the untimely death on Sunday night of wrestler Benjamin Satterley, better known as PAC. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Satterley commenced his wrestling journey back in 2004 and showcased his talent across various wrestling promotions globally, mesmerizing audiences with his unique style. The cause of death has not been disclosed yet, but it was reported that PAC was actively participating in All Elite Wrestling's All Out PPV on Saturday night, where he faced Andrade, losing the AEW National Championship match.

Prior to joining AEW in 2019, PAC had a stint with WWE from 2012 to 2018, where he wrestled as Neville. Known for his high-flying maneuvers, he was also recognized by his tagline, "The Man That Gravity Forgot." Satterley transitioned to AEW after his WWE departure, spending a year on the independent wrestling circuit before reuniting with them.

Throughout his career, PAC claimed numerous accolades, including being a 2-time Cruiserweight Champion, NXT Champion, and 2-time NXT Tag Team Champion within WWE. His prowess was not limited to singles wrestling; he also excelled as a member of factions in WWE, namely Death Triangle with Ray Fenix and Penta, and later the Death Riders.

PAC amassed a total of 40 years in his wrestling career, leaving behind a legacy of athleticism and entertainment. This story will be further updated.

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