The wrestling world has lost another legendary performance as it was announced on Sunday that Benjamin Satterley, known to wrestling fans as PAC had passed away at the age of 40.
PAC was just in the ring on Saturday night as he challenged Andrade El Idolo for the AEW National Championship in his final match at the All Out pay-per-view in Chicago.
The loss is obviously devastating and people from all across the wrestling community have taken to social media to pay tribute to PAC. Some of the reactions can be seen below.
Benjamin Satterley defined excellence, as a beloved husband & friend to his many loved ones, + in his wrestling knowledge, skill, unprecedented athleticism, professionalism, consistency + dedication to the sport that he loved & traveled the world to pursue. May Ben rest in peace.
— Tony Khan (@TonyKhan) September 28, 2026
These videos were made to show the humans behind the characters. So glad that yall were able to experience a little bit of PAC in the way that we knew him. https://t.co/xKgV2fotCS
— Austin Creed (@AustinCreedWins) September 28, 2026
The best lad…
We love you. pic.twitter.com/Ch6mpFvwxA
— Kevin (@FightOwensFight) September 28, 2026
My best friend has passed on, I am absolutely in shock. My prayers are with his wife and family.
Ben, I love you.
I’m going to miss you Pac, thank you for being a friend.
— REAL1 (FKA Enzo Amore) (@real1) September 28, 2026
Oh no.
No no no no no no no.
What a tremendous talent and even finer human being. My most profound condolences to all who knew him. A truly terrible loss! pic.twitter.com/IOhCPepdRk
— Paul Heyman (@HeymanHustle) September 28, 2026
Just a heartbreaking day. My thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of PAC. May he rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/Nb49kBdilD
— The Miz (@mikethemiz) September 28, 2026
What a tragic day.
What an extremely talented person. Speechless…
RIP PAC.— RheaRipley_WWE (@RheaRipley_WWE) September 28, 2026
I can't believe it. Ben was an incredible performer and an even better fella. Salt of the earth, humble, a pleasure to be around and loved by everyone in the locker room. I first saw him wrestle in 2005 and couldn't believe what I was watching. I'd never seen anything like him.… pic.twitter.com/NiSVsTsWyb
— S. Farrelly (@SFarrellyPro) September 28, 2026
I recently had a conversation with a coworker saying to me Pac was the best of us all. He was exceptional at everything. He also had an unmatched work ethic, level of kindest and humility.
When I saw him yesterday for some reason I made sure to tell him about the convo and…
— Josh Alexander (@Walking_Weapon) September 28, 2026
One of the best in every way possible. 💔 pic.twitter.com/QJNWNVEb9X
— Rebecca Quin (@BeckyLynchWWE) September 28, 2026
I’m speechless. My heart goes out to the family, friends, and everyone affected by the passing of Pac.
Ben, you were an incredible performer. I truly enjoyed every interaction we had…even the ones that sucked. It was a pleasure to be around your passion, to watch you work, and… pic.twitter.com/kPY7qvcZvX
— Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) September 28, 2026
Seeing videos like this as a young kid and hearing the legend of the Backyarder from Newcastle that could do any trick and seeing him take that to 1PW, Dragon Gate & all over the world.
I was chasing you from the backyard to AEW
Thank you for laying down the structure for us… https://t.co/pbqulS3Dpl
— Will Ospreay • ウィル・オスプレイ (@WillOspreay) September 28, 2026
Our condolences go out to PAC’s family, friends and fans. May he rest in peace.

