Benjamin Satterley, the All Elite Wrestling star known as Pac and former WWE competitor known as Neville, was firmly on the mind of Penta during “Monday Night Raw.”
Penta subtly paid tribute to Satterley as he took part in a tag team match with Je’Von Evans against Dominik Mysterio and JD McDonagh. During the Luchador’s entrance, Penta was seen with the word “Pac” emblazoned on his left boot.
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Pac was on the minds of the pro wrestling world after AEW announced the wrestler’s death on Sunday night. He was 40.
WWE broadcasted a tribute graphic to him to begin “Monday Night Raw.”
Penta and Pac competed against each other in AEW and at least once in Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL).
Satterley died Sunday hours after he competed against Andrade El Idolo for the AEW National Championship at All Out.
“All Elite Wrestling is saddened to announce the passing of Benjamin Satterley, aka Pac,” the company said. “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 high-flying moves and incredible in-ring ability.
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“Pac signed with All Elite Wrestling in 2019 and held multiple AEW Championships and competed in some of the most memorable matches in AEW history. Our condolences go out to Satterley’s family, friends and fans.”
The Des Plaines Police Department told OutKick Dropkick there were no indications of foul play and the circumstances around Satterley’s death were not deemed to be suspicious. Police said the cause of death would be determined by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Satterley was found “passed out” outside of a CAVA restaurant at around 4 p.m. local time, the California Post reported, citing 911 audio. An official who arrived on the scene reportedly said Satterley was dead on arrival.
Satterley was one of the first wrestlers to sign with All Elite Wrestling in 2019. He was a two-time trios champion and the inaugural all-Atlantic champion.
Before wrestling in AEW, he was with WWE and known as Neville. Satterley was a two-time cruiserweight champion, an NXT champion and two-time NXT tag team champion.
