Ben Satterly

Infobox Wrestler
name = Ben Satterley
names = PAC / Pac
Jungle PAC


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resides = Newcastle, England
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debut = 2004
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Ben Satterley (born 1986 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English professional wrestler, better known as PAC (or Pac). He is noted for his exceptional high risk style which has earned him the nickname "The Man That Gravity Forgot". He has wrestled for Real Quality Wrestling, Melksham based promotion CSF, Irish Whip Wrestling and 1 Pro Wrestling in the UK and Ireland, Nu Wrestling Evolution, Ring of Honor, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla and CHIKARA in the United States, and Dragon Gate in Japan, among many others.

Career

Pac began his career at the IWF promotion based in Gateshead, North East England. His athleticism impressed promoters all over the world, eventually yielding him regular bookings.

In January 2007, Pac wrestled as part of the Impacto Total tour in Portugal. While not a product of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, many TNA wrestlers appeared on the bill. Pac was featured both nights, along with other notable British wrestlers Spud, Jonny Storm and Jody Fleisch. [http://www.britwres.com/news/169221826.shtml TNA: Brits Added to Portugal Tour] , Britwres.com, last accessed November 14 2007.]

He wrestled for Ring of Honor at their March 3 and 4 shows at the Liverpool Olympia in Liverpool, England. On the first night, he lost to Roderick Strong in a match for the FIP World Heavyweight Championship. On the second he was defeated by Matt Sydal. [ [http://www.rohwrestling.com/pastresults/ ROHwrestling.com - Past Results] ] He then wrestled for Philadelphia-based promotion Chikara, at their April 22 show Rey De Voladores, in a 4-way elimination match against Chuck Taylor, Ricochet and Retail Dragon, which was won by Taylor.

In late April, Pac represented in the prestigious King of Europe Cup. He defeated Trent Acid in the first round, before falling to Nigel McGuinness in the quarter finals. [ [http://www.koecup.com King Of Europe Cup] ] On May 20 he won the Pro Wrestling Guerrilla Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament with Roderick Strong to become the new PWG World Tag Team Champions. They defeated Super Dragon & Davey Richards in the 1st Round, Dragon Gate Stars Naruki Doi & Masato Yoshino in the 2nd and then the Briscoe Brothers in the finals. They defended the title against The Havana Pitbulls (Ricky Reyes & Rocky Romero) at PWG's Roger Dorn Night on June 10. Through July 15 to July 22 he competed for Dragon Gate's biggest tour of the year, Wrestle JAM, where he represented Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, along with El Generico and Ring Of Honor representatives Austin Aries, Delirious, Jack Evans, Matt Sydal & Jimmy Rave.

On July 29, he and Strong were scheduled to defend their PWG World Tag Team Championship against the Briscoe Brothers in a 2 out of 3 falls match. However, they were replaced by Kevin Steen and El Generico who ended up winning PWG World Tag Team Championships in a one fall bout. In August, Pac returned to Chikara, at the International Invaders weekend. At Stage 1, he was defeated by Ricochet; the next night he was pinned by Claudio Castagnoli. On August 23 he participated at the 8th Ballpark Brawl. He lost a six-way elimination match that featured Sterling James Keenan (the eventual winner), Trent Acid, El Generico, Xtremo and John McChesney. The day later, he returned to ROH in a losing effort against "American Dragon" Bryan Danielson. At ROH Manhattan Mayhem, he lost to Davey Richards.

Pac was among the 24 participants in the 2007 PWG Battle of Los Angeles Tournament in Burbank, California that ran from August 31 to September 2. He defeated Jack Evans the first round match then Claudio Castagnoli in a Second Round match before losing to eventual tournament winner CIMA in a Semi-Final Round Match. Shortly thereafter, Pac was invited back to Dragon Gate for their Dragon Storm 2007 tour beginning September 8. The tour was the last for WWE-bound Matt Sydal, who on September 14 endorsed Pac to be his replacement on the Dragon Gate super team Typhoon. On September 15, Pac defeated Dragon Kid for the wXw Lightweight Championship.

After almost a year-long absence from the company, PAC made his return to PWG at All Star Weekend VII where he picked up the win for his team of the himself and the Young Bucks pinning Kevin Steen who teamed with El Generico and Susumu Yokosuka. The next night PAC failed in his attempt to take the PWG World Title from Chris Hero.

PAC also Wrestles in European promotion NWE as Jungle PAC.

In wrestling

*Finishing and signature moves:*Inside cradle:*Multiple shooting star variations::*Into a diving splash::*Into a diving corkscrew or a standing corkscrew splash::*Into a diving leg drop::*Into a diving senton:*Multiple 450° splash variations::*Imploding::*Corkscrew::*Diving, sometimes transitioned into an elbow drop:*Multiple 630° senton variations::*Diving::*Corkscrew ::*Springboard:*Multiple moonsault variations::*Diving::*Standing::*Corkscrew::*Springboard:*Tiger suplex :*Inverted frankensteiner:*Handspring into a tilt-a-whirl DDT to a standing opponent or a back elbow strike to a cornered opponent:*Dropsault:*Shoot kicks:*Enzuigiri:*Hurricanrana

*Nicknames
**The Man That Gravity Forgot

Championships and accomplishments

*1 Pro Wrestling
**1PW Openweight Championship (1 time, first) [cite web|url=http://www.1pwonline.co.uk/results.php?year=2006 | title=1-Pro Wrestling 2006 Results | accessdate=2008-07-08|publisher=1pwonline.co.uk]

*3 Count Wrestling
**3CW Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
**3CW Young Lions Championship (1 time)

*Frontier Wrestling Alliance
**FWA Flyweight Championship (1 time)cite web|url=http://www.titlehistories.com/X_Wrestling_Alliance.htm | title=X Wrestling Alliance Title Histories | accessdate=2008-07-11|publisher=titlehistories.com]

*Independent Wrestling Federation
**IWF Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Harry Pain

*"'Pro Wrestling Guerrilla
**PWG World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Roderick Strong

*westside Xtreme wrestling
**wXw Lightweight Championship (2 time, current) [cite web|url=http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/results/wxw-germany/ | title=Westside Xtreme Wrestling
accessdate=2008-07-06|publisher=onlineworldofwrestling.com] [cite web|url=http://www.titlehistories.com/Westside_Xtreme_Wrestling.htm | title=Westside Xtreme Wrestling Title Histories | accessdate=2008-07-11|publisher=titlehistories.com]

*Wrestle Zone Wrestling
**wZw Zero-G Championship (1 time) [cite web|url=http://www.titlehistories.com/Wrestle_Zone_Wrestling.htm | title=Wrestle Zone Wrestling Title Histories | accessdate=2008-07-11|publisher=titlehistories.com]

References

External links

* [http://www.realqualitywrestling.com/roster.php?id=2 RQW Profile]
* [http://sensationaliwf.piczo.com/?g=20504954&cr=7 IWF Profile]