Will Ospreay hits Black Arrow in AEW tribute to Pac
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Last updated Oct 1, 2026
On September 30, 2026, Will Ospreay faced Ricochet during a special AEW Dynamite tribute to the late Pac. Ospreay executed Pac's signature move, the Black Arrow, to secure victory in the non-title match. The tribute spotlighted Pac's influence on both wrestlers, with moments incorporating signature maneuvers from his legacy. Following the match, Ospreay and Ricochet embraced emotionally, reflecting on Pac's impact in professional wrestling.
- •Will Ospreay wins against Ricochet at AEW Dynamite tribute show.
- •Ospreay executes the Black Arrow, a move made famous by Pac.
- •Match includes various maneuvers paying homage to Pac's style.
- •Ospreay and Ricochet share an emotional moment post-match.
- •Tribute show took place shortly after Pac's passing at age 40.
- 1:59 AMWrestling Inc — Will Ospreay Hits Pac Finisher The Black Arrow, Gets Win On AEW Dynamite Tribute Show
- 1:54 AMCageside Seats — Will Ospreay actually did the Black Arrow during AEW’s tribute to PAC
"The first match advertised for Dynamite’s special tribute to PAC was AEW World Champion Will Ospreay vs. Ricochet in a non-title match. What better way to honor PAC’s excellence than with Ospreay and Ricochet going out there and having an incredible match? They paid tribute to PAC with snap German suplexes and poisonranas galore. WHAT A MATCH THIS IS BETWEEN @WillOspreay AND @KingRicochet! Watch #AEWDynamite A Tribute to PAC on TBS & HBO Max pic.twitter.com/vSUrDLe9ww — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 1, 2026 The two stars delivered as expected, with Ricochet making these shooting star presses look effortless. On point from @KingRicochet! Watch #AEWDynamite A Tribute to PAC on TBS & HBO Max pic.twitter.com/FA1gmM8sIW — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 1, 2026 Ospreay appeared to have the match in hand after he hit the Hidden Blade on Ricochet. But that wasn’t going to cut it for the finish of this match. No, Ospreay had to climb up to the top rope and unleash his own version of The Bastard’s Black Arrow finishing move. He pulled off a great one and got the three count. BLACK ARROW FROM @WILLOSPREAY! 🖤🖤🖤 Watch #AEWDynamite A Tribute to PAC on TBS & HBO Max pic.twitter.com/F84UDsYyBu — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 1, 2026 Ospreay and Ricochet shared an emotional embrace after the match was over, with the Gates of Agony and United Empire members also standing in the ring. What a match. What a moment. We love you, Ben. 🖤 Watch #AEWDynamite A Tribute to PAC on TBS & HBO Max pic.twitter.com/vyHlpgTbDX — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 1, 2026 What did you think of Ospreay’s Black Arrow in honor of PAC? Let me know in the comments below, Cagesiders. Catch up on all the results from AEW’s tribute to PAC in our Dynamite live blog right here.
"It's one of the hardest moves to perform in wrestling, but on a night dedicated to Pac, Will Ospreay landed a Black Arrow to beat Ricochet on "AEW Dynamite."
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External links- Wrestling IncOct 1, 2026, 1:59 AMWill Ospreay Hits Pac Finisher The Black Arrow, Gets Win On AEW Dynamite Tribute Show
It's one of the hardest moves to perform in wrestling, but on a night dedicated to Pac, Will Ospreay landed a Black Arrow to beat Ricochet on "AEW Dynamite."
- Cageside SeatsOct 1, 2026, 1:54 AMWill Ospreay actually did the Black Arrow during AEW’s tribute to PAC
The first match advertised for Dynamite’s special tribute to PAC was AEW World Champion Will Ospreay vs. Ricochet in a non-title match. What better way to honor PAC’s excellence than with Ospreay and Ricochet going out there and having an incredible match? They paid tribute to PAC with snap German suplexes and poisonranas galore. WHAT A MATCH THIS IS BETWEEN @WillOspreay AND @KingRicochet! Watch #AEWDynamite A Tribute to PAC on TBS & HBO Max pic.twitter.com/vSUrDLe9ww — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 1, 2026 The two stars delivered as expected, with Ricochet making these shooting star presses look effortless. On point from @KingRicochet! Watch #AEWDynamite A Tribute to PAC on TBS & HBO Max pic.twitter.com/FA1gmM8sIW — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 1, 2026 Ospreay appeared to have the match in hand after he hit the Hidden Blade on Ricochet. But that wasn’t going to cut it for the finish of this match. No, Ospreay had to climb up to the top rope and unleash his own version of The Bastard’s Black Arrow finishing move. He pulled off a great one and got the three count. BLACK ARROW FROM @WILLOSPREAY! 🖤🖤🖤 Watch #AEWDynamite A Tribute to PAC on TBS & HBO Max pic.twitter.com/F84UDsYyBu — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 1, 2026 Ospreay and Ricochet shared an emotional embrace after the match was over, with the Gates of Agony and United Empire members also standing in the ring. What a match. What a moment. We love you, Ben. 🖤 Watch #AEWDynamite A Tribute to PAC on TBS & HBO Max pic.twitter.com/vyHlpgTbDX — All Elite Wrestling (@AEW) October 1, 2026 What did you think of Ospreay’s Black Arrow in honor of PAC? Let me know in the comments below, Cagesiders. Catch up on all the results from AEW’s tribute to PAC in our Dynamite live blog right here.
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