{"id":265360,"date":"2026-10-01T14:19:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/01\/will-ospreay-makes-a-major-revelation-following-emotional-tribute-to-pac-on-aew-dynamite\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T14:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:19:15","slug":"will-ospreay-makes-a-major-revelation-following-emotional-tribute-to-pac-on-aew-dynamite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/01\/will-ospreay-makes-a-major-revelation-following-emotional-tribute-to-pac-on-aew-dynamite\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Ospreay makes a major revelation following emotional tribute to PAC on AEW Dynamite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"5223760\" data-slug-id=\"2843530\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img data-lazy=\"\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Will Ospreay competed in one of the most emotional episodes of Dynamite this week. It was a special tribute show that was dedicated to PAC, who recently passed away at the age of 40. The Aerial Assassin was involved in the main event of the match, where he faced former WWE star Ricochet.<\/p>\n<p>It was an incredible back-and-forth battle to honor PAC&#8217;s legacy in All Elite Wrestling. Although it was tough to compete for both stars, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/player\/ricochet-2\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Ricochet<\/a> and Ospreay gave their all in the squared circle. To close out the match, the AEW World Champion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/aew\/news-will-ospreay-pays-special-tribute-to-pac-on-aew-dynamite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">delivered PAC&#8217;s iconic finisher<\/a>, &#8216;Black Arrow,&#8217; on The Lightskin Kingpin.<\/p>\n<p>Following the show, The Bruv delivered a heartwarming message to his fans. Taking to X, Ospreay revealed that he reached the arena at 2 PM and practiced till the last minute. He noted that it was difficult for him to perform &#8216;Black Arrow&#8217; because he has not done a splash in years. However, he believes his connection with PAC gave him the assurance to perform such a critical move on live TV.<\/p>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Got to the arena at 2PM and was in the ring til doors opened, practicing. I haven\u2019t performed the Black Arrow for 8 years. Something told me on this night I could make the jump. I threw my heart out in front of me and Ben caught it. Thank you, Pac,&#8221; wrote Ospreay.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>Check out the X post below:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h2>Maya World sends a message to Will Ospreay following AEW Dynamite<\/h2>\n<p>Will Ospreay shocked the world with his &#8216;Black Arrow&#8217; this week. Many fans got emotional with this tribute by The Aerial Assassin. People took over social media platforms to give props to Ospreay. Former TBS Champion Maya World also had something to say about the heartfelt moment on Dynamite.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to X, World called the &#8216;Black Arrow&#8217; moment to be magical. She said that the entire arena had their trust in Ospreay, and when he hit the move successfully, it was a moment to celebrate for everyone. It was a heartwarming nod by Maya to Ospreay following the tribute show.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The whispers of \u201ccome on will\ud83e\udd79\u201d &amp; eruption at talent viewing when he hit it. pro wrestling is so magical, thank you PAC!&#8221; World posted.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"sportskeeda-embed\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/aew\/twitter-embed\">\n<div class=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/aew\/twitter-embed\">\n<div class=\"profile-card\">\n<p><span><span>the whispers of \u201ccome on will\ud83e\udd79\u201d &amp;amp;amp; eruption at talent viewing when he hit it. pro wrestling is so magical, thank you PAC!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>With that said, it will be interesting to see where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/player\/will-ospreay\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Will Ospreay<\/a>&#8216;s story lands from here on. 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