Editing 2006 PSP Las Vegas Open

The '''2006 PSP Las Vegas Open''' was the second tournament of the 2006 [[Paintball Sports Promotions]] season, held from 20–23 April on the grounds of UNLV's Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada. It featured professional [[National Xball League|NXL]] competition, divisional [[X-Ball]] and five-man X-Ball.[1]

== Professional competition ==
Boston Red Legion defeated Philadelphia Americans 17–4 in the semi-finals, while Los Angeles Ironmen beat Miami Raiders 7–6.[1]

Boston defeated the Ironmen 15–7 in the final, receiving the $40,000 first prize. Miami beat Philadelphia 13–1 for third place.[1]

{| class="wikitable"
|+ NXL professional placings[2]
! First !! Second !! Third !! Fourth
|-
| Boston Red Legion
| Los Angeles Ironmen
| Miami Raiders
| [[Philadelphia Americans]]
|}

== Divisional X-Ball ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Final placings[2]
! Division !! First !! Second !! Third !! Fourth
|-
| Division I
| Gridlock
| San Diego Aftermath
| X-Factor
| Jacksonville Raiders
|-
| Division II
| Voltage
| Naughty Leprechauns
| Smart Parts Factory Team
| Team Speed
|-
| Division III
| RipTide (RI)
| Data Support Systems
| Team SprayPaint
| PBC-Gridlock
|}

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Divisional championship matches[1]
! Division !! Winner !! Score !! Runner-up
|-
| Division I || Gridlock || 8–7 || San Diego Aftermath
|-
| Division II || Voltage || 4–3 || Naughty Leprechauns
|-
| Division III || RipTide || 5–2 || Data Support Systems
|}

== Five-man X-Ball ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Final placings[2]
! Division !! First !! Second !! Third !! Fourth
|-
| Division III
| Riptide (MI)
| Bad Instinct
| Infinity
| Barebonez
|-
| Division IV
| Paradise Kids
| Cynical
| DBS Kidz
| Sin City Paintball
|}

Riptide defeated Bad Instinct two games to one in the Division III championship final. Infinity beat Barebonez in two games for third place.[1]

== See also ==
* [[Paintball Sports Promotions]]
* [[National Xball League]]
* [[2006 PSP Texas Open]]
* [[2006 PSP Chicago Open]]

== References ==
# [https://www.warpig.com/paintball/tournament/psp/2006/vegas/ WARPIG – PSP Las Vegas Open, 20–23 April 2006. Contemporary tournament report; photographs by Matt Dawson.]
# [https://pbleagues.com/league/1/seasonRankings/2006 PBLeagues – 2006 PSP season rankings. Individual event placings appear in parentheses in the Las Vegas Open column.]

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[[Category:2000s in American paintball]]
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