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 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]

NXL professional placings[2]

First	Second	Third	Fourth
Boston Red Legion	Los Angeles Ironmen	Miami Raiders	Philadelphia Americans

Divisional X-Ball

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

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

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

1. WARPIG – PSP Las Vegas Open, 20–23 April 2006. Contemporary tournament report; photographs by Matt Dawson.
2. PBLeagues – 2006 PSP season rankings. Individual event placings appear in parentheses in the Las Vegas Open column.