Americas Freefall: TSM Dota 2 exit leaves 2 regions looking for stability in sponsor drought

Over the course of the last 24 hours, the Americas Dota 2 scene crumbled. Following TSM’s sudden (but expected) exit, BOOM Esports released 80 percent of its roster less than a month after signing.

BOOM Esports signed former EG stars Pakazs and Matthew in mid-November, and the team has only played in the ESL One Kuala Lumpur Closed Qualifiers since then. Considering the overall star power in the team, the expectations were high, but they were unmatched as BOOM crashed out of the qualifiers in the second round.

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