Esports organisation TSM has introduced that it’s letting go of its Apex Legends roster.
On February 1st, TSM’s complete Apex Legends roster was let go, together with Ira ‘Dooplex’ Shepherd, Rigoberto ‘Gent’ Padilla and Nathaniel ‘Panic’ Arthur. The announcement on X (previously Twitter) learn: “It’s been an unimaginable yr with the HUSS crew, and we will’t wait to see the brand new heights you attain as a trio.”
Apex Legends Followers Disenchanted With TSM
Dooplex and Gent had been signed to TSM in April twenty eighth, 2025. This was adopted by Panic quickly after, signing on Could twenty fourth, 2025. This accomplished TSM’s Apex Legends trio.
The squad carried out fairly adequately however by no means noticed true success at any huge occasions in 2025, together with a Seventh-place end on the ALGS: 2025 Break up 1 Professional League – Americas in June 2025 and Seventh as soon as extra on the ALGS: 2026 Championship in January 2026, exhibiting enchancment over the season.
TSM claims that the departure is to as a result of organisation desirous to ‘reacquire’ a roster ‘near the beginning of the aggressive LAN season,’ which isn’t for one more few months. Fans took this to mean that the organisation didn’t wish to pay Dooplex, Gent or Panic for these months forward of the season, placing no emphasis on on-line competitions.
TSM has not responded to the fan backlash, however some followers have questioned their loyalty to the organisation after this ‘unhealthy’ resolution.
Whereas the Apex Legends group will not be proud of TSM for letting go of the roster, Panic’s fanbase on Twitch has been rising. He not too long ago reached 20,000 followers and has been exhibiting his streaming statistics for the previous month.
It’s presently unclear the place the previous TSM squad will go heading into the subsequent Apex Legends season. ALGS Yr 6 will start on February twenty eighth with the On-line Open, which runs till March twenty third. Certified groups will head to the Professional League Break up 1 in the beginning of April 2026.
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