Battlebots

BattleBots, also BattleBots Inc., is an American company whose purpose is to host combat robot competitions. BattleBots is also the name of the television show created from the competition footage, and a nickname for the combat robots which compete. BattleBots Inc. is headquartered in Novato, California and holds most of its competitions in San Francisco.

Tournament Winners

Long Beach; August 1999

• Gigabot Winner - Biohazard (defeating Kill-o-amp 2, Monster, Tazbot, and Killerhurtz(twice))
• Megabot Winner - Son Of Smashy (defeating GoldDigger, Ankle Biter, Deadblow, and Knee Breaker (twice))
• Kilobot Winner - Ziggo (defeating Dr. Inferno / Hot Air (multibot), Executioner(twice), Toe Crusher, and Defiant)

Las Vegas; November 1999

• Heavyweight Winner - Vlad The Impaler (defeating Kill-O-Amp, Biohazard, Rhino and Voltarc)
• Superheavyweight Winner - Minion (defeating S.L.A.M., World Peace and Ricon)

San Francisco; June 2000 (Season 1.0)

• Superheavyweight Winner - Minion (defeating GrayMatter, Grendal, Rammstein and DooAll)
• Heavyweight Winner - Vlad The Impaler (defeating GoldDigger, Tazbot, Overkill, Punjar and Voltarc)
• Middleweight Winner - Hazard (defeating Pegleg, Turtle Roadkill, Space Operations Force and Deadblow)
• Lightweight Winner - Backlash (defeating Disposable Hero, The Crusher, Endotherm, Das Bot and Alpha Raptor)

Las Vegas; November 2000 (Season 2.0)

• Superheavyweight Winner - Diesector (defeating Hamunaptra, World Peace, Rammstein, War Machine and Atomic Wedgie)
• Heavyweight Winner - Biohazard (defeating Marvel of Engineering (M.O.E.), Suicidal Tendencies, Nightmare, FrenZy and Vlad the Impaler)
• Middleweight Winner - Spaz (defeating Tobor Rabies, Blue Streak, Buddy Lee Don't Play In The Street, Bad Attitude and El Diablo)
• Lightweight Winner - Ziggo (defeating Scrap Metal, Scrap Daddy LW55, Afterthought 2.0, Beta Raptor and Backlash)

Treasure Island; May 2001 (Season 3.0)

• Superheavyweight Winner - Vladiator (defeating Juggerbot, Hammertime, Revision Z, Techno Destructo, Diesector and Minion)
• Heavyweight Winner - Son Of Whyachi (defeating Shaka, Crab Meat, Kill-O-Amp, Nightmare, MechaVore, Hexadecimator and Biohazard)
• Middleweight Winner - Hazard (defeating Fusion, Zion, F5, T-Wrex and Little Drummer Boy)
• Lightweight Winner - Dr Inferno Jr (defeating Blood Dragon, Toe Crusher, Bad Habit, Herr Gepoünden, Sallad and Gamma Raptor)

Treasure Island; November 2001 (Season 4.0)

• Superheavyweight Winner - Toro (defeating Maximus, The Judge, Vladiator, Little Blue Engine and New Cruelty)
• Heavyweight Winner - Biohazard (defeating Stealth Terminator, Jabberwock, Nightmare, Tazbot and Overkill)
• Middleweight Winner - Hazard (defeating Timmy, SABotage, El Diablo, Heavy Metal Noise and Complete Control)
• Lightweight Winner - Ziggo (defeating Snowflake, Serial Box Killer, Wedge of Doom, Death By Monkeys, and The Big B)

Treasure Island; May 2002 (Season 5.0)

• Superheavyweight Winner - Diesector (defeating Final Destiny, Dreadnought, HammerTime, New Cruelty and Vladiator)
• Heavyweight Winner - Biohazard (defeating Center Punch, Greenspan, MechaVore, Aces and Eights, and Voltronic)
• Middleweight Winner - T-Minus (defeating TriDent, Double Agent, Huggy Bear, Hazard and S.O.B.)
• Lightweight Winner - Dr Inferno Jr (defeating Afterburner, Tentoumushi 8.0, Death By Monkeys, Gamma Raptor and Wedge of Doom)

See also Robot Wars, Robotica, Survival Research Laboratories

Related Topics:
Robot Wars - Robotica - Survival Research Laboratories

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