Lightweight Bots

2000 BattleBots - Las Vegas

November 17-19 , 2000 | Televised on Comedy Central's BattleBots TV Series

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page updated on 3/7/01

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Robot Info
Photo
   
Afterthought 2.0
Jim Sellers

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Delta II
Won
KO
3
Das Bot
Won
26-19
QF
Ziggo
Lost
KO

Weapon: Spinning Disc


Alien 2
Daniel Rupert


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
No Tolerance III
Lost
KO

Weapon: Pneumatic spike

Backlash
Jim Smentowski

Website


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Rampage
Won
KO
3
Scrub
Won
43-2
QF
Sallad
Won
KO
SF
Toe Crusher
Won
KO
F
Ziggo
Lost
KO

WINNER

2nd Place-Lightweight Division

Weapon: Spinning Disc

Bad Habit
Ray Alderman


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Dr. Inferno Jr.
Lost
KO

Weapon: Wedge

Beta Raptor
Team Raptor

Website


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Grunion
Won
KO
3
Hammerhead
Won
KO
QF
Crusher
Won
30-15
SF
Ziggo
Lost
KO

Weapon: Actuated lifting arm

Blow Hard
Ray Scully

Did not compete


Bot 6
Phil, Wanda & Travis Putman

Did not compete


Crusher
Thomas Petruccelli

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Stewbot
Won
KO
3
Dr. Inferno Jr.
Won
KO
QF
Beta Raptor
Lost
15-30

 


Weapon: Wedge

Das Bot
Paul Mathus

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Enforcer
Won
32-13
3
Afterthought 2.0
Lost
19-26

 


Weapon: Actuated lifting arm

Delta II
Mark Supal, David Yruma, Erica Sachs & Wayne Penn

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Afterthought 2.0
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Front & Rear mounted spikes

photo courtesy of BattleBots

Destructobot / Whirrling Willy
Keith Van Sickle, Rioberto Rubio, Andrew & Miles Barlow

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Zugzwang
Won
KO
2
Sallad
Lost
KO


Weapon: Rotating Axes

photo courtesy of Cameron Spoor

Doublecross
Andrew & Jay Schwirian

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Widowmaker
Lost
KO

Weapon: Double Spinning Blades of Doom

Dr. Inferno Jr.
Jason Bardis

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Bad Habit
Won
KO
3
Crusher
Lost
KO

Weapon: Reciprocating Saw & Spinning Saw Blade

Enforcer
Al Kindle, Chris Cardone, John Wolan

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Thump
Won
23-22
2
Das Bot
Lost
13-32

Weapon: Spinning Disc & Lifting arm

photo courtesy of Chris Hannold and Litewav.com

Evil Fish Tank
Team Delta

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Nsyncerator
Won
Forfeit
3
Mecha Tentoumushi
Won
30-15
QF
Toe Crusher
Lost
9-36

Weapon: Pneumatic Ramp Wedge

Fang
Brian Foote

Did not compete


Weapon: Grabber/lifter

photo courtesy of Chris Hannold and Litewav.com

FlatBot
Randal Boyd

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Son of Body Parts
Won
KO
2
Toe Crusher
Lost
KO

Weapon: Wedge

photo courtesy of Randal Boyd

Green Dragon
John Pagano

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
ScrapDaddy LW55
Lost
KO


Weapon: Spinning Sawblade


Grunion
Brian O'Neal, Klotonya Hamilton

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Serial Bot Killer
Won
KO
2
Beta Raptor
Lost
KO

Weapon: Spinning Disc Grinder


Hammerhead
Charles Steinkuehler, Tim Jenison

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Sublime II
Won
45-0
3
Beta Raptor
Lost
KO

WINNER

Lightweight Grand Rumble

Weapon: Spiked Bumper Front


Killjoy
Bob & Christina Knissel

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Shish-ka-bot
Lost
11-34

 


Weapon: Wedge & Lifting arm

photo courtesy of BattleBots


Lambo
Scott Gary, Andrew Gardner

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Scrub
Lost
0-45

 


Weapon: Kinetic Energy


Mecha Tentoumushi
Lisa Winter

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Shish-ka-bot
Won
40-5
3
Evil Fish Tank
Lost
15-30

Weapon: Capturing Dome with Hook


Misanthrobot
Erik Reikes, Jon O'Brien

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Scrap Metal
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Wedge & Sawblade


Mouser Mecha-Catbot
Fon Davis

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Widowmaker
Won
26-19
3
Sallad
Lost
KO

Weapon: Saw blade, pneumatic lifter & spike tail


No Tolerance III
Stefan Nock

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Alien 2
Won
KO
3
Toe Crusher
Lost
3-42

Weapon: Cutoff saw & lifting scoop


Nsyncerator
Eric Stoliker, Justin Bollman, Jim Snook

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
 
2
Evil Fish Tank
Lost
Forfeit

Weapon: Spinning Overhead blades


Pestilence
Todd Mendenhall

Did not compete




Rampage
Troy Tracey

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Rim Tin Tin
Won
KO
2
Backlash
Lost
KO

Weapon: Rotary disc & Mounted spikes


Razorback
Nicholas Saldivar, Nicholas Boechler, Jeff Blalock

Did not compete



Rim Tin Tin
Dan Watts, Christina Zaccherio

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Rampage
Lost
KO

Weapon: Wedge front & mounted spikes

photo courtesy of Dan Watts

Sallad
Dallas Goecker

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Destructobot / Whirrling Willy
Won
KO
3
Mouser Mecha Catbot
Won
KO
QF
Backlash
Lost
KO

Weapon: Attack arm


Scrap Daddy LW55
Mark Bradford, Elizabeth Winningham

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Green Dragon
Won
KO
3
Ziggo
Lost
KO


Weapon: Saw Blade & Wedge


Scrap Metal
Robert Masek, Chris Wolfson, Alan Kelley

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Misanthrobot
Won
KO
2
Ziggo
Lost
KO

Weapon: Hinged wedge


Scrub
Mike Regan

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Lambo
Won
45-0
3
Backlash
Lost
2-43

Weapon: Spiked Hammer


Serial Bot Killer
Matthew & Justin garten, Ryan Foss

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Grunion
Lost
KO


WINNER

Lightweight 1st round Rumble


Weapon: Front-mounted spiked hammer

photo courtesy of CoolRobots.com


Shish-ka-bot
Richard Wood, Derek Rapoza, John Hoffman

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Killjoy
Won
34-11
2
Mecha Tentoumushi
Lost
5-40

 


Weapon: Wedge


Snipe
Charles Habermann, Lance Molby, Kristy Boucher, Lean Rud

Did not compete



Son of Body Parts
Vuong Chau, Vihn Chau

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Flatbot
Lost
KO

 



Stabbim
Jason Ziegenbein, Adam Luzuriaga

Did not compete



Stewbot
John Hargrave, Moses Blumenstiel, Al Natanagara

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Crusher
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: None to speak of

Sublime II
Jerome Miles

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Hammerhead
Lost
0-45


WINNER

Lightweight 1st round Rumble


Weapon: Grabbing Pincher

photo courtesy of John Hoffman

Thump
Chad Jackson

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Enforcer
Lost
22-23

 


Weapon: Pick Axe


Toe Crusher
Christian Carlberg

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Flatbot
Won
KO
3
No Tolerance III
Won
42-3
QF
Evil Fish Tank
Won
36-9
SF
Backlash
Lost
KO

Weapon: War Hammer & Spike


Widowmaker
Kevin Lillie

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Doublecross
Won
KO
2
Mouser Mecha Catbot
Lost
19-26

 


Weapon: Spinning Metal Bar


Ziggo
Jonathan Ridder

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Scrap Metal
Won
KO
3
Scrap Daddy LW55
Won
KO
QF
Afterthought 2.0
Won
KO
SF
Beta Raptor
Won
KO
F
Backlash
Won
KO

WINNER

Lightweight Division Championship

WINNER

Most Aggressive Robot

Weapon: Spinning dome with blades


Zugwang
Chris Connor, Paul La Tour, Marshall Harlan, Stephen La Tour

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Destructobot / Whirrling Willy
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Spinning bars



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