Middleweight Bots

2000 BattleBots - Las Vegas

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

page updated on 3/7/01

unless otherwise marked, photos are by Ray Ebert and Jim Smentowski Click any image for larger view

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Robot Info
Photo
   

Ankle Biter
John McKenzie

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
El Diablo
Lost
KO

Weapon: Wedge with Spinning Blade


Bad Attitude
Thomas Petruccelli

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
M.I.A.
Won
KO
2
Sabotage
Won
25-20
QF
Deadblow
Won
42-3
SF
Spaz
Lost
KO

Weapon: Sawblade-edged Wedge

Blade Runner
Illya Polyakov

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Trig Terror
Won
KO
2
Scrap Daddy MW110
Won
45-0
QF
The Master
Lost
17-28


Weapon: 35lb. Pick Axe

Blue Streak
Team J T 2

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Spaz
Lost
12-33

Weapon: Actuated Arm

Buddy Lee Don't Play in the Street
Team Fembot

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Fusion
Won
KO
2
Turbo
Won
28-17
QF
Spaz
Lost
19-26

 


Weapon: Pushing Power

BumperBOT
Team Bawtz

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Kegger
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Pushing Ram

Complete Control
Derek Young


Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Spinster
Won
KO
2
Super Chiabot
Won
38-7
QF
El Diablo
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Grabbing/Overhead Flipping claw

Deadblow
Grant Imahara

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Kegger
Won
KO
QF
Bad Attitude
Lost
3-42


WINNER

Middleweight Grand Rumble


Weapon: Articulated Spiked Hammer Arm

Doorstop
Team Malfeasance

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Scrap Daddy MW110
Lost
2-43

 


Weapon: Wedge Front

El Diablo
Zachary Bieber

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
RA
Won
KO
2
Ankle Biter
Won
KO
QF
Complete Control
Won
KO
 
SF
The Master
Won
Forfeit
F
Spaz
Lost
20-25


WINNER
2nd Place-Middleweight Division


Weapon: Rotating Spiked Drum

Fusion
John Patrick

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Buddy Lee Don't Play in the Street
Lost
KO

Weapon: Pneumatic Punch

Halo
Team Second Breakdown

Website

Did not compete


Weapon: Spinning Hammers on tilting turret

photo courtesy of Chris Hannold and Litewav.com

Harmageddon Too
Todd Mendenhall

Did Not Compete


Instigator
Team Bite Me

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Subject to Change Without Reason
Lost
11-34


WINNER

Middleweight 1st round Rumble

Weapon: Spinning Saw/Disc

Kegger
Poor College Boys

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BumperBOT
Won
KO
2
Deadblow
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Wedge & High Speed Bashing Arm

photo courtesy of Chris Hannold and Litewav.com

M.I.A. (Missing in Action)
Black Op Six

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Bad Attitude
Lost
KO

Weapon: Front Wedge Scoop

Mr. Roboto
Kyle Hickerson, Philip Perez, William Tsun

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Super Chiabot
Lost
12-33

 


photo courtesy of BattleBots


RA
Solomon Spector

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
El Diablo
Lost
KO

Red Scorpion
Shane, Jon & Ray Washburn, Andy Mille

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Sabotage
Lost
3-42
Weapon: Pneumatic Stinger

Sabotage
Matt Sabatino

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Red Scorpion
Won
42-3
2
Bad Attitude
Lost
20-25
Weapon: Actuated lifting ramp

Scrap Daddy MW110
Mark Bradford, Sean Ham, Elizabeth Winningham

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Doorstop
Won
43-2
2
Blade Runner
Lost
0-45

 

Weapon: Rotating Steel Blade

Space Operations Force (S.O.F.O.)
Mike Winter

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Turbo
Lost
15-30


WINNER

Middleweight 1st round Rumble

Weapon: Spinning Blade or Flat scoop lifter

Spaz
Mike Regan

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Tobor Rabies
Won
38-7
2
Blue Streak
Won
33-12
QF
Buddy Lee Don't Play in the Street
Won
26-19
SF
Bad Attitude
Won
KO
F
El Diablo
Won
25-20


WINNER

Middleweight Division Championship


Weapon: Spinning Spiked Hammer

photo courtesy of Mike Regan of Team Vicious

Spinster
Grayson DuRaine

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Complete Control
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Spinning top with attached spikes

photo courtesy of Grayson DuRaine of Team Deranged

Subject to Change Without Reason
Randy Eubanks

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Instigator
Won
34-11
2
The Master
Lost
9-36

 


Weapon: Wedge

photo courtesy of Grayson DuRaine

Subversive Tire
Pascal Thorp, Tre & Edward Trevino

Did Not Compete


Super Chiabot
Will & Cassidy Wright, Justin McCormick, Gabriel Helig-Yochim

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Mr. Roboto
Won
33-12
2
Complete Control
Lost
7-38

Weapon: Spinning Disc

The Emasculator
Ray Scully

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
The Master
Lost
Forfeit

 


The Master
Marc Setrakian

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
The Emasculator
Won
Forfeit
2
Subject to Change Without Reason
Won
36-9
QF
Blade Runner
Won
28-17
 
SF
El Diablo
Lost
Forfeit

Weapon: Steel Spinning Blade & Actuated Lifter

The Vault
Eric & Sam McClenahan

Did Not Compete


Tobor Rabies
Darrin, Chance & Spenser McLand

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Spaz
Lost
7-38

 


Weapon: Lifting Fangs & Side Clamping Hammers

Trig Terror
Daniel Rupert

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Blade Runner
Lost
KO

Weapon: Pneumatic rammer & rear saws

Turbo
Team Loki

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Space Operations Force (SOFO)
Won
30-15
2
Buddy Lee Don't Play in the Street
Lost
17-28

Weapon: Spinning hinged 'knockers'

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Erik Reikes' Event Pics

John Hoffman's Event Pics

Grayson DuRaine 's Event Pics

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