Heavyweight Bots

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

page updated on 3/7/01

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Robot Info
Photo
   
Bender
Team Tatar


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Mjollnir
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Spinning Steel Disc

Berzerker 2000
OU Death Squad


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Mortis
Lost
Forfeit

Weapon: Spinning Tire lined with padlock flails

Bigger Brother
Ian Watts, Wayland Daview, Joe & Cath Watts


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Mauler
Won
KO
3
Voltronic
Lost
2-43

Weapon: CO2 powered Ram Flipper

Biohazard
Carlo Bertocchini


Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Marvel Of Engineering (M.O.E.)
Won
KO
3
Suicidal Tendencies
Won
45-0
QF
Nightmare
Won
KO
SF
FrenZy
Won
KO
F
Vlad the Impaler
Won
27-18

WINNER

Heavyweight Division Championship

Weapon: Lifting arm


Blendo
Team Blendo

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
GoldDigger
Lost
KO

Weapon: Spinning Dome with sharpened blades

photo courtesy of Chris Hannold and Litewav.com

Blunt Force Trauma
Kevin Walsh, Jon Oxford


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Suicidal Tendencies
Lost
KO

Weapon: Overhead spinning blades

photo courtesy of Grayson DuRaine of Team Deranged

Circuit Breaker
Team Build a Better BattleBot


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Kill-O-Amp
Lost
KO

Weapon: Spinning Flail

photo courtesy of CoolRobots.com

Decimator
Bryan Boettcher & Kyle Vogt

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Tazbot
Lost
13-32

 


Weapon: CO2 powered spike

Dreadbot
Silicon Valley Destruction Company


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Voltronic
Lost
10-35

Weapon: Pneumatic punch

FrenZy
Team Minus Zero

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Scrap Daddy HW210
Won
KO
3
Panic Attack 3
Won
KO
QF
GoldDigger
Won
KO
SF
Biohazard
Lost
KO

Weapon: Overhead hammer

Frostbite
Michael Mauldin

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Punjar
Won
30-15
3
Overkill
Won
23-22
QF
Voltronic
Lost
18-27

Weapon: Snow Plow of Death

Gammatron
Gammatronic Robot Brigade

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Panic Attack 3
Lost
KO

Weapon: Large spinning sawblade

GoldDigger
Randy Eubanks


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Blendo
Won
KO
3
Killerhurtz
Won
38-7
QF
FrenZy
Lost
KO

Weapon: Pick Axe

Hot Bot
Team D.C.R.

Did not compete


Hug Wagon
Invisible Works

Did not compete


Iron Eagle
Nishimura Robot Club


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Overkill
Lost
KO

Weapon: Beak of the Eagle

photo courtesy of Grayson DuRaine

Kill-O-Amp
Curt Meyers & Amy Sun


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Circuit Breaker
Won
KO
3
Tazbot
Lost
KO

Weapon: High Speed Ramming

KillerHurtz
John Reid, Dominic Parkinson


Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Lug Nuts
Forfeit
3
GoldDigger
Lost
7-38

Weapon: CO2-powered Spiked Hammer

photo courtesy of Chris Hannold and Litewav.com

Lug Nuts
Team gEEks


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Killerhurtz
Lost
Forfeit

Weapon: Dual-spinning X-bars with Trailer Hitches

M.O.E. (Marvel of Engineering)
Neal Peter Norman and Milissa Muzzy


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Biohazard
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Pneumatic Punch

Mauler 5150
South bay Robo Warriors


Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Bigger Brother
Lost
KO

Weapon: Rotary Impact Weapons

Mjollnir
Don Lariviere


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Bender
Won
KO
3
Vlad the Impaler
Lost
11-34


Weapon: Spiked Hammer

Mortis
Rob Knight, Arthur Chilcott, Ben Gordon

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Berzerker 2000
Won
Forfeit
3
Nightmare
Lost
KO

Weapon: High-speed axe & Lifting arm

Mr. Bonestripper
Ray Scully

Did not compete


Weapon: Rotary weapons with sharpened spikes

Nightmare
Jim Smentowski

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Surgeon General
Won
30-15
3
Mortis
Won
KO
QF
Biohazard
Lost
KO

Weapon: Spinning Disc

Overkill
Christian Carlberg

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Iron Eagle
Won
KO
3
Frostbite
Lost
22-23


WINNER

Heavyweight 1st round Rumble


Weapon: Swinging Blade

Panic Attack 3
Kim Davies, K.M. Pritchard

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Gammatron
Won
KO
3
FrenZy
Lost
KO

Weapon: Lifting forks

Punjar
Ramiro Mallari


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Frostbite
Lost
15-30

WINNER
Heavyweight 1st round Rumble


Weapon: Wedge

Scrap Daddy HW210
Mark Bradford, Sean Ham, Dick Craig, Elizabeth Winningham


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
FrenZy
Lost
KO

 


Weapon: Wedge rear & Spinning Disc

Suicidal Tendencies
Team Suicide

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Blunt Force Trauma
Won
KO
3
Biohazard
Lost
0-45

 


Weapon: Wedge front & Hammering Pick Axe

Surgeon General
Team Loki


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
1
BYE
2
Nightmare
Lost
15-30

 


Weapon: Spinning Disc

photo courtesy of Chris Hannold and Litewav.com

Tazbot
Donald Hutson

Website


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Decimator
Won
32-13
3
Kill-O-Amp
Won
KO
QF
Vlad The Impaler
Lost
16-29

WINNER

Heavyweight Grand Rumble

Weapon: Turret-Mounted Lifting Arm

Technofool
Team No Fool

Website

Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Vlad the Impaler
Lost
FF

Weapon: Rotating top with Steel Blocks

Vlad The Impaler
Gage Cauchois

Website


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Technofool
Won
Forfeit
3
Mjollnir
Won
34-11
QF
Tazbot
Won
29-16
SF
Voltronic
Won
KO
F
Biohazard
Lost
18-27


WINNER

2nd Place-Heavyweight Division

Weapon: CO2 powered Forklift

Voltronic
Stephen Felk


Square
Round
Opponent
Result
Score
 
1
 
BYE
 
2
Dreadbot
Won
35-10
3
Bigger Brother
Won
43-2
QF
Frostbite
Won
27-18
SF
Vlad the Impaler
Lost
KO

Weapon: Actuated Lifting arm with retractible teeth

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