2000 BattleBots Las Vegas-Heavyweight Robots

Heavyweight Bots

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

SuperHeavyweights

Middleweights

Lightweights

Event Pics

Home

page updated on 3/7/01

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

see the Heavyweight tournament Bracket on BattleBots.com- complete with videos and photos from every fight!

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