Middleweight Bots

Nov 2001 BattleBots - San Francisco

November 4-11 | Took place on Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA

page updated on 3.19.02

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Bot Info
Photo

2925 Jack Rabbit

Team Brown
TJ (Terrence) Brown
Fullerton, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Viking Dragon
Won
KO
2
RipTide
Won
35-10
3
Caliban
Won
TKO
4
T-Wrex
Won
TKO
5
Huggy Bear
Lost
16-29


Photo courtesy Steven Brown

Adult Supervision is Required

General Technics
Robert Wenzlaff
Toledo, Ohio

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Deus Ex Machina
Lost
TKO

 

Aftermath

Team Black Op Six
Steven West
Pleasanton, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Tesla's Tornado
Lost
TKO

 

Alabama Slammer

Redneck Robots
Richard Nickel
Huntsville, Alabama

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Sunshine Lollibot
Won
33-12
2
Twin Paradox
Lost
KO

 

All Weather Tire Bot

knetx.com
Travis Wood
Lancaster, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Maggot
Lost
7-38

 

Anklebiter

Odin Robotics
John McKenzie
Ukiah, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Heavy Metal Noise
Lost
KO

Armadillo

Creative Anarchy
Mike Kalkwarf
Roseville, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
WindChill
Won
35-10
2
ZiggZagg
Won
34-11
3
Little Pharma
Won
KO
4
Twin Paradox
Lost
20-25

 

Bad Attitude

Team Attitude
Thomas Petruccelli
San Jose, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Malvolio
Won
KO
2
Bouncing Betty
Won
32-13
3
Complete Control
Lost
6-39

Winner
Middleweight Rumble

Batrok Z

Team Skuld
Brett Bellmore
Capac, Michigan

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Space Monkey
Lost
KO

 


Photo courtesy Brett Bellmore

Blade Runner

Team Carnivore
Ilya Polyakov
Dix Hills, New York

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Heavy Metal Noise
Lost
KO

BotABing

Urbana Robotics
Eric Mallory
Houston, Texas

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Darkness
Lost
TKO

 

Bottom Dweller

Carter
Danis Carter
San Diego, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Plowbot
Lost
14-31

 

Botulism

Team Insight
Kevin Dahlquist
Chicago, Illinois

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Son of Bob
Won
23-22
2
Captain Insane-O
Lost
17-28

Bouncing Betty

Axonn
Henry L Hillman Jr
Portland, Oregon

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Violator
Won
31-14
2
Little Drummer Boy
Won
34-11
3
Bad Attitude
Lost
13-32

Buddy Lee Don't Play in the Street

Team Loki 2
Nola Garcia
Miami, Florida

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Turtle Road Kill
Lost
22-23

Bumper

Tilt-Con
Tom Green
Altamonte Springs, Florida

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Bumper
Lost
17-28

 

Caliban

Team Whoop-Ass
David Norris
Redmond, Washington

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Slap Happy
Won
31-14
2
Maddgoth
Won
TKO
3
2925 Jack Rabbit
Lost
TKO

 


Captain Insane-O

SDSU Aztecs
Doug Welch
San Diego, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Sawzz-All
Won
KO
2
Botulism
Won
28-17
3
Short Order Chef
Lost
22-23

Chameleon

Renegade Robots
Greg Hjelstrom
Las Vegas, Nevada

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Misty The WonderBot
Lost
18-27

 

Chiabot

Robot Action League - Cass
Cassidy Wright
Orinda, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Playmate
Won
FF
2
Stingray
Lost
18-27

 

Chipper Monkey

Chipper Monkey
John Carioti
Baldwinsville, New York

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
ZiggZagg
Lost
22-23

 

Chopper

Team Annihilator
Adam Baxter
Ormond Beach, Florida

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Problem Child
Won
KO
2
Space Monkey
Lost
20-25

 

Commando

Dirty Dog
Greg Watts
Eaton, Ohio

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Strange Brew
Lost
17-28

 


Photo courtesy Greg Watts

Complete Control

Automatum
Derek Young
Vancouver, British Columbia Canada

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Village Idiot
Won
30-15
2
Psychotron
Won
37-8
3
Bad Attitude
Won
39-6
4
Zion
Won
24-21
5
Hazard
Lost
KO

Winner
Middleweight Runner Up

CU-Denver Demagogue

Demagogue
Michael Gallaway
Westminster, Colorado

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Snuggabot
Won
37-8
2
Metallic Mayhem
Won
32-13
3
Pokey
Won
24-21
4
Summoner
Lost
13-32

 

CUAD The Annihilator

Team CUAD
Matt Ulrey
Plain City, Ohio

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Root Canal
Won
26-19
2
2925 Jack Rabbit
Lost
20-25

 

Darkness

Hardcore
Ray Billings
Folsom, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Spike Demon
Won
28-17
2
BotABing
Won
TKO
3
Tesla's Tornado
Won
39-6
4
El Diablo
Lost
KO

 

Deadblow

Team Deadblow
Grant Imahara
Oakland, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Summoner
Lost
20-25

 

Deb Bot

Fast Electric Robots
Jeff Vasquez
Oak Park, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Rebob
Won
KO
2
Pack Raptors
Lost
20-25

 

Deus Ex Machina

Team Scrounge Lizards
Alex Slack and Rob Miller
Winnetka, Illinois

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Adult Supervision is Required
Won
TKO
2
Misty The WonderBot
Lost
KO

 

Double Agent

Diginati
Robert Sica
Dracut, Massachusetts

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Huggy Bear
Lost
6-39

Double Trouble

KillerBotZ
Edward Haas
Santa Rosa, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Plowbot
Lost
KO

 

 

El Diablo

Team Diablo
Zach Bieber
Monrovia, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Darkness
Won
KO
2
Turtle Road Kill
Won
31-14
3
Hazard
Lost
KO

Eraser

Pencil Neck Geeks
Kenneth Fuiks
Fremont, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Psychotron
Lost
18-27

Photo Courtesy Cara Plata

Exodus 2001

Team Exodus
Patrick Verner
Comstock Park, Michigan

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Timmy
Lost
TKO

Fast Forward

Shaped Reality
Phil Houdek
Mountain View, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Malvolio
Lost
KO

FlapJack

JohnsenVille Bots
Mark Johnsen
San Jose, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Slap Happy
Lost
FF

 

Hazard

Team Hazard
Tony Buchignani
Los Angeles , California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Timmy
Won
KO
2
Sabotage
Won
KO
3
El Diablo
Won
KO
4
Heavy Metal Noise
Won
KO
`
5
Complete Control
Won
KO

WINNER
Middleweight Championship

Heavy Metal Noise

Big Bang Robotics
Jay Johnson
Tallahassee, Florida

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Minnesota Mangler
Won
36-9
2
AnkleBiter
Won
KO
3
Moebius
Won
KO
4
Blade Runner
Won
KO
5
T-Minus
Won
TKO
6
Huggy Bear
Won
KO
7
Hazard
Lost
KO

Huggy Bear

The Bot Dudes
Dave Schultz
San Diego, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Double Agent
Won
39-6
2
2925 Jack Rabbit
Won
29-16
3
Heavy Metal Noise
Lost
KO

Ice Cube

Team Toad - Crystal
Debbie Mauldin
Irwin, Pennsylvania

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Internal Audit
Won
KO
2
Turtle Road Kill
Lost
13-32

Internal Audit

Team Travesty
Doug Jones
Fallbrook, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Ice Cube
Lost
KO

 

Iron Soldier

Team ACMX
Jason Demerski
West Springfield, Massachusetts

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Outlaw
Lost
2-43

Jersey Devil

Jersey Devil
Eric Moses
Toms River, New Jersey

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Trident
Lost
15-30

 

Knee Breaker

Coolrobots
Christian Carlberg
Santa Monica, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Zion
Lost
TKO

Li'l Chipper

Team Playa
Scott Martin
New York, New York USn

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Pack Raptors
Lost
19-26

 

Little Drummer Boy

Dangerous Drums
Steve Buescher
Pembroke Pines, Florida

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Bouncing Betty
Lost
11-34

 


Photo Courtesy Steve Buescher

Little Pharma

Pharmapac
Brian Glasz
Canby, Minnesota

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Palindrome 2.0
Won
KO
2
Thumper
Won
33-12
3
Stingray
Won
33-12
4
Armadillo
Lost
KO

 

Maddgoth

Team Crash
William Bottenberg
Everett, Washington

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Why Not
Won
KO
2
Caliban
Lost
TKO

 

Maggot

Team Maggot
Gary Warren
Blackfoot, Idaho

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
S.O.B.
Won
23-22
2
All Weather Tire Bot
Won
38-7
3
Summoner
Lost
22-23

 

Malvolio

Raybotics
Ramon Ebert
San Diego, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Phoenix
Won
KO
2
Rock-Hard
Won
KO
3
Fast Forward
Won
KO
4
Bad Attitude
Lost
KO

Mettalic Mayhem

Team Malicious
Daniel Rupert
San Diego, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
CU-Denver Demagogue
Lost
13-32

 

MicroVore

Team Shrapnel-

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
ZiggZagg
Lost
KO

Minnesota Mangler

Invisible Works
Charles Habermann
Bloomington, Minnesota

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Heavy Metal Noise
Lost
9-36

Miriah

Robo Supply
Jack Harwick
Bend, Oregon

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Summoner
Lost
KO


Photo courtesy Jack Harwick

Misty the WonderBot

Robot Action League - Will
Will Wright
Orinda, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Bumper
Won
28-17
2
Chameleon
Won
27-18
3
Deus Ex Machina
Won
KO
4
Psychotron
Lost
14-31

 

Mobster

MagBots
Larry Magnoli
Antioch, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Strange Brew
Lost
KO

Moebius

UCF Rc^2
Brett "Buzz" Dawson
Orlando Florida

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Speed Bump XL
Won
FF
2
Heavy Metal Noise
Lost
KO

Mongus

Team LungFish
Kevin Lung
Santa Barbara, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Turbo
Won
TKO
2
Pokey
Lost
16-29

 

Outlaw

Outlaw
Mike Rede
Anaheim, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Iron Soldier
Won
43-2
2
Psychotron
Lost
21-24

Pack Raptors

Team Raptor
Chuck Pitzer
El Segundo, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Li'l Chipper
Won
26-19
2
Deb Bot
Won
25-20
3
Sabotage
Lost
19-26

Palindrome 2.0

Team Radicus
Anthony Hall
Cockeysville, Maryland

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Little Pharma
Lost
KO

 

Phoenix

Team Extreme
Norman Muzzy
Cedar Falls, Iowa

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Malvolio
Lost
KO

Plowbot

C-M Engineering
Bill Olson
Grover Beach, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Double Trouble
Won
KO
2
Bottom Dweller
Won
31-14
3
TriDent
Lost
9-36

 

Pokey

Team Sallad
Dallas Goecker
Concord, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Mongus
Won
29-16
2
CU-Denver Demagogue
Lost
21-24

 

Potter's Wheel

GrinElf
Norman Elfer
Pearl River, Louisiana

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Son of Bob
Lost
KO

Problem Child

Team GFB
Mark Thompson
Roseville, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Killer Wasp
Won
FF
2
Chopper
Lost
KO

 

Psychotron

Team Rockitz
Kelly Smith
San Dimas, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Outlaw
Won
24-21
2
Strange Brew
Won
28-17
3
Misty The WonderBot
Won
31-14
4
Eraser
Won
27-18
2
Complete Control
Lost
8-37

 

Ravager

Ravager
Butch Logston
Redding, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
T-Minus
Lost
KO

 

Rebob

New Tech Robotics
Jason Woods
Napa, California U.S.

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Deb Bot
Lost
KO

 

RipTide

Team Wetware
Ray Scully
San Anselmo, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
2925 Jack Rabbit
Lost
10-35

 

Rock-Hard

G.B. Engineering
Ellery Penas
South San Francisco, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Malvolio
Lost
KO


Root Canal


Mutant Robots
Donald Hutson
San Diego, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
CUAD The Annihilator
Lost
19-26

 

S.O.B.

SOE
Sony Online Entertainment
San Diego, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Maggot
Lost
22-23

 

SABotage

Team Sabotage
Matt Sabatino
Greenwood, Indiana

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Pack Raptors
Won
26-19
2
Hazard
Lost
KO

 

Sawzz-All

Team M-Tech
Rudolfo "Sonny" Saucedo
Las Cruces, New Mexico

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Captain Insane-O
Lost
KO

Scrap Daddy's Flipskanker

Scrap Daddy
Mark Bradford
Houston, Texas

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Space Monkey
Lost
19-26

Short Order Chef

Team Bus Boys
Mark Curley
Tecumseh, Michigan

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Captain Insane-O
Won
23-22
2
T-Minus
Lost
KO

Slap Happy

Team Joust
Dave Owens
Renton, Washington

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
FlapJack
Won
FF
2
Caliban
Lost
14-31

 

Snuggabot

Team United
Glenn Pipe
Plano, Texas


Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
CU-Denver Demagogue
Lost
8-37

 

Son Of Bob

Basher of Bots
Wray Russ
Brentwood, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Potter's Wheel
Won
KO
2
Botulism
Lost
22-23

Space Monkey

X-plane Refugees
Steven Bremer
Palmdale, California


Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Batrok Z
Won
KO
2
Scrap Daddy's Flipskanker
Won
26-19
3
Chopper
Won
25-20
4
TriDent
Won
23-22
5
Turtle Road Kill
Lost
KO

Speed Bump XL

BotBashers
Joseph Murawski
Beaverton, Oregon

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Moebius
Lost
FF

Spike Demon

Junkyardbots
Craig Ward
Redding, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Darkness
Lost
17-28

Stingray

Stingray
Walter "Buck” McGibbony
Los Angeles, California


Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Chiabot
Won
27-18
2
Little Pharma
Lost
12-33

Strange Brew

Team STUPID
Dan L Wiseman
San Jose, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Commando
Won
28-17
2
Mobster
Won
KO
3
Psychotron
Lost
17-28

 

Photo Courtesy Dan Wiseman

Summoner

Robo Command
Pierre Smith
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Miriah
Won
KO
2
Maggot
Won
23-22
3
CU-Denver Demagogue
Won
32-13
4
Deadblow
Won
25-20
5
Zion
Lost
15-30

 

Sunshine Lollibot

Team Sunshine
Andrew Miller
Quilcene, Washington

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Alabama Slammer
Lost
12-33

 


Photo courtesy Cara Plata

T-Minus

Inertia Labs
Reason Bradley
Mill Valley, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Ravager
Won
KO
2
Short Order Chef
Won
KO
3
Heavy Metal Noise
Lost
KO

T-Wrex

Regan Designs
Brent Regan
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
2925 Jack Rabbit
Lost
TKO

Tesla's Tornado

Team McHargue
William McHargue
San Diego, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Yoshikillerbot
Won
KO
2
Aftermath
Won
TKO
5
Huggy Bear
Lost
16-29

 

Thumper

RedBaro
Scott Baron
El Cerrito, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
3
Little Pharma
Lost
12-33

 

 

Timmy

Team Truly Unruly
John Waldron and Mike Hertzig
Sacramento, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Exodus 2001
Won
TKO
2
Hazard
Lost
KO

TriDent

C2 Robotics
Luke Khanlian
Granada Hills, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Jersey Devil
Won
30-15
2
PlowBot
Won
36-9
3
Space Monkey
Lost
22-23

Turbo

Team Loki 1
Eddy Ampuero
Miami, Florida

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Mongus
Lost
TKO

 

Turtle RoadKill

Team Steyer /Team Nightmare
Sam Steyer / Jim Smentowski
California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Buddy Lee Don't Play In The Street
Won
23-22
2
Velocity
Won
KO
3
Ice Cube
Won
32-13
4
Space Monkey
Won
KO
5
El Diablo
Lost
14-31

Twin Paradox

Skunk-Tek
Michael Neese
Charlotte, North Carolina

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Armadillo
Won
20-25
2
Alabama Slammer
Won
KO
3
Zion
Lost
14-31

Velocity

Team Alpha
Luke Yoder
Piedmont, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Turtle Road Kill
Lost
KO

Viking Dragon

Team Viking USA
Eric Dalnes
Santa Ana, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
2925 Jack Rabbit
Lost
KO

 

Village Idiot

Team RV
Jon Autry
Jackson, Tennessee

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Complete Control
Lost
15-30

Violator

TuxBot
Eric Molitor
Dallas, Texas

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Bouncing Betty
Lost
14-31

 

Why Not

Team Whyachi
Terry Ewert
Dorchester, Wisconsin

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Maddgoth
Lost
KO

 

WindChill

Team Toad
Michael Mauldin
Irwin, Pennsylvania

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Armadillo
Lost
10-35

 

Yoshikillerbot

Lightning
Steven Karp
Sacramento, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Tesla's Tornado
Lost
KO

 

ZiggZagg

Team Ziggy

Jonathan Ridder
San Jose, California

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
MicroVore
Won
KO
2
Chipper Monkey
Won
23-22
3
Armadillo
Lost
11-34

 

Zion

Team Guardian
Jered Singleton
Reno, Nevada

Square
Fight
Opponent
Result
Score
1
Knee Breaker
Won
TKO
2
Summoner
Won
15-30
3
Twin Paradox
Won
31-14
4
Complete Control
Lost
21-24

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