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Video: The Best KO Moments on BattleBots | Discovery. Who really decides the fate of a 250-pound metal beast in the arena? Is it the roar of the crowd, the flash of a spinning blade, or the quiet, split-second calculus…
Video: Introduction to Robot Combat & How to Get Involved. Imagine standing in a packed arena, the air thick with the smell of ozone and burnt metal, as a 250-pound spinning disk screams toward you at 10 mph. One wrong…
Remember the first time you saw a 30lb robot launch a 150g antweight into the rafters? That wasn’t just luck; it was the culmination of decades of weapon design evolution. From the clumsy, improvised wedges of the late 90s to…
Ever watched a heavyweight bot spin its wheels uselessly while a nimble antweight dances circles around it, wondering, “Why didn’t they just change the gears?” The truth is, in the high-stakes arena of Robot Fighting, the difference between a champion…
Ever watched a 250-pound titanium beast spin a rival into a cloud of sparks and wondered, “What does it feel like to stand in that arena?” We’ve been there. As the engineering team at Robot Fighting™, we’ve spent countless hours…
Video: Introduction to Robot Combat & How to Get Involved. Ever wondered what it takes to turn a pile of scrap metal into a championship contender? You aren’t alone. At Robot Fighting™, we’ve seen everything from lawn-mower-motor monstrosities to precision-enginered…
Video: Combat Robot Safety: How to Safely Build and Test Fighting Robots. Imagine the roar of the crowd, the smell of ozone, and the deafening whine of a 3,0 RPM spinner just inches from your face. It’s the thrill of…
Ever watched a 250-foot Jaeger punch a Kaiju and wondered, “How did they make that metal feel so heavy?” Or maybe you’ve seen a tiny boxing bot mimic a human’s shadow and thought, “That’s not just code; that’s a soul.”…
Video: CHEAP and EASY power link for combat robots. Imagine the arena lights diming, the crowd holding its breath, and your bot’s weapon spinning up to 30 RPM in a heartbeat. Now imagine that same weapon sputering to a halt…
Video: Best Materials For Combat Robots // How to build A Combat Robot. Ah, the sweet sound of metal being precisely cut… or the agonizing screech of a broken end mill. Machining your chassis materials is where the rubber meets…
