ComBots April Results

IT’S ROBOT FIGHTING TIME!

This last weekend (April 9th and 10th) two ComBots events took place: RoboGames 2016 and the Southeast ComBots Championship

Below are the results from each event along with videos of the matches, enjoy!

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ROBOGAMES 2016

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Competitors

• Big Smack: Two wheel wedge action.
• Dagger: Wedge and Axe.
• Echo: Druuuuuuuuum… druuuum… drum
• Foxic: Lifter from the UK, Made by Team Danby
• Last Rites: The infamous Bar Spinner
• Lil Pip: Wedge, Wedge, Wedge
• Megalodon: Not the shark, the Wedgebot
• Original Sin: Well Known Wedgebot. It usually wins these things
• Over Easy: Pneumatic Flipper from Plymouth North High School Robotics Team
• Polar Vortex: Orange Full Body Lifter made by Team Toad
• Prometheus: The WEDGES!
• Ragin’ Scottsman: Wedgebot, armed with a FlameThrower
• RipTide: Overhead Spinner
• Spin Down for What: Disc HS made by guys who made V For Victory [DNC]
• Swamp Thing: Formerly Great Pumpkin. Has a Flamethrower, an Axe, and a “Tail”
• Touro Maximus: BRAZILIAN DRUMS!
• Vlad the Impaler II: Lifter/Rammer bot

Thanks Reddit! Reddit! Reddit! (seriously… can’t thank you guys enough)

Matches

Play-in

MATCH	ROBOT 1	ROBOT 2	WINNER [and link to video]
P1	Dagger	BYE	Dagger [no video]

Winners’ Bracket

MATCH	ROBOT 1	ROBOT 2	WINNER [and link to video]
A1	Polar Vortex	Original Sin	Original Sin [V1] [V2]
A2	Ragin Scotsman	Megalodon	Megalodon [missing video]
A3	Vlad II	Touro Maximus	Touro Maximus [V1]
A4	Last Rites	Foxic	Last Rites [V1] [V2] [V3]
A5	Lil Pip	Echo	Echo [V1] [V2] [V3]
A6	RipTide	Big Smack	Big Smack [missing video]
A7	Prometheus	Swamp Thing	Prometheus [V1] [V2]
A8	Over Easy	Dagger	Over Easy [V1] [V2]
B1	Original Sin	Megalodon	Original Sin [missing video]
B2	Touro Maximus	Last Rites	Last Rites [V1] [V2] [V3]
B3	Echo	Big Smack	Echo [V1] [V2]
B4	Prometheus	Over Easy	Prometheus [V1]
C1	Original Sin	Last Rites	Original Sin [V1] [V2] [V3] [V4] [V5]
C2	Echo	Prometheus	Prometheus [V1]
D1	Original Sin	Prometheus	Original Sin [V1]

Losers’ Bracket

MATCH	ROBOT 1	ROBOT 2	WINNER [and link to video]
L_a0	BYE	Polar Vortex	Polar Vortex [no video]
L_a4	Raging Scotsman	Polar Vortex	Raging Scotsman [V1]
L_a3	Foxic	Vlad II	Vlad II [V1]
L-a2	RipTide	Lil Pip	Lil Pip [V1]
L_a1	Dagger	Swamp Thing	Swamp Thing [V1] [V2]
L_b1	Swamp Thing	Touro Maximus	Touro Maximus [V1]
L_b2	Lil Pip	Megalodon	Lil Pip [V1]
L_b3	Vlad II	Over Easy	Over Easy [V1] [V2]
L_b4	Raging Scotsman	Big Smack	Raging Scotsman [missing video]
L_c1	Touro Maximus	Lil Pip	Touro Maximus [V1] [V2] [V3]
L_c2	Over Easy	Raging Scotsman	Raging Scotsman [V1] [V2]
L_d1	Touro Maximus	Echo	Touro Maximus [V1] [V2]
L_d2	Raging Scotsman	Last Rites	Last Rites [V1] [V2]
L_e1	Touro Maximus	Last Rites	Touro Maximus [V1] [V2]
L_f1	Touro Maximus	Prometheus	Prometheus [V1] [V2] [V3]

Finals

MATCH	ROBOT 1	ROBOT 2	WINNER [and link to video]
F1	Prometheus	Original Sin	Original Sin [V1] [V2] [V3] [V4]

Thanks RioBotz and RoboGames!

We have one fight that we don’t know where it goes (see below). If you know where it goes, please let us know!

Touro Maximus v Spin Down For What

NOTE: If you have video of the matches above without footage, please let us know in the comments below and we will add it ASAP! Thank you in advance for the help!

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SOUTHEAST COMBOTS CHAMPIONSHIP

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Competitors

• AG-gresive
• Breaker Box
• Gruff
• Old Iron

Matches

Gruff vs Old Iron 1
Gruff vs Old Iron 2
Ag-gressive vs Breakerbox Part 1 & Part 2
BreakerBox vs Old Iron
Gruff vs Ag-Gressive
BreakerBox vs Old Iron
Gruff vs Ag-Gressive
Ag-Gressive vs Gruff
Ag-Gressive vs Breaker Box
Ag-gressive vs Old Iron
Breaker Box vs Gruff 1
Gruff vs Breaker Box 2

Results

We don’t know the full tournament bracket yet, but we have unconfirmed final results!

1. Ag-Gressive
2. Breaker Box
3. Gruff

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FOLLOW AND CHECK BACK FOR MORE INFO!

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Once again, it looks like Original Sin has proven that if you can’t break you can’t lose!  As we get more videos and info from RoboGames 2016 and the Southeast ComBot Championships we will update this post!

As always, feel free to join the conversation on our Facebook or Twitter with your questions, thoughts, and feedback!  As we mentioned above, if you have video of the matches above without footage, please let us know in the comments below and we will add it ASAP!

*NOTE Revised 05/03/2016: Thanks to Dylan M. for the corrections!