In case you missed last week’s episode of BattleBots, we have a quick recap and links to the fights for you!
We boiled everything down into a “Work Lunch Recap” so you can get caught-up while you crush that re-heated beef stroganoff:
“Recap is 15 minutes or less, or your leftovers are free!”
WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD!
If you would like to watch last week’s entire episode, they can be found on ABC GO and Hulu at the links below:
BattleBots S02E07 (Hulu Subscription)
Once you are caught up: Set your fantasy league picks, update your championship bracket, and get ready to wait for the next episode of BattleBots at 8|7c on ABC because it is delayed two weeks for the Olympics and will be back August 25th!
#BattleBots is on break for the #Olympics. Ep5 will repeat tonight, Ep6 next week. We're back Aug25 with Ep8 pic.twitter.com/5cTu7m2rGM
— BattleBots (@BattleBots) August 11, 2016
Also, if you would like a more verbose and comedic review of this episode, check out BattleBots Update’s write-up: BattleBots: S7 E7
FINAL WARNING *SPOILER* TERRITORY
Reminder: Get your friends together and form a BattleBots fantasy league! This system is still in beta, but you know you want to be an early adopter, a BattleBots first follower, so make your league now!
Now it’s ROBOT RECAP’ING TIME!
Minotaur vs. Warhead
“Ultimate Frisbee”
Match One of this episode was Minotaur versus Warhead, Drum Spinner versus Art/Horizontal Spinner. You can watch the fight on YouTube here:
Minotaur defeats Warhead by KO!
@RioBotz vs @Warhead_UK!
Brazil vs UK?
CAN ROBOT COMBAT BE AN OLYMPIC SPORT?!@BattleBots @BattleBotsABC #battlebots— denkbots (@denkbots) August 5, 2016
Poison Arrow vs. Hypershock
“More #BATTLERAKE”
Match Two of this episode was Poison Arrow versus Hypershock, Drum Spinner versus Vertical Spinner. You can watch the fight on YouTube here:
Poison Arrow defeats Hypershock by KO!
I've got a fever and the only prescription is more #BATTLERAKE!@CausticCreate v @ShenanigansNCo @BattleBots @BattleBotsABC #battlebots
— denkbots (@denkbots) August 5, 2016
Bombshell vs. Red Devil
“Drive it ’till the wheels fall off!”
Match Three of this episode was Bombshell versus Red Devil, Vertical Spinner versus Grappler/Vertical Spinner. You can watch the fight on YouTube here:
Bombshell defeats Red Devil by Unanimous Decision!
@TheChaosCorps is driving this robot like they stole it!#RedDevil v #bombshell@BattleBots @BattleBotsABC #battlebots
— denkbots (@denkbots) August 5, 2016
Bronco vs. Razorback
“Perfect Dismount”
Match Four of this episode was Bronco versus Razorback, Flipper versus Drum Spinner. You can watch the fight on YouTube here:
Bronco defeats Razorback by KO!
#RazorBack performs perfect dismount?@inertiabots with the assist?
What just happened?#Rio2016 @BattleBots @BattleBotsABC #battlebots— denkbots (@denkbots) August 5, 2016
SUMMARY
Be sure to tune in every Thursday night this summer for BattleBots at 8|7c on ABC!
Also, be sure to check back tomorrow (Friday – 20160809) as we provide a full tutorial on how we created our giant denkbot for last week’s GenCon!
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If you would like to watch any of this season’s previous fights or un-aired fights, check out our BattleBots Season 2 page!