However, Sam McAmis' team withdrew and Team Boilerbots moved on to face Whoops!. Returning for RoboGames 2015, Counter Revolution was scheduled to fight Gruff. It was flipped over during the fight, however, and lost by knockout, ultimately exiting the tournament at this stage.Ĭounter Revolution is attacked by Whoops! during the 2015 event. As a result, the team instead fought SJ, a revised version of the Comedy Central era competitor SlamJob. In the losers bracket, Counter Revolution received a bye as VD6 was unable to return following a destructive loss to Tombstone - a fate Team Boilerbots faced six years later. Counter Revolution advanced to fight Sewer Snake, but was bullied around the arena and ultimately was left stranded. It first took on a Mexican heavyweight called Yaotl, which broke down and suffered damage from the vertical spinning discs. Ĭounter Revolution being flipped over by Sewer Snake.įollowing the construction of Counter Revolution, Team Boilerbots entered it into RoboGames 2009. However, it lost its third battle to Alexander and was eliminated at this stage. It first defeated Vicious-1, built by future Giant Nut winner Mike Regan, before chalking up a second win against Satoro Special IV. Pokey again competed in the 1997 Robot Wars event, with considerably more success. Pokey returned for the six-way Megabot rumble, but was immobilized and lost to Dan Danknick's Agamemnon. Pokey lost its opening fight to Scrappy and was immediately eliminated from the competition. It was originally built under the name Bounty for the 1995 UIUC Engineering Open House Wasteland Competition. The team, then comprised of Curt Meyers and Dallas Goecker, originally entered Pokey into the 1996 Robot Wars event.
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