The 2010 Fighting Robots Association UK Championships

[robotwars]

** Update Time **

Ok so the summer is over, its raining outside... again !!!

But time for the robots to spring back into action.

Back in July at RIAT it was someones suggestion, as the majority were with us, that we hold the draw for the next round of the champs.

The lines are now closed and the votes have been counted... oh wrong programme ....

Show 1 Portsmouth

Iron Awe 5 v And His Army
Ripper v Big Nipper
Iron Awe 6 v Meggamouse

Show 2
Maelstrom v Beast
Thor v Tilly


+ 1 x 5 way Losers Mellee.

Regards

John
Roaming Robots

[teamshock]

Jonno,

Just to remind you that I am moving into Uni that day, I have to be at Reading for 10am to move into my halls. We are hoping to arrive in time for the second show, but if our fight could be later in the show, since traffic might be an issue, that would be better.

Thanks

[liambryant]

Well, seeing as we're a week away from putting the top bots to the test, I decided to post my predictions on who I think will win what battle.

Show 1 Portsmouth

Iron Awe 5 v And His Army
Winner : Iron-Awe 5

Ripper v Big Nipper
Winner : Big Nipper

Iron Awe 6 v Meggamouse
Winner : Meggamouse

Show 2

Maelstrom v Beast
Winner : Maelstrom

Thor v Tilly
[b]Winner :[b] Thor

Loser's Melee
And His Army v Ripper v Iron-Awe 6 v Beast v Tilly
Winner : Ripper

Qualifiers
Iron Awe 5
Big Nipper
Meggamouse
Maelstrom
Thor
Ripper

Anyone got different opinions?

[robotwars]

Nice predictions... heres the results !!

Iron Awe 5 v And His Army
Winner : Iron-Awe 5

Ripper v Big Nipper
Winner : Ripper

Iron Awe 6 v Meggamouse
Winner : Meggamouse

Maelstrom v Beast - to fight at Maidstone.

Thor v Tilly
Winner :[b] Tilly

Loser's Melee
And His Army v Big Nipper v Iron-Awe 6 v Thor
[b]Winner : Iron-Awe 6


So we are down to our top 6

Iron Awe 5
Iron Awe 6
Meggamouse
Ripper
Tilly
Beast or Maelstrom.


While packing away last night in the presence of the FRA president, we did the draw for the next round.

Iron Awe 5 v Meggamouse
Ripper v The winner of (Beast v Mealstrom)
Tilly v Iron Awe 6

Looking Forward to it !!

John
Roaming Robots

[robotwars]

Well thats it for another year....

Congratulations to Iron Awe 5 for a second UK chmaps to its belt.
Unlucky to MEEEEEEE who came second, only because a low pressure pipe came off

On the whole the feedback has been good regarding the way the champs has worked for 2010 and hopefully 2011 will be better.

Rob see you in the final !

Top 4 results...

1st - Iron Awe 5
2nd - Ripper
3rd - Iron Awe 6
4th - Maelstrom


Details for 2011 will follow soon,

John
Roaming Robots

[George_TeamZog]

Shame I wasn't there to see the final fight... I had to leave early.