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2 unusual facts about Robot combat


Robot combat

Robot fights take place in a sturdy arena, usually constructed of steel, wood, and bulletproof clear Lexan plastic.

Halon - a specific fire extinguishing gas effective as a weapon in stopping internal combustion engines.


Bridget Maasland

For a more universal audience, she interviewed the teams in both series of the Dutch version of Robot Wars (the role Phillipa Forrester and, when she was off, Julia Reed and Jayne Middlemiss, had in the main (UK) version of the Robot Combat gameshow).

Robert Woodhead

As a hobby, he builds combat robots, and his children, James Ueki and Alex Ueki, are the 2004 and 2005 Robot Fighting League National Champions in the 30 lb Featherweight class.


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