On this episode of Behind the Bots, we learn what it takes to build an indie, heavyweight combat robotics competition from the ground up, with someone who’s doing that right now! Robot Ruckus organizer Lilith Specht.

This week’s combat robotics event calendar:

Nov. 30

Blackstone QLD, Australia

Beetle Buster

Beetleweights

Organized by Ipswich Robotics Sports Group

robotcombatevents.com/events/460

Dec. 1

Corvallis, OR

Battle at Oregon State University

Fairyweight and antweights

Organized by Oregon State Combat Robotics

osubattlebots.org

Dec. 1

Sherburn in Elmet, UK

Robodojo Featherweight Championship Round 6

Featherweights

Organized by Robodojo

Dec. 1

Clayton VIC, Australia

MCR Antweights at the Monash Mini Maker Faire

Organized by Melbourne Combat Robotics

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