RoboCast #156 — BattleBots Pro League 2026 Robot Roster [Ultimate "Preview"]

Episode Title: Prologue to Pro League   It's been 2 years but we are back, and with us, a new series of BattleBots - the Pro League.   We're a few weeks behind schedule, but we kick off this shorter run of podcasts with the Robot Roster (not much of a preview 4 weeks after the series has started!) as we give our thoughts and feelings on the competitors for the Pro League for 2026.   Check out the BattleBots website - fountain of information for this year's competition: https://battlebots.com/proleague/   Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 16:04 - Bloodsport 18:52 - Cobalt 22:17 - Copperhead 25:28 - Death Roll 30:00 - Disarray 33:29 - End Game 38:20 - Golden Fury 41:05 - HUGE 45:18 - Hypershock...or HUGEershock? 51:05 - Jackpot 55:43 - MadCatter 58:38 - Magnitude 1:02:14 - Malice 1:06:15 - Manta 1:10:12 - Minotaur 1:13:37 - Orbitron 1:20:05 - Ribbot (or what's left of it...) 1:23:16 - Skorpios 1:27:43 - Switchback and their looooong forks 1:33:28 - Terrortops 1:37:22 - Zoom and Enhance 1:38:48 - The Twins 1:44:15 - Fluffy...err, I mean Tombstone 1:47:34 - Valkyrie 1:52:02 - Witch Doctor 1:56:20 - Reserves 1:59:25 - Our plans for this series 2:02:16 - Predictions 2:12:14 - Wrapping things up   Follow us on Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/TheRoboCast   Check out the audio-only version wherever you get your podcasts! https://therobocast.podbean.com/   Steve’s Pages: https://www.youtube.com/@AmericanKilljoy https://www.instagram.com/stevetheamericankilljoy/   Jevan’s Page: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldofWoodrow