Robot info
Robot:
BETA
Type:
Hammer
Team:
Robo Challenge
John Reid (Co-Captain), Grant Cooper (Co-Captain)
Hometown:
Oxford, UK
Website:
robochallenge.co.uk
robochallenge.co.uk
b-e-t-a.com
Builder info
Builder:
John Reid
Job:
Grant Cooper – Creative Engineer at Robo Challenge Ltd for TV shows and PR campaigns
John Reid – Self-employed software and Design Engineer
Grant Cooper – Creative Engineer at Robo Challenge Ltd for TV shows and PR campaigns
John Reid – Self-employed software and Design Engineer
Years competing:
Grant Cooper – 11 years
John Reid – 19 years
Grant Cooper – 11 years
John Reid – 19 years
Favorite tool:
Manual Bridgeport Mill and a Steel Rule
Favorite robot:
Huey, Dewey and Louie from the film Silent Running
Interesting fact:
Grant Cooper: “I’ve built machines to break 3 manned land speed world records.”
John Reid: “I am the reigning champion for non-ridden power tool drag racing.”
Grant Cooper: “I’ve built machines to break 3 manned land speed world records.”
John Reid: “I am the reigning champion for non-ridden power tool drag racing.”
Robot history
Stat history
| Stats | Career | Season 2 | Season 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total matches | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Win percentage | 75% | 75% | |
| Total wins | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Knockouts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| KO percentage | 25% | 25% | 0% |
| Average knockout time | 180s | 180s | 0 |
| Knockouts against | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KO against percentage | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Judges decision wins | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Match history
| Season | Round | Opponent | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2 | Qualifier | Lucky | Won by JD (3-0) |
| Season 2 | Round of 32 | Overhaul | Won by JD (3-0) |
| Season 2 | Round of 16 | Nightmare | Won by KO (3:00) |
| Season 2 | Quaterfinals | Tombstone | Lost by JD (0-3) |
