BattleBots season 7

Judging the matches for this season were former BattleBots competitor and special effects artist Fon Davis, the face of Nerdist, Jessica Chobot, and new judge, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. actor Clark Gregg, as well as celebrity guest judges MythBusters host Adam Savage (episode 2), NFL tightend Vernon Davis (episode 6), and Vsauce creator Michael Stevens (episode 7). ==Contestants==

This season saw teams from six different countries competing with their robots. Four from Canada, five from the United Kingdom, and one each from Australia, France and Brazil. Competitors from the U.S. hail from fourteen different states from Florida down south, all the way up to Alaska. SF – Semifinals QF – Quarterfinals Ro16/32 – Round of 16/32 Q – Qualifying DNQ – Did not Qualify DNC – Did not compete ==Pre-qualifying==

Of the 48 available spots, 44 robots were chosen by the selection committee. However, they could not agree on the last four spots out of 12 evenly matched bots. During this pre-qualifying round, those 12 teams faced off in a "Rumble," where three bots entered the arena together and battled in a single 3-minute round without hazards. Only one bot from each rumble moved on to the Qualifying round. This round of the competition aired on May 10, 2016, as a special episode before the season began. Although 44 robots were chosen to go to qualifying automatically, one had mechanical problems and was replaced by a wildcard pick from the pre-qualifying losers. : The robot was the winner of the rumble and moved on to the Qualifying Round. : These robots were the losers of the rumble and were eliminated. : This robot was passed through pre-qualifying to qualifying as a last minute replacement for a robot with mechanical issues. KO: Knockout UD: Unanimous Decision SD: Split Decision ==Qualifying==

The 48 qualified robots battle against elimination. The 24 winning robots advance to the round of 32, the 24 losing robots are admitted to the wildcard pool, in which eight will also advance to the round of 32 on July 7, 2016. : The robot was the winner of the battle and moved on to the Round of 32. : The robot was chosen as a "Wildcard" pick and moved on to the Round of 32. : The robot was the loser of the battle and was eliminated. KO: Knockout UD: Unanimous Decision SD: Split Decision ==Tournament==

Seeding • Tombstone • Bronco • Witch Doctor • Bite Force • Stinger • Son of Whyachi • Minotaur • Icewave • Beta • Complete Control • Hypershock • Yeti • Chomp • Cobalt • Razorback • Brutus • Lock-Jaw* • Ghost Raptor* • Bombshell* • Captain Shrederator • Lucky* • Warrior Clan • Warhead • Overhaul* • Nightmare* • Blacksmith* • Poison Arrow • Mega Tento* • The Ringmaster • Red Devil • Chrome Fly • Escape Velocity * = Robots that have been awarded a Wildcard }} KO: Knockout UD: Unanimous Decision SD: Split Decision Round of 32 : The robot was the winner of the battle and moved on to the Round of 16. : The robot was the loser of the battle and was eliminated. KO: Knockout UD: Unanimous Decision SD: Split Decision Round of 16 : The robot was the winner of the battle and moved on to the Quarterfinals. : The robot was the loser of the battle and was eliminated. KO: Knockout UD: Unanimous Decision SD: Split Decision Quarterfinals : The robot was the winner of the battle and moved on to the Semifinals. : The robot was the loser of the battle and was eliminated. KO: Knockout UD: Unanimous Decision SD: Split Decision Semifinals : The robot was the winner of the battle and moved on to the Final. : The robot was the loser of the battle and was eliminated. KO: Knockout UD: Unanimous Decision SD: Split Decision Non-Tournament Rumble A special fan-favorite rumble took place in episode 10 alongside the Semifinals and the Final. : The robot was the winner of the rumble. : These robots were the losers of the rumble. KO: Knockout UD: Unanimous Decision SD: Split Decision Final : The robot was the winner of the battle and became the champion of BattleBots 2016. : The robot was the loser of the battle and became the runner-up of BattleBots 2016. KO: Knockout UD: Unanimous Decision SD: Split Decision ==Episodes==